The Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center is trying a new pilot program to share patient information between emergency medical services and the hospital. 

Columbus Police are training five therapy dogs and police handlers to provide comfort to victims and witnesses of crime.

Community members and advocates will gather in Hilliard on Wednesday to discuss improvements to Ohio’s addiction recovery system. 

Gov. Mike DeWine says that no executions will take place in Ohio anytime soon, saying the state can’t find a method for executions under state law that would get approval from a federal court. The governor also dismissed a proposal by state Rep. Scott Wiggam (R-Wooster) to use an illegal opioid for lethal injections.