Dog Haus is targeting a late-summer debut in Columbus near Ohio State University, its first Ohio location as the chain expands into the Midwest.

Cool, clear Monday with highs near 76°F. Warming into the 80s late week; storms possible Saturday–Sunday.

QTS unveiled plans for a $10 billion, 500 MW data center campus on about 902 acres at Van Wert’s mega site, with phased construction through roughly 2032.

Dapper Dog Tavern, from Shakers Public House owner Spencer Campbell, opens June 1 at 4057 Broadway in Grove City with a rooftop patio and $1 drafts.

Cole Swindell headlines Hilliard's free Freedom Fest on July 4 with food trucks, a Kid Zone and fireworks at Roger A. Reynolds Municipal Park.

Pilot Dogs opened a $17M Franklinton expansion, adding student housing, training labs and a museum to scale up guide-dog training capacity.

A Franklin County jury convicted Jibril Kim in the Oct. 8, 2023 shooting that killed Rhys Jones at the Wilson Road bus terminal. Sentencing is set for June 29, 2026.

A nearly 100‑acre equestrian and events complex near Intel's Ohio campus is up for online auction with a combined starting value of $5.45M.

Cameron Mitchell plans a new Hudson 29 inside The Fitzgerald, an $85 million mixed‑use project on East Main. The addition pairs a neighborhood restaurant with new apartments and ground‑floor retail.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed an emergency complaint after Ohio EPA inspectors found untreated sewage bypassing Harrisville's wastewater plant and entering Sloan Run. The state wants a court order to force repairs and secure a qualified operator.

A tornado warning covered northeastern Fairfield County Wednesday after radar showed rotating storms near Pleasantville and Bremen. Officials and local stations urged residents to shelter as flood advisories accompanied heavy rain.

The Ohio Supreme Court narrowed discovery in a high‑profile records case over AG Dave Yost’s ties to national groups, limiting depositions and sweeping document demands.

House Bill 433 would redraw Ohio’s amusement‑ride fee map. Small inflatable operators warn the changes could be costly while sponsors say they make fees fairer.