Debbie Holmes
Debbie Holmes began her career in broadcasting in Columbus after graduating from The Ohio State University. She left the Buckeye state to pursue a career in television news and worked as a reporter and anchor in Moline, Illinois and Memphis, Tennessee.
She returned to radio news after moving to Los Angeles and earned 2 Golden Mike awards for live news reporting. In 2002, she earned her MBA at Franklin University.
In September 2009, she returned to her career roots and started working part-time at WOSU News and in December 2010 began working full-time. She enjoys public broadcasting because it allows her to cover news stories in-depth. Debbie and her husband have two children.
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Ohio State University is now offering cancer and organ transplant patients a third dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine to prevent COVID-19 infections. Dr. Raphael Pollock, director of OSU's Comprehensive Cancer Center, and also a cancer patient will be among the first to receive the third dose. -
Nurses at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are taking their pay and work grievances to a billboard alongside Columbus roadways.
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Ohio State University said it will soon sell jerseys with current student athletes’ names and numbers on them through a new partnership that sends some revenue to players.
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Health systems in Central Ohio will soon be requiring COVID-19 vaccines for their employees.
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A special primary election for the 15th congressional district to replace Steve Stivers will be held Tuesday.
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said the Bureau of Criminal Investigation has finished its probe of the Columbus police shooting death of the 16-year-old girl and sent the case to prosecutors for consideration.
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a landmark lawsuit today against Google.
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The City of Columbus has agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Andre Hill, who was shot and killed by a Columbus Police officer in December. The payout is the largest in the city's history.
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Family, friends, and some Central Ohio elected leaders gathered Friday afternoon for a funeral for Ma’Khia Bryant at First Church of God on Refugee Road. The 16-year-old was fatally shot by a Columbus Police officer on April 20.
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Two Champaign County residents who are members of the far-right Ohio State Regular Militia were arrested over the weekend on federal charges that they joined the U.S. Capitol insurrection on January 6.
