Columbus Weighs 18% Water Hike and Power Increase Ahead of Nov. 23 Vote
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the second year in a row, Columbus City Council is weighing an 18% water bill increase for city and suburban customers that could cost the average…
Ohio’s Only All-Female Legion Post Carries the Flags at Eden Park Ceremony
CINCINNATI — When organizers of a Cincinnati Veterans Day ceremony went looking for women to carry the flags, the Army and two university ROTC programs could not fill the honor…
The Wilds Takes DNA Training Into the Field With Five-Day Bison Workshop
CUMBERLAND — The Wilds will take DNA training out of the classroom and into the field next week, offering a five-day ecology workshop Nov. 16-20 that gives university students and…
Toledo-Lucas County Health Department Moves to New Spielbusch Avenue Home
TOLEDO — It is moving week for the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department. Most department operations are closed to the public this week while the agency relocates a few blocks across…
Harcum House in Lancaster Gets $50,000 State Grant to Help Trafficking Survivors
LANCASTER — Harcum House in Lancaster will receive $50,000 in state grant funding to support services for survivors of human trafficking, the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette reported, citing a community announcement on…
Ohio Stays Mild and Mostly Cloudy Midday, Showers Arrive Tonight Statewide
Ohio is holding onto a mild, mostly dry Veterans Day at midday Wednesday, but the National Weather Service says the dry window closes this evening as showers spread in statewide.…
Former Reality Show Star Gets Life Sentence in Warren County Abuse Case
LEBANON — A former reality television personality was sentenced Nov. 10 to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 15 years for sexually abusing a 5-year-old girl, the…
$32,000 Award to Turn Historic Chillicothe Building Into Business Incubator
CHILLICOTHE — A $32,000 award will help turn a historic downtown Chillicothe building into business incubator space that could support 10 new jobs, the Chillicothe Gazette reported. The Joint Economic…
Liberty-Benton, Ottawa Hills Girls Win Semifinals to Reach State Finals Friday
FINDLAY — Two Northwest Ohio girls soccer teams are one win from a state championship. Findlay Liberty-Benton and Toledo Ottawa Hills both won their OHSAA state semifinals on Tuesday, Nov.…
Seventeen of Akron’s 145 Flock Cameras Damaged as Three Face Felony Charges
AKRON — More than one in ten of Akron’s controversial Flock Safety license-plate cameras have been damaged, vandalized or stolen in recent months, and three people now face felony charges,…
One Dead After Police Find Shooting Victim in Franklinton Alley
COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person died after Columbus police found an adult with gunshot wounds in an alley in the Franklinton neighborhood late Tuesday night, according to the Columbus Division…