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Nationwide Children's just opened a massive new rehab center. Here's a look inside
Outpatient surgeries and rehabilitation care at Nationwide Children's now have a new home in the $179 million Livingston Orthopedic and Surgery Center. The 272,000 square-foot facility is the latest undertaking in the downtown hospital's $3.3 billion project announced back in 2021 and just one of the dozens of developments across central Ohio's...
Purple Political TV Comes To Ohio’s State Capital
At the end of June, a novel new over-the-air television brand that seeks to bridge the divide between Republicans and Democrats with “bite-sized videos and informational text” to what founder Matthew Davidge calls the “purple majority” debuted on a broadcast TV station in Milwaukee. Now, the...
That Team Up North: Top five Ohio State-Michigan men’s basketball games of all-time
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about Ohio State’s rivals. Michigan is the defending national champions, but there has been a lot of change in Ann Arbor. What does that mean for the season, the Big Ten, and the Buckeyes? You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our ”That Team Up North” articles here.
Correctional officer indicted on charge of negligent homicide in deadly training exercise
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — An Ohio corrections officer has been indicted on one count of negligent homicide in connection with the shooting death of another correctional officer during a training exercise in Pickaway County. A grand jury there found that Operations Commander David Pearson was negligent in the firing...
Why Roddy Gayle Jr. transferred from Ohio State to Michigan
ANN ARBOR -- When Roddy Gayle Jr. was in the transfer portal, considering a new school at which to play basketball, he had little interest in hearing from Dusty May. Gayle had nothing against May -- in fact, he’d come to call him a “brilliant mind” -- but May coached Michigan. Gayle was a Buckeye.
Smoke from Canadian Wildfires to Affect Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Weather
Pittsburgh, PA – Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania will experience a warm and comfortable day with plenty of sunshine, as a plume of smoke from the Canadian wildfires moves southward across the region. High temperatures are expected to reach the low to mid-80s, with a hazy sky possibly affecting visibility and air quality.
Marijuana laws and Child Protective Services cases
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Workers at Child Protective Services said substance abuse by caregivers is the top reason for open cases. They also said marijuana was the top substance involved in the cases. Now that recreational marijuana is legal in Ohio, will it lighten the load for these caseworkers?. You...
Ohio works to remedy skilled trade shortage with incarcerated youth initiative
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio is working to remedy a shortage of skilled trade employees by providing resources for incarcerated juveniles to start careers in fields such as construction or welding once they are released. The Ohio Department of Youth Services and Department of Commerce have partnered to educate incarcerated youth about skilled trade career […]
Contractor indicted for alleged home-improvement scam costing Ohioans over $105,000
CINCINNATI, Ohio — A Hamilton County grand jury has indicted Roger Glenn Gray, 52, of Aurora, Indiana, on three felony charges related to an alleged home-improvement scam that defrauded 14 Ohio residents of more than $105,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced yesterday. Gray, who has a significant criminal...
Fatal Accident in Fairfield County
Lancaster- The Lancaster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle. It happened Thursday, July 25, shortly after 10:00 PM,on State Route 158 and Rainbow Drive, in Greenfield Township in Fairfield County. Authorities said Craig Berstler, 54, of Baltimore was operating...
Central Ohioans to watch at the Olympics
LeBron James will carry the American flag during today's opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, but he's not the only Ohio athlete to root for in the weeks ahead.Why it matters: Fourteen Ohioans will compete for Team USA, including two who live in our region. Other competitors also have ties to Central Ohio.Case in point: Ohio State University announced that 24 of its current, former and incoming student-athletes are competing, representing 10 countries — its second-largest contingent ever.Seven are on Team USA.How to watch: Today's opening ceremony begins at 1:30pm. The games are on NBC and Peacock...
Columbus Weather: Pleasant Friday ahead, no rain chances until Monday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Another stellar summer weekend for Central Ohio with low humidity, lots of sun, and temps near/above normal. FRIDAY: Mostly sunny, high 84. TONIGHT: Mostly clear, low 60. SATURDAY: Mostly sunny, hotter, high 88. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny then more clouds with a slight chance for rain...
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