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A family‑run Afro‑Colombian roaster says a poor harvest in Colombia wiped out inventory and cost roughly $50,000, forcing a community fundraiser to keep the business going.
Sports in ...
Andrea Mitchell and Andy Sandler have acquired the Columbus Fury and say they will invest to make the franchise a permanent, professionally run presence at Nationwide Arena.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was found shot dead inside a business on the 1600 block of Lockbourne Road early Wednesday. Police say suspects and motive are not yet known.
A masked suspect bicycled through the Hard Road/Smoky Row strip early Monday, forcing entry into about 10 north Columbus shops. Owners shared surveillance footage as police investigate.
Columbus police released surveillance stills after three armed robberies in the 2800 block of E. Fifth Avenue. Investigators say the suspect used a tan pistol and fled north through yards. Tips requested.
Bruce Foster, accused in the KDC/One warehouse shooting, is scheduled to appear in Licking County court Tuesday amid ongoing competency reviews and a victims’ lawsuit.
A Franklin County judge sentenced a man after a fellow inmate died of fentanyl at the county jail. Family members urged stricter screening and anti-contraband measures.
Real Estate & Development in ...
DesignGroup said Monday it will open an Indianapolis studio and relocate its Columbus headquarters to The Peninsula at 330 Rush Alley. The expansion pairs new hires in Indy with a downtown Columbus footprint.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Cardinal Health has recalled hundreds of lots of Webcol alcohol prep pads after a sterilization audit found bacterial contamination. Hospitals and clinics are being urged to quarantine and return affected stock immediately.
A two-vehicle crash at South Memorial Drive and Sugar Grove Road in Lancaster left a woman dead Friday night. Lancaster Police and the county coroner are investigating.
A five‑bill package that lawmakers say will save Ohio homeowners about $3 billion takes effect March 20. Here’s which changes will hit your bill and when you’ll see them.
Parks & Nature in ...
A 0.6‑mill, 10‑year renewal that funds about 75% of Clark County parks operations will be on the May 5 ballot. Officials warn another defeat could force service cuts.
Politics & Govt in ...
ACLU of Ohio has filed a federal class-action in Columbus, accusing ICE, CBP and DHS of warrantless arrests across the state and asking a judge to block the practice and purge records.
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