COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As central Ohio hospitals work to increase workplace safety, OhioHealth announced new metal detectors for public entrances. OhioHealth said that by the start of 2026, all ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is advocating for school safety by encouraging districts to apply for new grant funding for security equipment like metal detectors. The initiative is ...

AKRON, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio school resource officer has been placed on administrative leave after he was caught on camera punching a student in the head three times. Officers were overseeing a ...

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Out of 52 public school districts throughout Northeast Ohio we checked, only a few have metal detectors and resource officers in schools. Jackson Memorial schools do not have ...

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Students at Steubenville High School and Harding Middle School now pass through new metal detectors each morning as part of the district’s effort to strengthen security. Both ...

KENTON — OhioHealth will install metal detectors at public entrances of its hospitals and emergency departments by the end of the year. In a news release Monday, the health system announced Hardin ...

Patients, visitors and associates at OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital must pass through security before entering the emergency department or main entrance to guarantee no firearms or weapons are ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — OhioHealth is installing metal detectors at public entrances of its hospitals and emergency departments by the start of 2026, expanding weapons-free screening as part of a systemwide ...

The health system will implement weapons screening at 26 care sites, according to a Dec. 18 news release shared with Becker’s. The screening process will include metal detectors as well as purse and ...