A man from Dublin, Ohio, Wade S. Christofferson, was arrested in Utah on federal child exploitation charges, facing allegations of attempting to sexually exploit a minor and coercion.

An infamous Franklin County after-hours club, Kaze Lounge, was shut down by authorities due to violence and illegal operation without a liquor permit.

A fatal crash at Stelzer and Codet roads resulted in the death of Tamya Barnett and hospitalized the driver, with local enforcement investigating the cause.

Joseph Gerich turned himself in for the murder of Robert Russell, as announced by Columbus Police. Russell died from stabbing wounds after a disagreement on N. High St. Gerich, 22, is charged with murder, and the investigation is ongoing.

Franklin County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to find the driver of a silver Toyota Camry involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Westerville Rd. The car likely has front passenger side damage.

Ohio police successfully ended a six-hour standoff with a shooter in Lancaster, leading to the arrest of Edward Pressley Jr. without return fire, despite being shot at.

A woman was fatally dragged by a red pickup truck in a hit-skip on Cleveland Avenue, Columbus. The police seek the driver and appeal to witnesses for information.

Ohio Auditor's audit reveals former Wayne Local Schools treasurer mismanaged $44,222.08. Ron James and his bonding company are liable for the amount, which includes penalties and fees. Although he faced charges, James was acquitted in court.

Venezuelan national Hector Velandia-Anaya was indicted for assaulting federal officers during his arrest after trying to escape and dragging two officers with his car.

The Union County Sheriff's Office is searching for Hannah Gail Chandler, wanted for drug-related charges, and has asked for public assistance on social media.

Austin Tyler Hagemann was arrested by SWAT and SOFAST on multiple felony charges, including the murder of Jack Hamilton, after a months-long investigation.

Asaad Musa from Westerville, Ohio was arrested in a crackdown on drug trafficking and illegal gambling by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office and several agencies.

Grove City Police arrested five youths, aged 16-20, after a stolen vehicle chase, which included a crash, a foot pursuit, and an attempted carjacking involving a mother and child.