9+ hour, 58+ min ago  (251+ words) The annual report on concealed carry weapons from Ohio's attorney general shows an uptick in the overall number of permits issued. That might be a surprise to some, since they're no longer required by law in Ohio. There were 77,159 concealed…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (216+ words) Central Ohio just wrapped up an unusually dry August. Columbus saw only 0.61 inches of rain all month " well below normal " and folks are starting to notice crunchy lawns and thirsty gardens. Fortunately, there's some rain in the forecast this week,…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (204+ words) Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a provision in the state budget that would have prevented people in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - known as food stamps - from using those funds to purchase sugary drinks. But he said he didn't do that…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (958+ words) Mark Johnson, a Republican state senator in Arkansas, was attending a festival in his district last year when he came across people gathering signatures for a proposed ballot measure that would protect abortion rights in the state. "They said this…...

10+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (432+ words) Despite the spread of avian flu in Ohio which has killed more than 15 million chickens in the state, raising hens for eggs or food in suburban and urban areas has been growing in popularity. Gahanna resident Scot Wootten said it's…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (441+ words) Severe storms continued to pound parts of the South and Midwest on Sunday, as a punishing and slow-moving storm system unleashed life-threatening flash floods and powerful tornadoes from Mississippi to Kentucky. On Sunday, areas that had been battered by high…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago  (425+ words) Updated April 03, 2025 at 01:53 AM ET Millions of people across a large swath of the United States from the South to parts of the upper Midwest are facing heavy rain, high winds, hail, flooding and other dangerous weather as a major…...