Octobers with the most precipitation in Ohio since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the wettest Octobers in Ohio since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the highest total precipitation in each month. For each of the months listed below, we've included the total precipitation, state-wide highs and lows for the mo
Ohio fuel tax cuts help drive 44-cent drop in Columbus gas prices to $3.84
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Average gasoline prices in Columbus have fallen 44.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.84 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 500 stations in Columbus. Prices in Columbus are 10.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 82.6 cents per gallon higher than a
Indictment follows ABC6 investigation into delayed Columbus police response
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man featured in a recent ABC6 On Your Side investigation into a nearly two-hour police response delay is now facing felony charges after a Franklin County grand jury indicted him on counts of burglary and gross sexual imposition. Isaac Bamba is accused of targeting...
ODOT, Gov. DeWine celebrate opening of new I-75 rest areas
OHIO — Ohio officials celebrated the opening of new rest areas along Interstate 75 in both Butler and Auglaize counties. The new facilities feature native plants, dog trails, rocking chairs and Storybook Trails. “In Ohio, the Heart of it All, our rest areas are not only a place for...
W.Va., Ohio leaders warn aging bridges threaten economic growth, urge upgrades
WEIRTON, W.Va. — A growing chorus of local leaders is raising concerns about aging bridges that connect West Virginia and Ohio, warning that long-term economic growth in the Ohio Valley could hinge on keeping key crossings safe and planning for future replacements. Several area bridges are nearing the end...
Ohio ‘House of Horrors’ grandmother Christina Siders could have dementia, lawyer says as questions...
Christina Siders could have dementia, according to a doctor who evaluated the Ohio 'House of Horrors' grandmother's competency to stand trial. BY: SOUTHEASTERN OHIO REGIONAL JAIL The grandmother charged in Ohio’s “House of Horrors” case is facing 19 counts of child endangerment. But before Christina Siders can stand tr
HEAP applications open for older Ohioans
The Ohio Department of Job & Family Services and the Area Agency on Aging Region 9 want to remind older Ohioans assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program helps Ohioans at or below 175% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines for a household of up to seven members and 60%
U.S. Energy secretary visits Ohio to announce $4.2B in nuclear power investments
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The US secretary of energy visited Ohio today in order to announce up to $4.2 billion in federal loans that will help upgrade nuclear power plants in Ohio and Pennsylvania, a move the department says will lower electric bills and prevent power outages. U.S. Energy...
West Virginia man and Ohio woman facing alleged drug charges
Police say a West Virginia man and an Ohio woman are arrested for alleged possession of large amounts of suspected crack cocaine.
Grandpa of 15 from Ohio wins on Powerball ticket
WELLSTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A southeast Ohio man has something to celebrate after winning some money from the Ohio Lottery. Alvis Brown purchased Powerball ticket from the Kash Stop 13 at 5 North Pennsylvania Ave. in Wellston. The numbers on the ticket were 17, 21, 29, 42, 49 and a Powerball of 7. Recently, Alvis […]
