Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action call for gun safety improvements across the state

House Bill 495 lowers the concealed carry age in Ohio to 18 years old and was introduced in the Ohio house last year.
WOSU Public Media

Ohio safety push aims to achieve 4 years of declining traffic deaths

Traffic deaths on Ohio roads decreased over the last three years. State officials are pushing to continue that trend for a fourth straight year. In 2024, Ohio recorded 1,157 deaths on state roads, ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine emphasizes kids’ safety, education policy in final state of the state address

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine focused on improving the lives of children during his final state of the state address Tuesday, a theme that has been continually central in his annual speeches to the General ...
Yahoo

Ohio’s rural and safety-net hospitals will lose big under new Medicaid rules, analysis says

A sign for an emergency room. (Photo by David DeWitt, Ohio Capital Journal.) One of the main ways President Donald Trump’s signature law will save billions in the Medicaid program is through new work ...
WDTN

Ohio traffic safety campaign emphasizes the importance of seatbelts

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel have announced the launch of a new seatbelt campaign to remind Ohioans of the importance of buckling up while driving.
NBC4 Columbus

Trick-or-treat safety tips: Costumes, candy checks, avoiding offenders

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As central Ohio communities prepare for trick-or-treating this Halloween season, there are important safety reminders for both little “beggars” and neighbors passing out candy.