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A Hilliard man was arrested in Urbana early Saturday morning following a traffic stop for erratic driving. Tyler Edgington, 24, was pulled over around 2:20 a.m. on Scioto Street after officers observed his vehicle crossing the center line multiple times. Upon contact, officers reported signs of intoxication,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) will debut its newest service update on Jan. 5, which includes transport to the new Mobility Center at Rickenbacker. Upon completion of construction, lines 22 and 24 will reach the new mobility center. COTA will add Line 71 rush hour...

Don’t judge a restaurant by the size of its donuts. Monster Baby Donuts, a mini donut concept offering vegan and gluten free varieties, will open the doors of Monster Baby Cafe, its new brick and mortar space, on Jan. 2. The cafe’s grand opening event will feature free cinnamon...

One person is dead after a crash involving a semi on Tuesday morning.

Kansas City International Airport evacuated on New Year's Eve 2025 | Courtesy Diane Euston.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Police want to remind people this New Year’s Eve that what comes up must come down. They are talking about the dangers of celebratory gunfire and want to emphasize that there are safer ways to celebrate. Columbus Police say every year, they receive hundreds of calls about celebratory...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Ohioans for Cannabis Choice has filed signatures for a referendum on Senate Bill 56, aiming to prevent the re-criminalization of the cannabis industry. The group argues that SB 56 threatens to close 6,000 small businesses and eliminate thousands of jobs, while also opposing what they...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As investigations and public discussion into alleged fraud in Columbus-area child care facilities have grown, Gov. Mike DeWine has addressed the measures the state has in place to prevent it. In a statement, the governor’s office outlined multiple processes in place to avoid fraud in publicly...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — One person was taken to a local hospital in critical condition following a shooting on New Year's Eve. According to police, the shooting happened at the 2300 block of Sullivant Avenue shortly before 7 p.m. The victim was pronounced dead at 7:48 p.m. No further...

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Police in Columbus are investigating a double homicide involving an Athens dentist and his wife, who were found shot to death in their home in the Weinland Park neighborhood. According to police, officers were dispatched to the 1400 block of North 4th Street for a...