A juvenile was wounded in a shooting on Kola Way, Columbus. Police responded around 6:42 PM on December 1. The victim is expected to survive, and detectives seek community help in the investigation.

Ohio missionary Jeriah Mast is indicted for sexual misconduct with minors in Haiti, and a Canton officer faces a lawsuit for a fatal shooting. Both cases highlight power misuse concerns.

Snowfall in Ohio prompts school closures, including Cincinnati and Lakota local schools, and advises essential travel only due to hazardous conditions.

Grove City celebrated its communal Thanksgiving Wattle 5K with participants of all ages, promoting inclusivity, unity, and a healthy lifestyle, despite November's chill.

Westerville, Ohio is hosting a Blood Drive on Dec. 12 to address the need for blood donations during the holiday season. The event is a collaboration with the Westerville Division of Police.

OSU students and alumni showcased their business ventures at the Fisher College of Business event, emphasizing entrepreneurial spirit and university support.

Columbus Crew's stadium will be named ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in 2026, continuing their partnership with the lawn care company.

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose launched a new tool for greater transparency in business data, as part of his ongoing initiative to make government operations more open to the public.

Reynoldsburg Police opens 2026 Citizen Police Academy applications to educate residents on police work with sessions from January 22 to March 26, 2026.

The Columbus Division of Police held its fifth annual turkey giveaway, successfully distributing all tickets for free turkeys before Thanksgiving, as announced on social media.

The National Weather Service predicts a mix of weather for Columbus, Cincinnati, and Wilmington, with tranquil high-pressure conditions followed by widespread rain and colder temperatures starting Monday night.

Law enforcement in Franklin County, Ohio, conducted a 16-hour operation to target hazardous driving, resulting in 568 stops, numerous citations, arrests, drug confiscations, and one federal charge.

Ohio police successfully ended a six-hour standoff with a shooter in Lancaster, leading to the arrest of Edward Pressley Jr. without return fire, despite being shot at.