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Ohio will soon compensate a man who spent 13 years in prison on a murder conviction that was overturned in 2023. The Ohio Controlling Board will meet Monday to approve an Ohio Court of Claims order for payment of $506,717.03 to Marcus Sapp. Once the court ruled Sapp was wrongfully...

When Melissa Carter began planning a simple classroom writing exercise, she expected to spend the afternoon reading stories about... The post A Teacher Says She Asked Her Class to Write About a Time Someone Made Them Feel Seen and Half the Room Wrote About a Pet or a Fictional Character appeared first on parentdiaries

Silverfish are some of the most mysterious creatures Ohio homeowners encounter indoors. Many people discover them while walking into a dark bathroom late at night, turning on a basement light, or entering a laundry room before bed. The insects seem to appear suddenly and disappear just as quickly, often vanishing benea

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The “Columbus Blessing Boxes Project” aims to tackle food insecurity, but over the past month, it has become more difficult to keep their publicly located cabinets filled.   The founder, Gretchen Davis, shared that this summer has shown how in-demand food and other resources are in the community

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WLIO) — Ohio has been named the nation's top state for business in CNBC's 2026 rankings, marking the first time the state has claimed the No. 1 spot since the network began publishing its annual rankings. Ohio climbed from fifth place in 2025 and 34th in 2010....

Cockroach infestation in an Ohio apartment complex has led to a temporary halt in mail delivery, causing residents to face challenges accessing important documents and medications. Cockroaches in a shared mailroom have done more than disgust residents at one Ohio apartment complex. They have also disrupted access to a

By Doug Livingston, Brittany Hailer and Beth Schwartzapfel for The Marshall Project-Cleveland , a nonprofit news team covering Ohio’s criminal justice systems. Broadcast version by Terri Dee for Ohio News Connection reporting for the Marshall Project-Public News Service Collaboration Some people on Ohio’s death row pra

GAHANNA, Ohio (WSYX) — The Gahanna Division of Police is investigating a series of car break-ins that happened Saturday morning in the Rose Run neighborhood. According to reports, officers responded around 6 a.m. on Sunday to a call that a resident heard strange noises in his garage, went to investigate and found intru

COLUMBUS, Ohio — July is here, which means the 2026 Ohio State Fair is just around the corner. From July 29 to Aug. 9, thousands will flock to the fairgrounds at East 17th Avenue. The fair will bring plenty of events, entertainers and food to keep the whole family busy for the day.

Elizabeth Siders, along with her husband and his parents, were charged with allegedly endangering their 16 children.