Columbus OH

One year ago, Anduril Industries founder Palmer Luckey stood in central Ohio and made a nearly $1 billion promise: to build a "hyperscale" manufacturing campus that would do for defense what Henry Ford did for the automobile. Today, that vision—Arsenal-1—is no longer a theoretical rendering. It's a massive...

Michael McKee allegedly traveled 450 miles from Illinois to Ohio and then another 450 miles back to Illinois in just 17 hours, according to a probable cause affidavit obtained by PEOPLE

More than 300 volunteers fanned out across the city before dawn, their flashlights scanning the dark, frigid woods for tents and plastic tarps. Why it matters: The Columbus area's homeless population is at a record high — and so is the number of people ensuring they're accounted for each January. Axios walked...

A Bexley Jimmy John’s is open despite a snow plow plowing into it. According to a Jimmy John’s employee, the incident occurred earlier this week while the plow was attempting to clear snow from the area. The Bexley Jimmy John’s is located at 2497 E. Main St.

Taking a hot shower is something many people take for granted — but not Al Bilins. Why it matters: He's witnessed how a shower and a fresh haircut can completely transform a person since starting a new nonprofit, Tent City Showers. It's believed to be Columbus' first mobile shower...

The Columbus-area police officer who shot and killed a pregnant woman is back on active duty.

COLUMBUS, OH (WTRF) — A traffic stop in Ohio led to the seizure of 154 pounds of cocaine valued at approximately $6.3 million, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. On January 23, at around 1:55 p.m., troopers stopped a semi-trailer with Arizona registration on Interstate 70 near London for a commercial vehicle...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - A Columbus man received an unexpected holiday surprise after a family tradition of exchanging lottery scratch-off tickets resulted in a $100,000 prize. The man said his father gives Ohio Lottery scratch-off tickets to family members each year. This time, the Holiday Lucky Times 10 ticket...

When a press machine exploded at the H. Hansen Industries plant in Toledo, a metal beam struck machinist Arthur Heilman, 58, knocking him out. Despite an emergency craniotomy, he never regained consciousness and died two days later. His wife, Patricia, on her husband’s behalf, sought and won workers’ compensation...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A collaboration between federal authorities and Ohio agencies led to the arrests of more than 50 people in Columbus over the last two weeks, the U.S. Marshals Service said. According to a release, more than 50 wanted individuals who were living in government subsidized housing were...