A State of the Sector analysis presented to the city's funding panel says Columbus nonprofits need $135–$162M a year to avoid cuts and strengthen core services.

Columbus filed a first‑of‑its‑kind suit asking manufacturers and miners to help pay to replace thousands of lead service lines as the city ramps a $1B replacement program.

Lawuan Williams was sentenced to six to 7.5 years after pleading to felonious assault in the May 2, 2024 South Columbus shooting that killed Najaa Ellman.

Cloudy and mild now; showers and thunderstorms expected Tuesday night into Wednesday with gusts up to 35–40 mph. Be ready for a sharp cool-down after the front.

Tyrez Turner pleaded guilty on March 9, 2026, to aggravated murder and related counts tied to the Krumm Park vigil shooting. The plea moves the case to sentencing and leaves him facing a likely life term.

A brother and sister were charged after a Dec. 6 duplex fire on Racine Avenue injured a Columbus firefighter, surveillance and court filings detail arrests, bonds and hearings.

Sunny, breezy Monday in Columbus, a storm system Tuesday night into Wednesday could bring heavy rain and gusty winds.

Geodis will close its Pickaway County facility near Rickenbacker and lay off more than 100 workers. The shutdown is the latest logistics hit to Central Ohio's freight hub.

OSU Wexner is buying the Lewis Center outpatient clinic it has leased for more than 15 years as a larger Powell complex nears completion. The purchase formalizes OSU's suburban expansion.

Dense fog cuts visibility this morning in Columbus, expect a warm, near‑record afternoon around 75°F and a stormier Saturday.

Delaware's planning commission approved initial plats for two Sawmill Parkway developments, advancing hundreds of homes, parkland and new road connections. The approvals clear first construction phases.

An Ohio State freshman says she escaped a man masturbating along the Olentangy Trail between Tuttle Park and the Dodridge bridge; police searched the area but made no arrest.

Flood Watch through 1 p.m., heavy showers and patchy fog may cause localized flooding. Allow extra travel time on wet roads.