Kaelan Amerson was fatally shot after an alleged drug deal robbery near an elementary school in Jefferson Township, with suspect Nicko Matthews-Cooper charged but still at large.

A fire in Springfield resulted in two deaths, the incident is under investigation, and the community is urged to have working smoke alarms and escape plans.

The Ohio Valley, including Columbus and Cincinnati, is expecting a wet weekend with rain forecasted and possibly heavier rain on Monday, leading to concerns of flooding.

Ohio man ordered to pay $35,071.73 for illegal shooting of a trophy deer, with total restitution of $39,696.73, a 10-year hunting ban, and property forfeiture.

The Ohio Attorney General's office issues shopping tips for the holiday season to help prevent fraud and ensure secure purchases, also covering safety for internet-connected toys.

A Franklin County grand jury did not indict two Whitehall police officers in the shooting death of Santiago A. Munoz after he reached for a weapon during a confrontation.

The National Weather Service forecasts a slight warming trend with widespread rain for the Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington areas. Temperatures will stabilize, and the expected rainfall could cause potential flooding.

Columbus and Cincinnati face snow and dropping temperatures, with possible traffic impacts and stronger winds expected in the evening. Conditions should improve slightly later in the day.

A shooting on Brandy Drive in Columbus, Ohio, resulted in a victim being hospitalized and is now in stable condition. Columbus Police are investigating and seeking information from the public.

A shooting on Briggs Road resulted in a rapid police response and a family taking the victim to the hospital. Columbus Police are investigating and seeking public assistance.

Denzell Reed, 19, pleaded guilty to the murder of 63-year-old Marvita McCaskill in Columbus and was sentenced to life in prison with parole eligibility after 23 years.

Firefighters responded to a fire at a vacant Red Lobster in Columbus. One person inside escaped unhurt. The cause is under investigation, and it is deemed suspicious.

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that winning a case alone does not entitle plaintiffs to attorney fees without actual damages or injunctions, impacting a deceptive practices case involving Cincinnati homeowners and a contractor.