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Dr. Frank Dumont never thought of himself as being on the front lines of suicide prevention. But after the death of a patient he was particularly close to, he sees his role changing. He's seeking to reduce suicides by asking his patients about guns in their homes.

Lake Erie and consistent rain events have kept Northeast Ohio cool amid heatwaves across the U.S. But climate experts say work needs to be done to ensure the region doesn't grow hotter.

Illegal dumping is an unsightly and unsanitary problem—and one that cost the City of Columbus more than $2 million to clean up last year alone.

A series of week-long events are planned at seven of the eight Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks sites.

Turkeys away! Thanksgiving week means that it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas on TV again. Here's my first holiday programming list of the...

The State Medical Board of Ohio may soon approve physicians to prescribe medical marijuana to treat anxiety and some symptoms of autism. Anxiety and autism were two of 110 petitions submitted to the board this year seeking approval for tretment with medical cannabis. A local physician was on the board and helped make the decisions. Be Well health reporter Marlene Harris-Taylor spoke with the doctor, Dr. Ted Parran, and joined Morning Editionhost Amy Eddings to break down what this preliminary approval means for Ohioans.

Almost 90 percent of Californians do not have earthquake insurance. That worries state officials and quake experts, who are renewing the push to boost insurance coverage.

This is the 101st year of the national spelling competition, and the third time it's been decided by a rapid-fire "spell-off" since the practice was introduced in 2021.

The CBO says the Senate health bill will cost 15 million people their health insurance coverage next year. The Supreme Court says it will decide the fate of the travel ban during its next term.

Ahead of the release of her new album Color Theory, Soccer Mommy'sSophie Allison spoke withNPR's Audie Cornish about her songwriting process, her '90s inspirations and her career ambitions.