Amya Frazier, 11, passed away after a reported accidental shooting at her home in Columbus. The incident is under investigation; no charges have been announced.

A man was fatally hit by a garbage truck in South Columbus; the victim, Kevin Courts, was in the road when struck. No charges filed yet; investigation ongoing.

Whitehall councilman Gerald Dixon was arrested for underage sexual misconduct, including charges of gross sexual imposition and compelling prostitution. Details remain undisclosed as the investigation continues.

Columbus Fire Chief faces disciplinary charges after a 2023 fatal crash involving a fire truck which resulted in a civilian's death and cost the city over $2.2 million.

Columbus City Schools' Superintendent warns of additional budget cuts after a $50M reduction and four school closures, as they face a potential $100M deficit.

Columbus police are investigating the death of Michaela Medek as a potential domestic violence homicide following an autopsy report indicating blunt force trauma.

Ohio's gun season deer harvest dipped to 85,448 from last year's 87,191, with 27,934 being antlered. The season faced impacts from EHD and saw rifles as the top choice among hunters.

Ohio residents are preparing for winter weather, with the NWS predicting snow, rain, and strong winds. Hazardous travel conditions and cold temperatures are expected throughout the week.

Ohio Department of Transportation announces construction disruptions in Summit County, affecting travel times and necessitating detours, especially in the Akron area.

Delaware city seeks public input on its website redesign through a survey, aiming to improve navigation and user experience based on residents' feedback.

A former utility office supervisor in Woodsfield has been indicted on theft and other felony charges for misusing her position to write off her personal utility debts.

Corey Tinnes, 30, was identified as the driver killed in a crash with a Columbus police cruiser. The officer involved is recovering; details of the crash are under investigation.

Mike Foley, Clerk of Courts in Montgomery County, pleaded guilty to soliciting political contributions from employees, avoiding jail with community control, a fine, and service hours.