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DeWine talks property tax reform balances relief and school funding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WLIO) — Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio’s newly signed property tax reform strikes a balance between providing relief for property owners and continuing to fund schools, agencies and organizations across the state. The five bills DeWine signed into law before Christmas will not take effect until...
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Major Seizures Yielded In Southern Ohio Casino Operation Amid Growing Concerns About Gambling Expansion...

A recent sweeping investigation by law enforcement officers into illegal gambling locations and operations that have been running across the Southern Ohio region has resulted in the confiscation of more than 100 slot machines and over $200,000 in illegal cash. This comes on the back of more widespread societal...
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Ohio can’t grow by closing its doors to foreigners: Wessley Miller

Ohio has always been a place where people come to work hard, raise families, and build a stronger future. From immigrants shaping Cleveland’s steel industry to international students in research and health care, openness has always helped our state thrive. Two bills now under consideration in the General Assembly...
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Woman found dead inside home during welfare check in Ohio, investigation underway

OHIO — Cincinnati police are investigating the death of a woman in the city’s Bond Hill neighborhood. According to the Cincinnati Police Department, officers were dispatched around 3:40 p.m. Tuesday to the 1400 block of Yarmouth Avenue to conduct a welfare check. When officers arrived, they found 39-year-old Kimberly...
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‘Super Flu’ variant drives sharp spike in Summit County flu cases

The flu is spreading rapidly across the country, including in Northeast Ohio. Health officials warn that a new strain of Influenza A is driving the surge.
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State’s capital budget is a go after property-tax deal: The Wake Up for Tuesday,...

Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. If it seems Ohio’s capital budget has been unusually quiet this winter, you’re not imagining things. Lawmakers had slammed the brakes on the capital planning process, spooked by one issue that’s been...
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Columbus gas prices hit 3-year low

Central Ohio gas prices kicked off 2026 at their lowest point in at least three years, per GasBuddy data. By the numbers: Local prices have been hovered around $2.60 per gallon over the past week — around 60 cents cheaper than this time last year. The continued drop is...
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This Award-Winning Columbus Pizza Joint Is Opening Yet ANOTHER Location…

If you’re the kind of person who gets emotionally attached to a good Columbus-style pizza (hi, it’s me), you might want to sit down for this. JT’s Pizza & Pub is officially opening a third location in Plain City, landing inside the rapidly growing Jerome Village area. And honestly… this feels like exactly the kind of...
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Suspect in tattoo shop owner’s death captured after months on the run

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Shaquir Cromwell, who had been evading authorities for nearly three months, is now in custody at the Franklin County Jail. Cromwell, 30, faces charges in the shooting death of Tyris Sowell, also 30, a tattoo shop owner and father of two. During Cromwell's arraignment, Sowell's...
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Columbus police arrest 5 armed teens on COTA bus

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Surveillance video shows the moment officers with the Columbus Division of Police arrested five teens armed with guns. One of the teens was as young as 14. Police say each teen suspect had a gun, with all but one of them loaded. 10TV obtained the video...

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