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OHIO — One person was killed and another injured after a gunman opened fire on a party bus in downtown Cincinnati early Saturday morning. The shooting happened around 1 a.m. along Third Street, as bars in the area were letting out, according to Cincinnati police. Police said a suspect fired shots at the party bus,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — If you’re used to bracing for sticker shock when you open your property tax bill, it’s time to get ready for some more changes. The Franklin County Auditor’s office is preparing for a property value update that happens every three years. Last time, we saw historic increases. This time around...

WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) — A man who was detained by police in 2024 for impersonating an officer was believed to have done so on other occasions by a Westerville police detective. According to court documents, Brendan Conklin, of Westerville, is accused of impersonating a federal officer in 2023. Conklin, 45, is...

With a tax suspension looming over the restaurant, York Steak House has settled its debts and will remain open. After social media posts displaying a Feb. 12 suspension notice from the Ohio Department of Taxation earlier this week, the eatery claims to have have paid the taxes it owed to remain operational.

DETROIT — Valentine’s Day dinner at White Castle with candles, attentive wait staff and white tablecloths was a treasured experience for Krystal Gray and her mother, Cornelia Murphy. This year, Gray will bring along a photo of her mother, who died last spring at age 80, and place...

Lovers of all things vintage are in luck this weekend. Ohio Vintage Fest will be in Columbus Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. in the Lausche Building at the Ohio Expo Center and Fairgrounds. With $5 general entry and $10 presale early bird tickets, shoppers will have access to over 60 vendors in the vintage...

Bottled water's reputation for purity took a hit in Columbus, where Ohio State University researchers found it contained about three times as many nanoplastic particles as treated tap water. The team traced most of that gap to the bottles and packaging themselves, then put the two types of drinking water head to head...

Tragedy struck at a residence in Prairie Township, where deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office discovered the lifeless body of 72-year-old Harold Everette Moore. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office noted on social media that Mr. Moore had suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head. The report, dated...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – After weeks of winter weather, Ohio is beginning to thaw out, which means it’s time to wash all traces of winter off your car. According to AAA, Americans spend $3 billion a year on repairs from rust damage caused by deicers, making it essential to get a car wash after significant […]

If you told me one of the most unique restaurants near Columbus was inside a 1902 gravity-powered clocktower… I would have assumed you were describing a Hallmark movie plot. But no. It’s real. And it’s not nearly as cringy (sorry, Hallmark). The Clocktower Kitchen + Bar in...