COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s latest budget proposal would define gender as two sexes, require libraries to limit access to LGBTQ+ books, and prohibit state agencies from flying certain flags.

This story has been updated with additional information and to properly reflect an attached video showed water flowing over the O'Shaughnessy Dam. The rain has slowed for much of central Ohio on ...

The incident occurred amid severe storms that moved through central Ohio Sunday night ... Side home as a powerful storm system blew through Columbus Sunday night. Columbus Fire Battalion Chief ...

Central Ohio protesters are taking to the streets and sometimes the Statehouse lawn and even car dealerships. Columbus area residents are taking advantage of their First Amendment right to protest ...

Thousands remain without power after a line of strong thunderstorms pushed through central Ohio late Sunday and early Monday. The National Weather Service in Wilmington said Monday morning it ...

The first big thunderstorm of 2025 may hit Greater Columbus soon ... The hazardous weather outlook encompasses central Ohio, south central Ohio, southwest Ohio and west central Ohio.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In the news around Columbus this week, we reported on the indictment of an inmate charged with killing a Ross County corrections officer… and what Gov. Mike DeWine had to say ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a controversial bill overhauling the higher education system — banning diversity initiatives, limiting how "controversial topics" can be taught ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — During the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission’s recent 2025 State of the Region, the preliminary results of the "Listen Survey Series" were released, in which residents were asked ...