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Sheetz will cut the ribbon Tuesday at 1535 Georgesville Road with free coffee, prize giveaways and local donations to two charities.
Community & Society in ...
Clark Kellogg is backing a planned single‑gender boarding academy in Columbus that aims to reserve seats for foster youth and hopes to open by fall 2028.
Real Estate & Development in ...
DoorDash is relocating its Columbus DashMart to a larger Grandview Heights‑area facility at 1020 W. 5th Ave. Permits show a kitchen and signage is already up.
Parks & Nature in ...
The Franklin Park Conservatory landed $4.8M in state tax credits to help fund a $48.3M Palm House renovation seeded by a $35M Wolfe family gift.
Weather & Environment in ...
Flood Watch for Columbus through Saturday morning. Repeated heavy downpours tonight could cause localized flooding and slow commutes.
Scattered storms likely this afternoon in Columbus with heavier rain possible Friday night. Highs climb into the 90s early next week.
Construction has started at the former Kroger bakery on Cleveland Ave.; the long‑planned redevelopment will convert historic warehouses into apartments, retail and hospitality.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Elementl Power filed to PJM for a 600 MW interconnection from a planned 1.5 GW SMR plant in Meigs County, advancing the proposal into the regional grid queue.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A dump truck and an SUV collided Monday on Winchester Pike, leaving one person dead and prompting an active Columbus police investigation.
Politics & Govt in ...
Senate Bill 419 would lower Ohio’s learner-permit age to 15 and require a year of supervised driving, splitting safety advocates, driving schools and lawmakers.
A 24-year-old man died and his 23-year-old sister was hospitalized after a Florence Avenue shooting in Mansfield. Police say investigators are treating the case as an assault‑suicide.
A juvenile was shot Friday in Linden and taken to Nationwide Children's Hospital in stable condition, police say.
Columbus police released images seeking four teens after an aggravated robbery at a Wedgewood Drive market; one suspect pulled a gun and fled on bicycles.
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