When an emergency call comes in, first responders often don't have the luxury of knowing exactly what they're walking into. They may get a report that there's a fire, but no additional information on how large it is or where its hotspots are located.
It's led some emergency response departments to turn to drones, which can scope out the scene within minutes.
The Tuskegee Airmen started as an experiment.
Before World War II, the U.S. military didn't permit Black people to pilot planes.
Even if you've never watched the '80s sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati", there's one line you're probably familiar with.
"As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly," says Dayton-native Gordon Jump, who plays WKRP station manager Arthur Carlson in the show.
High school athletes can start striking name, image and likeness deals, after a vote of the schools that make up the Ohio High School Athletic Association. This means Ohio will join 44 other states in allowing NIL deals at the high school level.
A new harm reduction technique that started as a student project at Ohio State University is getting attention — and thousands of dollars in opioid settlement dollars — from Franklin County and the OneOhio Recovery Foundation.
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and the Wilds released more than 100 giant, rare salamanders into Ohio waterways this summer.
Eastern hellbenders once hid in streams across southern and central Ohio, but decades of habitat loss and water pollution have left the species endangered in the state.
Milk is big business in Ohio.
It's 11th in the nation for dairy cows. The USDA reports that dairy accounted for over $1.3 billion in production for the state last year, with the industry's farms covering about 13.6 million acres.
At the Aviation Trail Parachute Museum in Dayton, a timeline wraps around the room, detailing the invention of the life-saving contraption.
It begins centuries ago, circa 1485.
Several years ago, the state tried to shut down the Mohican Young Star Academy over frequent 911 calls, runaways and the use of restraints in the 110-bed Perrysville facility.
The use of psychedelics is on the rise. The number of people using hallucinogens increased more than a percentage point from 2021 to this year, according to the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
