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WCBE OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED NOVEMBER 24th - 28th FOR COLUMBUS CITY SCHOOLS' WELLNESS WEEK AND THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

Ohioans Paying Higher Auto Insurance Rates

Ohio drivers are paying the largest auto insurance rate increase in a decade. The Ohio Department of Insurance says premiums rose by four-percent last year after several years of smaller increases. Industry analysts say insurers are making up for rates that were too low, in an effort to gain customers.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.