Columbus Police seek public help in a shooting on Kimball Pl. that killed Marquise Williams Jr., 20, and injured three others. The incident allegedly followed a disagreement.

A Columbus man pleaded guilty to sextortion and child pornography charges, having manipulated minors on social media and possessing illegal materials.

Ali Omar Jeylani was arrested for aggravated burglary after forcibly entering his girlfriend's home. A pattern of threatening behavior led to his capture by Columbus Police.

The Lancaster Police Department shared bodycam footage and a 911 call of a double homicide and officer-involved shooting in Lancaster, Ohio, resulting in charges for suspect Kyle Varney.

Bertram C. Aldred Jr. was sentenced to 22-26 years for sexually assaulting a minor and is now a lifetime Tier III sex offender. His conviction followed an investigation initiated by a teacher's report and evidence found on his phone.

Brittany Cole received a life sentence for murdering her father-in-law with the possibility of parole after 16 years.

Two men received mandatory prison sentences for a drug-related shooting in Zanesville, Ohio, as found guilty of felonious assault with firearm specifications.

A pedestrian died being hit by two vehicles on I-70 near Reynoldsburg, the first vehicle fled the scene. The highway was closed for hours. Police are investigating.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on I-70 in Columbus, a second vehicle struck the victim but stopped and reported the incident. Police are seeking witnesses.

Two men died, and a woman was critically injured in a Lancaster shooting, a 26-year-old male suspect was shot and detained. An officer involved is on leave; BCI is investigating.

Based on a misinterpreted staff report, an active shooter scare at Muskingum University led to a significant emergency response and a shelter-in-place advisory, which was later found to be a misunderstanding.

Ginger Kinney, 46, admitted to stealing over $187K from her elderly father. She faces up to 11 years in prison for financial fraud and elder exploitation.

A Mexican national was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy after being caught with large amounts of drugs and cash.