Columbus police arrested Drake Sorensen for receiving stolen property after tracking a stolen vehicle to N. High St. and Hudson St. at 3:15 a.m. on January 19.

ODOT seeks public input on infrastructure projects in Ohio, including roundabouts for accident-prone intersections and enhancements for Needmore Road, with feedback accepted until February 28, 2026.

Officer Roger Dickinson retired from the Columbus Division of Police after 33 years, known for his dedication and service, particularly in the Counter Terrorism Unit and JTTF, where he helped prevent an attack on the power grid.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine supports a bipartisan proposal that urges PJM to ensure data centers pay for their energy use and not shift costs to the public.

The NWS warns of snow showers and bitter cold in Columbus and Cincinnati, with hazardous driving conditions, and extreme wind chills expected from Saturday to Wednesday.

Former fiscal officer Annetta Lewis is responsible for $940.71 due to late tax and retirement payments in Coalton, as outlined in an Ohio audit report.

A report criticizing slow legal proceedings in Ohio's court system highlights scheduling issues, case complexity, and service delays, and offers solutions to improve timeliness.

Columbus City Schools has expanded its Career-Technical Education offerings with a new Pharmacy Technician Program at Fort Hayes Career Center, emphasizing real-world skills and credentialing for students.

Ohio faces a severe cold snap with snow showers, prompting the National Weather Service in Wilmington to issue warnings and advisories due to gusty winds and slick roads.

Dublin, Ohio, received the cashVest® 90+ Award for the ninth year, recognizing its excellence in financial stewardship and public resource management.

New council members were sworn into the Upper Arlington City Council for 2026-2030, with the event featuring the Ephesus Pathfinder Club Drum Corps and the selection of new council leadership.

Ohio officials, including Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Tressel, have launched a seatbelt safety campaign using Ohio Stadium's image to demonstrate the importance of seatbelts, which have saved 375,000 lives since 1975.

Upper Arlington Public Library partners with Sustainable UA to host a Repair Café, where residents can fix items with volunteers' help to promote sustainability.