University Hospitals in Cleveland says two employees have been placed on leave after the wrong patient received a kidney transplant; three people were killed in a mobile home fire in West Chester this morning; new COVID-19 cases trending upwards,
Ohio Gun Violence Caucus meets to discuss next steps on gun control measures, as gun-related crime skyrockets in Ohio’s largest cites; Gov. Mike Dewine vetoes relaxed fireworks law, but faces pushback from legislature; southwest Ohio school
Mount Carmel Health System says they have gotten mostly positive feedback on decision to require COVID-19 vaccinations for all employees; state working to recover more than $444 million in fraudulent unemployment claims by cyber criminals;
Mt. Carmel Health System in Columbus becomes first hospital in area to require employees be vaccinated; charges filed against man in connection with body found in plastic bin at Alum Creek Lake, north of Columbus; mourning mothers hold vigil in
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recommends Franklin County Prosecutor’s consider charges in two officer-involved shootings; authorities release new details connected to the fireworks-related death of Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss
Gov. Mike Dewine signs anti-hazing bill into law, elevating seriousness of charges related to hazing injuries and deaths; Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks was killed when a mortar firework impacted his chest on Sunday; Columbus,
Gov. Mike Dewine says biennium budget focuses on the state’s future by investing in job creation and child welfare; budget sets aside $250M for broadband internet expansion, but many question whether those who need access most will be able
Gov. Mike Dewine signs $74 billion biennium budget overnight, vetoing 14 line items from the massive spending bill; advocates for sexual assault victims say the overturning of Bill Cosby’s conviction on a technicality is painful for
Ohio GOP touts income tax cut in biennium budget bill, but Ohio’s wealthiest see a larger percentage savings than any other income bracket; after two years of debate, anti-hazing measure ‘Collin’s Law’ set to become law;
Ohio House and Senate pass $75 billion biennium budget with only two days to spare before state went into shutdown; new Ohio infrastructure bill will divert federal funds to healthcare facilities, water and sewer infrastructure; authorities north
