Former Ontario water plant supervisor indicted on felony charges for theft, record tampering, and fraud after filing a false military leave during jail time for a prior DUI.

One person was killed and five others injured in a shooting at a New Albany warehouse, with suspect Bruce Reginald Foster III identified and at large.

Due to ice, sleet, and freezing rain, the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Columbus and Cincinnati. Conditions may improve in the South, but another front is expected over the weekend.

Ohio's Attorney General is leading a group that is challenging a Wisconsin ruling on religious freedom regarding unemployment taxes for a Catholic charity.

Columbus City Council is progressing the Capital Line, a downtown bike and pedestrian pathway, with a partnership to start phase one by 2027. The project aims for improved accessibility and economic benefits, looping around key landmarks.

Elyria Township's fiscal officer faces a demand for reimbursement of $5,363.96 for late fees and penalties found during an audit of the township's financial records.

Ohio's 2026-2027 budget proposal by Governor DeWine focuses on supporting children, families, and workforce development, with tax credits, education programs, and community services.

Nathan Tate was sentenced to 5 years for felonious assault despite his attempts to downplay his actions. His record influenced the judge's decision.

The Columbus Promise initiative expands free college access at CSCC for Columbus City School graduates, with strong funding and a commitment to educational equity. Enrollment and success rates have increased significantly.

A 20-year-old Richland County police officer, Summer Kennard, died in a crash involving her vehicle and a Ford F-150. Alcohol or drugs were not factors in the crash.

Columbus Police seek help in locating a suspect after an armed robbery on Lockbourne Rd. Involving an assault on an employee.

Kirill Marchenko of the Columbus Blue Jackets is out indefinitely with a broken jaw, leading to significant challenges for the team's playoff aspirations.

ICE arrested a Ghanaian man in Columbus, Ohio, for sex crimes with a minor, with the agency underlining its commitment to protecting vulnerable populations.