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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Funerals for the victims killed in the crash will take place Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday. The district will take a longer Thanksgiving break from Nov. 20 to Nov. 27. -
Ohio State University will dedicate a new plaza Saturday on the South Oval in honor of the organization that represents nine Black Greek-letter fraternities and sororit -
School board races in Tuesday’s election produced a variety of winners, both for and against mask mandates, but the OEA is pleased with the results. -
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. -
Health systems in Central Ohio will soon be requiring COVID-19 vaccines for their employees. -
A special primary election for the 15th congressional district to replace Steve Stivers will be held Tuesday. -
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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In January, Stark County will have its first-ever Black elected prosecutor. Republican Kyle Stone, 37, will also be the only Black county prosecutor in the state of Ohio. -
A nightclub on Columbus's far East Side is under investigation by state officials for a "flagrant" violation of COVID-19 health restrictions over the weekend.
