Columbus Police report a man named Robert Smith was fatally shot while sitting in a van, and they've charged James Locke with murder in connection with the death.

Lt. Nick Jones of Ohio returned after helping with hurricane relief in Florida and North Carolina as part of the Ohio Task Force 1 search and rescue team.

Governor Mike DeWine of Ohio signed House Bill 432 into law, updating educational policies, including career-technical education, STEM excellence, and student data privacy.

The Columbus Police are investigating a shooting in Chittenden Avenue after responders found a victim with gunshot wounds, who is expected to survive.

An OSU student was hospitalized after a shooting near campus, with one vehicle firing at another, inadvertently hitting the victim. Police are investigating.

The National Weather Service forecasts widespread rain for Ohio, following one more day of dry conditions, with a wet weather pattern persisting into the week, possibly concluding with a cold snap and snowy conditions.

Central Ohio officials discuss solutions for managing the region's rapid growth, focusing on mixed-use developments, affordable housing, and infrastructure enhancements.

Body-camera footage shows the arrest of Sean Higgins, who is accused of causing a crash that killed NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew.

A wrong-way collision on U.S. Route 23 in Delaware County, Ohio, resulted in one fatality and serious injuries to another individual late Thursday night.

Ohio's Department of Natural Resources is hosting a Winter Hike Series across state parks. Participants will receive guided hikes and a 2025 series decal as a reward.

Ohio dedicates the first week of December to older driver safety, focusing on resources and awareness to support the growing demographic of senior drivers.

A victim was hospitalized after a Columbus shooting stemming from a verbal altercation, with police urging witnesses to come forward.

The Columbus Police Department identified Monroe T. Brown as the deceased in the E. Main Street shooting. Detectives suggest robbery may be the motive.