Video shows ICE agents spraying a Columbus mom and three daughters, the family and their lawyer say Columbus police closed the probe and are asking DHS to investigate.

A child taken from Union County was found safe near Hilliard after police traced a phone ping to a Meijer. A suspect is in custody.

Agents with a Central Ohio task force seized 44 pounds of fentanyl in Madison County — an $800,000 haul — and two people now face charges, state officials said.

A bipartisan pair of Ohio bills would create a state hate‑crime law and expand penalties for politically motivated crimes. Republicans are split over who gets protection and whether motive should change punishment.

A gun was found in a student's backpack at Dominion Middle School in Columbus, staff secured the weapon and no injuries were reported. The district and police are searching for the student.

A Franklin County grand jury indicted former Colonial Village property manager Sylvia Sherman Tuesday, accusing her of renting condemned units to migrants and siphoning rent payments. The case follows years of code-enforcement action at the east Columbus complex.

Developer Jeff Edwards pitched a two-building plan at 3rd & State: a 12-story residential tower alongside a seven-story office building slated for Vorys. The project made its debut at the Downtown Commission review.

A person was rushed to Grant Medical Center in serious condition after a shooting in Weinland Park Monday night. Police say few details are known as detectives investigate.

FCCFA applied for up to $100M toward a $400M Nationwide Arena overhaul, but the grant money is tied to unclaimed-state funds now tied up in court. The legal fight could delay awards and reshape the project.

Cincinnati‑born Zundo Ramen & Donburi has set up shop on Westerville's State Street, offering tonkotsu bowls, donburi, chashu buns and bubble tea. Locals can order for pickup or delivery.

State patrol data flag a short I‑270 stretch near U.S. 23 as the Outerbelt’s worst for crashes, with hundreds of collisions in recent years. ODOT and troopers are focusing fixes and enforcement on the worst spots.

The DOJ and Ohio attorney general sued OhioHealth, alleging contract clauses blocked lower-cost insurance plans and kept prices high for Columbus patients.

Fort Hayes High School students learned from jazz experts during an Artists in Residence event, enhancing their musical skills and gaining inspiration from professionals like Byron Stripling and Bobby Floyd.