Kevin Landers
WKYC Channel 3 News
Columbus, OH, United States
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Arnold Sports Festival expected to draw more than 100,000 spectators
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the largest sporting event in the nation with Columbus as the host. → Read More
Proposed bill would give Ohio judges authority to choose where juveniles serve time
A Xenia woman believes her brother would still be alive if he hadn't been moved to adult prison. → Read More
DeWine urges schools to adopt mask policies as COVID spreads
On top of asking schools to enforce masks in school, Gov. DeWine also expressed concern for the low level of vaccination rates in rural counties. → Read More
Democratic candidate pledges to fire PUCO members if elected governor
Democrat candidate John Cranley blames the PUCO for allowing House Bill 6 to become law. → Read More
Ohio doctors, lawmakers debate during testimony on vaccine exemption legislation
House Bill 435, also known as the “Vaccine Fairness Act,” would give Ohio employees a series of exemptions when it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine. → Read More
Rape survivor working to change Ohio law on statute of limitations
In Ohio, civil cases involving children of rape expire after they reach 30-years-old. In criminal cases, it's 20 years after. → Read More
Abortion rights protesters rally inside Ohio Statehouse
More than 100 abortion rights protesters have rallied inside the Ohio Statehouse and briefly entered the Senate chamber on Tuesday. → Read More
Job experts weigh in on whether you should put vaccine status on your resume
Experts are urging caution that putting your vaccine status on your resume could help or hurt you. → Read More
'We weren't going to school': Boy who played under former Bishop Sycamore coach speaks
Aaron Boyd said he played for former Bishop Sycamore head coach Roy Johnson when the school was called Christians of Faith Academy in 2018. → Read More
'Definitely terrifying': 2 Ohioans living near New Orleans describe Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana with wind speeds of 103 mph and heavy rain on Sunday. → Read More
Hundreds rally at Ohio Statehouse in support of anti-vaccination bill
Supporters of House Bill 248 packed the statehouse's atrium and would often boo or yell they heard someone speak about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines. → Read More
OhioHealth doctor says do not take another COVID vaccine if you already had Johnson & Johnson shot
Some people have taken another COVID-19 vaccine after receiving the Johnson & Johnson single-dose shot in an attempt to boost their immune systems. → Read More
'My family is in a dilemma': Ohioans wait for judge to rule on $300 weekly unemployment extension
One central Ohio father of seven said his rent is starting to get behind and he's struggling to find a job as a diesel mechanic. → Read More
Groveport mother, state lawmaker pushing for portable defibrillators at all athletic events
In Ohio, educators are required to be instructed on how to use defibrillators, but there are no laws that mandate schools have them on-site, according to a lawmaker. → Read More
Ohioans who received overpayment of unemployment benefits can request waiver
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services noted customers will be notified about how to apply for a waiver. Processing of waivers could begin later this summer. → Read More
Income tax cut isn't much of a cut for Ohioans
Ohioans who make $50,000 a year would only get $34 back from the state. However, people in the Buckeye state who make less than $25,000 wouldn't pay any income tax. → Read More
House Democrats call for police reform across Ohio
The group is calling for more transparency and accountability among police officers in cases of lethal force. → Read More
Ohio health officials fear pause on J&J vaccine will only increase hesitancy in the state
Health leaders worry reports that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine could increase blood clots will only worsen hesitancy already experienced in the state. → Read More
'I think it's absolutely humiliating': Asian-Americans want Lt. Gov. Husted to apologize
Lt. Gov. Jon Husted has been criticized after referring to COVID-19 as the "Wuhan virus" in a tweet last week while sharing an article about a former CDC director. → Read More
DeWine defends Husted's tweet calling COVID-19 the 'Wuhan Virus'
Gov. DeWine said Lt. Gov. Jon Husted's tweet was about the Chinese government and not its people. → Read More