Ohio State Highway Patrol mourning death of sergeant
OSHP Sergeant Matthew Cook, with the Defiance Post, passed away while off-duty.
Why Midwesterners eat pork and sauerkraut on New Year’s Day
CLEVELAND, Ohio - For many families across the Midwest and Appalachia, New Year’s Day isn’t complete without pork and sauerkraut. This custom, deeply tied to German and Eastern European heritage, is believed to bring good luck and prosperity for the year ahead. While the tradition has deep cultural...
I told Ohio lawmakers that a new law would put gas plants in residential...
This article first appeared in the Ohio Capital Journal. Last March during the hearings on Ohio House Bill 15, I was the only representative of an environmental organization in Ohio to testify against it. The reason? It gave the Ohio Power Siting Board just 45 days to consider a major...
Columbus, OH Weather Alert: Patchy Freezing Rain and Snow This Morning, Black Ice Risk...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Ohio – Wind-driven flakes and mist swirl across central Ohio this morning, rattling road signs and glazing untreated pavement before sunrise. Tires hiss on damp asphalt, and exposed skin stings quickly as...
Sharpshooters to begin reducing deer population in Ohio city
A spokesperson with Worthington told FOX 8's sister station in Columbus, NBC4, that they are working to prepare a legal response and next steps.
Miami Proves They Belong, Advances to Semifinal
Shehan Jeyarajah joins CBS Sport HQ to recap Miami's epic win over Ohio State at the Cotton Bowl.
Shooting early on New Year’s Day leaves three people shot near nightclub
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A shooting in the early hours of January 1st led to three people being shot. An "after party," according to police, was taking place near the Vybz Lounge around the 6090 block of Busch Boulevard. Police were called to the scene around 5:30 a.m. Three...
DeWine: Ohio Has Safeguards in Place to Prevent Childcare Fraud
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is defending Ohio's anti-fraud measures in the state's publicly-funded childcare system, which aims to prevent misuse of taxpayer dollars. In response to concerns about fraud in Minnesota's state-funded childcare facilities, DeWine outlined Ohio's proactive approach in a...
Multiple injured in Columbus shootings on New Year’s Day
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Multiple people have been injured after various shootings across Columbus on New Year’s Day. Officers first responded to a warehouse in the 2300 block of South Hamilton Road at about 1 a.m. on Thursday after report of a shooting, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Two people...
Investigation continues into Columbus husband, wife found dead
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Crime scene tape still surrounds a home north of Columbus, after two people were found shot dead Tuesday morning. Police identified the victims as Spencer and Monique Tepe, a married couple in their late 30s. The two were found dead with multiple gunshot wounds at a Weinland Park home in the...

















