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A group trying to recall Columbus Mayor Andy Ginther says it failed to collect enough valid peition signatures by the July 9th deadline to place the issue on the November ballot.  

State health officials Thursday reported over eleven-hundred new cases of COVID-19, bringing thestate's total to 61-thousand-331. 

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's annual forecast predicts the toxic algae bloom on Lake Erie will be  smaller this summer than last. 

Stonewall Columbus says the local Pride Parade has been canceled. 

A former Ohio State University student health director faces potential discipline from the state medical board for failing to report sexual misconduct complaints in the mid-1990s against a team doctor now accused of abusing young men for two decades. 

Federal prosecutors have charged a former Ohio State University employee with using federal grant money to develop research that was funneled to China. 

A total of 12 Ohio counties are now at a level three public health advisory, triggering the state's public health order mandating masks.  

The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to hear a Licking County country club's appeal of orders that it sell back a lease to the state historical agency to provide public access to ancient burial mounds. 

Ohio State University is halting voluntary on-campus workouts for seven sports after the latest COVID-19 test results.  

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has issued an Air Quality Alert for Delaware, Franklin, Fairfield and Licking Counties today. 

Thirteen police brutality protestors have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the City of Columbus claiming they were victims of officer abuse. 

One of three abortion clinics in Columbus will close this month after nearly 50 years of operation, leaving Ohio with eight clinics. 

Former Ohio State University president Michael Drake has a new gig. 

Bond is set at 1.5 million dollars for the Columbus man charged with setting fire at the Franklin County Alcohol, Drug , and Mental Health building on East Broad Street on May 30th. 

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has issued an Air Quality Alert for Delaware, Franklin Licking and Fairfield counties today. 

The Pickerington Local School District is conducting a review of a staff member's social media post that has drawn complaints from parents. 

Children's Hospital in Columbus has fired an employee after a video surfaced of that person using a racial slur. 

The Columbus Division of Police is not renewing its high school resource officer program with Columbus City Schools.  

A company partly owned by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is among those that received loans under the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program. 

State health officials Monday reported more than 800 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total of confirmed and probable  cases to just under 58-thousand.