A body was recovered from Big Walnut Creek on Saturday; the Franklin County coroner is working to identify the person. Officials responded near State Route 161.

Clear Tuesday morning with a sunny day and highs near 51. A sharp warmup to the mid‑70s comes Thursday, followed by likely storms Thursday night and a sharp cooldown.

Dominion Middle School was placed on lockdown March 23 after police responded to a nearby barricade on the 100 block of E. Arcadia Avenue in Clintonville.

Mayor Ginther announced $7.5M in summer grants to 105 Columbus groups as part of a broader $17M youth and family support package.

Ohio University researchers report pegvisomant (Somavert) restored chemo sensitivity in lab models of non‑small cell lung cancer, animal and clinical tests are next.

On the ACA’s 16th anniversary, Cincinnati leaders and health advocates warned that expired subsidies and proposed Medicaid cuts have driven premium hikes and enrollment declines in Ohio.

Dublin City Schools is restarting its high‑school redistricting after pausing last fall, and focus‑group findings head to the board Monday evening.

A Toledo woman was charged with seven counts of child endangerment after police say she left seven children — from teens to an infant — alone in a parked car. Authorities say some children were not in car seats and the driver had a suspended license.

A rooftop blaze tore through the Fuyao Glass America plant in Moraine Sunday night, and crews battled high winds and lightning and officials reported no injuries. Investigators are probing the cause.

DesignGroup said Monday it will open an Indianapolis studio and relocate its Columbus headquarters to The Peninsula at 330 Rush Alley. The expansion pairs new hires in Indy with a downtown Columbus footprint.

A Columbus man pleaded guilty to amended reckless-homicide and drug-possession counts in the Jan. 7, 2025, death of his girlfriend. Sentencing is set for April 9.

Severe storms Sunday night knocked out power for thousands across central Ohio. AEP’s outage map and live trackers show heavy outages in Franklin and surrounding counties.

Cloudy, windy Monday with highs near 46°F and gusts to about 24 mph. Temperatures jump midweek with thunderstorms likely Thursday night.