Columbus OH

$50 Million Incentive Program Aims to Bring 3,000 New Employees to Ohio. Jeff Sprague of Regional Growth Partnership NOW said eligibility depends on whether a business fits into one of the 10 JobsOhio targeted industry categories. “That’s easily determined. Any company that needs to find that information can go to...

Columbus City Schools is addressing a budget shortfall by cutting more than 60 administrative positions, closing four buildings and making some busing changes. Despite these moves, projections still show the district will be out of money by 2030. School leaders say rising costs, property tax changes and reduced state...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police are investigating 59 shootings so far this year, according to the city’s latest crime data. One of the most high-profile cases is the January shooting death of 31-year-old James Pettigrew Jr. Nearly two months later, there have been no arrests, and his family continues to...

A teenage girl was shot Thursday at the Wedgewood apartment complex in Columbus' Hilltop neighborhood, according to Columbus police. Officers responded to the complex, and detectives worked the scene, processing the area and looking for witnesses and evidence. For neighbors and local leaders, who have repeatedly...

Ricart Automotive has sold its Farrow Harley-Davidson dealership group, with the new ownership consolidating operations and closing the Sunbury, Ohio location. The dealership is billed as “America’s Oldest Harley Dealership,” and first opened its doors in 1912. The transition was confirmed through the dealership’s...

Ohio customers of FirstEnergy's local electric companies are finally getting something back from the long-running House Bill 6 scandal in the form of real money off their power bills. Starting this month, credits tied to a roughly $275 million settlement are set to show up on electric statements across the state,...

There is a place tucked quietly into a Columbus, Ohio, neighborhood that most people drive right past without a second glance. From the outside, it looks like an ordinary building, but behind those walls sits one of the most surprising private car collections you will find anywhere in Ohio. We...

Emissions from data centers can cause breathing issues and premature deaths for those living nearby, according to a new report.

In true No Soliciting fashion, the chic and enigmatic Columbus speakeasy opened a new location last week, all while keeping the opening almost entirely under wraps. Yesterday, the brand announced its third speakeasy, located at 769 S. State St. in Westerville, officially opened its doors. No Soliciting, which...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Two people were hospitalized following a house fire early Friday morning. Few details were immediately available, but ABC 6 confirmed the fire started at about 5 a.m. at a home on Gallery Street near Easton Town Center. The conditions of the two victims were not...