Good morning, Ohio. Here's what you need to know today.

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After a clear and cool night, Tuesday is off to a mostly sunny and milder start, with highs approaching the upper 60s and low 70s by the afternoon. Winds will kick up from the south at 15-25 mph with a few higher gusts. Enjoy it, because cooler and wetter weather returns Wednesday.


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Around Ohio

1. Governor: Ohio COVID-19 Cases Tick Up, Driven By Spread In Young Age Groups

COVID-19 cases in Ohio are trending upward slightly and more young people are becoming infected, Gov. Mike DeWine said while visiting a McConnelsville vaccination clinic – his second of three stops Monday at health department immunization sites.

2. Ohio House GOP Introduces Bill to Expand Concealed Carry Laws

A pair of Republican state lawmakers have introduced a bill to make it easier for Ohioans to carry conceal weapons. However, the proposal is receiving backlash due to the nature of the bill and the timing of its introduction.

3. 'We Have to Stand Up:' 1,000 People March to Stop Asian Hate in Cleveland

On Sunday, nearly 1,000 people came together in Cleveland's Asiatown for the #StopAsianHate March. People of all ages, races and backgrounds came together in solidarity.

Around the Nation

1. Derek Chauvin Trial in George Floyd's Death Gets Underway

2. Biden Says 90% of Adults Will Be Eligible for Vaccine by April 19

3. Dozens of States Consider Laws Banning Transgender Women from Team Sports

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Meet Shannon Frey of Hamilton. She talks about how her experience of growing up homeless has helped her as an adult teaching underprivileged youth.

Ohio Fun Fact

Orville and Wilbur Wright formed the Wright Company in 1909 to manufacture airplanes. In 1915, the business merged with another aircraft builder, the Glenn L. Martin Company. The company became known as the Wright-Martin Company. This merger only lasted for about a year.