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CLEVELAND, Ohio - With the jump in property tax bills, activists aim to eliminate property taxes altogether, throwing Ohio governments into chaos. We’re talking about the possibility of a 20% sales tax on Today in Ohio. Listen online here. Editor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with...

OHIO — Toledo Police Department arrested a Toledo woman after she allegedly left an infant home alone earlier this week. According to court records, Savannah Rigsby, 25, of Toledo, is charged with two counts of child endangerment and one count of falsification. She has pleaded not guilty to the charges. Police...

Bob Evans Restaurants (New Albany, Ohio) has been acquired by 4×4 Capital from Golden Gate Capital for an undisclosed price. (Golden Gate had purchased the chain in 2017 for $565 million.) In a news release announcing the transaction, the partners said it “underscores the enduring value of the Bob Evans Restaurants...

OHIO — Traffic is significantly impacted across several major highways Wednesday due to multiple crashes, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. All eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 are closed in west Montgomery County following a crash near Hoke Road. ODOT traffic cameras confirmed that no eastbound...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Here are the current snow emergencies as of 10:30 p.m. on Feb. 5, 2026. Find an explanation of the levels at the end of this story. In Ohio, there are three levels of Snow Emergency labeled Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3. Here’s an explanation of the snow emergency levels:

A 39-year-old Columbus man is facing several charges related to the disappearance of 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee, but he has not been charged with murder, although he led police to a body. Tyler Thomas, who resides in Columbus, is currently being held in Franklin County Jail after being charged with pandering...

A Columbus man, Terrance Colvin, 39, was convicted on six charges related to an extensive drug trafficking scheme after a federal jury reviewed evidence presented against him. According to court documents, Colvin was found with a massive haul of drugs, totaling 28 kilograms, hidden in a vehicle transported from...

The founder of a popular local donut chain has died. According to a social media post from Jolly Pirate Donuts, the brand’s owner and founder, Nick Soulas, passed away on Jan. 30,. “Beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and godfather was deeply loved by his family...

Everyone in Central Ohio knows the Dublin Irish Festival is one of the country’s top Irish heritage events, but the city of Dublin also boasts one of the nation’s top Irish pubs, according to a new study from BetUs. The study, which examines Google Reviews, in addition to...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three men involved in the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy in 2024 were sentenced on Thursday. Mekhi Webster, 24, Dock Parker, 23, and Jaivon Jones, 23, took plea deals in the April 2024 death of Angel Diaz. Judge Mark Serrott handed down the following sentences: