Good morning, Ohio. Here's what you need to know today.
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After a frosty and chilly start, temperatures will rise nicely into the lower and middle 60s on Monday. We will enjoy another dry day, this time with more sun and less clouds.
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Around Ohio
1. Ohio's tornado count is one of the nation's highest
As of April 19, Ohio has recorded 35 tornado touchdowns since the beginning of the year, according to data released Friday from the National Weather Service. Severe weather season got off to a quick start with the first nine tornadoes recorded on Feb. 28.
2. Record Store Day shines a spotlight on local music stores
Some are calling it a vinyl revival. Allen Wagner, the owner of Late Nite Records, said he believes that the growing interest surrounding the vintage music format will make for an exciting Record Store Day. It is an annual event hosted at record stores around the country.
3. Proposal could crack down on squatters
Lawmakers across Ohio are continuing a discussion centered around affordable housing issues. However, some politicians are trying to add protections for homeowners to keep unwanted guests from becoming permanent residents.
Around the Nation & the World
1. House approves long-stalled $95B aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan
2. The House votes for possible TikTok ban in the U.S., but don't expect the app to go away soon
3. Man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial dies of injuries, police say
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Ohio Fun Fact
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources was created in 1949.