A Republican state Senator has been criticized for his use of the word “colored” in questioning during a committee hearing on declaring racism a public health crisis in Ohio and for implying that African-Americans practice poor hygiene.
Columbus Public Health is now offering free, drive-thru COVID-19 testing.
When the Memorial Tournament returns to Muirfield Village Golf Club July 13-19, it will be sold out and officials say those spectators who will be able to attend will find getting through the gates very different than in the previous 44 events.
On the day that over 500 mourners packed a Houston church for the funeral of George Floyd, Gov. Mike DeWine addressed calls for defunding police departments with a single word.
The Columbus Foundation’s signature fund-raising event returns amid a global pandemic and nationwide protests over the treatment of black Americans at the hands of police.
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles announced that driver’s license exams will resume Thursday by appointment only at several offices around the state, including Columbus and Newark.
As drivers prepare to hit the road this summer, the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Ohio State Highway Patrol have designated a 22-mile stretch of I-71 through Delaware and Morrow counties as the first distracted driving safety corridor in central Ohio.
Ohio’s two big amusement parks will be opening in early July following an extended shutdown because of the coronavirus.
Protesters have seized on the death of a recent Ohio State graduate in their fight against excessive force by police, though how the woman died remains undetermined.
Two teenagers were injured in separate shooting incidents on the East Side Monday.
