Columbus OH

GalaxyCon Columbus took over the Greater Columbus Convention Center this weekend in Ohio, drawing a lineup of beloved film and TV stars including William Shatner, Giancarlo Esposito, Simon Pegg, Susan Sarandon, and Jason Isaacs. Among the Hollywood guests was Scream actor Matthew Lillard, who ended up giving one...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man is dead after being struck by a garbage truck in south Columbus early Tuesday morning. According to Columbus police, for unknown reasons, a man was standing in the roadway on Corr Road, in between Parsons Avenue and Lockbourne Road near the Far South train yard. Police said that at […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus City Schools is looking into allegations that a first-grade teacher made students rub his feet in class. “Straight up, it’s inappropriate,” parent Jacob Jackson said. “It’s not a normal thing for a 6-year-old to rub a 50-year-old man’s feet during school, where they’re supposed to be...

Wildlife officials have provided an update after a strange and troubling sight in southern Ohio.

OHIO — Millions of dollars in funding were awarded by the Ohio Department of Development this week, aiming to help Ohioans facing housing instability and homelessness. Grants totaling $18.7 million will help those struggling find temporary emergency shelter and permanent housing. The department said $18,720,900 from...

OHIO (WJW) — Governor Mike DeWine is standing by his veto of Senate Bill 50, which would’ve permitted 14 and 15-year-olds to work after 7 p.m. “I did not see a compelling need, frankly, to change that,” he said. “It is pretty much the law in this country at 7 o’clock, so this would be a rather dramatic change in the...

OHIO — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 13-year-old Aden Dwayne Black, who has been missing since Sunday, December 7, 2025. According to information released by authorities, Aden was last seen in Cleveland and has not returned home. He is described as a Black male, 4 feet 8 inches tall, weighing...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbus, OH – The calm start to this early December morning won’t last long. A developing winter weather pattern is taking shape across the Ohio Valley, set to bring gusty winds, rain-to-snow transitions,...

OHIO — Northeast Ohio may see a messy mix of snow, rain and strong winds on Wednesday, potentially leading to delays or cancellations for school districts across the region. Forecasters say a wintry mix of snow and rain will develop Wednesday morning, change to rain during the day, and then switch back to snow...

In a recent update provided by the Columbus Police, officials have apprehended Tyrek Simpson in connection with the fatal shooting of Lamar O. Ross, the arrest following the issuance of a murder warrant, according to a press release from the Columbus Division of Police. On the morning of November 21, Columbus police...