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DeWine proposes redistricting reform, but not current ballot initiative
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Gov. Mike DeWine is calling for redistricting reform in Ohio but is not in favor of a proposal that will be on ballots this fall. “My current experience with our current procedure is that it simply does not work very well, it needs to be changed,” DeWine said. “It needs to […]
Ohioans can now add their driver’s license to Apple Wallet
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted have announced that Ohioans with iPhones or Apple Watches can now add their Ohio-issued driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet, which can be used in person at select businesses, in select apps, and at TSA security checkpoints.
Lack of delta 8 regulations scaring even dispensaries away from selling it
Correction: the video previously attached to this story showed a local business that is not associated with selling Delta 8 or similar products. We apologize for the error. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — State leaders in Ohio are sounding off about Delta 8 products and how they’re regulated to be sold. In response, one local dispensary […]
Northern lights were visible in Ohio. Did you see them?
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The northern lights were visible for parts of central Ohio early Wednesday morning. The Space Weather Prediction Center expected a solar storm Tuesday evening that could result in a K5 to K7 level Aurora. These weren't be as bright or as widely visible as what we saw a few months ago but the lights were visible as far south as northern Ohio.
J.D. Vance’s Ex-Friend Wants Trans Kids to Know the GOP Is Using Them as a “Political Ploy”
The past several years have seen record-high numbers of anti-LGBTQ+bills introduced in state legislatures around the country, which has demonstrably worsened the mental health of the queer and trans youth bearing the brunt of that onslaught. But Detroit-based public defender Sofia Nelson, who has recently made national headlines due to...
Loved ones react to misdemeanor charge in fatal training exercise shooting
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - Friends and family members are surprised and disappointed with a misdemeanor charge in the case of Lt. Rodney Osborne, who was shot and killed during a training exercise in April. Osborne, a husband and father, worked at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville for...
Hundreds of butterflies to be released in Lebanon
LEBANON, Ohio (WDTN) — Hundreds of butterflies are set to be released in Warren County. On Aug. 10 at 10 a.m., the city of Lebanon will release the butterflies at Miller Ecological Park, located at 755 Miller Road in Lebanon. “The butterfly garden is a sanctuary to Monarch butterflies, a species that is currently seeing […]
Woodlawn Community Center dedicates mural by UC grad
The Woodlawn Community Center recently dedicated a mural celebrating U.S. military. The center is also a recruiting and training center for the U.S. Army National Guard. Artist and University of Cincinnati graduate Brandon Hawkins painted the mural, which pays tribute to different facets of U.S. military history, including the 65th Infantry Regiment composed of Puerto Rican soldiers; the Tuskegee Airmen and the Montford Point Marines.
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