A Columbus man faces aggravated vehicular homicide charges after a Nov. 30 Clintonville head‑on crash that killed 62‑year‑old Martin Smith.

Prairie Township has scheduled an inspection of Alpine Village Apartments after tenants reported mold and broken appliances. Officials say responsibility for repairs falls to the property owner.

Columbus homicide detectives are searching for a person of interest after a Mt. Vernon Avenue shooting left a victim in life-threatening condition.

A new Dispatch piece revisits the 2016 shooting of 13-year-old Tyre King, the protests it sparked and the legal fallout that followed.

Organizers have set Saturday, July 10, 2027 for Buckeye Country Superfest at Ohio Stadium. The announcement follows a sold-out 2026 show and teases a lineup reveal.

Ohio State is leasing nearby apartments to keep students housed while North Towers are renovated and Jones Tower is removed.

A motorcycle passenger was killed Friday at the US‑33/SR‑65 intersection in Clay Township; two others were hospitalized.

An adult was killed in a north Columbus shooting on Saturday. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Unit or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.

Fry Pie Factory pulled five-ounce pepperoni rolls after state inspectors found storage and labeling problems — the packaging didn’t list milk and items may have been kept at unsafe temperatures.

A Portsmouth woman was arrested after a June 4 Lucasville stabbing left a man critically injured and flown to a trauma center.

A swimmer was pulled from the water at Alum Creek State Park and later died; the Ohio Department of Natural Resources is investigating the incident.

Public filings show a mid‑rise called Riverside Flats is planned across from OhioHealth Riverside, with unit counts in city records ranging from 259 to 275 while a local report cited 340.

New Albany Co. paid $12.9M for 146 acres west of Johnstown, taking farmland off an auction block and adding another parcel near Intel's Ohio One campus.