Community honors fallen airman Tyler Simmons
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A community is coming together to honor one of its own, an airman who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving overseas. Friends, family and fellow veterans gathered Sunday to remember Tyler Simmons, one of three service members killed during Operation Epic Fury in Iraq. In moments...
Ohio State fraternity placed on interim suspension after student hospitalized
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio State University fraternity is on interim suspension after a student was hospitalized on Wednesday. Ben Johnson, a university spokesperson, confirmed Pi Kappa Phi was placed on interim suspension pending an investigation. The fraternity is prohibited from participating or holding...
Apartment units damaged in fire in southeast Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Dozens are safe Sunday morning after an overnight fire tore through an apartment building in southeast Columbus. Crews were called to an apartment building on Hartlow Drive around 1 a.m., where they found the structure had flames that could be seen from outside. First responders...
Cortez Hankton Calls Ohio State “Even Better Than I Would Have Ever Imagined,” Jeremiah...
Ohio State’s wide receiver room has become one of the program’s defining strengths in recent years, and heading into 2026, that standard isn’t changing — it’s evolving. With a new position coach in Cortez Hankton and a room loaded with both proven production and emerging...
5 Iconic Restaurant Chains are Shuttering Ohio Locations This Spring
OHIO STATE - The dining landscape in the Buckeye State is facing a significant transition this April. While Ohio is the birthplace of several fast-food giants, the "hometown advantage" hasn't shielded the state from a nationwide wave of corporate restructuring. A combination of aging infrastructure, shifting consumer...
The Once-Popular Mall Steakhouse With Only One Remaining Location
From its medieval decor to its signature chocolate pudding, this once-famous chain only has one location left. But it's still beloved by loyal customers.
Multiple schools in Ohio to close this week
OHIO — Most public schools across Ohio are expected to be closed in observance of Good Friday in 2026, based on a review of district calendars from around the state. Good Friday falls on April 3, 2026. While it is not a mandated statewide school holiday in Ohio, many districts independently schedule the day off, […] ...
Plan Your Ghost Town Road Trip To Boston, Ohio
Planning a ghost town road trip to Boston, Ohio means exploring a quietly vanished village tucked inside Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Founded in 1806, Boston thrived along the Ohio and Erie Canal before eminent domain displaced its families in the 1970s. Today, you’ll find overgrown homesites, a historic cemetery,...
Ohio Love Triangle Fireworks Lead To Two-Decade Prison Term
Olivia Clendenin An Ohio woman will spend at least the next 16 years in prison...
Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Indiana, Ohio, and New York Face Severe Thunderstorm Threat Monday...
UNITED STATES — A significant two-day severe thunderstorm threat is developing across the Great Lakes region starting Monday night, March 30 and continuing through Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Storms are expected to fire around sunset Monday and last through the overnight hours, with a second and more widespread round...
