ACT told districts it will remove and reissue some spring in‑school online ACT scores after identifying a scoring problem; revised reports are expected by June 2.

Officers responded Wednesday to a reported barricade at the Red Roof Inn in Grove City; dispatchers confirmed a police presence but few details were released. Local outlets say the situation is developing.

A 1.9-mill levy will fund a Franklin County Sheriff’s Office deputy assigned full time to Jefferson Township, with coverage set to begin Jan. 1, 2027.

A millisecond 'nanochip' used with nerve grafts helped grow blood vessels and speed functional recovery in mice, Ohio State researchers report. The approach is promising but still preclinical.

A 39-year-old man was found dead on Columbus' northeast side Tuesday night. Homicide detectives have opened an investigation and are asking the public for tips.

A Columbus appeals court will hear arguments Tuesday in a four‑year fight over Ohio's EdChoice vouchers that could affect about 150,000 students and more than $1 billion in state money.

Three Olentangy high schools were temporarily locked down Monday after threats deputies say resembled swatting calls; investigators cleared the campuses and are tracing the source.

Ohio State's spring commencement Sunday will bring heavy delays across campus and the SR‑315 corridor. Here are shuttle times, parking notes and quick tips to avoid gridlock.

Apex Agency has made Central Ohio its leadership and training hub, claiming rapid national growth and plans for a flagship headquarters in Columbus.

William Marshall pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 25–30.5 years after fatally shooting 71‑year‑old Gary Frantz at a Gahanna Subway; court records note mental‑health evaluations.

Propane tanks reportedly exploded at a south-side Columbus apartment Thursday; firefighters contained the blaze to one unit and no one was hurt.

A tanker-style fire truck rolled on SR-208 near Dresden, injuring two firefighters. One was airlifted to Grant Medical Center in critical condition; the other is stable in Zanesville.

Clintonville residents pressed city leaders after repeated deer damage; Columbus could outlaw intentional feeding to break herd congregations. Local meetings and a city survey pushed the issue to council.