Columbus OH

Columbus homeowners are gearing up for another round of valuation nerves as Franklin County prepares its 2026 triennial property value update. Tentative new numbers are expected to hit mailboxes in June, following the major 2023 reappraisal that sent many residential assessments sharply higher. This time around,...

I always thought carrot cake was… meh. I mean, come on, carrots and sugar?. That sounded like a hard pass. But then I walked into this little bakery in Ohio, and suddenly all my assumptions got thrown out the window. One bite, and oh my… I get it. The...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Detectives are investigating an aggravated robbery that occurred early Thursday morning at a gas station on the city’s southeast side. Officers responded to the Turkey Hill station located at 2731 Winchester Pike around 1:20 a.m. on Feb. 12. According to police records, a male suspect entered...

The Newark Division of Police has issued a call for public assistance in locating a missing child who left her home last Friday, February 13. Sahanna Clark, a 12-year-old girl, was last seen at her residence in Newark before her disappearance. She is described as having dyed red hair, brown eyes, standing 5 feet 6...

Those thunderous late-night booms that had Columbus residents wide awake on Friday were not storms rolling through. They were the sound of a controlled detonation, as the Columbus bomb squad and military explosive ordnance disposal technicians blew up a stash of outdated military artillery shells that had turned up...

OHIO — Dense fog expected to develop Sunday night and linger into Monday morning could lead to school delays or closures across parts of Ohio on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. According to the National Weather Service, fog is expected to form overnight and persist through the early morning hours. Visibilities of less than...

OHIO — A 20-year-old man is in custody following a shooting at a Willoughby motel Saturday night. According to a news release from the Willoughby Police Department, officers responded to the Skylight Inn on Maplegrove Road at approximately 9:15 p.m. after receiving reports that a man had been shot. When officers...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man wanted in connection with a double homicide in North Carolina was arrested in Ohio following a coordinated multi-state manhunt, according to a statement released online by the Moore County Sheriff’s Office. Caleb Hayden Fosnaugh was taken into custody without incident, Moore County...

OHIO — A 24-year-old man died Saturday night after crashing his dirt bike in Mount Vernon, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers said Dylan Severns was riding near the intersection of Walnut Alley and Sunset Street just before 11 p.m. when he struck a utility pole wire. Severns was transported to Knox...

ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Two men have been convicted in what prosecutors described as a large-scale prison drug smuggling and money laundering operation that spanned multiple Ohio correctional institutions. A Muskingum County jury found Norman V. Whiteside, 71, of Columbus, and Justin A. Alexander, 46, of Zanesville,...