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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An investigation inside a Central Ohio Corrections Center has revealed a secret relationship between an inmate and an employee. Documents NBC4 Investigates obtained detail dozens of forbidden calls and messages, and an attempt to cover them up. The documents show a Franklin County...

OHIO — Ohio residents occasionally report seeing large wild cats in fields, woodlands, and even near suburban neighborhoods. While bobcats are native and increasingly common across the state, mountain lions (also known as cougars) are much rarer. Wildlife officials say it is important for the public to understand the...

(COLUMBUS) — This week, Sherrod Brown was endorsed by the Central Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters (CMRCC) and the Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers (BAC) Local 23. Sherrod also returned to the ongoing UAW strike at GE Aerospace in Evendale, where he called out the rigged system that is leaving workers...

OHIO — Cincinnati Police District Three is asking for the public’s help in locating Roy Myers, who is wanted on multiple felony charges. Myers, 33, is facing charges including Felony Carrying Concealed Weapons, Felony Firearm in a Motor Vehicle, and Felony Receiving Stolen Property. Authorities describe Myers as a...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A juvenile was hospitalized following a shooting on Columbus’ southwest side Tuesday afternoon. According to a Sergeant from the Franklintownship Police Department, an altercation started between twenty to thirty teenagers near Lindbergh Park this afternoon. Police say shots were fired, and...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new article from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling attention to an emerging infectious disease. Chagas disease, a potentially life-threatening condition, is primarily spread by infected triatomine insects commonly called “kissing bugs.”. Entomologists with The Ohio State...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The woman whose dogs mauled a young girl will serve four days in jail, but not until her appeal is complete. Stephanie Ayers, 44, of Reynoldsburg, must re-home three of her dogs, but will be allowed to keep one, a judge decided on Wednesday. That...

The governor of Ohio said the state is doing its best to accommodate the will of the voters when it comes to recreational marijuana, but local cannabis lovers said new regulations are not what Ohioans voted for in 2023. While visiting the new welcome center at Lake Loramie State Park,...

This year, Miss Ohio Teen USA is breaking barriers — putting her country, and culture, on the national pageant map for the very first time.

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Columbus? Try out one of these family-friendly Columbus and Ohio–based events and activities!. Local farms are gearing up for Fall Festivals and activities! Start your planning by checking out these posts:. 6 Farms Where You Can Pick Your Own Apples.