The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says that they are investigating cases of bird flu that are suspected to have ...

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has ushered in a new class of cadets poised to embark on their journey to becoming ...

James Bartels, a former fire department administrator, claimed he set the fires to "give the boys something to do." ...

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources stocked Ohio lakes, rivers, ponds and streams with 46 million fish in 2024.

The 46 million fish stocked in Ohio last year were of five life stages: 31.8 million fry, 13.4 million fingerlings, 236,701 ...

James Bartels, a former 911 dispatcher in southeast Ohio, admitted to starting dozens of fires to "give the boys something to do." ...

James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.

Earl was faced with a tough decision when placed on a table with signs for the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs on ...

James Bartels, 52, started 26 fires in the national forest in 2022, according to United States Attorney Kenneth Parker’s office.

Ohio's ODNR hosted the Winter Hike Series at Clifton Gorge. The series highlighted local ecology and history, with staggered ...

A former fire official has been sentenced to prison for intentionally setting several fires in a national forest in Perry County.  James A. Bartels, 52, of Rio ...

ODNR Director Mary Mertz was inducted to the OPRA Hall of Fame during this year's conference.