Ohio’s fall burning ban in effect to prevent rapidly spreading fires
During October and November, the state of Ohio enforces a ban on open burning in unincorporated areas between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Ohio’s fall burning ban in effect to prevent rapidly spreading fires. If you’re planning to do some open burning over the next several weeks, you’ll need...
Columbus woman charged after reported deadly Kroger parking lot confrontation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A 34-year-old woman from Columbus has been charged in connection with a deadly incident that began with a minor traffic accident in a Kroger parking lot. Court documents identify the suspect as Danielle Henry, who faces charges of aggravated vehicular homicide, involuntary manslaughter as a...
Debate Intensifies: Proposed SNAP Reductions Could Exacerbate Hunger Among Ohio Residents
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on SNAP cuts would bring more hunger to already hungry Ohioans. SNAP cuts would bring more hunger to already hungry Ohioans.
Debate Rages On: Should Ohio’s Next Governor Be a Woman? An Opinion
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Opinion: Ohio’s Next Governor Needs to be a Woman. Opinion: Ohio’s Next Governor Needs to be a Woman.
1.4 million Ohioans face hunger as government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits
The numbers are staggering, and the human cost is immeasurable. If the looming government shutdown extends past Halloween, a shocking 1.4 million Ohioans could suddenly find themselves without the food assistance they depend on for basic survival. This isn’t just a statistic—it’s a potential humanitarian crisis...
New Edition, Boyz II Men, Toni Braxton bringing new tour to Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — New Edition, Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton will bring “The New Edition Way Tour” to Ohio in 2026. The Columbus stop is set for Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Schottenstein Center, followed by performances in Cleveland on February 22 at Rocket Mortgage Field House and Cincinnati on March 26...
Serial bank robber ‘Average Joe’ back behind bars, charged with Grove City bank heist
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Daniel Schwarberg, a 68-year-old serial bank robber once dubbed the "Average Joe" by the FBI, is back behind bars after allegedly robbing a WesBanco branch in Grove City on Oct. 15. Franklin County Charging documents state that Schwarberg was wearing a hard hat and a...
Fur Baby Friday: puppies found in dumpster now thriving at Franklin County Dog Shelter
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — What started as a heartbreaking discovery has turned into a story of hope — and second chances. The Franklin County Dog Shelter stopped by Good Day Columbus for Fur Baby Friday, bringing with them five adorable six-week-old dachshund-mix puppies: Magnolia, Elm, Ash, Adler, and Maple. Just a...
Cheapest gas stations in Columbus
Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.
Chemists in Ohio warn of rising carfentanil cases as drug mixtures grow more dangerous
Authorities across the U.S. are warning of carfentanil, a dangerous synthetic opioid 10,000 times more potent than morphine and 100 times stronger than fentanyl.
