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OHIO — The National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio, is warning residents to prepare for a wintry stretch of weather that could bring accumulating snow followed by bitter cold temperatures. Forecasters say multiple storm systems are likely to move through the region beginning Thursday night, with snowfall...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The State Medical Board of Ohio voted Wednesday to permanently revoke the medical license of a former Columbus practitioner. It also voted to fine him $20,000. According to a medical board investigation, David Wenzke is accused of inappropriately touching several patients while working as a...

By Okon Ekpenyong and Peaches Calhoun Saturday, December 6, 2025, was a significant day for the immigrant community in Central […] The post A Day of Celebration and Support for Immigrants in Central Ohio appeared first on New Americans Magazine.

New Ohio laws in 2023: minimum wage up, cell phone policies in schools, overdose response plans, CPA licensing changes.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order Tuesday directing more than $13.4 million annually in federal welfare funds to dozens of faith-based and community organizations across Ohio. The executive order allocates Temporary Assistance for Needy Families money for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 through...

OHIO — A U.S. Marshals task force has arrested two suspects accused of robbing and fatally shooting a man outside a Cleveland restaurant in June. Members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force took Dominick Newby, 20, and Jayshawn Collins, 19, into custody in the 1100 block of East 58th Street in Cleveland....

Two Ohio Value City Furniture stores are officially closing, but none of the Columbus-area locations are affected as of now. According to American Signature Inc.’s own bankruptcy disclosures, posted through the company’s restructuring website created after its November 22 Chapter 11 filing, ASI is in the process of...

The Ohio Lottery Commission is urging gift givers not to give anyone under 18 a lottery ticket for the holidays or at any time.

The department estimates that this will help over 25,000 Ohioans facing housing instability and homelessness.

OHIO — Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a Columbus man wanted on a felony drug charge. Officials say 66-year-old Jonathon Smith is being sought in connection with a possession of cocaine case. Smith is described as a Black male, born September 10, 1958. He is approximately...