A 70-year-old man was killed in a February altercation in Columbus, with a 36-year-old subsequently charged with murder. The investigation continues as authorities seek public help.

Ohio Representatives Abrams and Plummer introduced House Bill 88 to the Judiciary Committee, targeting fentanyl trafficking and aiming to enhance drug education in schools.

Ohio reviews HB 24 to potentially offer Medigap to those under 65 with ESRD or ALS, aiming to alleviate financial strain on patients and state Medicaid.

Wedgewood Middle School offers a hands-on after-school program, 21st Century PATH, which combines academic support with activities like music and robotics. It's funded by a grant and open to 50 students.

15-year-old Malaki Lightfoot was arrested in Columbus for an armed robbery and car theft after being identified positively by the victim. Police detailed the incident and subsequent arrest on social media.

Herman Hawk of Zanesville received a life sentence for child rape after his guilty plea and a thorough investigation, including testimony from the victim and evidence of additional physical abuse.

Ohio is set to experience varied weather. A low-pressure system will bring possible light precipitation before a dry period and warming temperatures for the weekend.

Hilliard residents can secure founding memberships for a new local wellness center, which will offer early access perks, but non-residents and latecomers won't get the same benefits.

Dublin partners with Central Ohio Safe Ride to offer $10 off Lyft rides for St. Patrick's Day with code DUBSPD25, promoting safe celebration without drinking and driving.

Coffee Connections of Hilliard, owned by Nate and Sharon Grenier, has been serving coffee and fostering community since 2017. Its focus is on local collaborations and family-friendly spaces.

Ohio Secretary of State LaRose joins a legal challenge against the Corporate Transparency Act, arguing it imposes onerous reporting demands on small businesses and oversteps federal authority.

Officer Troy Walters will retire from the Columbus Division of Police after 22 years of service in various roles, including the ACT team and as an instructor for the Defensive Tactics Unit.

Ohio Representatives Hall and Isaacsohn have reintroduced a bipartisan bill to freeze property taxes for seniors earning less than $50,000 with homes below $500,000.