Lawsuit filed over removal of Christopher Columbus statue at City Hall
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A new federal lawsuit is challenging the removal of a Christopher Columbus statue from outside Columbus City Hall, calling the 2020 decision discriminatory. The complaint centers on the statue, which had stood since 1955 and was intended to honor the city’s namesake while symbolizing the...
Columbus man first convicted in nation under Take it Down Act after pleading guilty...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to cybercrime charges where he distributed real and AI-generated sexually explicit images and threatened several people. James Strahler II, 37, was convicted of cyberstalking, producing obscene visual representations of child sexual abuse and publication of digital...
Biscuit restaurant to take over former Hot Chicken Takeover space
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The restaurant Biscuit Belly is taking over the former Hot Chicken Takeover space in Grandview Heights. The restaurant will be located at the corner of West Fifth and Grandview avenues. This will be their first Ohio location, and their northernmost restaurant. Trucks and workers were...
PHOTOS: Grand opening of Ohio’s first Bucc-ee’s
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Ohio’s first Buc-ee’s has officially opened its doors in Huber Heights, attracting hundreds of people within the region and beyond.
Franklin County court official resigns after physical hallway incident
A Franklin County bailiff has resigned after a hallway security camera captured video that appears to show her shoving a woman and smacking a cell phone out of her hand outside a Juvenile and Domestic Relations courtroom. The incident occurred on March 24 outside Judge Monica Hawkins' courtroom on the sixth floor of the Franklin County Government Tower where Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court is...
The 17 Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurants In Ohio
Some of the tastiest food you'll eat in Ohio can be found in these unassuming hole-in-the-wall joints dotted across the Buckeye State.
The 15 Hands-Down Best Spots For Pizza In Columbus
Columbus, Ohio boasts an impressive food scene with an array of pizza styles, from New York to Neapolitan to Midwest, offered at various local joints. Ah, beautiful Columbus, Ohio. Situated smack dab in the middle of the state, our growing capital city houses multiple sports teams, a long list of major corporations, and, of course, the Ohio State University (echoes of "OH-IO" ceaselessly...
February robbery suspect seen on surveillance video
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A teen robbed a vehicle at a gas station on February 25. The suspect approached the victim in the gas station parking lot in the 3400 block of Parsons Avenue while he was refueling. The victim noticed the suspect, and backed up to avoid confrontation....
Columbus police identify two persons of interest in South Side homicide
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus police have released the names of two individuals believed to be involved in a southeast Columbus shooting last month. According to an updated CPD incident report, homicide detectives have identified two persons of interest in connection with the fatal shooting of 36-year-old Dekevin Louis, who was found dead March 25 […]
Human remains found in Dublin field identified as 46-year-old woman
DUBLIN, Ohio — The human remains discovered in a field on private land near Riverside Drive in Dublin belonged to a 46-year-old woman. A spokesperson for the City of Dublin confirmed the identity of the remains to be Rachael Morgan. On March 25, a man called police after finding...













