Columbus OH

Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop in Ohio offers a unique $5 candy buffet experience with a whimsical atmosphere and a wide variety of candies.

Earlier this month, 614Now reported that a national retailer filed for bankruptcy after declaring billions of dollars in debt. Now, their sister store is closing its only Columbus location. Saks Global Enterprises, who owns Saks Fifth Avenue department store as well as their discount store, Saks Off Fifth, claimed...

WASHINGTON - Congress is weighing legislation that would impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements to vote, a measure critics warn could prevent millions of eligible Americans from casting ballots, including women who changed their names after marriage. The SAVE America Act passed the U.S. House of...

OHIO — Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a woman wanted on multiple felony drug charges. According to Crime Stoppers, Amanda Lowry, 38, is wanted as of Feb. 3, 2026. She is facing a series of charges, including three counts of trafficking offenses classified as major...

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. plans to lay off hundreds of employees across the United States, including several in Ohio, the home improvement retailer confirmed after filing a federal WARN notice on February 13. State officials were notified that separations will begin April 19 and conclude by May 1.

OHIO — A 56-year-old man was killed Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash in Harrisville Township, according to the Medina County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded just after 8:30 p.m. to state Route 83, also known as Avon Lake Road, near Depot Road for reports of a crash involving a motorcycle and a sedan....

Columbus police are investigating a stabbing Tuesday. The incident happened shortly after 12:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at a home, located on the corner of Dogwood Drive and Sandra Drive. The home is about 600 feet away from Dimon Magnet Academy. Crime scene tape appears to have cordoned...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Three men are now jailed in Licking County after the Sheriff's Office used a drone to locate and arrest the suspects, who were allegedly targeting parked cars in a Pataskala neighborhood. Neighbors reported a rash of attempted break-ins near Wykeshire Drive around 3 a.m. Sunday...

If your new year’s resolution was to eat pizza every week of 2026, we have just the thing for you. Yesterday, Dewey’s Pizza announced yesterday that it will launch a Free Pizza for a Year Sweepstakes on Feb. 9. This means that every online pickup order placed directly...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — After Tuesday night, I’m going to be away for a few weeks to take care of a health situation. For the past few months, I’ve been working with an incredibly talented team at OSU. There have been tests, and scans, and lots of...