A Detroit man was arrested at a Columbus home after a fatal Marion County crash. Investigators say he fled the scene on foot with a child.

A 23-year-old wanted in a Mississippi mass shooting was arrested without incident at a Columbus apartment. He is being held pending extradition.

A North Linden home tied to 115 police calls since 2022 is now boarded up after a court order. The case highlights Columbus’ escalating fight against problem properties.

A Columbus woman who claimed self-defense in her husband’s shooting pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and received 6 to 7.5 years in prison.

A Columbus woman was sentenced to 8 to 12 years after pleading guilty in the fatal Weinland Park stabbing of Amareyon Daniels.

A Galloway Kroger shopper says he was ambushed by two 14-year-olds who tried to steal his money; both teens now face felony robbery charges.

A Lucasville prisoner says he began a second hunger strike on July 25 to protest K2 and other contraband in Ohio prisons, underscoring reporting that seizures are rampant. The action tests state hunger‑strike rules and medical protocols.

A new national analysis puts Dayton, Cleveland, Columbus and four other Ohio cities among the nation's highest for vehicle theft. Experts point to vulnerable models and steps drivers can take.

A person was shot Sunday near Columbus' Linden Branch library; one victim is in critical condition and police are investigating.

A Saturday fight on Stoney Hill Road in Lancaster left a man shot and a suspect in custody while deputies continue to investigate.

A late-night shooting at Leader Square Shopping Center left one person critically injured; police are investigating the incident on Petzinger Road.

Two Columbus men who ran the Creek Kings Outdoors YouTube channel pleaded guilty to poaching charges and are temporarily barred from local Metro Parks.

A Columbus man accused in a Joyce Avenue shooting was arrested after an hours‑long Brentnell Avenue SWAT standoff; a judge ordered him held on $1 million bond. Authorities also banned him from possessing firearms and ordered protection for the victim.