Ex-Hocking County commissioner Jessica Dicken was sentenced to community service and control, plus restitution, after a guilty plea to theft and other charges.

A gas leak in Gahanna prompted evacuations; the situation was controlled by evening with police lifting the evacuation order later. The source of the leak is under investigation.

A man named Jonathan David Santiago Santiago was shot and killed on Cliff Creek Drive in Columbus. Suspect Alejandro Jose Angulo-Ramos was later arrested in Indiana.

Ohio's weather features stalled fronts causing showers, storms, and tropical moisture affecting the region, with uncertainties in forecast due to Helene remnants.

Markeesha Waddell died in a midnight car accident in Columbus after running a red light and being hit by a Buick. She was extracted from her vehicle and pronounced dead at the hospital.

Ohio AG and others support Kroger against the FTC, questioning the constitutionality of the FTC's use of administrative law judges and their removal protections.

The Columbus Police are investigating a stabbing on Springdale Blvd that resulted in a felony assault charge, with the victim hospitalized but stable, and urge witnesses to provide information.

Women plead guilty to trespassing at Ohio State’s Jewish center; charges dropped after restorative justice efforts, including learning sessions and dialogue.

A fatal shooting in Columbus on Sept 22 led to a murder warrant for Alejandro Angulo-Ramos, who was apprehended in Indiana. Columbus Police seek more information.

An adult male was fatally shot following an argument on Cliff Creek Drive, Columbus. Police seek Alejandro Jose Angulo-Ramos in connection with the crime.

A hit-and-run incident involving a Silver Honda Pilot in Columbus injured two men and caused property damage. The Columbus Police Department is investigating the event and seeking the public’s help.

A shooting occurred on Melwood Drive in Columbus, with the victim hospitalized in stable condition. Police seek public assistance in the investigation.

A man, Rayshawn Rogers, was shot on E. 12th Avenue in Columbus and later died, turning the case from assault to homicide, Columbus Police seek information.