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Ohio’s attorney general rejected the ballot summary for a petition to repeal the 2023 reproductive-rights amendment, pausing the campaign before any signatures are collected.
Food & Drinks in ...
Domo announced it will open a second location in Historic Dublin, taking over the longtime Mr. Sushi space at Bridge and High. Owner Daniel Kim says the move honors his family’s history.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear morning and a sunny 77°F afternoon. Temperatures rise into the 80s later this week; weekend storms possible Saturday–Sunday.
Real Estate & Development in ...
After nearly 20 years in the Arena District, Lazear Capital is moving its Columbus office to Grandview Yard and has signed a roughly 18,000‑square‑foot lease.
Community & Society in ...
OhioHealth has walked away from talks to add Fairfield Medical Center amid regulatory hurdles. Fairfield signed a letter of intent to explore a partnership with Adena Health.
Duke Energy asked regulators for a 38% boost to delivery charges that could add about $18 to a typical Ohio household's monthly bill.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
An 18-year-old was booked into Franklin County Jail after police tied him to an April 12 University District shooting and a May 23 North High Street robbery.
Retail & Industry in ...
Mas Restaurant Group sold 44 Houston Taco Bell locations to Ghai Restaurant Group; financial terms were not disclosed and operations are expected to continue.
Emergency crews pulled a boater from a swollen stretch of the Licking River near Staddens Bridge Road; the person later died at Licking Memorial Hospital, and authorities are investigating.
Cool, clear Monday with highs near 76°F. Warming into the 80s late week; storms possible Saturday–Sunday.
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in an early-morning hit-and-run on I-670 near Neil Avenue; police say a dark vehicle fled and are asking witnesses to call in tips.
Parks & Nature in ...
Columbus' outdoor pools reopened this weekend with a $3 admission and cashless entry; four neighborhood pools started the season amid weather delays and staffing updates.
Court records say a Columbus man was charged after two early-morning fires at the same Aberdeen Avenue home; investigators say jealous text messages linked him to the blazes.
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