Firefighters 4 Kids, a Columbus-based program, conducts a toy drive for needy children during the holiday season, with drop-offs at Upper Arlington Fire Station 72 and other locations.

Ohio State Highway Patrol's 'Lights for Lives' campaign issued 449 citations in northwest Ohio, targeting impaired driving and other traffic offenses. Eight individuals were arrested.

Columbus Police are investigating a hotel-related fraud between September 23 and 30 and seeking public help to identify a female suspect.

Two women performed a quick change scam on Polaris Parkway, resulting in a $1800 loss at a retail store, as per Columbus Police. The suspects remain unidentified, and public assistance is sought.

A semi-truck jackknifed on I-270 in Columbus, causing a multi-vehicle crash and lane closures. Two were hospitalized in stable condition; the cause may have been bridge icing. Traffic delays occurred as cleanup ensued.

Governors Mike DeWine of Ohio and Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan have made a friendly wager of local sweets on the outcome of the college football game between the Buckeyes and the Wolverines.

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled to uphold a statute extending the time to sue out-of-state doctors, sparking debate over medical malpractice and interstate commerce.

The Columbus Police Department unveiled a Heritage Center to showcase its history and honor its members, particularly those who died on duty. Chief Mathis highlighted its significance.

Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announce Ohio's readiness to advance in chip manufacturing following the CHIPS Act funding approval. The goal is to create the "Silicon Heartland" and boost the state's economy and job market.

An 18-year-old from Delaware has been imprisoned for life with a chance of parole after 27 years for shooting a 37-year-old man.

The Columbus Division of Police reports a hit-and-run on Frebis Avenue where an adult was seriously injured, and they seek public help to find the driver.

Little Palace Restaurant in Columbus is closing after 15 years due to lease issues with the new building owner.

A shooting in north Columbus resulted in one fatality near Weinland Park. The male victim died at the hospital, and the investigation is ongoing, with no suspects identified yet.