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WAVERLY, Ohio (WSYX) — The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico lifted a shelter-in-place order for all Americans in Mexico on Tuesday, but there's still fallout from the wave of cartel violence. Sunday, the Mexican government killed a powerful drug lord, Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, with the help...

OHIO — A 39-year-old woman from Portsmouth, Ohio, was arrested Monday following a drug investigation in Scioto County. According to the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office, Brandy Cottrell was taken into custody after deputies executed narcotics-related search warrants at her home and business in Wheelersburg. During the...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -– A Columbus mom wants two ICE agents investigated after they deployed pepper spray into her open car window, hitting her and three children. “Our eyes were burning and I had crying kids and you’re helpless,” said the mom, who NBC4 Investigates is not naming over concerns of retaliation. “It’s...

COLUMBUS — A Columbus woman has been charged in connection with her alleged role in a bid-rigging scheme that artificially inflated prices in online auctions, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Tuesday. “Going once, going twice – going to court!” Yost said. “When sellers plant fake bidders to drive...

DELAWARE COUNTY, Ohio — A man was found dead after a fire at a Delaware County home early Tuesday, according to the Elm Valley Joint Fire District. Crews responded to the report of a structure fire just before 6:15 a.m. in the 9900 block of Ashley Road. The fire...

Foreclosure activity doesn’t end quietly—and December 2025 proved that point emphatically. After a relatively mixed fall, Foreclosure Starts jumped sharply nationwide, rising nearly 19% month over month and more than 44% year over year. That acceleration at the very front of the foreclosure pipeline matters because...

When your monthly Social Security check arrives and you don’t immediately panic about which bills to pay first, you know you’ve found something special. Wapakoneta proves that living on a fixed income doesn’t mean sacrificing quality of life or subsisting on generic cereal and tap water. Here’s...

Central Ohio is getting a new sweet treat destination this week. Glazed Over announced in a Facebook post that their new location will be open for business as of February 26th. The post reads “Powell, Ohio! We have exciting news! We will be officially open for business on Thursday February 26th! We have a wide...

Beerhead Bar & Eatery's Hamilton Quarter outpost near New Albany quietly poured its last pint on Tuesday, leaving a high-profile storefront suddenly dark in the busy shopping center. Known for its sprawling tap list and deep bottled-beer lineup, the spot had become an easy go-to for after-work crowds from nearby...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — According to a new report, data center emissions could cause breathing issues and premature deaths for those living nearby. A report from Community & Environmental Defense Services (CEDS) suggests states require data centers to provide health impact assessments before they are built to prevent...