WASHINGTON — As a federal government shutdown begins Oct. 1, millions of student loan borrowers may be wondering how the funding lapse could affect their payments and services. The short answer: Keep ...

Advocates and lawmakers discussed efforts to lower Ohio’s infant mortality rate, the fifth highest nationwide, at the Infant Vitality Advocacy Day.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus developer plans to transform the long-abandoned Fort Rapids Hotel and Water Park into more than 300 affordable apartment units, offering new hope for a property that has ...

Ohio's property tax working group presented 20 recommendations to Gov. DeWine to address rising property taxes while ensuring essential services are funded.

ALASKA, USA — After years of being the bridesmaid but never the bride, 32 Chunk has finally waddled away with the crown in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week. The hulking male brown bear, estimated to weigh well ...

Sporting News' Vinnie Iyer and NFL.com's' Michelle Magdziuk compare and contrast their Week 5 fantasy rankings, led by the Patriots-Bills and Cowboys-Jets games.

Traditionally, the Midwest hasn’t been a top destination for new Americans. But Wilkos says Columbus is changing that. “Columbus is becoming that destination because of the economic opportunity in ...

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — The Circleville community is grieving the loss of 16-year-old Drace Johnson, who died days after a crash on Saturday. Johnson was pronounced dead at the hospital on Monday. The ...

The Linden Green Line is set to transform the unused railway into a 7-mile trail, connecting neighborhoods across the city and creating new green space. In addition to the trail itself, the city has ...

The last government shutdown stretched from Dec. 22, 2018, to Jan. 25, 2019, lasting 35 days and eclipsing the previous record of 21 days set during the Clinton administration in 1995-96. The partial ...

WASHINGTON — Federal food safety officials are warning consumers to throw away or return certain ready-to-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart, Albertsons, Safeway and Trader Joe's that may be contaminated ...

A high school student died after a crash in Pickaway County Saturday night. The 17-year-old driver was arrested for operating the vehicle while intoxicated.