Columbus is offering a 20% point‑of‑sale solar rebate (up to $5,000) through the 2026 solar co‑op, aiming to blunt the impact of a federal residential tax credit that ended in 2025.

Months after a gas explosion, Kelton House leaders are moving from stabilization to reconstruction — and the rebuild could include a new rear event space.

A 1.6M‑sqft Rickenbacker warehouse traded again for $137M, its second sale in about a year and a sign of rising investor interest around Columbus’s freight hub.

Short North will combine HighBall Halloween and Hops on High into a single free festival on Oct. 3, closing High Street for vendors, live music and a Costume Couture runway.

A Radiology study finds AI-generated X-rays can fool trained radiologists, creating new fraud and cybersecurity headaches for hospitals and insurers.

Hazy skies and highs near 94F in Columbus today; MORPC has issued an Air Quality Alert through midnight.

LifeCare Alliance will take over meal routes after Senior Resource Connection closed June 30, keeping more than 800 Miami Valley seniors fed. Deliveries for added clients begin July 15.

Einstein Bros. opened a 1,372-square-foot bakery at 4776 Morse Road in Gahanna featuring the chain's 'Elevate the Morning' design and mobile pickup.

Linden Tree Montessori will open Aug. 25 in the Linden neighborhood with tuition‑free K–2 seats and a tiered pre‑K plan. Enrollment is open and seats are limited.

A GasBuddy survey of 500 stations shows Columbus pump prices jumped about 26.5¢ this week, with some stations near $5 per gallon.

Commissioners approved a new special-event permit and accepted a $1.57M state road grant tied to the Grand Village at Hocking Hills.

Mostly cloudy morning, highs near 87°F Sunday with a slight chance of evening showers. Temperatures spike into the 90s midweek and cooling centers are open.

A new shop called Anything Bagels will take over the former Marx Bagels unit at 6115 McNaughten Road. The buyer filed a trademark and says he will honor the spot’s history.