Columbus OH

COLUMBUS – According to the Division of Cannabis Control, between August 7 and July 12, marijuana retailers in Ohio generated $653,066,896 in adult-use sales and $268,597,078 in medical marijuana purCombined, that’s $921,663,974 across 12,068,699 transactions—9,068,956 from recreational customers and 2,999,743 from...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is stirring the pot with his latest move—a run at tweaking what can be bought with food assistance dollars. On June 30, DeWine signed Executive Order 2025 – 03D, putting into play a working group assigned to draft a waiver that would bar the purchase of certain sugary drinks with SNAP...

(The Center Square) – Ohio employers began hiring again in June after a month of pulling back. But those new jobs did nothing to help the state’s unemployment rate, which has steadily risen over the past year and remained level in June. According to figures recently released by...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Several hotel parking lots near the terminals at John Glenn Columbus International Airport had shattered glass on the ground and broken windows after multiple cars were broken into overnight. Jason Buzzeo was in Columbus for work. When he came outside his hotel Tuesday morning, his pickup...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — For weeks, ABC 6 has been highlighting the rise in youth crime across the city of Columbus, alongside community efforts striving to make a difference in the lives of local kids. On Tuesday afternoon, one of those efforts took center stage as a local group...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio drivers are being urged to stay vigilant as a recurring text message scam resurfaces, targeting residents with fake traffic citation warnings. The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) issued a renewed warning this summer after reports of the scam began spreading again across the state.

The Columbus development community debated what a boom in new downtown residents could mean if projections play out that have the population tripling in the city's core by 2040. A panel of four people from the downtown community and within development circles talked at a Wednesday Columbus Metropolitan Club forum...

OHIO — A crash involving multiple semitrucks shut down the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near West Jefferson on Monday morning. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just before the state Route 142 exit and involved three semitrucks. Troopers responded to the scene shortly after the...

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Ohio’s diverse ecosystems harbor several venomous species that outdoor enthusiasts should recognize. While encounters remain relatively rare, understanding… This article, 11 Venomous Animals in Ohio: Complete Safety and Identification Guide...

OHIO — A lucky customer at Par Mar #111 in Chillicothe is celebrating a major win after hitting the $300,000 top prize in the Ohio Lottery’s new $5 Special Edition Cashword scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at the convenience store located at 21 Star Drive. The winner, who has not been publicly...