Columbus OH

A newly surfaced video showing a Columbus Division of Police officer using force on a woman has sparked an internal investigation and renewed public outrage, underscoring the emotional toll such incidents continue to take—especially within Black communities already fatigued by years of similar encounters. According...

OHIO — While spring typically brings warmer temperatures and blooming landscapes, historical weather data shows that measurable snowfall in Ohio during April is not unusual. According to long-term records from the National Weather Service, multiple cities across Ohio have experienced measurable snowfall well into...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Division of Police released dashcam and body camera video that show the moments before and after a deadly crash in the South Linden neighborhood last week. According to police, officers were traveling north on Cleveland Avenue near East 26th Avenue on March 14 when...

MCL Restaurant & Bakery recently closed multiple locations, and Whitehall made it on the chopping block. MCL’s Whitehall location at 5240 E. Main St. will host its final day of business on March 29. The news was posted on the restaurant’s door earlier this month. “It has been...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WTAP) - The Ohio Department of Aging is warning residents about scam calls targeting participants in the Golden Buckeye program. The agency said it has received reports of unsolicited calls from people falsely claiming to represent Golden Buckeye and trying to obtain personal information, including...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Sweeping changes to Ohio’s voter-approved cannabis law are slated to take effect Friday. Senate Bill 56 will introduce changes like limits on intoxicating hemp and charges for transporting cannabis outside of a car’s trunk or ingesting cannabis in public, including edibles that have been legal...

OHIO — A 19-year-old man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash Friday afternoon in Findlay, according to police. Authorities said the crash happened shortly after 1 p.m. on Broad Avenue near Bigelow Avenue on the city’s north side. The rider, identified as a man from Kalida, Ohio, was traveling in the area when...

OHIO — A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with an attempted carjacking in the parking lot of Monroe High School, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say the incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. Thursday when the teen approached an 18-year-old who was sitting in a parked vehicle...

OHIO — A reported shoplifting incident at a Walmart store led to the arrest of three people on drug-related charges, according to Richland Township Police. Officers responded March 18 after Walmart loss prevention reported a suspected shoplifter. Police said a woman, identified as Brittany Guthrie, was detained and...

Some price tags make you feel smart, and then some make you stop and wonder whether the store forgot to finish writing the number. This Ohio liquidator warehouse has exactly that kind of effect, because the prices seem so low they almost look unfinished. The first reaction is disbelief. The...