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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A Columbus man has been sentenced to six years in prison for shooting and killing his girlfriend, a punishment the victim's mother called "not fair." Gage Smith called Columbus Police in January 2025 and told them he was “responsible for his girlfriend’s death.”

Southwestern Ohio has quietly become the green-tech revolution in a tale that seems like the plot of a science-fiction novel but is all too real. The First completely geothermal-powered underground data centre is located in an old coal mine, serving as a reminder of the state’s industrial history. The plant became operational last month and is already attracting the attention of...

OHIO — A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 South near Beechwood Road has shut down all lanes of traffic Friday morning. According to initial reports, the crash occurred around 8:15 a.m., with officers responding to a collision involving multiple vehicles. Traffic in the southbound lanes has been halted as emergency crews work at the scene. […] The post Part of I-75 in Ohio...

There’s a special kind of joy that comes from discovering something incredible that everyone else seems to have missed. The Whitehouse Inn in Whitehouse, Ohio is that discovery, a restaurant that’s been serving phenomenal prime rib while somehow managing to stay under the radar of most food lovers in the state.

OHIO — Thousands of residents across Ohio are without electricity Friday morning, according to the latest data from PowerOutage.us. As of the most recent update, approximately 3,175 customers statewide are without power, representing about 0.06% of the more than 5.4 million customers tracked. Cuyahoga County reported the highest number of outages, with 2,012 customers affected. […] The post Thousands without power in Ohio first appeared on...

Tome has a one-month suspension and a four-month extended leave.

The Hilliard Division of Police said that the “door kick challenge” is causing damage to homes.

OHIO — A man is dead following an early-morning shooting in Cincinnati’s Hartwell neighborhood, according to authorities. Police responded to a report of a shooting shortly before 4 a.m. Friday along De Camp Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot in front of a driveway. The Hamilton County Coroner’s Office […] The post One person dead following shooting incident in...

A Howland bar is facing four administrative citations against its liquor permit after a search of the business Wednesday.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recently shared a picture of a large buck, but what stood out wasn't the animals size — but, it's lack of antlers.