A motorcyclist, Johnny R. McClarren Jr., died after being hit by a vehicle in Pickaway County, with Tracy L. Brigner II, the other driver, sustaining minor injuries. The accident is under investigation.

Two men were detained by Columbus Police for a series of car break-ins and charged with Receiving Stolen Property.

Gunfire followed an altercation at a local establishment on S. High Street, involving Joseph Pacheco, who was arrested for felony assault. No injuries occurred.

A cyclist in Columbus is critically injured after a hit-and-run by a blue SUV. Police are seeking information and have discrepancies in hospital reports.

Alberta Grant received a 9-year sentence for child endangering and obstructing justice, stemming from housing a child rapist and obstructing an investigation into his activities.

Grove City Police seek help identifying a man who stole from United Dairy Farmers on September 8. The suspect's photo has been shared on social media.

New episode of the Columbus Police Spotlight Series takes viewers inside the Crime Lab's DNA Section, illustrating the detailed work of forensic scientists in solving crimes.

Police responded to a stabbing at Mount Carmel East Hospital; one person was injured and suspect Makaela Wilson was arrested. A knife and security footage were key evidence.

Ohio's 'Operation Next Door' led to the arrest of 135 individuals for human trafficking, with law enforcement agencies working together to address the issue.

Ohio's Auditor seeks a receiver for East Cleveland due to its chronic fiscal crisis, as a new state law takes effect to address long-term fiscal emergencies.

Ohio AG Yost condemns violent attack on Michigan LDS church, stands with the LDS community, and calls for peace consistent with Christian values.

James Wernecke is appointed to head Ohio's new Election Integrity Commission, set to launch on January 1, 2026, as part of efforts to enforce election laws more effectively.

Zanesville drug dealer Jason Tate pleaded "no contest" to several felonies, including drug trafficking and unlawful firearm possession due to prior convictions. His sentencing is scheduled for October 1.