Lawmakers want CDC help with Ebola
Ohio members of Congress are calling on the federal government to step up assistance to state health officials as it revises safety protocols to stem the spread of Ebola.
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Ohio family defends Ebola patient
The family of a Dallas nurse who tested positive for Ebola after flying to Ohio and returning home says she wouldn’t knowingly expose herself or anyone else.
Columbus Marathon results
Kenyans Meshack Kirwe and Kennedy Kemei finished first and second in the men’s division of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon Sunday.
Sept. unemployment inches down
Ohio’s unemployment rate was down slightly to 5.6 percent for September.
Field crasher pleads guilty, keeps scholarship
The student who ran onto the field during an Ohio State football game and was body-slammed by a coach has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor criminal trespassing.
18,000 run, walk, wheel in marathon
A field of 18,000 will snake its way through downtown, German Village, the campus area and other Columbus neighborhoods Sunday in the 35th running of the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon.
Tighter Ebola precautions
While reminding Ohioans that the risk of contracting the Ebola virus in Ohio is small, the state is issuing additional safety recommendations for care providers and health department officials and responding to the concern of nurses after it was announced that a Texas nurse who tested positive for the virus had visited northeast Ohio.
Ebola no joking matter
From classrooms to casinos, folks in northeast Ohio are taking an Ebola scare seriously.
Quake drill
Emergency management officials say participating in a regional drill can help Ohio families, schools and businesses be prepared for a possible earthquake scenario.
Ebola patient visits Ohio
Health officials say one person in Ohio has been voluntarily quarantined after having household contact with the Texas nurse who recently visited Ohio and was later diagnosed with Ebola.