There were traffic delays in Franklin County due to a crash on Westerville Rd, which was temporarily closed. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office managed the scene and eventually reopened the road.

Sheriff Baldwin from Franklin County, along with Crisis K9 Sunny, visited Franklin Learning Academy to engage with students who later toured the courthouse.

Susan Mazur, an educator at Marion-Franklin High School, is praised for her unique approach to teaching, improving student engagement and the school's climate through experiential learning and close relationships with students.

Stephen Takacs, an alumnus of Fort Hayes Career Center, has returned as a teacher, inspiring students in the same photography program that once changed his life.

The National Weather Service forecasts unsettled weather with showers and storms for the Columbus and Cincinnati area until Wednesday due to an upper level low pressure system.

Columbus Police are seeking the public's help to identify two suspects involved in a mail theft at a business on Chambers Dr. On April 28, a woman and a man in a black Honda SUV stole packages.

Columbus Police are seeking tips on a homicide involving 18-year-old Au’jai Davenport on Mock Rd. and are circulating a vehicle photo linked to the crime.

Upper Arlington Police host a food drive during National Police Week to support families facing food insecurity, benefiting Heart to Heart food pantry.

Columbus Division of Fire conducted a disaster readiness drill at Berliner Park, simulating a stage collapse with volunteers and MedFlight collaboration.

Ohio Governor DeWine commends the election of Pope Leo XIV, highlighting the new pontiff's dedication to the poor and his background as a teacher and missionary.

Columbus Police Division hosted a promotion ceremony, celebrating newly promoted officers. Tragically, Sergeant Andrew Mott was posthumously honored following his death in a vehicle collision.

Dry, warm conditions expected in the Ohio Valley with temperatures above normal. Cirrus clouds will move in, but rain is not predicted until Monday, with potential thunderstorms later in the week.

Ohio encourages support for over 90,000 local small businesses, highlighting their economic importance. The Department of Development's SBDCs aided 12,079 businesses in 2024, contributing to $144 million in capital.