A rare and endangered flower that gives off the pungent scent of rotting flesh bloomed this week at the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. The titan arum plant, also known as the “corpse flower,” is native only to rainforests...
A new Ohio law lays out when police need a search warrant to fly drones, but critics worry that loopholes could lead to widespread surveillance. House Bill 251, signed by Gov. Mike Dewine, requires law enforcement to obtain a search warrant...
U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-ohio, wants to punish Canada after smoke from hundreds of wildfires across the border blanketed Ohio. Moreno announced legislation July 17 to sanction Canadian officials “for their failure to contain the...
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has resulted in the worst air quality index in the Columbus area since the Mid-ohio Regional Planning Commission began keeping records in 1999. The AQI reached 554 at 6 a.m. on Friday, July 17, at Finland...
Smoke from hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada, along with fires in northern Minnesota, kept air quality at unhealthy levels across parts of the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast on July 17, shrouding cities in haze and prompting...
