Governor DeWine signs Ohio H.B. 492 into law
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Ohio House Bill 492 into law Tuesday. The law requires the driver and passengers of a vehicle pulled over for any moving violation to disclose their names, addresses, and dates of birth to a peace officer upon request. The bill was...
6 Ohio metros make Orkin’s 2026 Bed Bug Cities List
OHIO — Orkin has released its 2026 Bed Bug Cities List and several metros across the Buckeye State have found themselves host to the creepy crawlies. For 2026, Ohio is the most represented on the list with six cities ranking within the top 50. Orkin said this reinforces the broader trend of Midwest cities appearing as
Much needed rain returning to the Valley
The next area of low pressure that will bring the Miami Valley rain and storm chances is currently developing to near the Dakotas.
Residents startled as people throw lit fireworks onto streets in Short North
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — People in Columbus’ Short North Arts District said they were startled late Saturday night when groups began throwing lit fireworks onto streets and sidewalks in the neighborhood. “They were lighting fireworks and just throwing them,” said Ariel. “I jumped out of bed, it scared...
Person shot dead in East Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Police were called to a shooting at 8:41 p.m. to an address at Old Leonard Ave. and Rose Ave, according to the Columbus Police Department radio room. A victim was pronounced dead at 9:02 p.m. One person is detained by police. Police are still on...
This Ohio Downtown Market Blends Global Food Counters, Bakery Cases, And Weekend Energy Into...
What does a great food market offer that a grocery store cannot? It is the energy, the variety, and the chance to taste something new without committing to a full meal. This Ohio downtown market delivers all of that and more. The counters are packed with global flavors, from Indian curries to Mediterranean wraps, and t
8 Ohio Tamale Counters Worth Tracking Down In 2026
Tamales are the kind of food that make a counter feel like a destination. You spot the husk, catch that warm corn aroma, and suddenly your quick stop has turned into a very serious snack mission. Ohio has more of these places than people might expect, and that is half...
Man dies hours after being shot in Hilltop
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus man is dead after police found him shot in a yard in the Hilltop section of the city. Police said officers responded to a call for a shooting on the 100 block of Haldy Avenue at approximately 11:45 p.m. Sunday. At the scene, officers said they found the victim, […]
Columbus police seek woman in connection to East Main Street robbery
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police are asking for the public’s help identifying a female suspect accused of robbing a business on East Main Street on Monday. Police said that at about 12:38 p.m., the woman entered a business in the 2800 block of East Main Street, approached an employee and passed a note demanding
Ohio Dog Attacks Put Mail Delivery at Risk
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Ohio logged 287 dog attacks on postal workers last year, landing the state third in the nation behind only California and Texas, according to the U.S. Postal Service. As USPS kicks off its annual June Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the agency is sending a clear reminder to Ohio pet owners: a loose dog
