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For the first time since taking office, Mayor Adams visited Rikers Island on Friday to thank correction officers. His visit — which wasn't open to the press — took place against the backdrop of a deepening crisis at the facility that has…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The kids of the Learning Experience — New Albany realized wishes aren’t just for birthdays. What You Need To Know Make-A-Wish America is a foundation for children with chronic illnesses The Learning Experience has…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republicans at the Ohio Statehouse want abortion to be banned in Ohio, the moment Roe vs. the U.S. Supreme Court ever overturned Wade. What You Need To Know House Bill 598 is also called “The Human Life Protection…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The ACLU of Ohio and League of Women Voters of Ohio said they have seen enough to know how this legislative redistricting process is going to end up if they do not intervene. Monday night, the groups filed a motion with…

Good morning, Ohio. Here's what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner Some scattered sprinkles are possible Wednesday morning, otherwise, today is mainly dry. Although it starts out cold, temperatures rebound later today, as highs…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — From the lanes to behind the scenes, Thompson's Capri Lanes Head Mechanic Sam McCreary has just about done it all in his 58 years of working in the industry.  What You Need To Know The landlord of Thompson's Capri…

The suspect in Tuesday's subway shooting in Brooklyn has been taken into custody, the NYPD said Wednesday.  Members of the NYPD arrested suspect Frank James, 62, at the corner of St. Mark's Place and First Avenue in the East Village at…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A parish in Columbus celebrates its history while looking to the future and the betterment of its community. What You Need To Know St. Thomas the Apostle Church is at the corner of 5th and Cassidy avenues on Columbus'…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman repeatedly raped as a child suffered injuries so severe that she's owed millions in compensation despite a state cap on pain-and-suffering awards, an attorney told the state Supreme Court Wednesday. At…

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A survey of nearly 15,000 educators and school staff found that 49% of teachers want to transfer or leave the profession, the American Psychological Association said in a report earlier this month.  What You Need To…