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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Several 911 calls and new body-camera footage reveal the moments after a man was shot eight times following Westerville's Fourth of July celebration on Saturday. In a police report obtained by ABC6, witnesses claim it all happened following a road-rage incident. Two teenage brothers, Elvis...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A business is temporarily boarded up after a car hit it on the Fourth of July. The Daily Etcetera plans to reopen on Wednesday, July 8 after being forced to close for three days. One of the owners, John Blakely, said police called him and...

In the coming weeks, city of Columbus crews and law enforcement will focus on safety, improvements, and beautification along Route 161 in the Northland area, in the next installment of the city's Clean and Safe Corridors initiative. Northland insurance agent Felix Quachey Jr. shared a Ghanaian proverb in his native...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police are searching for a man accused of assaulting and dragging an older man while breaking into and robbing a downtown Columbus church on Sunday. The Columbus Division of Police said the incident occurred around 5 p.m. in the 500 block of North High Street. Officials...

A man is charged with with felony assault after reportedly attacking his girlfriend in a co-habited tent, according to court documents. According to a statement of probable cause, Michael A. Magyar physically assaulted his live-in girlfriend inside of their tent on July 4th. She was able to get away from Magyar and exi

Good morning, Ohio. Here's what you need to know today. Temperatures will heat up on Wednesday with highs in the middle and upper 80s. Throw in some humidity, and the heat index will feel like the low 90s during the afternoon. We will hang onto a mix of sun and clouds with most areas staying dry. There is a very slight

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The state of Ohio will consider investing $1 million to support 16 children rescued from a home in Vinton County. According to two people familiar with the request, the Department of Children and Youth (DCY) is in the process of filing a late agenda item to request $1 million to support […]

A distant relative of the 16 “almost feral” children rescued from a feces-filled Ohio house of horrors said his whole family has been getting death threats even though they had no idea what was happening there. Ronnie Fletcher – who is married to a daughter of Gary Siders Sr. and Christina Siders – told WOWK that he wa

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police are searching for a suspect accused of assaulting an elderly man outside a church downtown before stealing cash from the victim’s apartment. The incident happened around 5 p.m. Sunday in the 500 block of North High Street, according to police. Investigators said...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio (WOWK) – As dangerously high temperatures continue to sweep across the Tri-State, residents have been feeling the strain of high electric bills while trying to stay cool. One program in Ohio is currently open to applications for residents who need help with the rising bills. The Ohio Department of