Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced staffing changes, with Christine Morrison to become chief of staff following Stephanie McCloud's move back to Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation Administrator.

Ronald P. Bedra from Ohio received a 54-month prison sentence for creating and distributing violent and abusive videos of monkeys, followed by three years of supervised release.

A weather report forecasts a stalled cold front bringing mid to upper-70s temperatures, night showers, and possible thunderstorms in Columbus and Cincinnati, with windy conditions and a low chance of rain on Sunday.

Ohio AG Yost pressures the state Supreme Court to advance the lawsuit against Columbus City Schools for not providing required busing to many students.

The Oakley C. Collins Memorial Bridge reopened 13 days ahead of schedule after the Complete General Construction Company efficiently completed the $813,529 surface restoration project.

The Franklin County Coroner's Office identified Christopher Coleman, 53, as the man found dead at an abandoned Columbus car wash. His cause of death is undetermined, and police are investigating.

Reginald M. Purnell was arrested for a double homicide in Columbus, including his father. He's facing charges with a $1 million bond and awaits a preliminary hearing.

Lancaster police found human remains in a residence, leading to the arrest of Katharine Arnold on abuse of a corpse charges amid a missing person probe.

A Columbus man pleads guilty to two counts of murder and other charges for a fatal shooting outside a bar, facing a potential life sentence with parole possible after 52 years.

A suspect in a Columbus fatal shooting on Quarter Horse Drive has surrendered and is now facing murder charges.

SWAT arrested Dewarin M. Powell in connection to the homicide of Remarcus Smith-Heagler. Authorities seek Shavez E. Hargrave, urging public tips about the August 21 incident.

Columbus Police found an unidentified deceased male on Holt Rd; he was declared dead on October 9. Details are scarce; detectives seek information for the ongoing homicide investigation.

Columbus police are investigating a fatal shooting on Quarter Horse Drive where Jshawn Simmons was pronounced dead by EMS after being found with a gunshot wound.