Man accused of pointing gun at a waving Easter Bunny
Authorities say felony charges are pending against a man who brandished a gun and threatened an Easter Bunny waving to motorists from an Ohio interstate overpass.
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Ohio storms spawn 3 tornadoes
The National Weather service says severe thunderstorms that roared through Ohio this week spawned three tornadoes.
Exit strategy: DeWine’s plan for recovery
State officials continue to look toward a day when the coronavirus pandemic, and the burdens that have come with it, are things of the past.
Manufacturers pitch in to provide PPE’s
Ohio and other states are turning to each other, private industries and anyone who can donate respirators, gloves and other supplies in a desperate bid to get them to doctors, nurses and other front-line workers battling the coronavirus.
OSU donates Epstein gifts to human trafficking initiative
Ohio State University will donate over $300,000 in contributions linked to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to the Ohio Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Initiative.
Coroner: Fatal overdoses in Franklin Co. up 14 percent in 2019
Drug overdose deaths took a higher toll on African-American users in Franklin County last year, even while the death rates among whites and Hispanics showed slight declines.
Isolation raises concerns about abuse
While Ohio’s efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus appear to be making a positive impact, school closures and stay-at-home orders may be negative influences on more chronic social problems, such as child abuse and domestic violence
Jobless claims continue to stagger the imagination and the system
The number of workers idled by the COVID-19 pandemic in Ohio and across the U.S. continues to climb by leaps and bounds toward staggering heights.
Acton: Ohio is flattening the curve, but don’t let up
Even while the number of cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Ohio and the rest of the nation, the forecast for the “worst-case scenario” in the state is looking more optimistic than even a few days ago.
Marion prison guard dies of coronavirus
Gov. Mike DeWine says a state prison guard has died from the coronavirus.