Ohio Has More Jobs but Fewer Workers: Why the Labor Force Is Shrinking
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio is adding jobs and keeping unemployment relatively low, but economists say the state faces a growing challenge that could have...
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Federal Indictment: $8 Million Ohio Charter School Fraud Scheme Allegedly Funded Miami Luxury
CINCINNATI, Ohio (WOWO) — A former Ohio charter school superintendent and an Arizona businessman are facing federal charges in an alleged $8 million fraud and...
Ohio Stays Drought-Free While Dry Conditions Spread Across Indiana and Michigan
TOLEDO, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio remains completely free of drought conditions, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, even as dry conditions have returned to...
FBI Warns Ohio Parents About Rising Sextortion Threat Targeting Teens
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOWO) — The FBI is warning Ohio parents about a growing online threat targeting teenagers as a federal bill named after an Ohio...
How Much Would Americans Pay to Lose Weight? Survey Finds the Answer Is Nearly Anything
WASHINGTON (WOWO) — For millions of Americans trying to lose weight, the price of treatment may be less of a barrier than expected — with...
Principal Support Helps Teachers, But Isn’t Enough to Stop Turnover From Classroom Violence
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Support from school principals can help reduce teacher stress and burnout, but new research from The Ohio State University finds it...
Shingrix Linked to 24% Lower Dementia Risk in Older Adults, Study Finds
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WOWO) — A shingles vaccine used routinely in older adults is being linked to a significantly lower risk of dementia, according to a...
Ohio Schools Use Wet Bulb Globe Temperature to Determine Heat Safety for Athletes
OHIO (WOWO) — With a Heat Advisory in effect across Ohio and heat index readings expected to climb into the upper 90s and lower 100s,...
Ohio Drivers Warned Ahead of Labor Day Weekend as Traffic, Impaired Driving Enforcement Increase
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio drivers are being urged to plan ahead, slow down in work zones and never drive impaired as state officials prepare...
Ohio Patients Warned of MyChart Scam Seeking Passwords and Credit Card Information
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — Ohio patients who use the MyChart online medical records system are being warned about a scam involving fake emails and text...