Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has signed two bills enhancing emergency services and addressing the opioid crisis, including school preparedness for overdoses and an expanded communication disability database for 9-1-1 systems.

The Ohio State University's HECAOD expands its focus to include problem gambling prevention, recognizing its stealthy presence on college campuses and providing resources and training to address it.

Ohio State University study finds levels of adverse and positive childhood experiences in the US have remained consistent, despite local intervention successes.

Deanna Kroetz, dean of College of Pharmacy at The Ohio State University, has been inducted into the National Academy of Medicine for her contributions to pharmacogenetics and mentoring.

The Columbus Division of Fire celebrated the promotions of 20 members, highlighting the tradition of badge pinning, at an Autumn ceremony with family participation.

Ohio's Auditor of State, Keith Faber's office prepares to release new audit reports revealing the fiscal health of audited public entities in Ohio, ensuring transparency and accountability in public spending.

Columbus City Schools honors Principal Jesse McKown during National Principals Month, spotlighting his military-influenced leadership at Clinton Elementary School.

The Columbus Police announced promotions, including 13 new Sergeants, 2 Lieutenants, and a new Commander, highlighting their dedication to service and community safety.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine orders flags at half-staff to honor the late State Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton, with specifics on locations and duration stated.

Pickerington Local School District saved $1,432,000 by refinancing $16.35 million in bonds, despite a slight downgrade in Moody's credit rating. The savings are earmarked for debt repayment until 2033.

Erik Porfeli has been appointed as the interim dean of the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University, with service starting January 1.

The Lancaster Police Department concluded its Citizen Police Academy, a program designed to improve relations between law enforcement and the community.

Dublin, Ohio is recognized as one of the "9 Safest Small Communities in Ohio" by World Atlas, highlighting low crime rates and strong community engagement.