THE OHIO NEWSROOM

The funeral for Columbus native and Ohio National Guard member, Master Sergeant Tyler Simmons, was held Friday morning. Simmons was one of six airmen killed in a refueling crash in Iraq.

Kipper the wallaby escaped from Sinclair Community College on Friday morning and led police on an hour-long search before being safely recovered and returned to his owner.

The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative connected rising stars from Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand with opportunities to learn from city, county and state government offices in Cleveland.

After years of slow business, northeast Ohio’s Newton Falls is trying an unconventional approach to lure tourists to town. It’s hosting a treasure hunt.

The Ohio River Foundation is launching the project with a handful of local park districts and land trusts to create or restore more than a thousand acres of native habitat to benefit the Easter Monarch Butterfly, endangered bee species and more.

A researcher at the University of Cincinnati is working to better understand infertility in humans with the help of thousands of tiny fish who share 70% of their genes with humans.

Tech. Sgt. Tyler Simmons was one of three Ohio Air National Guard members when their refueling tanker crashed in Iraq. Simmons' funeral service is Friday.

The 15th annual National Conference on Higher Education in Prison helped educators share best practices but also discuss challenges facing the field.

Two new passenger rail lines passing through central Ohio are expected to be complete by the early 2030s.

The creative exchange between Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot is on view at the museum through July 5.