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TWINSBURG — Erica Matheny, the executive director of Tinker’s Creek Watershed Partners, said protecting freshwater resources is critical. “We do a lot of work, a lot of outreach, helping to educate folks in all the communities around general environmental protections, around stormwater management,” Matheny said. She...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — If your idea for a perfect day includes your dog and a drink in hand, Columbus has a new spot you’ll want to check out. The Wag is officially open. It’s the city’s first indoor dog park paired with a full-service bar. It’s giving pet owners a place to socialize, rain or shine, while their pups run...

OHIO — The Sidney Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred late Saturday night in Sidney, leaving one man in critical condition. According to police, officers were dispatched around 11:30 p.m. to the 400 block of Jefferson Street following a report of a stabbing. When officers and Sidney Fire...

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO/CBS Newspath/WKRC) - A 15-year-old from Ohio turned himself into the police after allegedly shooting and killing his 12-year-old brother, prompting a manhunt. The shooting took place just before 11 p.m. on Friday in the family's apartment, authorities said. The child was rushed to the hospital, but...

GEORGIA — A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on Veterans Parkway near Almond Road, according to the Columbus Police Department. Officers responded to the crash Sunday morning. Police said the department’s Motor Squad is leading the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident....

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- If your power goes out, FirstEnergy wants permission to take longer to fix it. The company is asking state regulators for permission to let Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co., Ohio Edison and Toledo Edison extend the time it takes to restore service after an outage. Ohio Edison and...

Community members, families, students, and local leaders gathered Saturday, January 10, 2026, for a special milestone event, the ribbon cutting […] The post Community Gets First Look at New Gahanna Lincoln High School appeared first on New Americans Magazine.

The 762 students and staff living in Taylor Tower will have to find alternative housing after a significant pipe failure caused major flooding on multiple floors early Saturday morning.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio State University residence hall flooded Saturday morning, leading the university to close it for the semester and to relocate hundreds of students who were soon to return there. The 762 residents scheduled to live in Taylor Tower were contacted, as well as their emergency contacts,...

MILAN  — Crossover tenor Andrea Bocelli will be among the headline performers for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Feb. 6, joining the previously announced pop diva Mariah Carey, organizers said Sunday.