Bloodied Man Staggers Into Easton Crate & Barrel, Claims Bus Stop Stabbing
An injured man walked into the Crate & Barrel at Easton Town Center on Monday afternoon, telling staff he had been stabbed at a nearby bus stop. Columbus police responded to the scene, and the man was taken to a hospital in stable condition while officers moved to secure the surrounding area.
24 Towns That Will Give You Chills
Helltown is the unofficial nickname for the northern section of Boston Township, Ohio, which was largely evacuated in 1974. The federal government acquired the land to create the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, leaving behind rows of boarded-up houses. This sudden displacement led to local stories about secret...
What Most Ohio Residents Don’t Realize About Bluebirds in Their Backyards
Ohio backyards often feel predictable, shaped by lawns, fences, scattered trees, and the quiet rhythm of daily life. Morning light spreads across grass, insects begin to move, and familiar birds take their places in the landscape. Among them, the Eastern bluebird appears as a calm and welcome presence. Its soft...
AEP Ohio customers will see temporary decrease in their monthly bills
COLUMBUS, Ohio — American Electric Power in Ohio will be allowed to profit $11 million dollars under an approved settlement rate increase by the PUCO on Monday. That’s far less than the $97 million AEP Ohio had requested, according to a PUCO spokesperson. “The settlement we’re approving today...
The possibility of a foot of snow in Ohio in April
OHIO — While April is typically associated with warming temperatures and the arrival of spring, historical weather data shows that significant snowfall—including totals approaching or exceeding one foot—has occurred in Ohio during the month. According to long-term climate records maintained by the National Weather...
Bong Horror In Buckeye Lake: Toddler Lands On Ventilator, Woman Charged
A 2-year-old boy in Licking County was rushed to a Columbus hospital and put on a ventilator after authorities say he drank liquid from a bong and later tested positive for THC. The scare has sparked a criminal case and a deeper look from Buckeye Lake police and Licking County prosecutors.
Movement to abolish property taxes runs up against government leaders
A movement to abolish property taxes in Ohio, including here in the Miami Valley, is gaining steam, pitting those who say they want to hold elected leaders accountable against local leaders who say they need the money. In many places, property tax money goes to schools, city and even departments like police, fire and...
Grocery store chain closing Central Ohio location
Giant Eagle Supermarket and Pharmacy is closing a location in Columbus. The store located at 6867 E. Broad St. will close as of April 11 at 5 p.m., the pharmacy will close on April 8. BROUGHT TO YOU BY. The closing is confirmed via signs posted on the doors that...
DeWine’s SNAP Fix Leaves Cuyahoga Holding the Bag
Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday signed House Bill 730, a $1.9 billion capital reappropriations package that carves out $12.5 million to soften incoming federal cuts to SNAP administrative funding. Instead of steering that money to counties based on caseload, the state is slicing it into equal shares for all 88...
Tornado touches down in Ohio, according to National Weather Service
OHIO — The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Defiance County, Ohio, following severe storms that moved through the area on March 31. According to the National Weather Service office in northern Indiana, a damage survey conducted Wednesday found that one tornado developed within a...
