Five trailers were reported stolen from Trailer Max in Marion County, and the Sheriff's Office is seeking tips, hinting at a reward for information leading to their recovery.

Police update on Trenton Rollins, missing since March, a car with a body inside, possibly Rollins, was found submerged in Hoover Reservoir by Chaos Diving and recovered by the Columbus Police Dive Team.

Ohio law requires dog licensing for pets over three months, serving as both legal compliance and a means of identification. Funds aid local animal services.

Kate Webster, a retired counselor from Columbus City Schools, received the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Ohio School Counselor Association.

Ohio State University discussed its community contributions, focusing on healthcare in Appalachia, business education for immigrants, and senior housing with community partners at a recent event.

Columbus Fire Chief Jeff Happ faces disciplinary charges for mishandling the follow-up to a fatal fire truck crash caused by firefighter Tyler Connors.

The PUCO held public hearings on AEP Ohio's proposed 2.14% rate increase, which could raise residential costs and cost Columbus City Schools $2 million annually. Residents oppose the hike.

Dashcam footage released by Columbus Police shows a crash between a police cruiser and a pickup truck while an officer was responding to an emergency call.

The National Weather Service predicts a severe weather system for Ohio with rain transitioning to snow showers, gusty winds, and dropping temperatures.

A former Pike County officer, Mark Anglemyer, was sentenced to 10 years for running a steroid and cocaine trafficking operation, including efforts to import drugs from Colombia.

Fairfield County finalized its 2026 budget at $70.8 million, a 5.4% decrease from the previous year, focusing on workforce, housing, and transportation despite financial constraints.

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners sponsored a fundraiser for The Links, supporting community-building initiatives such as health, education, and human trafficking prevention.

Mallway Park's Winter Festival offered community cheer with "iceless" skating, hot cocoa, cookie decorating, and festive concerts, according to a City of Upper Arlington Parks & Recreation social media post.