Ohio officials celebrate Business-Education Leader Awards, recognizing Business Advisory Councils for connecting students with professional skills and experiences for workforce success.

Ohio's measles outbreak grows with new cases in Ashtabula County and potential spread by a visitor. None were vaccinated, increasing concerns about a preventable situation.

Former school security officer Kory Ross is charged with unlawful sexual conduct with a minor in Pickerington, Ohio.

Unsettled weather with isolated to widespread showers and potential thunderstorms is predicted around Columbus and Cincinnati, with a brief dry spell until daybreak. Temperatures will be near normal, then warming over the weekend.

ODNR invites the public to free open houses at Ohio fish hatcheries this spring to learn about fish production.

Nehemiah Garnett was arrested by Columbus Police for a January 2023 homicide in which Juan Pablo Aleman was killed. Two others have also been charged.

Ohio's Governor and lieutenant governor announced that 566 employers received approvals for 7,681 tech credentials in the January TechCred application period. This is part of a program that has issued over 130,000 credentials since 2019.

The Marion County Sheriff's Office is to issue Child ID cards during an Open House event, also launching the "Guardian Angel Program" for children with disabilities.

The National Weather Service projects wet weather and possible thunderstorms for Ohio. A warm front will bring showers and higher temperatures later in the week.

Nolan Johnson is named the new Ohio Wildlife Officer for Van Wert County, replacing Nathan Robinson, who was promoted. Johnson, a Hocking College graduate, will enforce wildlife regulations and engage in conservation.

Ohio Auditor Keith Faber urges better fiscal discipline after discovering $1.2 million in penalties due to late payments by local governments since 2019. Officials may have to pay penalties themselves.

Fishermen in Ohio were fined for overfishing walleye, exceeding daily limits, and facing legal consequences for "double tripping." The ODNR enforces rules to ensure sustainable fishing and conservation.

A former Cleveland State University assistant professor faces a financial recovery claim for over $85,000 in personal expenses charged to a university payment card.