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PICKAWAY COUNTY, Ohio – The autonomous weapons company moving into central Ohio just signed a deal to mass-produce cruise missiles. Anduril Industries — the autonomous weapons and artificial intelligence defense company founded by Palmer Luckey — has signed a framework agreement with the U.S. Department of War to produ

Milkshake Factory is set to bring its indulgent concept to the Columbus area, expanding its footprint with a new location at The Commons at Hamilton Quarter near New Albany and Gahanna, according to the Columbus Business First. It is not clear when the Pittsburgh-based brand will open in the area,...

As of Thursday, a permanent ban on synthetic versions of the Asian herb kratom is in place in Ohio. But many medical experts and state lawmakers say all forms of kratom are dangerous and can even be deadly, though people who use it claim it helps them manage pain without opioids or other drugs.

A Hilliard barbeque spot that once survived a fire is now calling it quits. Legacy Smokehouse will close its doors after service on May 31. The concept, which opened in 2018, suffered a serious blaze in late 2021 that kept the eatery’s brick and mortar space closed until May of 2023.

OHIO — Strong to severe storms are possible across Ohio this evening, May 19, 2026, with the main threat window running from 3 PM through 11 PM. Damaging winds are the primary concern rated at medium threat, alongside medium lightning threat and locally heavy rainfall. Hail carries a low threat while tornado potential

OHIO — Authorities in Warren County are searching for an endangered missing woman who was last seen earlier this week. The Warren County Sheriff’s Office said Leslie Marie Long was reported missing Tuesday from her home in Union Township. According to investigators, Long was last seen May 17 at her residence on South U

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A local pizza chain is being sued for allegations it underpaid its employees. On Monday, the Ohio Department of Commerce filed a lawsuit in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas accusing Antonio’s Pizza and owner Joseph Loschiavo of violating the state’s minimum wage law. The...

BRUNSWICK, Ohio (WKRC) - Lightning really can strike twice — and for Richard of Brunswick, it struck at the scratch-off counter of his go-to gas station. Richard, who regularly buys Ohio Lottery scratch-offs at Brunswick Valero, is now calling it his lucky stop after landing two wins in about a month.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The Home Energy Assistance Program is providing a way for Ohioans to receive assistance to pay their heating bills. According to the Ohio Department of Development, “Ohioans with a household size of eight or less, and income at or below 175 percent of the federal poverty guidelines, are eligible f

OHIO — Police are investigating after four ATVs were stolen during a break-in at a South Avenue business, according to a report. Officers were called around 10:30 a.m. Monday to a business in the 2200 block of South Avenue after employees discovered evidence of a break-in. According to reports, an employee arrived for