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'Precautions should be taken': Blistering heat to be followed by severe storms Wednesday
Heat index values nearing 100 this week are forecast to cool slightly Wednesday night when rain and strong winds begin pummeling Ohio. Early projections show that storm should enter the Buckeye State sometime between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning, according to Alex Kennedy, a meteorologist who works in the Cleveland office of the...
Banking Challenges Remain for Ohio’s Cannabis Dispensaries
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Despite the legalization of recreational marijuana in Ohio and the licensing of around 120 dispensaries, the cannabis industry still faces significant banking challenges due to federal laws that classify marijuana as illegal. This legal discrepancy makes financial institutions hesitant to provide services to cannabis businesses.
City of Columbus Settles Case with State Over Gun Background Check Rules
The cities of Dayton and Columbus as well as Everytown For Gun Safety settled a four years-long court battle this week with the state of Ohio over the criminal background check system. The program is a well-known protection to ensure people with a serious criminal convictions aren’t able to purchase a firearm, but it’s also used to ensure they aren’t hired to a position of trust, like a teacher or police officer.
Fogo de Chão Signs Lease in Ohio
Fogo de Chão, the internationally renowned restaurant from Brazil, announced today the signing of a lease agreement to open its first Ohio location in Columbus. The new 7,245 square foot restaurant is scheduled to open later this year at 1425 Polaris Parkway in the Polaris Towne Center, one of the city’s largest retail and dining destinations.
Ohio begins campaign to recruit volunteer firefighters
PROCTORVILLE, Ohio (WCHS) — Across the country there's a big need for volunteer firefighters. Ohio is tackling the issue head on, launching a public service campaign to raise awareness. While volunteer fire departments welcome the recruitment campaign, they have their doubts as to whether it will actually raise numbers.
Portsmouth Notre Dame sprints past Lancaster Fairfield Christian
Portsmouth Notre Dame collected a solid win over Lancaster Fairfield Christian in a 60-48 verdict on Aug. 24 in Ohio football action. Check out our complete boys football roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action. We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a...
Yost plans appeal after judge stops Ohio’s 24-hour waiting period
(The Center Square) – Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost says he plans to appeal an injunction that stops the law requiring a 24-hour waiting period and informed consent before an abortion. The ruling from Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge David Young is the first ruling after voters easily enshrined abortion rights in the state’s constitution in November. Young said the state law that mandates the 24-hour waiting period, in-person...
August 25 — Sens. JD Vance and Elizabeth Warren
The 2024 campaign is in its final sprint to Election Day with less than 75 days to go. Former President Donald Trump’s running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the state of the race. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) exclusively speaks with Kristen Welker following the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Cornell Belcher, Amna Nawaz, Marc Short and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Ohio Supreme Court clears legal hurdle for NEXUS settlement, Stark to get $5.6 million
The Ohio Supreme Court has cleared the way for a 2022 settlement agreement between Ohio's tax commissioner and the owners of the NEXUS Gas Transmission pipeline to take effect. The court's recent 4-3 decision determined the Lorain County auditor could not appeal the property tax valuation of the NEXUS pipeline that was set...
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