Stay Safe, Ohio: State Fire Marshal Highlights Burn Safety During National Burn Awareness Week
February 3, 2025, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal: COLUMBUS, Ohio – In recognition of National Burn Awareness Week, which runs Feb. 2-8, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal (SFM) is raising awareness...
Ohio wineries make splash in national competition
Ohio wines have made a splash in one of the country's most iconic and respected wine-judging competitions.
Michigan Needs To Prepare For The Next Big Winter Storm This Week
We have officially hit the point in Michigan where we are completely over the winter and are looking forward to springtime. Unfortunately for us, winters in Michigan are slowly starting to become a regular thing getting into late March and early April. So there are at least two...
New Ohio healthcare transparency law could help solve insurance issues
The new healthcare price transparency law in Ohio shows medical costs in black and white. That very fact could help you if insurance problems pop up.
Black History Month Events Across Cleveland and Northeast Ohio
February brings a variety of events across Northeast Ohio celebrating Black history, culture, and contributions. From educational workshops
Local economist says employees cannot keep up with cost of living despite minimum wage...
TOLEDO, Ohio — It's been more than a month since minimum wage went up in Ohio in accordance with the annual increase. But one expert says it may not feel like a lot to those who receive it. According to Bowling Green State University professor and economist Peter VanderHart,...
Darke and Mercer lead nation in avian flu
DARKE COUNTY — H5N1 HPAV (avian flu) is not letting up in west central Ohio. The numbers have continued to rise in Darke and Mercer counties and now Van Wert County is beginning to see cases hit their poultry farms. According to the United States Department of Agriculture’s...
Judge issues warrant for arrest of New York man over Ohio SNAP benefits theft
A Cuyahoga County judge issued an arrest warrant Monday for a New York man accused of stealing food-stamp benefits from Ohio families – and using a taxpayer-funded program as a personal piggy bank.
Late Fees for Unpaid Turnpike Travel Kick In Starting Monday
BEREA, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) -Not only does it cost more to drive the Ohio Turnpike without an E-Z Pass or forgetting your wallet, it’s becoming potentially more expensive. Starting Monday, the toll road will begin assessing a five-dollar late fee for each unpaid toll with...
Powerball jackpot $100 million; Sunday’s Ohio Lottery results
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, Powerball drawing resulted in no overall winner, so the jackpot increases to $100 million for the drawing on Monday, Feb. 3. Saturday’s numbers are 23-29-32-49-61 Powerball 8 Power Play 2x. The Friday, Jan. 31 Mega Millions numbers...