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White Castle is making it easier to get its Sliders—no drive-thru required. The Columbus-based chain announced an upcoming project that will bring White Castle “Crave & Go” kiosks to colleges, corporate campuses, healthcare systems and other commercial settings. The company is working with Automated Retail Technologies LLC...

COLUMBUS - Several Ottawa and Sandusky county schools were among the 304 Ohio schools to earn a Purple Star designation from Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Education. Purple Star schools show a significant commitment to serving students and familiesconnected to our nation’s armed forces. One hundred fifty-three Ohio schools receivedthe esteemed award for the first time and 151 schools earned...

Experts say incidents like the one the woman faced are becoming a trend

COLUMBUS – Earlier this month, the Ohio State Highway Patrol and other members of the 6-State Trooper Project joined together to focus on distracted driving enforcement. During the enforcement, Ohio State Troopers identified and addressed 3,794 distracted driving violations. The eight‐day initiative began on Monday, April 6 and continued...

This episode originally aired on April 1, 2026. Drugs flow into Ohio’s prisons in ways that are both brazen and clandestine. The brazen way is with visible and noisy drones making drops inside prison yards or provided by corrections officers themselves. The clandestine way is when contraband is smuggled...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio lawmakers from opposite parties are backing new legislation they say would give millions of workers access to paid time off for major life events, including caring for a newborn or an aging parent. The proposal, Senate Bill 396, was introduced by State Senators Beth...

The grassroots group seeking to abolish Ohio’s property taxes said Thursday it is about halfway to its signature-gathering goal and acknowledged the issue may need to target the 2027 ballot instead. Ax Ohio Tax said it has collected more than 300,000 signatures toward a mid-June goal of 620,000. The group faces a July 1 deadline to submit more than 400,000 valid signatures...

You hear stories about wildlife officers working quietly for years, and this one shows how persistent effort can protect deer populations across state lines. In southeast Ohio, a two-year undercover investigation by the Ohio Division of Wildlife ended with charges against 11 hunters. Many came from Michigan, crossing borders to take deer at night using...

OHIO — A 66-year-old man died following a single-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Scioto County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash was reported just before 1 p.m. on U.S. 52 West near the State Route 522 exit in Wheelersburg, troopers said in a press release. Authorities said a vehicle traveling westbound on […] The post One person dead following vehicle...

SANDUSKY, Ohio — U.S. Marshals arrested a Columbus shooting suspect in Sandusky on Thursday, ending a multi-county manhunt for a man wanted in connection with a March shooting that wounded two people. Dwayne Rheubottom, 38, was taken into custody at a residence in the 800 block of West Adams...