Columbus fire issued a shelter-in-place order July 14 around GFS Chemicals in Franklinton following a release of a toxic yellow gas cloud on June 14.

EPA places 139 employees on leave for allegedly signing misleading letter using official titles, following Trump administration's firing of 500 EPA staff and elimination of DEI departments.

The EPA said it had 'a zero-tolerance policy' for anyone undermining the Trump administration's agenda.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) placed 139 employees on administrative leave Thursday after they signed a public “declaration of dissent” against the agency.