Police: Woman used bear spray after complaining about sandwich at German Village restaurant
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Patrons of a south Columbus coffee shop were medically treated after being subjected to bear spray from an alleged disgruntled customer. According to Columbus police, officers were called to the German Village Coffee shop, on Thurman Avenue, at 1:13 p.m. Thursday. Police spoke with multiple victims, who reported that a woman […]
Love’s Unveils Newest Ohio Site, Reopens Nebraska Travel Stop
To commemorate the openings, Love's made two $5,000 donations to nonprofits in each community. Love’s has announced the opening of a new travel stop in Delta, Ohio, located along Interstate 90. The location in Fulton County serves as a critical stop for travelers and professional drivers navigating the Ohio Turnpike, strengthening Love’s network in a high-traffic Midwest corridor.
This Hidden Ohio State Park Is Almost Too Beautiful To Be Real
You know that feeling when you stumble upon something so unexpectedly gorgeous that you have to check if you accidentally wandered into a fantasy novel?. Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park in Garrettsville, Ohio delivers exactly that kind of jaw-dropping surprise, tucked away in Portage County like nature’s best-kept secret. Let...
City of Westerville looking at options for restricting electric bikes, scooters
WESTERVILLE, Ohio — As the weather warms up, electric bikes and scooters are becoming more common sights on the streets of central Ohio. However, with their rise in popularity, especially among teens, many suburbs are now grappling with how best to manage these electric vehicles. In the past year,...
Firefighters rescue man trapped in Northern Ohio grain bin
Multiple firefighters helped rescue a man buried up to his chest in corn inside a grain bin in Ohio on Tuesday.
One person injured following shooting incident in Ohio
OHIO — One person was hospitalized following a shooting Thursday night in the Westwood neighborhood, according to Cincinnati police. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. outside in the 3400 block of Werk Road. Police said the victim was found with a gunshot wound to the left leg and was transported to a hospital with injuries […] The post One person injured following shooting incident in Ohio...
3 Retail Giants Leaving Ohio in June 2026
Here are the three retail giants leaving Ohio this June. 1. Big Lots (Statewide Exit) In the most significant blow to Ohio's retail sector this year, the Columbus-headquartered Big Lots is entering its final weeks of operation. After decades as a staple of Ohio's discount market, the company is completing a total wind-down of its North American footprint following failed restructuring attempts...
Veterans find hope and community at Columbus housing initiative for homeless vets
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For some veterans, the hardest battle begins after they hang up their uniform. In Columbus, veterans experiencing homelessness face not only the loss of stable housing, but also the loss of structure, support and community. But at the Commons at Livingston with National Church Residences, a different path is taking shape — one focused on rebuilding lives, not just providing shelter.
Truck Titan Moves In Quietly With $5.69M Obetz Warehouse Grab
Fyda Freightliner has quietly staked out more turf in central Ohio, appearing to buy a 32,940-square-foot warehouse at 3960 Groveport Road in Obetz for $5.69 million. The deal, reported April 29, 2026, would expand the company’s Columbus-area footprint near the Rickenbacker logistics hub and turn an existing industrial building into a commercial truck sales and service operation.
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office issues warning about latest text scam involving traffic violations
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is now warning about a new wave of text message scams targeting drivers. In a Facebook post Wednesday, the sheriff’s office said they have received several reports of people receiving these false traffic violation notices. The notice claims to have...

















