Brad Madison was convicted by an Ohio jury for the murder of his friend, Brandon Joiner, following a dispute. The defense claimed self-defense, but the prosecution's evidence swayed the verdict.

Two missing children, Jamila and Kenneth Austin, have been found unharmed in Columbus and returned home. They were believed taken by a relative. No arrests have been made.

A shooting on I-70 occurred where police found a wounded victim in a vehicle. Witnesses who need information are urged to contact Columbus Police or Crime Stoppers.

Alexander Oglesby faces charges after using his car to assault three people during a dispute on Noe-Bixby Road. One victim shot Oglesby in self-defense. Police seek information to aid their investigation.

Alexander Oglesby was arrested for attempting to run over three people with his vehicle during a dispute in East Columbus; he was later shot by a victim in self-defense.

Columbus police are probing a shooting on I-70 that hospitalized one person, initial reports of two victims were corrected, and the westbound lanes were closed for investigation.

Columbus police are asking for help to find two missing children, Jamila and Kenneth Austin, last seen Saturday evening, possibly abducted by a family member.

Shannon Gaines was sentenced to 12-15 years in prison for her role in a fatal crash, with a lifetime driving ban after pleading guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and assault.

Ohio's 24 counties maintain a burn ban due to persistent drought conditions despite recent rainfall, with the state fire marshal and ODNR emphasizing safety and adherence to regulations.

Columbus Police announce the arrest of Marcus J. Person Jr. and three others in connection with an East Side homicide following the earlier death of gunshot victim Rayshawn Rogers.

One person was seriously injured in a Fairfield County shooting. Four suspects are in custody, and the investigation is ongoing with collaboration between the sheriff's office and the county prosecutor.

One person died in a townhouse fire on Columbus' Northeast Side, with the blaze contained in the basement of a single unit. The cause is under investigation.

The MIA Hookah Café in Columbus has been closed due to links to violence, including a triple homicide. The city claimed the site was a public nuisance after multiple police calls.