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Nine years after Reagan Tokes' murder, her mother is backing a bill to require real‑time GPS tracking and faster 911 alerts for certain violent offenders in Ohio.
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Sunny and mild Saturday with a high near 55°F. Late‑night showers may mix with snow overnight, and minor slick spots are possible Sunday morning.
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Waffle House plans a 24/7 location on Crites Road in Circleville, across from Buffalo Wild Wings. A building permit was issued, but no opening date is set.
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Columbus-based Root reported more than $1.5 billion in premiums for 2025 and added roughly 250 jobs as it scales OEM partnerships and agent distribution. The results underline the insurer’s growing footprint downtown.
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The Flats at Sugar Run, on the former Salvation Army campground in Delaware, will begin leasing in March with tours already underway and early-March move-ins.
A 2-2 tie at the Delaware County Board of Elections led to a vote to remove a candidate from the May primary ballot after officials flagged a petition date error.
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Two surviving Poindexter Village buildings will be converted into the Poindexter Village African American Museum. The $25.9M project has a May 6 groundbreaking and aims to open in early 2028.
Windy Wednesday with highs near 48°F and gusts up to 30 mph. Light snow chances arrive late tonight and again Sunday night; a few inches are possible in spots.
House Democrats blocked the emergency clause on SB 9, delaying a change that would expand a tax break for startup investors and could cost Ohio millions.
Gusty southwest winds will gust to the mid‑20s this afternoon in Columbus with a chance of light snow overnight. A midweek system could bring spotty 1–4 inches on Thursday.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A two-vehicle crash in Lincoln Township killed a Mount Gilead man and a 10-year-old girl, troopers say. Authorities say occupants in the Jeep were unrestrained.
Light snow and gusty northwest winds will make Monday's Columbus commute slick with brief visibility drops and light accumulations possible.
The State Medical Board of Ohio revoked Dr. Frederick C. Carroll’s license after finding he touched a patient during an exam and exchanged sexually explicit texts.
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