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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One man is dead after a robbery in east Columbus Wednesday afternoon. According to the Columbus Division of Police, officers responded to a robbery call on the 4400 block of Coble Hill Drive at approximately 2:12 p.m. When they got to the scene, they found an unresponsive man on the 5400 […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — More than 100 police officers from Columbus and other local jurisdictions took part in a training session focusing on navigating trauma and building resiliency Wednesday. The training focused specifically on trauma and how officers can best respond to people in the community who have...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Franklin County grand jury has indicted eight individuals who are accused of assisting a man evade police after he allegedly shot two Mifflin Township police officers last month. A release from the county’s prosecuting attorney Shayla Favor said that eight people were each indicted for one...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A homicide investigation is underway following a reported robbery near Canal Winchester that turned fatal. Police responded to a call around 2:12 p.m. yesterday on the 4400 block of Coble Hill Drive. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive man in the 5400 block of Coble Square Place.

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A new program aims to help Ohioans who are former inmates get housing and move on with their lives by encouraging landlords to rent to them. The program protects former inmates from discrimination by offering landlords protection from liability should these tenants cause legal trouble.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Franklin County Court of Common Pleas judge temporarily banned a health insurance company from doing business in Ohio and appointed the Superintendent of the Ohio Department of Insurance as the company's conservator Wednesday. In the order, the court found reasonable cause to believe the continued...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Rumpke has shared recommendations amid several bear sightings throughout the Miami Valley. A black bear has been seen wandering the Miami Valley region this past week, visiting residents’ yards and neighborhoods. Amid these sightings, Rumpke has shared a statement regarding trash service. Rumpke...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Two swimmers were bitten by sharks in separate incidents on Hilton Head Island beaches this month, alarming visitors to the popular summer vacation spot — including many from Ohio. The first bite occurred around noon on June 17, when a woman was injured...

Ever had that moment when you’re driving through rural Ohio and suddenly spot a windmill spinning lazily above red-roofed buildings, beckoning you like some kind of shopping siren?. That’s exactly what happens at Walnut Creek Marketplace in Sugarcreek, where treasure hunting isn’t just a hobby—it’s practically an...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Ohioans could soon be prohibited from using food stamps to purchase pop. The state’s $60-billion budget bill includes a provision, that would need final approval from the federal government, to ban the purchase of “sugar-sweetened beverages” using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...