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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks before signing his first executive action alongside his wife Fran, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Cedarville, Ohio. The former U.S. senator took his oath in a private midnight ceremony at his Cedarville home.

Coronavirus Questions? Ohio Launches Hotline To Keep Residents Informed

The state has opened a call center for anyone who has questions about the potential spread of coronavirus and COVID-19, the disease it causes. The call…

Columbus Public Health commissioner Dr. Mysheika Roberts announcing the city's state of emergency last March.

Coronavirus In Ohio: Columbus Declares Public Health Emergency

In what appears to be a first-of-its kind step, Columbus Public Health has declared a local health emergency as a result of the coronavirus.The move gives…

Two F-16s and a KC-135 with the 121st Air Refueling Wing of the Ohio National Guard conduct a flyby near the Wexner Medical Center.

Ohio Air National Guard Salutes Health Care Workers With Hospital Flybys

The Ohio Air National Guard conducted a flyby Wednesday over several Columbus-area hospitals to honor the work of health care professionals, first…

Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio Department of Health director, speaks at a coronavirus briefing.

Coronavirus In Ohio: State Begins Tracking Ventilators

The state will start tracking ventilators through a new database as part of the ongoing effort to build up capacity for the projected peak of coronavirus…

The Ohio National Guard helped out with recovery efforts in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in October 2017.

Coronavirus In Ohio: National Guard Deployed To Food Banks

The Ohio National Guard is being deployed to help with the state’s coronavirus response. But the guard’s leader wants to make it clear what they will not…

Happier Birth Days: Improving Birth and Health Outcomes For Indiana's Black Moms and Babies

On Dec. 11, 2018, and Jan. 8, 2019, Side Effects Public Media, the Indianapolis Recorder and the Indiana Minority Health Coalition hosted conversations...

Christopher Columbus statue in front of Columbus City Hall.

Columbus City Council To Host Town Hall On Gun Regulations

Columbus Council is hosting a town hall on Thursday evening to get community feedback on proposed gun ordinances. The event will be held at City Hall at 5…

Protestors, police and open carry walkers verbally clashed in front of Sattefield Hall on Saturday, stopping the open carry walk for close to an hour before organizers headed back to their cars.

Kent State Open Carry Walk Ends Without Much Walking

An open carry walk at Kent State University on Saturday ended just a few hundred yards into its planned route. Organized by a recent Kent State graduate...

Tokyo Kitty has a unique way of delivering drinks to its customers.

Would You Like A Robot To Serve You A Drink?

Cincinnati karaoke bar Tokyo Kitty and The Brooklyn Barge in New York City are beta testing high-tech ways to order and deliver drinks. For Tokyo Kitty,...

Columbus Crew players celebrate the game-winning goal after an MLS playoff soccer game against Atlanta United, in Atlanta, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017.

Columbus Crew To Break Ground On New Stadium October 10

Columbus Crew SC will break ground on its new, $230 million downtown stadium Thursday, October 10.The groundbreaking ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. and…

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