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Ahead of an expected major weather event, with high winds and rain, the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission has issued a travel restriction across the entire 241-mile toll road for all high-profile vehicles from 11 a.m., Saturday, March 25, to 8 p.m., Sunday, March 25. (High-profile … More >>TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Ohio Turnpike Issues Weather Event Travel Restriction for High-Profile Vehicles

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Republican State Senators Rob McColley and Theresa Gavarone introduced the bill Wednesday and would require 60% approval of the voters to change the Ohio Constitution in the future, versus a simple majority that is required now. Ohio voters will have to vote on the proposal for it to take ef… More >>Ohio GOP Senators are looking to change amount of votes required to amend state constitution

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This week is Ohio Severe Weather Safety Awareness Week across the Buckeye State, and while the weather may be gorgeous today with lots of sunshine, now is the perfect opportunity to review your severe weather and tornado plans. Today, we're going to go inside the station to show you where th… More >>Meteorologist Conner Prince shows us how to properly take shelter during a tornado warning

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Over the last five years on Saint Patrick's Day, impaired drivers accounted for 219 crashes and 128 injuries, including 10 deaths. So, troopers are reminding people that buzzed driving is drunk driving and to get a designated driver or a ride home if you are celebrating this weekend. Plus th… More >>Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding everyone to celebrate safely on St. Patrick's Day

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The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) District 1 invites the public to attend an open house meeting for the draft 2024-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). The STIP is Ohio’s four-year multi-modal transportation planning document that lists the projects planned fo… More >>Open house for statewide transportation plan to take place at ODOT District 1 office, Lima

"Scammers will try to take advantage of people by using manipulation tactics, and this can make anyone vulnerable to becoming a victim,” said Utibe Bassey, Dominion Energy’s vice president of Customer Experience. “We want to make sure our customers are armed with information to protect thems… More >>Dominion Energy Shares Tips to Recognize Utility Scams in Observance of National Consumer Protection Week

State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon urges all Ohioans to check their home’s smoke alarms regularly and replace them when expired. “Smoke alarms are the first warning sign of a fire. These devices give you potentially lifesaving seconds to escape,” Reardon said. “Working smoke alarms save lives,… More >>Time Change, Life Change: Why You Need to Check Your Smoke Alarms for Daylight Saving Time

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Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is a medication that can reverse an overdose caused by an opioid drug (heroin, fentanyl, or prescription pain medications). When administered during an overdose, naloxone blocks the effects of opioids on the brain and quickly restores breathing.… More >>Ohio To Offer Free Naloxone Access Cabinets to Public Colleges, Universities to Provide Life-Saving Medication to Students

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In Mike DeWine's State of the State address last month, he talked about funding in the next budget for prevention, increased crisis response and for research and innovation in the mental health field. It also calls for provider rate changes which will increase the number of mental health pro… More >>Officials react to Governor DeWine proposal of increasing mental health services in Ohio

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DeWine's proposal names YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, but it would apply broadly, to any online website, service, product, or feature that requires consumer consent to register. It would not apply to e-commerce or online shopping. Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted says social media is inten… More >>Governor DeWine and Lt. Gov Husted want to require parental consent for kids on social media