Debbie Holmes
All Things Considered HostDebbie Holmes has worked at 星空无限传媒 News since 2009. She has hosted All Things Considered, since May 2021. Prior to that she was the host of Morning Edition and a reporter.
Debbie began her career in broadcasting in Columbus after graduating from The Ohio State University with a major in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in French (due to her French heritage). 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.
Debbie also worked as a radio news reporter in Los Angeles and earned two Golden Mike awards for live news reporting. She has also been recognized with awards from the Associated Press, and Society of Professional Journalists for her news coverage.
In 2002, she earned her MBA at Franklin University.
Debbie enjoys public broadcasting because it allows her to cover news stories in-depth. Debbie and her husband have two adult children.
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Health, Science & EnvironmentPresident Biden's two-year exemption on tariffs for solar panel imports from Southeast Asia is drawing support from some Ohio solar-related companies. -
The owner of Team Anvil, a Delaware, Ohio-based company that offers concealed carry training, is supportive of the new Ohio law now in effect that allows those 21-years-old and older to carry a concealed weapon without a permit. -
Former Columbus Police vice officer, Andrew Mitchell will be retried on charges of murder and voluntary manslaughter in October. Prosecutors and defense attorneys held a status conference Thursday on the case. -
Jury declines to indict Springfield police officer who drove over man waiting for emergency servicesA Clark County grand jury has declined to indict a Springfield police officer who caused the death of Eric Cole in June 2021. Cole was waiting on emergency services after being shot when he was run over by the officer. An autopsy showed that blunt force trauma and not the gunshot wound killed him. -
Franklin County Sheriff's have identified the homicide suspect who was shot and killed Tuesday night by SWAT deputies at a gas station in Northeast Columbus. -
The Ohio Board of Education reports that its new Superintendent Stephen Dackin has resigned. -
Rev. John Edgar helped to transform Columbus鈥� South Side into a diverse community with resources for residents working toward a better life. He is preparing to retire at the end of June, but plans to keep close ties to the neighborhood. -
Business & EconomyGovernor Mike DeWine joined Ford Motor company officials as they announced plans to invest $1.5 billion at an Ohio assembly plant in Lorain County to build new electric commercial vehicles. -
Ohio Highway Patrol has identified 16-year-old Broderick Harper of Columbus as the victim of a fatal shooting that took place on the Ohio Statehouse lawn. -
COTA will launch a new Summer Student Pass Program that provides discounted fees for any student.
