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More than 20 airports across the country, including John Glenn Columbus International, will come together tonight for an online celebration of local music. 

Following a nearly billion dollar drop in the state's economic picture, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine plans to cut $775 in state spending over the next two months.  

All but five of the state's Motor Vehicle Bureaus closed March 19 in response to the coronavirus pandemic, but Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted says they could open later this month.  

Ohio is ramping up its ability to test for COVID-19, which means a big increase in testing by the end of May. Statehouse correspondent Andy Chow reports Gov. Mike DeWine is now announcing new protocols to follow since testing won't be as limited as it once was.

Ohio's "Stay at Home" order has been extended to May 29, and is being rebranded as "Stay Safe Ohio". 

The Ohio School Boards Association says voters Tuesday approved a smaller percentage of school tax issues on the primary ballot than in the previous primary election. 

Delaware County Sheriff's deputies say they have solved the 36-year-old murder of a teen. 

Logan County Sheriff Randall Dodds says he is laying off 21 staffers, includuing deputies and jail guards starting on May 2. 

Columbus-based Nationwide Insurance plans to require coporate office employees in Columbus, Des Moines, Scottsdale and San Antonio to work from home permanently.  

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says the state's stay-at-home order that was set to expire today will be extended until May 29.

Dentist offices are among the medical providers permitted to reopen Friday as part of the governor's health services reopening in Ohio. 

Columbus police have cited a woman for violating the ban on large gatherings after she allegedly hosted a large party on Monday night. 

Cincinnati-based Kroger plans to operate a COVID-19 drive-thru testing effort at Franklin Park Conservatory from April 30 to May 2 by appointment only. 

The owner of a Columbus restaurant says he will open on May 1st, despite state orders to remain closed. 

The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a wrongfuld death lawsuit brought against retail giant Amazon. 

The Ohio Inspector General's office says employees of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources and several elected officials violated state ethics laws by accepting a free charter boat fishing trip last summer.  

The union representing more than 4 thousand OSU Medical Center nurses have filed a complaint with federal regulators, accusing the hospital of endangering their health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is backtracking on his Monday order about the use of protective masks by retail customers, saying instead that they're a strong recommendation.  

A Columbus man is the seventh inmate at Elkton Correctional Institution in Columbiana County to die of COVID-19. 

Former Vice President Joe Biden won Tuesday's Ohio presidential primary. 

Columbus police shot and wounded a man last night following a domestic violence incident.