Columbus OH

A stolen vehicle pursuit early Friday morning ended with the arrest of three juveniles following a multi-agency response across several roadways in west-central Ohio. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, just after 3:00 a.m. on January 2, a trooper from the Marysville Post was on routine patrol on U.S. 33 near...

As the world stepped into 2026, a new life marked the occasion in Columbus. ABC 6 reports that the first baby of the year, known affectionately as "baby boy Durow," was born at Mount Carmel Grove City at 12:14 a.m., weighing in at 6 lbs. and 3 oz. The parents, Naima and Adan, received more than just well wishes for...

Columbus, Ohio — An Ashville man was killed Tuesday morning in a high-speed crash on northbound U.S. Route 23, according to Columbus Police Department reports. The victim, identified as Sean Kenneth Moore, 34, of Ashville, was pronounced dead at the scene at 8:57 a.m. on December 30, 2025. Police say Moore was...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A new year means plenty of new food spots in Town. A brand new restaurant is opening its doors right here in Columbus on Monday. The Myrtle Beach-based franchise is expanding its customer base with a Spuds-n-Subs location on High Street. Owner Tim Wright is...

WORTHINGTON, Ohio — The City of Worthington said it is prioritizing safety during its deer removal operations, which start this month and extend through late February and maybe into March. The city said in a post on its website that the city council unanimously agreed to a Deer Management...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's minimum wage increased by 2.8% on Jan. 1, 2026, raising wages to $11 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.50 per hour for tipped workers. This adjustment, tied to inflation, was triggered by a 2006 constitutional amendment passed by Ohio voters. What You Need To...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says state supported violent crime reduction efforts led to more than 500 felony arrests across Ohio in 2025. According to the governor’s office, the state partnered with local law enforcement on 130 coordinated operations in 23 communities, resulting in 521 felony arrests and the seizure of...

The Bogey Inn, which closed in 2022, is set to reopen as a reimagined entertainment destination.

A killer is on the loose after a well-liked dentist and his wife were shot dead in their Ohio home in a crime that orphaned their two young children, who were found crying but physically unharmed. Spencer and Monique Tepe's bodies were found in their home in Columbus on Dec. 30, after a concerned co-worker called...

COLUMBUS, OH — An Ohio state representative is calling for an investigation into publicly funded childcare facilities, citing concerns about potential fraud similar to a recent case in Minnesota. According to our media partner the Herald-Star, Rep. Josh Williams (R–Sylvania Township) has urged the Ohio Department of...