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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — State Representatives Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) and Riordan McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) announced that the Ohio House of Representatives yesterday passed House Bill 92, legislation to restore fairness and accountability for unpaid water and sewer bills owed to a municipal utility. Current...

OHIO — A man is facing multiple charges after police say he intentionally caused a crash during a domestic dispute Wednesday evening. Officers were dispatched just before 5 p.m. to the area of South Avenue near Simon Road for reports of a crash. According to an incident report, witnesses told police that a man, later...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police have released a photo of a suspect accused in an armed robbery. Few details were immediately available, but a CPD statement indicated that the person in the photo above approached an 18-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman, "brandished a firearm, and demanded their property."

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — An 18-year-old from Venezuela, who federal prosecutors say was in the United States illegally, will not face a trial for allegedly dragging Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents with his car. Officials said Héctor Velandia-Anaya tried to flee from Enforcement and Removal Operations...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 30-year-old suspect charged with murder in the shooting death of a west Columbus man two months ago was arrested on Monday. Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called to a reported shooting in the 500 block of South Richardson Avenue in the South Central Hilltop neighborhood on Jan....

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Police are seeking Dejah Clark, a 29-year-old black woman wanted for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Clark is 5'2 and weighs 208 pounds. She's known to frequent the west side of Columbus and is a felon. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for...

A new study claims that the average annual income needed to meet the affordability threshold for two kids in the United States is almost $500,000 a year.

OHIO — A Warren man is facing multiple charges after an incident at a local hospital in which police say he attempted to fight an officer using medical equipment as a weapon. According to authorities, 45-year-old Charles Duke III was involved in a disturbance Saturday morning at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Police say Duke...

OHIO — More than 3,000 customers across Ohio are without power Thursday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.us. As of the latest update, about 3,224 homes and businesses are affected statewide, representing a small percentage of the more than 5.3 million customers tracked. Despite the relatively low...

OHIO, UNITED STATES — A powerful fireball meteor that exploded over northern Ohio on March 17, 2026, is now drawing intense attention after NASA released new projection data identifying possible meteorite fall zones across Medina and Wayne Counties. The event, which unleashed energy equivalent to approximately 250...