Ohio Sales Tax Holiday 2026: What Shoppers Can Buy Tax-Free and What Is Excluded
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio’s annual sales tax holiday is returning to a shorter back-to-school format in 2026, meaning shoppers will still have a chance...
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Ohio School Bus Driver Shortage Sparks Debate Over Future of Student Transportation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio school districts continue to struggle with a statewide shortage of bus drivers as lawmakers and education leaders debate how the...
BGSU Introduces New Food Delivery Robots With Bigger Capacity and Expanded Options
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (WOWO) — Bowling Green State University is preparing to roll out a new fleet of food delivery robots on campus after the...
Enhanced Risk for Severe Weather Monday Across Northeast Indiana, Northwest Ohio
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) — Residents across Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio should prepare for the potential of strong to severe thunderstorms Monday afternoon and...
Housing Costs Outpace Wages in Ohio as Renters Face Growing Affordability Gap
COLUMBUS, OH (WOWO) A full-time Ohio worker now needs to earn nearly $24 an hour to afford a modest two-bedroom rental, according to a new...
Gordie Howe International Bridge Opens, Northwest Ohio Leaders Expect Major Economic Impact
DETROIT, MI (WOWO) The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to bring new opportunities for trade, manufacturing and economic development across northwest...
Ohio Lawmakers Introduce Bill Allowing Police to Seek Removal From Brady Lists
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A newly introduced Ohio bill would create a legal process allowing police officers to challenge their placement on prosecutor-maintained misconduct lists that...
Federal Prosecutors: Northwest Ohio Man Among 16 Charged in Ohio Drug Ring Investigation
CLEVELAND, OH (WOWO) — Sixteen people, including a Toledo man, have been charged in a federal investigation into an alleged drug trafficking organization prosecutors say...
New Ohio Law Holds Golf Cart and Scooter Drivers Accountable in Deadly Crashes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO)— A new Ohio law will expand the state’s vehicular homicide and vehicular assault statutes to cover golf carts, motor scooters and other...
Ohio EPA Rejects Statewide Data Center Water Discharge Permit After 7,000 Public Comments
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will not move forward with a proposed statewide permit system for data center water discharges after...