Police chief urges Dublin schools to avoid high-risk travel routes in redistricting
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — Shawnee Hills Police Chief Russell Barton is bringing concerns to Dublin schools about possible student safety issues as the district starts fresh with its redistricting plans. Dublin City Schools reopened the conversation surrounding redistricting this week, listening to community feedback...
Person killed in highway crash during morning commute
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — One person died in a crash during the busy morning commute on Columbus' east side Thursday. Few details were immediately available, but ABC 6 confirmed the crash happened in the area of Interstate 270 north and SR 161 east at about 6:30 a.m. and involved one vehicle.
Columbus police release 911 calls but provide few details about southside deadly shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Police are releasing little information about a deadly shooting at a south Columbus event and party venue that left a 36-year-old man dead. Columbus police cruisers remained outside a building on Lockbourne Avenue more than 24 hours after the shooting that killed DeKevin Louis. The gun...
Following vendor departures, lawsuits, Central Ohio food hall closing at the end of the...
Just shy of being open three years, a New Albany food hall is closing up shop. Bubbly Food Hall—located at 6065 Central College Rd. and first opened in April 2023—will close March 31, Kiku Sushi Bar co-owner Stef (who preferred their last name not be published) confirmed. Mohamed Hassan, co-owner of Hoyo’s Kitchen...
Sushi restaurant and grill opens in Powell
Hoseki Sushi and Grill located at 4290 Home Rd. Suite F is officially open for business in Powell. The sushi and ramen spot held a soft opening on March 20 for the neighborhood. BROUGHT TO YOU BY. Nestled in the heart of Powell, the new spot promises a cozy atmosphere,...
Understanding Dash Cam Regulations in Ohio
No, driving with a dash cam is not illegal in Ohio. State laws permit their use for personal vehicles, provided they meet safety and visibility standards under Ohio Revised Code § 4513.24. Mounting Requirements. Dash cams cannot feature nontransparent material on the windshield, side wings, or rear windows that...
New COVID-19 variant spreading across the U.S., including Ohio
According to the Cener for Disease Control and Prevention, the variant has been detected in at least 23 countries, including the United States.
Body found in river in Ohio, investigation underway
OHIO — Authorities recovered an unidentified body from the Grand River on Thursday while searching for a missing man in Painesville. According to Painesville Police Department, officers responded around 9 a.m. to the area of Beaty Landing along the Grand River to assist with a coordinated K-9 cadaver search. During...
Ohio veteran petitions to change U.S. law restricting benefits for peacetime veterans
CLEVELAND — Despite many short-and long-term conflicts in the interim, the last time the U.S. officially declared war was during WWII in 1942. Under U.S. law, veterans are classified as ‘wartime veterans’ and ‘peacetime veterans.’ Despite not officially being at war, much of the time since 1942 to the present has...
DOJ investigating admissions at Ohio State University College of Medicine
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The U.S. Department of Justice is launching a civil rights investigation into the Ohio State University College of Medicine regarding the school’s admissions policy. Harmeet Dhillon, the head of the department’s civil rights division, posted on X that the department was launching a “series of...
