Groundbreaking NASA telescope launches Sunday, Ohio State researchers helped make it possible
A new revolutionary telescope that NASA is scheduled to launch on Sunday was made with the help of Ohio State students and faculty over the span of a decade. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will explore areas of dark energy, covering a large area of the sky with an enormous camera. It is expected to lift off from
Evergreen Real Estate Group Breaks Ground on 3 Affordable Assisted Living Communities in Ohio...
Chicago-based Evergreen Real Estate Group announced it has broken ground on three affordable assisted living communities in Ohio, located near Dayton and Columbus. Completion for all three developments is expected in fall/winter 2027. Construction is now underway on Green Oaks of Fairborn, located at 2124 Exchange Cour
Motorcyclist seriously hurt in crash involving horse trailer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A motorcyclist has been seriously hurt after a crash involving a horse trailer in South Columbus on Friday. Just before 7 p.m., a pickup truck headed south on U.S. 23 began to turn left into Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs. Meanwhile, a motorcyclist in the oncoming lane of U.S. 23 crashed into the
How Cold Is Too Cold for Dogs in Ohio? A Temperature-by-Temperature Safety Guide
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Fur does not make a dog immune to cold. That myth sends more Ohio dogs to emergency vets every winter than almost any other cold-weather misconception, especially once wind chill and wet snow get involved. Knowing exactly how cold is too cold
Body found near Big Walnut Creek believed to be missing Groveport man
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man believed to be missing Groveport resident Thurman Walker was found dead Friday evening, Groveport police confirm. A body was found in a floodplain area near Big Walnut Creek during an organized search involving multiple volunteer and public safety agencies, according to the Groveport Polic
19-year-old killed, 2 hurt in late-night crash
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A 19-year-old is dead after a crash in western Columbus late Friday night. Just after 11 p.m., a sedan was headed west on Roberts Road as an SUV approached in the oncoming lane. The sedan then attempted to turn left onto Potts Place, cutting off the SUV and causing a crash.
Buc-ee’s draws outcry for launching fight over mini mart’s beaver logo
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio— A lip-licking alligator, a smiling moose and a hat-wearing bear are among the many cartoon animals to have found themselves in the crosshairs of Buc-ee’s, the popular Texas convenience store chain that has a penchant for protecting its buck-toothed beaver. But now Buc-ee’s has set off...
Ohio bill authorizing warrantless police drone surveillance to become law
COLUMBUS — Legislation expressly permitting warrantless law enforcement drone surveillance is set to become law on Oct. 6. House Bill 251, sponsored by state Rep. Bernard Willis (R., Springfield), flew under the radar as the Ohio General Assembly considered bills on data centers, Medicaid fraud, voter ID, and capital a
Walbridge Plant Closure Wipes Out 104 Jobs Near Toledo by Next May
A manufacturing plant near Toledo is shutting down for good, and 104 workers now know exactly when their jobs will disappear. Cornerstone Building Brands plans to permanently close its Walbridge manufacturing facility, with layoffs beginning around December 1 and continuing through May 27, 2027. The company filed a pla
Meta settlement reached: Ohio to receive over $300 million
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A settlement between Meta and multiple states, including Ohio, was reached this week. Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson announced Wednesday the $17.1 billion settlement, which requires Meta, the technology company owned by Mark Zuckerberg, to put safety measures in place to protect youth on thei

















