Good evening, Ohio. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.
Light rain continues through the evening, then as temperatures fall, we'll begin to see a changeover to a wintry mix, then snow after midnight. Lows fall into the 30s, with chilly temperatures and light snow continuing into Saturday.
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The Big Story: Russia and Ukraine
Just miles from Ukraine, President Joe Biden saluted Poland on Friday for giving refuge to more than 2 million refugees who have fled Russia's invasion; then he met with humanitarian experts on the ground about what will be needed to mitigate the growing suffering.
1. Browns GM: Club conducted 'review' before acquiring Watson
Browns General Manager Andrew Berry said the team did a comprehensive review before acquiring quarterback Deshaun Watson last week. Watson is being accused by 22 women of sexual misconduct.
2. Ohio's vaccination pace stalls after omicron surge
Vaccine providers in Ohio are seeing a reduced demand for first doses and booster shots in the aftermath of the omicron wave.
3. Mayor Pureval proposes $1M plan to deal with 'unacceptable' pedestrian safety issues
The City of Cincinnati plans on using $1 million in federal stimulus money to expand a safety program designed to reduce speeding and an “unacceptable” number of pedestrians being struck by motorists.
4. High school teacher training to be a Paralympian
A high school teacher is now a top-ranked para-triathlon athlete, and is now training for the next Paralympics. Kendra Herber is a teacher at Lakota West Freshman High School and is now training for the Paralympics.
On any given day, Warszawa Centralna railway station, located in the heart of Poland’s capital city, can convey passengers across the country, or to international destinations as far away as Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Budapest — or even Kyiv.
Saturday, March 26
- President Biden meets with President of Poland (making “major announcement” at 12n ET.. there will be special live coverage)
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken begins Israel/West Bank/Morocco/Algeria trip
- Lights off at 8:30p for Earth Hour
- NCAA March Madness “Elite Eight” round
- Purple Day for epilepsy awareness
Sunday, March 27
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken continues Israel/West Bank/Morocco/Algeria trip
- The Oscars
- World Theater Day