Relocating from Algeria to Columbus – Seeking Suggestions
A 22-year-old Algerian, who recently won the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery, is planning to relocate to Columbus, Ohio. The individual, who is yet to familiarize themselves with the city, is seeking advice on public transportation, affordable housing, job opportunities for newcomers, and general tips on living in...
Starbucks workers strike at Upper Arlington store as contract talks stall nationwide
UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio (WSYX) — Starbucks workers are striking at the Upper Arlington location Monday morning, joining hundreds of employees at nearly 100 stores across the country. The strike, scheduled to last until noon, comes as contract negotiations between Starbucks and Starbucks Workers United have stalled....
Police seek two suspects in September assault on Freedom Trail
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Authorities are searching for two suspects involved in an unprovoked assault on a woman at her home on the 2700 block of Freedom Trail on Sept. 26. The incident occurred between 10:50 and 11 a.m. when the suspects approached the victim's driveway and attacked her, punching her multiple times...
Northeast Columbus lounge shuttered after dozens of violent incidents, liquor law violation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Franklin County nightclub that has been subject to an investigation since August has been shut down effective immediately. According to the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office, an after-hours nightclub within the northeast section of Columbus has been shuttered after operating without a...
Ohio Officer Acquitted in Killing of Pregnant Black Mother Ta’Kiya Young
Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio police officer who shot and killed 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young was acquitted Friday on all charges, a verdict that left her family devastated and renewed concerns about police accountability in Franklin County. Young, a mother of two boys and pregnant with a daughter, was fatally shot in...
1 person dead after hit by car in area county
One man has died after being hit by a car in Franklin County on Friday night. The crash happened just before 7 pm on State Route 16 and Scenic Road in Jefferson Township
Ohio is one of the nation’s dirtiest states, new study finds
While you may be clean, and your house may be clean, if you live in Ohio, you’re residing in one of the nation’s dirtiest states, according to a new study. The study, conducted by drain manufacturer Swiftdrain, analyzed each state state across nine different cleanliness-related categories, including drinking water...
8 Ohio Sandwich Counters That Locals Swear Leave Chains In The Dust
Ohio might not be the first place you think of when craving an unforgettable sandwich, but trust me, the Buckeye State is hiding some serious spots. Forget those boring chain restaurants with their assembly-line meats and wilted lettuce—local sandwich counters across Ohio are crafting masterpieces that’ll make you...
Ohio Burger Spots Everyone Says Are Better Than Chains
Ohio knows how to do burgers right, and I’m not talking about those same-old chain restaurants you see everywhere. Across the Buckeye State, local burger joints have been flipping patties and winning hearts for decades, some even for over a century!. These family-owned spots serve up juicy, creative burgers...
New Ohio Proposal Targets “Obscene” Material in Online Databases
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOWO) — A new proposal at the Statehouse would force schools, public libraries, and state agencies to ensure the online databases they use block material deemed inappropriate for minors — deepening an ongoing debate over censorship, education, and parental oversight in Ohio. House Bill 583 would...
