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A man already jailed on a separate violent case was arraigned June 13 in the 2019 Olde Towne East beating that left Steven McClure dead; bond set at $1M.
An adult was killed in a north Columbus shooting on Saturday. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Unit or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.
Politics & Govt in ...
FBI agents searched the Cleveland offices of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative; organizers say agents also visited homes and sought electronic devices and records.
The Ohio House voted unanimously to advance V.J.'s Law, a bill that would force dual reporting of suspected child abuse after a Canton infant's case exposed major gaps. The measure now moves to the Senate.
State and local officers disabled about 146 suspected illegal slot machines in Cambridge during a multi‑agency raid; the probe is ongoing.
Weather & Environment in ...
Morning storms and gusty winds likely in Columbus; expect brief heavy downpours and slower commutes. Cooler Monday, a stronger system may arrive midweek.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Suburban Accessories will open a 121,000‑sq‑ft distribution center in Franklin, Ohio, expanding its Southwest Ohio footprint with an October 2026 target.
A Mason man pleaded guilty in a federal case that paired fentanyl distribution with fraudulent Employee Retention Credit claims; nine people are now convicted.
Delonte Robertson pleaded guilty in federal court to a straw‑purchasing scheme prosecutors say used straw buyers to move more than 20 Ohio‑purchased guns into D.C. and Maryland.
Food & Drinks in ...
Fry Pie Factory pulled five-ounce pepperoni rolls after state inspectors found storage and labeling problems — the packaging didn’t list milk and items may have been kept at unsafe temperatures.
City Council approved up to $5M in bond funding to support Barthman Family Homes — a 150‑unit affordable project on Columbus's South Side.
Sunny and warm Saturday in Columbus with highs near 88°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely Sunday, with heavy rain and gusty winds possible.
A Portsmouth woman was arrested after a June 4 Lucasville stabbing left a man critically injured and flown to a trauma center.
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