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Local companies making protective gear

All over Ohio and the rest of the nation, businesses and individuals are trying to fill the need for protective equipment for health care professionals and emergency personnel on the front lines of the battle against the coronavirus.

Trump declares Ohio disaster area

President Donald Trump has issued a disaster declaration for Ohio and ordered federal help for state and local recovery efforts in the battle against the coronavirus.

DeWine hints Ohioans will have to continue to stay home

Governor Mike DeWine dropped a broad hint during his Tuesday news briefing from the Statehouse that he may extend the stay-at-home order issued on March 22 to stop the spread of COVID-19 and which was scheduled to expire Monday.

State adds to unemployment website’s capacity

The state agency responsible for unemployment compensation benefits has been struggling to deal with the volume of Ohioans trying to apply for benefits as a result of business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Girls wounded when shots fired at house

Columbus police were checking with neighbors for surveillance footage in their investigation into the shooting of two young girls while they were inside a South Side home Monday night.