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A man was shot in the leg near Westland High, police say the victim identified David Faison, who was arrested and charged with felonious assault.
A Springfield man faces a second‑degree vehicular homicide charge after police say he ran over a man in a parking lot. Court documents cite witness accounts, a handgun and a THC‑positive blood test.
A public-records video shows a bailiff shove a woman in a Franklin County juvenile courthouse hallway. The Columbus City Attorney is reviewing the incident as a possible assault.
A man died after a Saturday shooting on the 1600 block of Elaine Road. Homicide detectives are investigating and asking the public for tips. Police say the victim later died at Mount Carmel East.
A Columbus jury convicted Miguel Rodriguez‑Rolon of raping an 87‑year‑old neighbor, a judge sentenced him to 84–89.5 years and ordered Tier III sex-offender registration.
An arrest warrant is out for 52-year-old Terrol James after a Saturday shooting in South Linden that left one person hospitalized and expected to survive.
A house fire in Upper Arlington left one man dead while a woman and three children escaped uninjured. City investigators are working to determine the cause.
Michael Stevens, 28, was arrested after a Friday-night shooting in northeast Columbus that hospitalized one person who is expected to survive.
Athens County Job and Family Services director Jean Demosky was arrested Friday on a theft-in-office charge after prosecutors say she used agency resources to run a nonprofit that left unpaid bills and heavy staffing costs.
A person was shot Friday near East Livingston and Lilley in Columbus. Medics treated the victim and the suspected shooter drove off. Police have released few details.
A Marysville man received decades in prison after pleading guilty to shooting at officers and leading a chase that ended on U.S. 33.
A pre-dawn shooting in the 5800 block of Yorkland Court left one person injured and in stable condition. Columbus police are asking anyone with information to call investigators.
A person died after a tree fell near Houston in Shelby County on Thursday. Emergency crews and the coroner responded. The death is under investigation.
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