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Pandemic · OhioFour years after the COVID-19 pandemic, a new PBS documentary series, "The Invisible Shield," reviews how the field of public health was instrumental in saving lives in the U.S. The four-part documentary begins airing Tuesday, March 26 at 9 p.m. on WOSU TV.See the Story
Dr. Amy Acton reflects on early pandemic days in new PBS documentary
Columbus, Ohio · ColumbusGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman was born in Lancaster, Ohio. Sherman is remembered for his scorched-earth tactics during the Civil War. Sherman's personal effects, including his wartime sword, rank insignia and more, are being auctioned. The sword, for example, is estimated at $40,000-60,000.See the Story
Gen. William T. Sherman sword, other personal effects offered in Columbus auction
Columbus, Ohio · ColumbusData from the district showed 10 schools are over capacity. Seibert K-6 is the most overpopulated at 120% utilization. Eight CCS school buildings are less than half full. It's too soon to say whether buildings with low utilization will be on a list for closure.See the Story
Some Columbus City School buildings are overcrowded, while others are less than half full
Columbus, Ohio · ColumbusWith 100% of precincts reporting, Shayla Favor leads Anthony Pierson 41% to 35%. Natalia Harris trailed in third place with 24% of the votes. Favor will face Republican John Rutan in November. If elected, she would be both the first female and first Black prosecutor.See the Story
Columbus Councilmember Shayla Favor wins Democratic nomination for Franklin County Prosecutor
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Columbus, Ohio · ColumbusTrey Samuel Fetzer, 20, is charged with ethnic intimidation, criminal mischief, criminal trespass and disorderly conduct. Fetzer was caught on surveillance camera urinating on a gay pride flag hanging on a home's porch in Columbus' Weinland Park neighborhood. The home's occupants told police Fetzer returned to the home on Feb. 13 and attempted to apologize.See the Story
Ohio State student charged with ethnic intimidation for peeing on Columbus home's pride flag
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Abortion · OhioOhio Attorney General Dave Yost has asked a court to throw out a lawsuit that would eliminate the six-week abortion ban. Yost said the ban would be void if voters chose to legalize and protect access to abortion. Now, Yost's team is explaining that although the filing has no explicit mention of this, the AG only wants to fight for "other provisions"See the Story
Ohio AG Yost fighting for 'other provisions' in 6-week abortion ban law, maintains ban is unconstitutional
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Columbus, Ohio · ColumbusThe Columbus Symphony is in the early stages of planning a new dedicated concert venue. The orchestra submitted a preliminary site plan to build a "Center of Music Innovation and Education" on the Scioto Peninsula. The symphony mostly performs at the Ohio Theatre downtown, but would have its own performance space under the plan.See the Story
