A man was shot in the leg near Westland High, police say the victim identified David Faison, who was arrested and charged with felonious assault.

A Springfield man faces a second‑degree vehicular homicide charge after police say he ran over a man in a parking lot. Court documents cite witness accounts, a handgun and a THC‑positive blood test.

Amy Acton says she’ll press to revive a redistricting amendment in 2027 if elected governor. She blamed confusing 2024 ballot language and warns a new drive will be costly and complex.

A public-records video shows a bailiff shove a woman in a Franklin County juvenile courthouse hallway. The Columbus City Attorney is reviewing the incident as a possible assault.

A St. Louis developer has proposed roughly 160 senior apartments and 16 cottages on 17.6 acres along Emerald Parkway next to Hopewell Elementary in Dublin.

A new Ohio bill would require courts to send text and email reminders before hearings. Cleveland’s pilot shows that reminders can cut missed appearances and save money.

A short, intense storm flooded North Prospect Street in Marion, soaking basements and damaging at least one vehicle as residents press the city to fix aging storm drains.

Freeze Warning in Columbus until 10 a.m., protect plants now. Sunshine and a rapid warm-up to the 60s and 70s follow.

A man died after a Saturday shooting on the 1600 block of Elaine Road. Homicide detectives are investigating and asking the public for tips. Police say the victim later died at Mount Carmel East.

Two Democrats — John Kulewicz and Elliot Forhan — head to a May 5 primary for Ohio attorney general. Kulewicz has party and union backing while Forhan has sparked controversy.

State auditors put Terra State on fiscal watch after a report found missed tax filings, late bills and a nearly $11.5M operating loss. Trustees accepted the president’s resignation and named an interim as a recovery plan is drafted.

A Columbus jury convicted Miguel Rodriguez‑Rolon of raping an 87‑year‑old neighbor, a judge sentenced him to 84–89.5 years and ordered Tier III sex-offender registration.

NWS survey teams confirmed an EF‑1 tornado tracked through Defiance on Saturday, bringing Ohio's 2026 tornado count to 10 and adding to a busy early‑spring season. Officials say no injuries were reported as crews continue damage assessments.