Spectrum News 1 Ohio

Spectrum News 1 is a round-the-clock local news network that focuses on providing Ohio residents with news and information relevant to their communities. With reporters stationed in key cities like Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, as well as traveling throughout the state, Spectrum News 1 is dedicated to highlighting the stories that matter to Ohioans. Recognizing that state government actions affect education, healthcare, and the economy, the network has specialized reporters covering both the state capitol and Ohio's representatives in Washington, D.C. Exclusively accessible to Spectrum subscribers in Ohio, you can find Spectrum News 1 on channel 1. The network collaborates with more than 30 local news and regional sports networks owned by Charter Communications to share content. The channel began broadcasting on November 7, 2018.

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Stranded boat along Milwaukee’s lakefront could be gone within days

13 hours ago | spectrumnews1.com | Kelly Milan

MILWAUKEE — The abandoned boat on Milwaukee’s lakefront — that became a popular spot to visit and take photos of — is being removed from Lake Michigan.
Son of New Albany megachurch founders pleads not guilty

20 hours ago | spectrumnews1.com | Taylor Bruck

KNOW COUNTY, Ohio — Tom Keesee Jr. has pleaded not guilty to all charges brought against him including 11 counts of rape, 11 counts of gross sexual imposition and five counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.
Sales of newly built homes increased in March

1 day ago | spectrumnews1.com | Susan Carpenter

As more new homes hit the market heading into peak buying season, more people are snatching them up. According to U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development data released Wednesday, sales of newly constructed single-family homes increased 7.4% compared with a month earlier and are 6% higher than a year ago.
Columbus Crew acquire over $600,000 in trades with San Jose, Houston

1 day ago | spectrumnews1.com | Madison MacArthur

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Crew recently announced two trades with the San Jose Earthquakes and Houston Dynamo FC that will give the club more than $600,000 in General Allocation Money. The Crew acquired $425,000 and a 2025 International Roster Slot from the San Jose Earthquakes in exchange for defender DeJuan Jones. The money is split between 2025 and 2026, with $175,000 to be received in 2025 and $250,000 in 2026.
Cleveland Museum of Art's annual summer solstice event

1 day ago | spectrumnews1.com | Madison MacArthur

CLEVELAND — The summer solstice is just a couple of months away, and the Cleveland Museum of Art is already preparing. For those looking to celebrate summer days, the 14th annual Summer Solstice festival kicks off on Saturday, June 21, from 7 p.m. to midnight. The event brings music, art, dance and projections together. Visitors can hear performances from international bands on the outdoor south terrace and DJs in the Ames Family Atrium.
Columbus Metropolitan Library welcomes the Dark Side for Star Wars event

1 day ago | spectrumnews1.com | Madison MacArthur

COLUMBUS, Ohio — From a galaxy far, far away comes a Star Wars event hosted by Columbus Metropolitan Library, in partnership with the 501st Legion – Ohio Garrison. On Saturday, May 3, the Main Library, on 96 S. Grant Ave. will be transformed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Main Library will have a swoop bike, a TIE fighter cockpit, a droid depot, a Jawa kitchen and a display on the famed blue milk organized by the Tatooine Dairy Farms.
New pharmacy at Brooklyn Health Center aims to meet patients' needs

1 day ago | spectrumnews1.com | Madison MacArthur

CLEVELAND — A new retail pharmacy recently opened within MetroHealth’s Brooklyn Health Center, the 12th pharmacy for the health system. Located at 5208 Memphis Ave., the goal is for the pharmacy to meet the needs of the surrounding Brooklyn community, alongside MetroHealth patients. The area has recently seen closures of three national-chain retail pharmacies and has created a gap.
WCMC monitoring waterbodies for cyanobacteria

2 days ago | spectrumnews1.com | Dan Reidy

WORCESTER, Mass. - The city of Worcester is constantly monitoring waterways for cyanobacteria and other things to gauge the health of the water. The Lakes and Ponds program is made possible through the help of volunteers.
Hunting results of opening weekend for spring wild turkey season

2 days ago | spectrumnews1.com | Madison MacArthur

OHIO — Wild turkey season opened Saturday, April 19, and hunters checked thousands of birds, according to a release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. For the opening weekend of the spring hunting season, hunters checked 4,281 birds. Last year, hunters checked 4,367 wild turkeys on opening weekend. The three-year average from 2022 to 2024 is 3,912. The opening weekend results do not include the 1,740 birds taken during the youth-only weekend earlier this month.
New Eco-Discovery Center opens in Salt Fork State Park

2 days ago | spectrumnews1.com | Madison MacArthur

LORE CITY, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is opening a new resource for outdoor lovers at Salt Fork State Park. On Tuesday, which is also Earth Day, ODNR celebrated the opening of a new Eco-Discovery Center which brings interactive exhibits and immersive environmental education.