A Columbus man was charged with murder after his wife was found fatally stabbed inside their mobile home on Dyer Road.

An Ohio State freshman says she escaped a man masturbating along the Olentangy Trail between Tuttle Park and the Dodridge bridge; police searched the area but made no arrest.

A 19-year-old was arrested after a 2025 attack on a COTA driver, investigators say bus-camera and phone data were central to the case. Court proceedings begin on March 13.

Police photos show a stolen vehicle that fled a traffic stop and struck a car carrying a mother and four children in east Columbus. A 14-year-old was hospitalized and charged.

Court filings say a Georgia man was indicted on murder and weapons counts in the October killing of 18‑year‑old Demetrese Norvett in Bexley.

A London man was arrested Wednesday and charged with murder after investigators reclassified his wife Rachel Long’s Oct. 23, 2025 death as a homicide following an autopsy and a months‑long probe.

Federal agents say a Fostoria business owner was arrested after investigators found about 40 kilo‑bricks of suspected cocaine and large cash seizures; the case now heads to a federal grand jury.

A late-night suhoor festival at The Mall at Tuttle Crossing was halted after a fight and a shout of "gun" caused attendees to flee; police say no one was hurt.

A Columbus man was sentenced to 20 years after prosecutors said he ran a fentanyl, cocaine and meth trafficking ring out of west‑side homes and from behind bars.

Pancho's Tacos reopened in Mount Vernon nearly six months after an Oct. 9 HSI operation that closed the restaurant. Supporters raised thousands to help the shop.

Federal prosecutors say two men were indicted after alleged scams pressured seniors to convert savings into cash and gold bars, with couriers collecting proceeds across states.

A Columbus police officer was arrested in Delaware County on a strangulation charge and a related weapons count after an argument in the Polaris area.

Records show Easton Town Center trellises inspired by features on Jeffrey Epstein’s Little St. James, and two former New Albany planners are named in documents. The revelations add to scrutiny of Les Wexner’s ties to Epstein.