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An artist on a lift spray paints a large mural of a Black man in a red hoodie reading a book on a building wall.

WOSU Public Media Honored With Six Emmy Nominations

WOSU TV shows Broad & High and Columbus Neighborhoods each received three nominations.

What constitutes the 'Great American Novel'?

A recent list of classic titles from "The Atlantic" set off a discussion about what constitutes the “great American novel.”

A home on Westbreeze Drive in Hilliard was hit by a tornado, causing the home to collapse into the neighbor's garage. There have been multiple reports of damage across central Ohio after severe weather moved through the area in the early morning of Feb. 28, 2024.

Is Ohio becoming the nation's next tornado alley?

So far in 2024, Ohio is second in the nation to Florida for confirmed tornadoes.

Mark Godsey, OIP co-founder & director (left), and Brian Howe, OIP staff attorney (right), stand with Rickey Jackson (middle) during exoneration proceedings. Jackson spent 39 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit.

Exonerating the wrongfully convicted

In March, a Columbus man was freed from prison after serving over 25 years for a murder he did not commit. Today we'll look at the causes of wrongful convictions, speak with groups dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted individuals and explore how criminal legal systems can be reformed to prevent injustice in the future.