Columbus OH

The previous owners of the Worthington Inn have purchased the historic Buxton Inn in Granville, according to Brandon Hess, of Shai Hess Commercial Real Estate in Newark. New England Development Company, based in Worthington, is the new owner of the Buxton. Its website describes the company as a boutique,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — Several members of the Ohio Army National Guard are preparing to deploy. The OANG announced Wednesday that roughly 10 members of its “196th Public Affairs Detachment (Mobile)” are deploying. While deployed to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility, the members will support Operation...

The man federal agents have been hunting in connection with a 2024 Youngstown killing is now behind bars in Columbus. U.S. Marshals arrested Eddie Winphrie late Tuesday at a Columbus home, and he is being held in the Franklin County Jail while officials work to bring him back to Mahoning County. Investigators say...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Ohio utility regulators are meeting again Wednesday afternoon on a request from American Electric Power to raise electric rates, a move that could increase bills by as much as $10 a month. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is considering AEP’s request to raise rates...

OHIO — Two people were killed and another was seriously injured following a crash caused by a medical emergency Tuesday afternoon in Findlay, according to authorities. Police said the crash happened just before 2:30 p.m. along North Blanchard Street when 30-year-old Devante McBeth of Fostoria experienced a sudden...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dave Yost is renewing his push to restart executions in Ohio, calling years of delays a failure of the justice system and a disservice to victims’ families. The comments came with the release of his eighth and final annual “Capital Crimes” report, which outlines the...

GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio (WCHS) — The search of a Gallia County home resulted in one arrest and the seizure of illegal drugs, deputies said. Taurean Tywan Ramsey, 48, of Columbus has been charged with drug trafficking and drug possession, according to jail records. Deputies said a home in the...

Walk into the right country store, and your plans for a quick stop can fall apart in a hurry. This one in Ohio has that effect almost immediately, with the smell of smoked meats, fresh bread, aged cheese, and bakery treats all competing for your attention before you have even made it past the first few aisles.

Mansfield, Ohio, may be getting a Buc-ee’s travel center, and the process moved forward fast. Mayor Jodie Perry announced March 9 that a petition for annexation was filed for land near the I-71 and Ohio Route 39 interchange in Richland County. Perry said talks with Buc-ee’s had been going...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An accused serial rapist is back behind bars after authorities say he violated the conditions of his bond. Daron Hughes had been released after posting a $25,000 appearance bond, despite facing accusations from five women who say he raped them. His release included conditions such as wearing a GPS...