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COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State University Board of Trustees has appointed Ravi Bellamkonda as the university’s next president, just days after the sudden resignation of former President Walter “Ted”…
High winds and the threat of severe storms are prompting heightened concern across Central Ohio today as a powerful weather system sweeps through the region. High Wind Warning The National…
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is kicking off its spring rainbow trout stocking program today, sending thousands of catchable-size fish into lakes and ponds across the state to give…
Ohio voters who rely on absentee ballots will face a firmer deadline in the May 2026 primary: ballots must now be in the hands of county election officials by the…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and a bipartisan group of state legislators are moving quickly on a package of bills aimed at restricting harmful uses of artificial intelligence,…
The idea of directly linking U.S. 23 and Interstate 71 isn’t new — but for the first time in decades, state transportation officials believe it may finally happen. The Ohio…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In his final State of the State address Tuesday, Governor Mike DeWine called on Ohio lawmakers to prioritize children’s well-being through stronger education standards, new safety measures,…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Franklin County magistrate has hit pause on Ohio’s controversial plan to steer $600 million in unclaimed funds toward a new domed stadium for the Cleveland Browns…
President Donald Trump is set to visit Thermo Fisher Scientific in the Cincinnati suburb of Reading today, launching a high‑profile stop on a multi‑state tour aimed at addressing voter anxiety…
U.S. Senator Jon Husted is scheduled to testify remotely today, March 11, 2026, in the ongoing state corruption trial of former FirstEnergy executives in Akron, Ohio. The testimony comes amid…