Upper Arlington firefighters underwent intensive training on two properties, practicing navigation, rescue, and teamwork in smoke-filled scenarios to sharpen their emergency response skills.

Ohio's Auditor of State Keith Faber's office, will release audit reports for various public entities on September 23 as part of ongoing transparency efforts.

Ohio State's Head Football Coach Ryan Day and his wife Nina discussed mental health with AIMS students, partnering with Nationwide Children's Hospital to provide support and resources.

Ohio State University honored Frank Stanton and Lee Shackelford with awards for their philanthropic contributions to the institution. Stanton was awarded posthumously, while Shackelford was recognized for her support in mental health initiatives.

Ohio legislators propose Senate Bill 255 to provide housing aid to seniors and people with disabilities, with income caps and grant limits set for eligibility.

LifeWise Academy opens a new headquarters in Hilliard, Ohio, for its Bible-based education program, amidst debate over its influence in public schools.

Jim Tressel, Ohio's Lieutenant Governor, announced he will not run for governor in 2026, focusing instead on education and workforce initiatives within the current administration.

Ohio implements the nation's strictest voting system security standards, as announced by Secretary of State Frank LaRose. The new measures cover a broad range of voting equipment.

Ohio has sent its first ballots to military and overseas voters for the 2025 General Election, starting the electoral process, as announced by Secretary LaRose.

A scam resulted in Highland County losing $450k to a fraudster; auditors blamed insufficient verification processes and lack of training. Some funds were recovered via banks and insurance.

The Ohio Department of Commerce warns against taking investment advice from 'finfluencers' due to concerns of misinformation and lack of qualifications.

Ohio cautions against trusting 'finfluencers' for financial advice, advocating for professional guidance and diligence in verifying credentials to avoid fraud.

Ohio was named the 13th AARP Age-Friendly State, recognizing its commitment to supporting an aging population, spearheaded by Governor DeWine's administration's policies and the Governor’s Policy Summit on Healthy Aging.