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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A woman who was killed in a crash near Easton Town Center was identified Tuesday. Lydia Awah, 44, died in the crash on Interstate 270 north near the Easton Way exit Monday just after 2 p.m. Investigators said in a statement that a Kia Sorento...

OHIO — Cincinnati Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted on a felony drug charge, according to information released by Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers. The Cincinnati Police District Three is searching for Brandon Smith, who is wanted for felony drug possession. Police said the charge...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is seeking a court order to shut down a Northern Ohio nursing home following a report detailing serious care failures putting residents in “real and present danger.”

Newark woman wins $25K a year for life on Lucky for Life ticket bought in Heath NEWARK, OH – A Newark resident is now guaranteed a $25,000 annual payday for the next two decades after winning the second-tier Lucky for Life prize in last month’s drawing. The woman matched all…

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Patients in Washington, D.C. waited a median of five hours in hospital emergency departments in 2024 —the longest wait in the country -- while Ohioans waited less than three hours, according to a recently released federal report. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid tracked the average...

Temperatures were clos the seasonal average on Monday, with most locations seeing temperatures in the mid 30s during the afternoon. Tuesday looks to be a milder day, but it may be the last one for a while. Highs are expected to be in the mid 40s Tuesday, with a gusty southwest wind developing. While a late-day shower...

Ohio is quite well-known for its incredibly rich biodiversity. However, amidst all the beauty, some dangerous animals are lurking around. While many people consider Ohio peaceful, it is important to know about the animals that can be a threat to humans. Whether you are an Ohio resident or a visitor, understanding the...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Franklin County Coroner's Office released on Tuesday the autopsy report for a 3-year-old girl who was allegedly killed by her mother on New Year’s Eve. Cassidy Sakoulos was found unresponsive at a home on Orson Drive. She was taken to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, where...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person died and a firefighter was hospitalized after first responders pulled a person from a vehicle after they drove into the water at Alum Creek State Park. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, officers received a report after 12:45 p.m. for a report...

An Ohio man is facing aggravated murder charges after authorities say he killed his ex-wife and her husband in their Columbus home last month. Monique Tepe, 39, and her husband, dentist Spencer Tepe, 37, were found fatally shot inside their residence on Dec. 30. Police arrested Monique’s former husband, Michael David...