Artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere – in our jobs, in our homes and at the doctor’s office. While the use of AI grows, a new survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center finds fewer Americans are open to AI being used in their health care.

In recognition of April being proclaimed Fraud Prevention Month by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, the Ohio Department of Commerce is highlighting the growing threats facing consumers, and the agency’s work to protect Ohioans through education, enforcement and accountability.

An Ohio Republican lawmaker wants to require absentee voters provide a copy of their photo ID when they submit their ballot. But the proposal may have found the limit of the GOP supermajority’s zeal for new voting restrictions.

New measures are now in place to help protect homebuyers in Ohio from being discriminated against when attempting to purchase a home. The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing is highlighting key changes resulting from House Bill 315, which was previously signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine and took effect April 3.

The Bright Local Board of Education will hold its next regular meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 22 at Whiteoak High School.

In honor of the life and service of former Ohio House of Representatives member L. Helen Rankin, Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Hamilton County from sunrise to sunset on the day of her funeral, April 10.

A new report from Children’s Defense Fund Ohio shows firearms as a leading cause of death for children, a statistic that has been exacerbated by a lack of funding and support for gun violence prevention, the group says.

Cincinnati Children’s has again been named one of America’s Most Innovative Companies across all industries by Fortune – and is the top-rated pediatric health system in the national ranking.

A police officer may extend a lawfully initiated traffic stop to investigate the status of a driver’s license even after the reason for initiating the stop is dispelled, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled.

The Hillsboro Finance Committee will meet April 14 at 2 p.m.in the conference room located at City Hall, 130 N. High St., Hillsboro.

These incidents have been reported by the GPD.

Ohio House Republicans passed a bill recently that would effectively bring back the state’s 24-hour waiting period for abortion care, despite a previous 24-hour law being blocked for violating the constitutional amendment passed by Ohio voters in 2023.

A 42-year-old man has been sentenced to prison for his role in a large-scale conspiracy to sell illegal narcotics throughout Summit County and the surrounding areas.

With the arrival of Alcohol Awareness Month this April, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Liquor Control is reminding Ohio consumers as well as its 27,000 permit holders to always follow the state’s liquor laws and to put safety and responsibility first whenever consuming alcohol.

Since their peak less than three years ago, opioid overdose deaths dropped nearly by half as of October, according to a Stateline analysis. The drop comes as a shrinking fentanyl supply has made the drug weaker and less deadly and volunteer efforts get more people into treatment.