A cold front will bring showers and possible severe storms to Columbus and Cincinnati, followed by cooler temperatures and patchy fog. The rest of the week will warm up with dry conditions expected until possible thunderstorms next Sunday and Monday.

A motorcycle accident in Knox County resulted in the death of Bridgette Murray and serious injuries to Alicia Johnson. The crash is under OSHP investigation; alcohol or drugs were not immediate factors.

Arnulfo Aguirre-Ramos was arrested for a fatal shooting in Columbus' Hilltop area. The investigation continues.

Ohio legislators established the Appalachian Caucus, chaired by Reps. Pizzulli and Ritter, to focus on regional development and improve Ohio's Appalachian region's economy and living standards.

Two were critically injured by lightning at Northland High School; one was a teenage girl. Witnesses and emergency services responded swiftly to the scene.

Upper Arlington is seeking feedback through its 2025 Community Survey to improve city services and inform council decisions. Residents can participate online until July 13.

Jacob McDonald, convicted on six misdemeanor counts of vehicular homicide for the Tusky Valley bus crash, is due for sentencing; he was acquitted of felony charges.

Kinexo's expansion in Columbus is expected to enhance the city's food logistics network, improve distribution efficiency, and potentially create jobs, promising economic growth and better services.

Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and isolated flood risk are forecasted for Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington. The NWS advises residents to monitor updates.

Two teens in Hilliard, Ohio are organizing a food drive during the Fourth of July parade to support the local food pantry.

An Ohio toddler subject to an Amber Alert was found safe, her father faces assault and kidnapping charges following her abduction and alleged assaults on two adults.

Gahanna Police shared a Facebook post seeking help to find a lost individual's family, maintaining a humorous tone to engage the community in the search.

The National Weather Service predicts varied weather for Cincinnati and Columbus with humidity, thunderstorms, and a midweek dry spell, followed by a warm weekend.