Columbus Police are investigating a domestic shooting that resulted in the death of Gary Tyler Lyons, with the incident potentially being an act of self-defense.

A manhunt is underway for Wayne Pletcher, an inmate who escaped from Muskingum County Jail and is considered dangerous. Authorities seek public help in locating him.

A man died in a Columbus shooting believed to be related to domestic issues. Police considered self-defense and are investigating, the victim's parents were detained for questioning.

Ohio Attorney General sues a Dayton man and the Harrison Township Cemetery Association over accusations of failing to deliver purchased gravestones to customers.

A 19-year-old man was charged with the murder of his father following a physical altercation in their Columbus home, marking the city's fifth homicide in 2025.

Previously convicted sex offender Carlos Gonzales Hernandez is in federal custody for allegedly reentering the U.S. unlawfully. He faces up to 20 years if convicted.

Ohio AG sues two car dealerships for consumer rights abuses, including title withholding and odometer tampering.

A Nashport man received an eight-year sentence for the manslaughter and elder abuse of his father following a guilty plea for involuntary manslaughter and failing to provide care.

Columbus police responded to a shooting on Brookcliff Ave. Two victims were in hospital, and suspect Xavier Gunnell was charged with assault.

Columbus Police investigate a shooting in Morse Creek Commons Drive. An adult was hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. No suspects were identified, and the public asked for assistance with information.

U.S. Route 23 reopens after a semitruck collided with a tanker carrying acrylamide, causing no spill but leading to seven-hour road closure and an injury.

A Bexley gas station employee was critically injured in a stabbing, with one arrest and two detentions following the incident. The motive is unclear, and the investigation is ongoing.

Ohio held its eighth Drug Dropoff Day in Montgomery County, collecting 216.6 pounds of medications. The event highlighted its role in preventing drug misuse and environmental damage.