Man, 65, found in hoarder conditions, dead after Columbus house fire, officials say
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man was pronounced dead at a hospital after firefighters found him near the front door of a home with severe hoarder conditions. Terry Dixon, a 65-year-old man, was found at 530 South Ohio Ave. Columbus firefighters located him near the front door. He was pronounced dead at the hospital last night.
Unleaded 88 draws attention at the pump
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s the gas with the blue handle. At a growing number of stations, drivers are seeing unleaded 88, a fuel blend that contains 15% ethanol, much of it made from corn. The fuel is often priced lower than regular 87 octane gasoline, giving some drivers a cheaper option at the pump.
Driver in I-270 crash that killed 45-year-old woman charged with aggravated vehicular homicide
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Division of Police filed charges against the driver involved in a crash on Interstate 270 on the west side Monday morning that killed a 45-year-old woman. Jaricah Wright was charged with aggravated vehicular homicide. The 30-year-old is being held in the Franklin County jail.
7 Ohio Buffets That Are Actually Worth the Visit
If you're ready to tackle a culinary marathon in the Buckeye State, here are 7 spots that justify the detour. 1. Schmidt's Sausage Haus (Columbus) Located in the heart of the historic German Village, the "Autobahn" Buffet at Schmidt's is a rite of passage. Since 1886, they've been serving up authentic German fare. This is where you go for unlimited bratwurst, Bahama Mamas, sauerkraut...
Discover the Underrated Ohio Lake for Fishing (You’ll Want to Try)
Fishing in Ohio invites quiet contemplation and escape in nature, well, at least, I think so. With little-known fishing spots in Ohio like Clendening Lake, anglers have much to love about our state. Sure, Ohio is teeming with lots of beautiful bodies of water (you know, the Great Lakes). Still, if you’re looking for a […]
Line of massive trees topple over in Wednesday night storms
A line of massive trees came down after a storm in Boston Heights Wednesday night.
Ohio’s public universities are eliminating nearly 90 degree programs as a result of Senate...
On the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Graham Stokes for the Ohio Capital Journal. Republish photo only with original story.) Nearly 90 degree programs have been identified to be cut at Ohio’s public universities since Senate Bill 1 was signed into law a little over a year ago.
One person dead following hit-and-run incident in Ohio, police searching for suspect
OHIO — A 77-year-old man died following a hit-and-run crash involving a tractor Wednesday evening in Licking County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Authorities said Allen Kissel was driving an International Harvester 2250 Loader northbound on state Route 79 in the right lane when the crash occurred. Investigators say a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado traveling […] The post One person dead...
Husband of Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton addresses 2019 police encounter
BEXLEY, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton received backlash this week after a 2019 incident surfaced in which police responded to her home for a domestic dispute. According to police records, Bexley police responded to Acton’s home after an adult family member who had been at the home called to report a domestic […]
8 Places In Ohio So Eerie, They’ll Give You Chills Down Your Spine
Ohio hides its darkest stories in quiet woods, rusting corridors, and towns that look ordinary until night falls. If you love goosebumps and whispered legends, this road trip will pull you straight into the Buckeye State’s eeriest corners. You will walk tunnels etched with soot, explore castles with broken...
