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Coming home after prison is tough. For rural Ohioans, it can be even harder
This article was originally published on Feb. 27, 2024. Brenda Hart was released from West Central Community Correctional Facility in Marysville, 30 miles north of Columbus, in November. But she wasn’t able to go home, at least not in the way she hoped. She couldn’t find housing in Marengo...
How an Intel super load weighing nearly 1 million pounds could delay traffic this week
View a previous report on the super loads heading through central Ohio in the video player above. NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) — A super load weighing nearly 1 million pounds is expected to delay traffic in several central Ohio communities over the next week as the 13th of nearly two dozen such shipments heads to […]
When do AP scores come out in Ohio? What to know about your College Board results
Scores are typically released at 8 a.m., with East Coast scores arriving first. AP scores will be available on the College Board account. If you’re anxiously waiting for your Advanced Placement (AP) exam scores, here’s what you need to know. Each year, AP scores are released online in...
Hurricane Beryl cancels Ohio flights to, from Texas as storm makes landfall
Ohio flights to and from Texas were canceled Monday as Hurricane Beryl swept through the Lone Star state, killing one person. The vast majority of canceled flights are to and from the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston. The city faced damaging winds and flash floods caused by three to six inches of rain Monday morning. A man in a suburb northeast of Houston died Monday when a tree fell on his home, trapping him in debris,...
‘Unexpected visitor:’ Rare bird known for its beauty spotted in Ohio
HURON, Ohio (WJW) – A rare bird known for its beauty was spotted in northern Ohio recently and may be the first of its kind ever documented in the state. Naturalist and author Kenn Kaufman posted a picture of the bird he identifies as an adult Roseate Tern to social media on July 7, 2024. He wrote that the bird was first spotted in Huron the day prior and has since attracted “scores of birders enjoying great views of this unexpected visitor.”
Geauga Democratic Party announces details of Annual Dinner
The Geauga Democratic Party announced this week that Ohio Supreme Court Justices and candidates for re-election Michael Donnelly and Melody Stewart, along with Appellate Judge Lisa Forbes who is also running for Ohio Supreme Court will be the featured speakers at its Annual Dinner on July 14. Judge Mary Jane...
Survivor of Ohio State Fair Fire Ball accident awarded $20 million in civil lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A woman who was severely injured from a 2017 malfunction on the Ohio State Fair’s Fire Ball ride has won a massive lawsuit against its manufacturer. According to a spokesperson for the law firm Cooper Elliott, Keziah Lewis was awarded $20 million. The judge’s...
ODNR to host 10th-annual Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventure weekend
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is opening registration for the 10th-annual Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventure weekend. The three-day event is set to take place at the breathtaking Mohican State Park Lodge & Conference Center from September 20-22, according to a news release. This exciting...
The story behind -- and the big support for -- our bold proposal for the airport and sports stadiums: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio could generate $21.2 billion over 40 years, securing new stadiums for the Browns, Guardians and Cavaliers, relieving minor league teams of debt and building a state-of-the-art airport -- all with a quarter-percent sales tax. We’re talking about our ambitious and politically challenging idea on Today...
Versiti Blood Center of Ohio calling for donors amid emergency blood shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A dangerously low supply of donor blood in the state has prompted the Versiti Blood Center of Ohio to make an emergency appeal for blood donations. Versiti said their donation count last week was the lowest recorded this year with some types having less than a day of availability. The organization warns that this could force hospitals to delay treatments including surgeries, which could jeopardize the health and safety of patients depending on these life-saving treatments.
Wendy’s Trolling McDonald’s in Ohio is Hilariously Diabolical
Wendy's has taken their trolling of McDonald's up a notch and it's going viral. It's worth noting that Wendy's is the underdog in this battle, and always has been. For example, looking at annual revenue, McDonald's is the second-largest Fast Food brand in the U.S. under Starbucks in 2024. Wendy's is the 12th largest on that same chart according to BrandDirectory.com. When you're the underdog, you have a little more freedom to think outside of the box with advertising and marketing.
The War on Solar Is Coming to a Town Near You
Battling medical debt and unpaid bills from their family farm, Wayne and Sara Greier thought they had a chance to start over when they signed a lease to lend their farmland to a $150 million solar project. Solar company Alpin Sun’s proposal would have erased their financial hardship. Instead, it...
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