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Columbus police officer charged in domestic violence case resigns

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A now-former Columbus police officer who was charged in connection with a domestic violence investigation was given a $500,000 bond on Monday, a week after he resigned from the department. In addition to the $500,000, Timothy Fuller may not use alcohol, drugs, or firearms. He also cannot have co
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Ohio teen accused of phoning in bomb threats pleads guilty

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — The young Belmont County man charged with phoning bomb threats to businesses in March entered guilty pleas on Monday. 18-year-old Larry Harvey pleaded guilty to three counts of making terroristic threats and three counts of inducing panic. |RELATED: 18-year-old arrested after bomb threats
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Ohio widow who won $30K in Ohio Lottery scratch-offs said she was following a...

An Ohio widow who won $30,000 on an Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket said she was following a little voice in her head that told her to play.
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Air Quality Alert issued for central Ohio on Tuesday

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission issued an Air Quality Alert for the Columbus region on Tuesday, Jul 14. MORPC said high pressure forecasted will limit atmospheric mixing and surface winds will recirculate thin smoke into the area. Temperatures are forecasted to reach th mid-90s and will enhan
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Car crashes into beloved German Village restaurant

“Dear Columbus, we love having you here…but we’d really prefer you use the front door.”. On July 12, a German Village restaurant faced an unwanted, yet common, Columbus fate. “Last night, South Village Grille officially joined a club we never wanted to be part of. If you’re from...
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1 suspect at large, 7 arrested in connection with fatal shooting during Franklin County...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ohio — Seven people were arrested and one man is still wanted by authorities in connection with the fatal shooting of a 72-year-old man during a burglary in Prairie Township earlier this year, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. On Feb. 8, deputies responded around 10:40...
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The EPA Is Writing Permits That Could Let Ohio Data Centers Dump Wastewater Into...

Ohio's draft data-center wastewater permit trades site-specific reviews for a blanket policy that its own language admits may reduce Lake Erie water quality.
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Motorcyclist killed in Interstate 70 crashed that closed highway for multiple hours

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A motorcyclist died Monday morning in a crash on a Columbus highway that caused a multi-hour road closure. Columbus police said that at 6:44 a.m., a motorcycle crashed into a Toyota on Interstate 70 west over Fairwood Avenue. The adult driver of the motorcycle ejected from the vehicle and was ta
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What Most Ohio Residents Don’t Know About Why House Centipedes Run So Fast

In Ohio, few household encounters create quite the same reaction as spotting a house centipede racing across a basement wall or disappearing beneath a bathroom cabinet. One moment the room seems completely still. The next, a blur of legs shoots across the floor with a speed that feels almost impossible for something so
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Morning Digest: Historic ‘Big Boy’ locomotive rolls through Northeast Ohio today

Good morning, Cleveland! Here's what you need to know about today's stories on GMC, traffic and weather.

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