Downtown Columbus restaurant abruptly shutters after 12 years
Many of us will have to find a new spot for sushi and lychee martinis. Rishi Sushi, which opened in 2014 at 114 N. 3rd St. and has been known for gorgeous sushi platters and ramen, announced they’d be closing their restaurant “as we know it.” Rishi told 614Now that they made the decision on January 10th. “As you may...
13 First Alert Weather Day: Snow impacting Wednesday PM commute
The 13 First Alert Weather Team has issued a First Alert Weather Day for the afternoon/early evening of Wednesday, January 14th, for snow impacting PM travel and school dismissal. WHAT/WHEN: A quick snow burst in the early afternoon will be followed by general light to moderate snow showers across NW...
WATCH: ODOT camera catches substation explosion in Ohio
Some drivers traveling in Northern Ohio saw lights flashing after a substation explosion on Monday night.
Attorney General Dave Yost rejects cannabis law referendum language
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A coalition aiming to launch a referendum campaign to block parts of Ohio’s recently signed marijuana and hemp regulations from taking effect was dealt a major blow late Tuesday. Attorney General Dave Yost told Ohioans for Cannabis Choice that he rejected the summary language for the...
Father and son duo from Ohio run a helpful product review site on things...
When Ohio native Michael Taft began building the foundation for what would eventually become Products For Our Lives didn’t begin as a business strategy or a content plan. It began the way many meaningful things do—with time spent together.
One person dead following motorcycle crash in Ohio
OHIO — A 37-year-old man was killed Tuesday afternoon following a motorcycle crash in Clermont County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers from the Batavia Post responded at approximately 4:13 p.m. to a reported crash on Chapel Road near State Route 132, an OSHP spokesperson said. The victim was...
Closing Time: 6 Major Retail Chains Leaving Ohio This Year
The retail landscape across the Buckeye State is shifting rapidly. From Cleveland to Cincinnati, the familiar storefronts we see in our towns and suburban shopping centers are changing. While some areas like the Columbus suburbs are seeing new growth, many household names are shrinking their footprints. For Ohio...
Why Ohio’s new property tax relief isn’t showing up on your bill just yet
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The property tax bill you’ll be receiving soon, if you haven’t already, might be overstating the full tax charges you’ll have to pay this year. That’s because one of the property tax-relief changes signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine on Dec. 19 doesn’t take effect until March 20, after the normal...
Ohio teenagers are being shot and killed in Airbnbs
Just after midnight Nov. 2, at a party at a three-story mansion in a wealthy Akron suburb late last year rented on Airbnb, a torrent of gunfire ripped through a dense crowd of teenagers, most of whom weren’t yet 18. Thirteen people at the party called 911 as an...
Look Inside: Columbus animal clinic posts photos of wreckage after car drives through building
A Columbus veterinarian is picking up the pieces after a car crashed into its West Side space. Literally and figuratively. Over the weekend, a dark-colored SUV was driven into the side of Village Animal Clinic, which is located at 5303 W. Broad St. Yesterday, the local veterinarian took to social media to show the...

















