East High student describes Columbus library parking lot shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Students at East High School said they were shaken up after one of their classmates was shot on Thursday evening outside of the Columbus Metropolitan Library Martin Luther King branch, right across the street from the school. “I was right there by the person who got shot. I was right there,” […]
Franklin County Raid Turns Deadly for Dog as Deputy Opens Fire
On Friday, a Franklin County Sheriff's deputy shot and killed a dog while serving what authorities called a high-risk felony warrant in Franklin County, Ohio, according to the sheriff's office. The agency confirmed the shooting to local media but has released only a thin outline of what happened. Officials have not...
Deadly Scooter Crash Stuns Route 750 Near Powell
A Friday afternoon ride on State Route 750 ended in tragedy when a scooter rider was struck and killed in the eastbound lanes near East Powell Road in Delaware County. The crash happened just before 3:45 p.m., prompting emergency crews to respond and troopers to briefly shut down eastbound traffic while they worked...
This Enormous Ohio Thrift Store Is A Treasure Hunter’s Paradise
You know that feeling when you walk into a store and your wallet starts sweating nervously?. Well, at Uptown Cheapskate in Reynoldsburg, your wallet can finally relax because this fashion resale shop is about to become your new favorite obsession. Let’s talk about thrift shopping for a second. For...
The Legendary Fried Bologna Sandwich That Draws Crowds From Across Ohio
Sometimes the best food in America is hiding in a tiny town you’ve never heard of, served by people who wouldn’t dream of calling themselves chefs. G & R Tavern in Waldo, Ohio proves that culinary fame doesn’t require white tablecloths, farm-to-table buzzwords, or a celebrity chef with perfect hair.
This Ohio BBQ Joint Sells Out So Fast People Line Up Before Sunrise
Ohio has a funny habit of hiding unforgettable meals where the roads get quieter, and the appetite gets louder. I followed the rumor of a barbecue spot that draws a crowd before most people have finished their first cup of coffee, and by the time I stepped out of the car, the smoky air alone had me acting like I had...
Columbus ‘Family’ Crew Busted In Alleged Million-Dollar Drug Pipeline
A Franklin County grand jury has indicted six people accused of running what prosecutors describe as a million-dollar, multi-state drug operation that mixed family ties, trucking routes and small businesses into one alleged trafficking network. Authorities say the crew moved significant quantities of cocaine and...
On verge of entry into state, Buc-ee’s sues Ohio gas station chain over lookalike...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A federal lawsuit alleges that the logo of a northern Ohio gas station chain too closely resembles that of the Buc-ee’s beaver. The court filing by Buc-ee’s alleges that Coles IP Holdings, the owner of Mickey’s gas stations, is using a mascot that could cause confusion for its consumers. The...
‘Brazen fraud’: Woman sentenced for $750,000 Medicaid scheme in Northeast Ohio
A Lake County woman was sentenced on Friday for a $750,000 Medicaid scheme, according to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost.
Two people dead following vehicle crash in Ohio
OHIO — Two people are confirmed dead following a crash involving a semitrailer and several other vehicles Saturday night on Interstate 75. The crash occurred just after 8 p.m. in the northbound lanes between mile markers 118 and 119 near Cridersville. A sergeant with the Ohio State Highway Patrol confirmed two...
