Columbus OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Seven people were forced from their home Sunday night after a fire at an apartment building in the Franklin Park neighborhood of Columbus. According to a Columbus Division of Fire spokesperson, the fire broke out in a fifth-floor apartment on the 1500 block of Bryden Road. A sprinkler system in the […]

While everyone’s obsessing over the same expensive cities, Lorain quietly offers lakefront living, cultural diversity, and rent that won’t require you to donate plasma just to make ends meet. This Lake Erie gem is Ohio’s best-kept secret for people who want to actually live instead of just survive....

WEST JEFFERSON, Ohio (WCMH) — An investigation into a body found near a West Jefferson creek has revealed that the identified woman resided in western Ohio. According to a release from the West Jefferson Police Department, officers were dispatched to an area of Little Darby Creek near Martin Avenue and North Franklin Street where kayakers […]

It's 4/20, one of the busiest days of the year for marijuana dispensaries, but " celebrating " in Ohio will cost much more than up north. Why it matters: That's by design. Ohio's recreational marijuana rollout has been a deliberate slow burn, with steady, tightly controlled growth since sales began in August 2024. Michigan took the opposite approach in 2018, flooding the market and tanking...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A person has been identified that was found deceased Thursday at U.S. 23 and State Route 104. Police responded to the location on report of a possible body and found the individual. According to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, that person is Dylan Crankshaw, a...

Tucked into the southeastern corner of Ohio, where the Muskingum River quietly empties into the Ohio River, sits Marietta a town that carries more history per square block than most cities ten times its size. Founded in 1788 by Revolutionary War veterans, it was the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory, and it once stood on the edge of becoming Ohio’s state...

OHIO — One person has been arrested following a deadly stabbing in Warren Sunday night, according to authorities. The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. on April 19 in the 2200 block of South Feederle Drive SE, police said. Officers responded to the scene and found a victim suffering from multiple stab wounds. The victim was […] The post One person dead, one arrested following stabbing...

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that construction has begun for the interchange improvement project at I-75/State Route 41, (exit 74) but due to growing safety concerns, a change in the traffic plan will be implemented this week. The original maintenance of traffic plan for the project called for...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Despite a forecast of "sideways" rain and unseasonable April chills, more than 40,000 Buckeye faithful filled Ohio Stadium on Saturday for the annual Scarlet and Gray spring game, providing the first public glimpse of a roster that coach Ryan Day calls the "deepest" of his tenure.

GEORGIA — A man has been arrested following a drug bust at a smoke shop in Columbus after authorities responded to complaints from neighbors about suspected illegal activity. According to police, officers and Army investigators executed a search warrant on April 15 at BABA Smoke Shop located on Manchester Expressway. During the search, investigators seized […] The post One person arrested following large drug bust at...