Columbus REALTORS say inventory is rising and buyer demand is steady, easing bidding pressure as spring buyers return. That shift is giving buyers more negotiating room.

Ohio University researchers report a radiation-free wrist test that measured bone stiffness and identified fracture risk better than standard DXA in a multicenter study. The test could fill a major screening gap if larger trials confirm the findings.

Court filings say a Georgia man was indicted on murder and weapons counts in the October killing of 18‑year‑old Demetrese Norvett in Bexley.

A 345‑acre Millersport tract is listed for $125M, directly across from a planned $2.1B Vantage data center — a sale that raises questions about power, zoning and local impacts.

Nationwide Children’s Healthy Homes is shifting from rehabs toward larger family-sized projects in Columbus, backed by new financing and philanthropic support. The effort aims to build more rental and ownership options in Linden and the South Side.

A Columbus police officer was arrested in Delaware County on a strangulation charge and a related weapons count after an argument in the Polaris area.

Intel told state officials the first New Albany fab is expected to be finished by 2030, with production in 2030–31.

A planned riverfront entertainment campus called Rambling House South is set to start site work this summer while City Winery's South High location remains delayed.

A construction worker was killed early Saturday on I-70 near downtown Columbus after a vehicle entered a work zone and fled, police say.

Dunkin is coming to Mill Run near Hilliard, taking the former Steak 'n Shake space and posting jobs tied to the address as the complex adds apartments and amenities.

Deputy Chief Elrico Alli was placed on relieved-of-duty status after Assistant Chief Lashanna Potts filed a complaint alleging he misled supervisors about parking tickets. Internal affairs is investigating while the union calls the probe administrative.

Campus police warned students after several dorm rooms in Lincoln and Morrill towers reported burglaries. Investigators say the suspect likely entered by tailgating and entering propped doors.

William Brannock is now Pickaway County's chief dog warden as the office grapples with fallout from an Oct. 2024 fatal dog attack. Former chief Preston Schumacher stepped down amid scrutiny.