Final three co-defendants in Muskingum County Jail escape were sentenced, with roles varying from aiding the escape to providing refuge and acquiring drugs.

A Columbus man received a 25 to 30.5-year sentence for the fatal shooting of Tyler Goins at a birthday party after pleading guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter and other charges.

Cameron Moore, 17, was identified as the victim of a fatal shooting at a July 4 party in Columbus. The police are seeking information on the incident, which occurred at a "pop-up" party with over 100 attendees.

One person died and two were injured in a wrong-way crash on State Route 161 in Columbus. Isaiah Allen was killed when his motorcycle hit a Honda Accord.

Columbus Police seek community help in a homicide investigation following a fatal July 4th shooting, urging public evidence submission through a secure portal.

A Maryland man died in a crash in Licking County, Ohio, with four others injured. The accident happened when the man's vehicle veered off the road, hitting two other vehicles. The cause is under investigation.

Two motorcyclists were injured on Route 161 near New Albany after crashing into a playhouse that fell onto the road. They were hospitalized, with one initially in critical condition but now stable.

Dennis Stopar of Ohio was sentenced to 60 years for child exploitation and possessing child pornography involving multiple minors. He had previously been convicted of rape.

One juvenile is dead and five injured after a shooting at a Columbus rental property during a party. The suspect arrived mid-party; the motive is unknown.

Ohio's Attorney General approves the summary of the "Ohio Equal Rights Amendment" for state constitutional consideration, now pending further steps before it could reach voters.

An Ohio man was sentenced to multiple life terms for murders and a narcotics conspiracy involving three victims, dismemberment, and obstruction of justice.

Sheriff Alex W. Lape announced that Rick Eugene Hawley was arrested for sexual assault on minors after victims' accounts matched allegations of repeated abuse at 2715 Sugar Grove Road.

Columbus Police seek public help to capture suspects wanted for violent crimes through “Operation Turn Up the Heat” before the Red, White & BOOM event.