U.S. Marshals are searching for a man charged in a Columbus homicide after a Strongsville Sheetz manager was found dead, authorities say. Lezleon Virjon Evans is the focus of a multiagency hunt.

A 38-year-old Mount Vernon man died after his motorcycle left Knox Lake Road and struck a stationary object near State Route 95, officials said.

A freight train derailed in Bucyrus and prompted a precautionary evacuation after a tank car tipped and officials feared a hydrochloric acid leak.

An 18-year-old Columbus driver died after his car left Croton Road and struck a tree in Hilliar Township; a passenger from Westerville was hospitalized. Authorities say alcohol and drugs are not suspected.

Holmes Fire District 1 confirmed firefighter‑paramedic Kyle Yoder collapsed at Station 1 on July 4 and was pronounced dead at Pomerene Hospital. Colleagues and neighboring departments have issued condolences.

A 21-year-old Gahanna man, identified as Tobias Forsythe, was killed early Sunday when his car was struck by a semi on I‑71 southbound near mile marker 82; troopers are investigating.

A person was shot at Fairwood Park Sunday and taken to a hospital in critical condition as police investigate.

SWAT teams and a police helicopter searched woods near South High Street Saturday after an armed suspect fled; police later arrested a man, WSYX reports.

Columbus police exchanged gunfire with a man identified as Michael Magyar near the 3000 block of Cotton Mill; no officers were hurt and BCI is investigating.

A security guard was shot outside Masjid Omar on Riverview Drive after a confrontation over tow trucks; police say he is stable and the shooting is under investigation.

Three people — including two juveniles — were arrested after a stolen‑car chase on Columbus’ West Side. Police say stop sticks ended the pursuit and officers recovered a stolen, loaded handgun.

A Columbus man was arrested this week in the Oct. 17, 1985 killing of John Warren, according to court papers and local reports. Authorities say the indictment ties the death to a robbery.

Columbus police say a 7‑week‑old boy died on the city's northeast side and a man, Michael Watkins, has been charged with murder. Investigators say the probe is ongoing.