Columbus Mother Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Son, Co-defendant and Family Member Also Face Punishment
A Columbus mother pleaded guilty to murdering her 8-year-old son and was sentenced to life with parole possible after 15 years. Her girlfriend also pleaded guilty, receiving a similar sentence.
Ohio State University Announces Tuition Hike for 2025-2026, Guarantees Four-Year Cost Lock for Students
Ohio State University announced a tuition hike of $397 for in-state freshmen for the 2025-2026 year, but its Tuition Guarantee program locks in tuition, housing, and dining costs for four years, averaging below a 1% annual increase.
Pike County Purge: Predators Caged as Sting Ops Smash Child Exploitation Rings
A months-long operation against child sexual exploitation in Pike County resulted in multiple arrests and sentences, with Sean Spellman receiving up to 20 years for CSAM. Similar actions by the ASP ICAC Task Force led to additional arrests.












