What Most Ohio Residents Don’t Realize About Five-lined Skinks
Ohio is home to a surprising variety of wildlife, yet many residents spend years outdoors without ever noticing one of the state’s most fascinating reptiles. The Five-lined Skink is often overlooked because of its secretive behavior, quick movements, and preference for hiding beneath logs, rocks, and loose bark. When p
All-you-can-eat Columbus restaurant closes after 27 years
A beloved stir-fry chain shut their doors over the weekend—BD’s Mongolian Grill, located at 6242 Sawmill Rd., in Dublin has closed. The all-you-can-eat Mongolian-style spot first opened the now shuttered location in 1999. According to a sign posted to the door by the franchisee, the closure is bittersweet.
Ohio environmental and activist organizations call on PUCO to freeze electricity rate increases
Representatives from several organizations across Ohio held a press conference outside of the Columbus Convention Center Monday afternoon to demand the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to make utilities more affordable. Organizations in attendance included Columbus Speak Up!, Common Cause Ohio, Coffee Compass
Ohio Tornado Confirmed After Severe Storms Sweep Across State
The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado in Columbiana County following a round of severe storms that swept across eastern Ohio over the weekend. Damage survey teams continue to assess affected areas as residents clean up fallen trees, damaged structures, and scattered debris. While Ohio is not traditionall
Feds: Ohio Paralegal Secretly Funneled $462K From Pennsylvania Law Firm
FBI Director Kash Patel A 48-year-old Ohio woman is facing up to 20 years in...
Ohio lawmakers pass $350 million property tax relief package for seniors
Property tax relief for seniors in Montgomery County, Ohio, as Ohio lawmakers approve a $350 million statewide tax relief package.
Ohio Proposal Could Allow E-Bike Riders to Be Charged With Vehicular Homicide: “If You’re...
Various Ohio lawmakers are looking to close what many see as a dangerous loophole in state law that makes it possible for a person to be charged with vehicular homicide if they kill someone while ... Read more
Ohio bill would change when teen drivers can get a learner’s permit
A bill moving through the Ohio Statehouse could change when teens get their first chance behind the wheel.
Bill requiring drivers to disclose personal info during traffic stops heads to governor’s desk
Ohio House Bill 492, which requires drivers to provide their name, address, and date of birth during moving-violation stops, has passed the Ohio Senate and is awaiting the signature of Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.
Hemp-derived THC drinks return to Ohio businesses
Hemp-derived THC products are back at companies in Ohio after a federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement of Ohio’s new hemp licensing law.
