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CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — A massive pumpkin weighing 2,455 pounds stole the spotlight Wednesday morning as the 2026 Circleville Pumpkin Show kicked off with a new record that crushed the competition and rewrote the festival’s history. Pumpkin grower Troy Vanarsdalen claimed the top spot with his enormous entry, shattering...

Cleveland Clinic has notified patients on Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance plans they may lose access to Cleveland Clinic doctors in 2027 if the two sides don’t strike a deal by the end of the year. A statement from Anthem said the insurance company is working to...

GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A Green Township neighborhood near Virginia Court and the Trailside neighborhood says it has been terrorized for months by two loose dogs that neighbors say repeatedly escaped a yard. The escapes culminated in an attack that left a woman needing surgery and her dog dead.

Ohio homeowners receiving the homestead exemption are expected to get an additional one-time property tax credit of about $450-$475 under House Bill 479. The measure was signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine in June, according to a community announcement from Richland County Auditor Pat Dropsey. The additional relief will be funded through surplus state revenue and is expected to benefit approximately 710,000 Ohio homeowners. Who qualifies for the additional property tax credit The credit is avail

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Toledo Fire & Rescue has issued an evacuation order for people within a one-mile radius of 1050 Progress Ave. due to a hazardous material release at Sterling Pipe & Tube around 10:48 p.m. Tuesday. The fire department is telling everyone else in the surrounding area to...

Some Ohio residents have been ordered to evacuate because of the release of a chemical that can cause burning of the eyes, nose, mouth and skin Toledo Fire and Rescue Department Ohio residents were ordered to evacuate on Wednesday following a toxic chemical leak, while nearby communities were advised to shelter in place. Transportation company MC Tank identified the leaked substance as glycidyl methacrylate, an industrial chemical used in plastics, paints, and coatings. MC Tank emphasized that

(The Center Square) – The National Housing Conference released a new report that reviewed housing affordability, finding that Ohio had the greatest decrease in affordability between 2020 and 2025. “Ohio stands out as the largest loss of homeownership affordability in the nation between 2020- 2025,” the report said. The report analyzed data from the National Housing Conference’s Paycheck to Paycheck database in relation to median income data from samples across the 390 metropolitan statistical ar

The Ohio State Buckeyes picked up a 19-15 road win over the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, but they lost star quarterback Julian Sayin to an arm injury in the process. With Sayin sidelined, head coach Ryan Day is turning to true freshman Luke Fahey, and one former Ohio State coach isn’t sure that it’s the…

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HURON COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) — A rarely seen animal has been spotted in Northeast Ohio. A badger was recently photographed at Willard Marsh Wildlife Area in Huron County, according to a post from the Ohio Division of Wildlife. The photo was taken by Donny Shepard of the Ohio State...