November 21, 2009

Free Car Seat Checks Today In Delaware

Today the Delaware General Health district and the Delaware County Safe Kids Coalition will conduct a Car Seat Check from 9 a.m. until noon at the Tri-Township Fire Department.


November 14, 2009

Ohio Police Agency Searches Facebook For Fugitives

A police department is bringing the old practice of putting wanted pictures on post office walls up to date by including mug shots of fugitives on its Facebook page.


October 14, 2009

Cleveland Buses Will ‘Talk’ To Warn Pedestrians

Cleveland is making its public buses talk to improve pedestrian safety following two fatal accidents.


October 07, 2009

New Booster Seat Law Takes Effect Today

The new booster seat law takes effect today in the state of Ohio and NBC 4 has the Fast Facts on the law.


September 06, 2009

Ohio Police Concerned About Aging Cruiser Fleets

Tight budgets are forcing police departments and sheriff’s offices across Ohio to keep cruisers on the road longer, raising safety concerns. 

Ohio Schools Struggle With Educating Sex Offenders

Ohio school districts are working to balance the rights of juvenile sex offenders to get a public education with the safety of other students and staff. 


September 01, 2009

Ohio Teen Convert’s Attorney Claims Safety At Risk

An attorney for a teenager who says she ran away from home because she feared for her safety after she converted to Christianity from Islam claimed in court documents Monday that her family’s mosque in Ohio has terrorist ties – a charge disputed by the Islamic center’s leader.


June 27, 2009

Fire Truck Expo Today In Reynoldsburg

Today at the Division of State Fire Marshals Headquarters located at 8895 East Main Street in Reynoldsburg, visitors can see more than 50 antique and modern fire vehicles along with interactive fire safety displays and demonstrations. 


June 10, 2009

CPSC Recalls Cribs After Reports Of Trapped Children

Almost 6,000 cribs are being recalled because of broken slats, detaching drop sides and at least two reports of trapped children.


June 03, 2009

3 Men To Receive Heroism Awards

The Ohio State Highway Patrol will honor 3 men for their life-saving efforts this Saturday at 11 a.m.  The ceremony will take place at 2284 Marion-Upper Sandusky Road at the Marion Post of the Ohio Highway Patrol. 


May 24, 2009

Good Intentions Paved Ohio Man’s Road To Court

An Ohio man says he chipped away loose material to prepare a pothole for repair and thought he was helping the city, not breaking the law. 


May 23, 2009

Swimming Pools Debut This Weekend

There are 800 swimming pools the Columbus Health Department inspects every year.  Last year almost 140 pools were closed, a majority because of water chemistry, some because of unsafe practices. 


April 15, 2009

Public Safety Kicks Off Ride Smart Campaign

With motorcycle season underway, it is a great time to get the word out to both motorists and motorcyclists.  Ohio has seen a steady increase in motorcycle fatalities on Ohio roads. 


March 31, 2009

States Largest Safety Event Takes Place Wednesday

Expecting nearly 5,000 people to attend, the Columbus Convention Center will be buzzing tomorrow and Thursday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. for the states largest safety event. 


March 22, 2009

Severe Weather Awareness Week Starts Today

On Wednesday at approximately 9:50 a.m., there will be a state-wide tornado drill that runs in correlation with Severe Weather Awareness Week beginning today.  Schools, businesses and households are encouraged to plan and practice their plan during this time. 

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