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Your weekend is here, Buckeye State. Let’s look back at some of the stories that were in the headlines this week. But first, here’s a look at the forecast:
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Top headlines across Ohio this week
Snow totals from this weekend’s winter storm
A weekend winter storm dropped several inches of snow on the state Saturday, with many areas reporting more than a foot. The snow was followed by bitterly cold temperatures. Read more >>>
Understanding Ohio’s snow emergency classifications
During the storm, many counties provided “snow emergency level notifications.” But some counties opted for different ways to notify the public about the safety risks associated with the storm. Read more >>>
Schools prepare as Temporary Protected Status for Haiti nears end
On Feb. 3, the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti comes to an end. Many people in Springfield, Ohio, are preparing to see a potential influx of ICE activity in their city. The Springfield City School District is pushing for stability, safety and normal operations as a way to brace for what could happen next. Read more >>>
Troopers seize millions in cocaine during traffic stop
Law enforcement seized 154 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop in Madison County last Friday, Jan. 23, accordingLaw enforcement seized 154 pounds of cocaine during a traffic stop in Madison County last Friday, Jan. 23, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.. Read more >>>
OSU declines to take Leslie Wexner’s name off of its football practice facility
Ohio Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno is pushing to end dual citizenship in the United States, which immigration attorney Ayla Blumenthal said would override decades of Supreme Court precedent. Read more >>>
The biggest stories of the week across the nation
1. DOJ has opened a federal civil rights probe into death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says
2. Justice Department says it’s releasing 3 million more pages as part of final Epstein files release
3. Trump sues IRS and Treasury for $10 billion over leaked tax info
There are plenty of things going on this weekend across the Buckeye State. If you’re looking for something to do, check out our Weekend Pass for some ideas.
Asia Plaza in Cleveland is celebrating the Lunar New Year. (Spectrum News 1/Chloe Magill)
Weekend Playlist
Here’s what we’re listening to as we relax and unwind this weekend.
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