Fallen officers observance “Lights Ohio Blue”
The fifth annual Light Ohio Blue campaign honoring slain law enforcement officers begins Friday with a caravan across central Ohio.
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Pandemic job losses continue amid restart
As Ohio businesses slowly resume a version of their normal operations, the number of unemployed workers continued to climb last week with more than 1.1 million now idled by the COVID-19 pandemic, which began seven weeks ago.
House votes to limit health orders
If it reaches his desk, Gov. Mike DeWine is expected to veto a measure limiting the authority of state health director Dr. Amy Acton to issue closure and stay-at-home orders such as those that have shut down schools and businesses and kept Ohioans indoors for much of the last seven weeks as a pandemic rages across the world.
OSU survey shows virus concerns among new moms
The COVID-19 pandemic has created additional fears about risks for moms-to-be and their babies.
Elections chief pushes for changes before fall vote
Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose says Ohio needs to take the application process for mail-in ballots online and make other voting-law changes to assure the presidential election runs smoothly in November.
Help for cities; teachers union wants help for schools
The Ohio Senate on Wednesday unanimously a bill authorizing the distribution of $350 million of federal funding to help counties, municipalities and townships with COVID-19 pandemic-related expenses.
“Long, cold storm”: DeWine orders $775 million in budget cut as revenues crash
Governor Mike DeWine has announced he’s cutting $775 million from the state budget in the next two months because of plummeting revenue due to the pandemic.
One dead in Soth Side shooting
One man is dead and another in the hospital after a double shooting at a South Side home early Tuesday morning.
Police link man to fatal Olde Town East shooting
A woman is dead after being shot several times inside an Olde Town East apartment Sunday night.
Man shot to death in East Side apartment
Police are looking for suspects in the shooting death of a man on the East Side Monday night.