Columbus teacher accused of inappropriate interactions with former student who was a minor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus City Schools removed a teacher after allegations of inappropriate interactions with a former Mifflin High School student while that person was a minor. WSYX is not naming the teacher, as they have not been charged. Spokesperson for the district, Michael brown, told WSYX that...
Columbus-based Worthington Steel set to acquire Kloeckner & Co.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus-based Worthing Steel recently announced it will be acquiring the Germany-based service center and metal processing company known as Kloeckner & Co. The Columbus-based company Worthington Steel announced it is acquiring Germany-based Kloeckner & Co. They said it would make the "second largest...
Truck driver convicted in fatal I-70 crash released from Licking County jail
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A truck driver convicted in the deadly bus crash on Interstate 70 in 2023 was released from Licking County jail Saturday, according to jail records. Jacob McDonald was found guilty on six misdemeanor counts of vehicular homicide and sentenced to 18 months in prison. McDonald was found not guilty on...
Body identified in Ohio River, store closing, road projects: A look back at the...
(WTRF) – Authorities identified a body found in the Ohio River, a popular furniture retailer announced it is closing, and Ohio leaders rolled out plans to improve roadways statewide — highlighting this week’s top headlines. Body found in Ohio River near I-470 identified as Wheeling man The West Virginia Medical...
Chicken sold in 7 states, including Ohio, recalled for potential listeria contamination
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Chicken products sold in seven states, including Ohio, were recalled due to potentially being contaminated with listeria monocytogenes. The Food Safety Inspection Service announced on Friday that 13,720 pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken breasts sold by Suzanna's Kitchen were recalled after a...
Ohio Valley Eclipse Outlook 2026: One of the Better U.S. Regions
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbus, OH – Skywatchers across the Ohio Valley will be better positioned than much of the East Coast to catch the most dramatic eclipse of 2026, with viewing conditions that approach the nation’s prime...
Schools in Ohio could close multiple days next week
OHIO — Dangerously cold weather is expected to settle across Ohio early next week, raising concerns about potential school delays or closures as wind chills plunge well below zero, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters with the National Weather Service offices in Wilmington and Cleveland say an...
Incarcerated women turn plastic bags into blankets for individuals experiencing homelessness
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s often said that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. There may be no better example than this. Plastic bags turned into handmade, crocheted grocery bag blankets. “Cut them into strips, then we lace them together and then we just start crocheting...
Top Ohio High School WR Prospect Transferring Schools
Ohio State commit Jamier Brown leaving Wayne for Big Walnut
33-year-old serial prowler accused of breaking into multiple homes, attempting to rape 2 women
A 33-year-old man was arrested in Columbus after he was accused of breaking into two women’s homes and attempting to rape them.
