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As part of America’s 250th celebration, Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will continue its coast-to-coast tour with an eastern leg, including several stops in Ohio. The 4014 is the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, according to Union Pacific’s website, and is one of eight remaining of...

OHIO — Police are investigating after an employee at a Youngstown cell phone store reported being tied up and robbed at gunpoint Monday evening. According to police reports, officers were called around 7:10 p.m. to Total Wireless on Mahoning Avenue on the city’s West Side. The employee told officers that a man entered

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A 54-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a car Monday evening in Pleasant Township, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 6 p.m. at the intersection of White Oaks Road and State Route 4. Investigators said a 16-year-old driving the car f

Believe it or not, the Buckeye State is home to its fair share of zebras, and one recently decided to make a break for it. According to a social media post from the Licking County Sheriff’s Office on May 12, however, that animal is back in captivity. “Not your...

COLUMBUS — The prosecutors in the criminal case of a Columbus man who was arrested in connection with the disappearance and death of a 17-year-old Indiana girl have asked a federal court for a second extension on the time allotted to return an indictment or bill of information. One of the reasons they have cited is the

Anyone who may see an impaired or reckless driver on the road is encouraged to call #677.

Dog attacks remain a serious public safety concern across Ohio. In 2024, U.S. letter carriers reported 350 dog bites involving mail carriers in Ohio, ranking the state third nationally behind California and Texas. And the problem isn’t slowing down. Recent incidents—such as a 72-year-old Hamilton woman being airlifted

Luke Bryan has unveiled additional stops for his 2026 Farm Tour, with performances scheduled for Sept. 17-19 across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. The shows arrive alongside the release of his ninth studio album, Signs, which drops Sept. 18. Bryan is currently wrapping up the California leg of the Farm Tour,...

OHIO — A man in his 20s is in critical condition after a shooting Monday night near a smoke shop on Cleveland’s west side, according to emergency officials. The shooting happened in the area of West 130th Street and Cooley Avenue in Cleveland’s Jefferson neighborhood. Cleveland EMS said paramedics responded to reports

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A motorcyclist died after a crash involving a car Monday night in east Columbus. According to the Columbus Division of Police, an adult was riding a 1981 Harley Davidson motorcycle south on Stelzer Road, approaching East 7th Avenue, around 10:30 p.m. At the same time, an adult was driving a 2015 Kia Fo