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OHIO — Police are searching for a suspect after a security guard was shot late Saturday night in Columbus’ Short North district. According to police, officers responded just after 10:30 p.m. to the 1000 block of North High Street. Investigators said staff at a nightclub in the area caught a man attempting to break into

In the two decades before Ohio legalized sports betting — before phones became bookies and couches became casinos, before lawmakers counted revenue instead of counting the cost, before Emmanuel Clase bounced pitches and gamblers bounced checks — a recovering gambling addict named Rob Walgate spent years in committee ro

There is something especially comforting about settling into a Greek restaurant in the spring, when the evenings stay light a little longer and the smell of grilled meat, garlic, and warm pita drifts through open doors. Across Ohio, these restaurants offer more than a quick dinner stop. They are places...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — After nearly two decades as a familiar face and trusted voice in Central Ohio, reporter and anchor Tom Bosco is leaving Columbus to begin a new chapter of his career in New York. Bosco has covered breaking news, investigative reports and community stories across Central...

OHIO — Flooding concerns linger after heavy rain overnight and this morning. We have seen dozens of reports of more 2 inches of rain over the last 24 hours, which has already led to swollen streams and creeks. Be especially aware of standing water in low lying areas. Much...

Temperatures felt pretty good around the region today, most of the storm activity has remained across Ohio and Western West Virginia. Heading into Sunday though, rain and thunderstorm activity should become a little more widespread throughout our region. Some of the storms could be strong with gusty winds and the poten

The McCoys’ ’60s hit became Ohio’s only official state anthem.

GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio (WCMH) — Grandview Heights police say that a large sinkhole will keep roads closed at least until Tuesday. A sinkhole on Fairview Avenue and Merrick Road opened up Saturday afternoon. The sinkhole is approximately 10 feet deep and roughly four feet by 5 feet at its opening. There were no injurie

Ohio man and toddler daughter were severely injured during Fourth of July parade nearly a decade ago. Identified only by his first name, Duane won the $500K scratch-off ticket prize. An Ohio man who survived a devastating Fourth of July parade accident has just won the $500K Ohio Lottery jackpot.

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