Gov. Mike Dewine names Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff as new director of the Ohio Department of Health, marking a promotion for the soon-to-be-former Chief Medical Officer; hospitals around Ohio again sounding the alarm as COVID-19 hospitalizations threaten
Federal court filing shows plot uncovered last year to kidnap Michigan’s governor would have also targeted Ohio Gov. Mike Dewine; doctors advise against ‘cheating the system’ to get booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine;
Health officials warn school districts to take COVID resurgence seriously as they make safety plans for upcoming school year; Ohio Attorney General rejects marijuana legalization petition on a technicality; authorities say no one was injured, no
Gov. Mike Dewine pulls no punches in morning press conference, urging all eligible Ohioans to get vaccinated amongst spike in new COVID-19 cases; pediatricians say that children are now one of the most vulnerable groups to the coronavirus; audit
OSU nurses’ union pushes back against COVID-19 vaccine requirement, says mandate must be negotiated; U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown urges fellow Ohioans to get vaccinated to stem the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus; three more people
Ohio Hospital Association recommends all hospitals in state require vaccination of staff, with major healthcare providers following suit; Nelsonville Police officer killed in on-duty traffic crash on Tuesday; congressional primary victories by
Eighteen counties in Ohio currently experiencing high community spread of COVID-19, says CDC; businesses and restaurants reconsidering mask-wearing policy, as Delta variant surges; Ohio lawmakers prepare to meet to redraw state’s
Trillion-dollar infrastructure bill negotiated, in part, by Ohio Sen. Rob Portman is complete, with debate to begin soon in the U.S. Senate; COVID-19 cases continue to trend sharply upward in Ohio, nationwide; families of Dayton mass shooting
Three students expelled, 18 suspended by BGSU in connection with hazing-related death of Stone Foltz in March; Ohio’s new COVID-19 case rate is no 77 per 100,000 residents, higher than the previous threshold for putting health orders in
New COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are spiking sharply to highs not seen since May; Gov. Mike Dewine defends hiring of Sam Randazzo, the now-former utility regulator at the center of an investigation into the state’s largest-ever
