Columbus OH

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A program designed to ease anxiety during traffic stops for drivers with developmental disabilities has reached more than 70 Ohio counties. The initiative provides free communication tools that help individuals quickly share information with law enforcement. The Blue Envelope Program has distributed...

Unlike neighboring Pennsylvania, which is seeing department store anchors fall, Ohio has largely been spared from the latest wave of Macy's closures. However, the state is losing a major luxury anchor in Columbus and seeing a rapid contraction of its hometown discount giant. Here is the list of stores closing...

OHIO — Police in Liberty Township are investigating after two people were found dead Thursday afternoon inside a mobile home. According to authorities, officers responded shortly after 1 p.m. to a residence in the Vintage Village Estates Mobile Home Park to conduct a welfare check. Upon arrival, officers discovered...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio’s most persistent lake effect bands delivered a fresh round of heavy snow over the past 24 hours, burying parts of Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake counties under more than half a foot while other areas saw far lighter amounts. The National Weather Service released new...

DUBLIN, Ohio (WSYX) — Wendy's has launched its new Biggie Deals value menu, offering a range of meal combinations. Starting at $4, the menu includes options like hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, nuggets, and drinks. The new Biggie Deals menu includes:. $4 Biggie Bites:. Choose One: Crispy Chicken Sandwich, Jr....

A Columbus bar owner is set to appear on the hit TV show Shark Tank tonight. Megan Pando, founder of Maker’s Social in Franklinton will appear on Shark Tank this evening. The episode will air Jan. 14, from 10-11 p.m. The show gives a panel of self-made millionaires and investors, known as The Sharks, a chance to...

If you live in Ohio, the rules for "found money" just changed in a major way. For years, the state held onto unclaimed funds indefinitely until the owner came forward. But starting January 1, 2026, a new clock has started ticking. Under updated regulations, Ohioans now have a 10-year window to claim funds reported to...

COLUMBUS, OHIO — JANUARY 14, 2026 — The Jeff Wyler Automotive Family (JWAF), one of the largest privately held automotive groups in the country, today announced the acquisition of Midwest Auto Group (MAG), representing a significant milestone in the company’s growth and a once in a generation opportunity that...

Ohio’s new property tax laws are expected to deliver savings over time, with some changes showing up in 2026 and others beginning with bills mailed in 2027 and beyond. Gov. Mike DeWine signed five measures Dec. 19, 2025 according to the Carroll County Auditor's Office. House Bill 186 changes...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A blast of winter weather moving into central Ohio prompted some counties to issue snow emergencies on Wednesday night and Thursday morning. With temperatures dropping and moisture blowing off the Great Lakes, counties in the northern and north-central parts of Ohio will be most affected by...