As parents wait for federal health agencies to approve a COVID vaccine for children, the state is encouraging them to make well-child appointments with their pediatrician and ensure their child is up-to-date on recommended vaccinations.
The Republican-controlled Ohio Senate has approved legislation that would require doctors to report cases of babies born alive after abortions or attempted abortions.
A Cleveland-area roller derby team that has called itself the Guardians since 2013 is suing Cleveland’s newly renamed Major League Baseball team to stop it from using the Guardians name.
Lucas Zelarayán had a goal and had two assists and Columbus beat Orlando City 3-1 to keep the defending champion Crew’s slim playoff hopes alive.
Collin Sexton scored 26 points, Darius Garland added 16 points and the Cavaliers led all the way in beating the Los Angeles Clippers 92-79.
Nashville beat Cincinnati 6-3 to clinch a playoff spot.
The homicide total in Columbus for 2021 advanced closer to the record number set last year.
Central Ohioans planning to go to concerts and other events at several Columbus theaters can use an app to make it easier to document their COVID-19 vaccination or infection status at the door.
The Ohio School Boards Association has severed ties with the national organization over the larger group’s request for federal assistance to address the increasing threats targeting school board members over issues like mask mandates.
Ohio is adjusting its quarantine recommendations for schools in hopes of keeping students in class more even if they’re exposed to someone who has the coronavirus.
