Devon Blair of Columbus was sentenced to 46-51.5 years for strangling his pregnant girlfriend, Brooke Devinney, and their unborn son, Aiden, with additional time for past violence.

A Columbus man, Shawn M. Atchley, was convicted of having weapons while disabled and drug offenses in Muskingum County, facing up to 5.5 years in prison.

Hilliard City Council forms a Housing Steering Committee to address local housing issues, seeking residents and experts to contribute to shaping future policies.

The Columbus and Cincinnati areas are expected to experience a period of dry and increasingly hot weather, with temperatures rising towards the weekend.

A man's body with a gunshot wound was found in the Olentangy River near downtown Columbus. Police are investigating whether it was a homicide or self-inflicted.

Rock the Clock music festival in Plain City will feature Dylan Scott and Dylan Schneider, offering live music, kids' entertainment, food trucks, and local vendors.

Police shot three dogs, one fatally, in Columbus after responding to a false domestic violence report, initially believing a "grandma" had been shot. The encounter with the dogs' aggression led to the shooting. No people were injured.

Ohio House Minority Leader Dani Isaacsohn criticizes the GOP for overriding a veto on property tax legislation, claiming it lacks true relief and passes the burden onto schools and localities.

Columbus Police need public help to identify a suspect in a $2,768 felony theft from a Graceland Blvd retail store. They've posted evidence online for leads.

Ohio House Republicans are attempting to override Governor DeWine's vetoes on property tax measures, creating tension within the party and raising concerns over school funding and effective tax reform.

Ohio Auditor Keith Faber's office will release new audit reports on July 22 to maintain financial accountability.

Central Ohio Crime Stoppers renews its call for tips on Patti Adkins' 2001 disappearance after leaving her job at Honda of America in Marysville. She's presumed deceased by the courts.

Franklin County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in finding a missing 7-year-old girl, Gabriela Jireth Gimon Palma, last seen with her grandmother.