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AEP Ohio has submitted a request to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to increase rates for its 1.3 million residential customers. If the proposal is approved, a typical consumer’s bill could go up by approximately $4 per month, or about $50 per year. This request follows a 36% increase in the Standard...

COLUMBUS, OH – A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing that claimed the life of a 21-year-old near the Ohio State University campus earlier this…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A woman died at a hospital and another person was rushed to the same hospital following a crash at the intersection of Stelzer and Codet roads on the northeast side early Monday. Columbus police reported that the driver lost control of the car, went off...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A suspect arrested in 2023 in the death of a recent high school graduate the year before could serve over two decades in prison. According to court records, Tyshawn Jenkins pleaded guilty this month to lesser charges stemming from the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Ayanta Jarman, who was struck...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One person is dead after a car crash that occurred Monday morning in northeast Columbus. According to the Columbus Division of Police, medics arrived just after 2:45 a.m. and two victims were found at the site of a car crash near the intersection of Stelzer Road and Codet Road in the […]

A Columbus dentist and magician pulled his greatest trick this month: he made his massive, private magic collection disappear. The treasure trove of tricks and history that includes relics from magic greats like Harry Houdini will become a new museum at a magic venue and restaurant set to open this spring in Chicago.

OHIO — A man is in custody after another man was fatally shot Sunday morning in Pike County, according to the Pike County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 8:25 a.m. to the 400 block of Curtis Lane after a 911 caller reported that a man had been shot in the head. When deputies arrived, they […] The post...

Last week, Payday Report covered the film "The Librarians," an emotionally moving story of the intimidation, firings, and threats of physical violence faced by many librarians, particularly in the South. The threats librarians face have led many to embrace organized labor protection. Our friends at the Ohio...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mark Straub, of Delaware County, started caring for his 93-year-old mother about two years ago. As much as he loves to have his mother at home instead of a nursing home, caring for a loved one 24/7 brings with it stress, both emotional and financial. “When...

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