SICCET USA Chooses Grove City for First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
GROVE CITY, Ohio — SICCET USA has announced plans to open its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Grove City, marking a significant investment by the Italy-based company into the American market. The new 20,000-square-foot operation represents a $2 million investment and is expected to create 15 new jobs in...
Upper Arlington’s Kingsdale Shopping Center to Enforce Parking Rules, Towing to Start February 23
Visitors to the Bob Crane Community Center might need to double-check where they park come next week, as the Kingsdale Shopping Center is cracking down on parking violations. Starting February 16, 2026, the center will issue warnings to those who park outside designated areas, with towing enforcement set to begin the...
Bill examines reintroducing elk to Ohio
A proposed bill would have the Ohio Department of Natural Resources conduct studies to determine the feasibility of reintroducing elk to Ohio's forests.
Popular Dubai-based cafe opens first Central Ohio location
A fast-casual cafe concept with dozens of locations throughout Dubai opened its first Central Ohio location over the weekend. On February 15, Lewis Center welcomed FiLLi Cafe, located at 9015 Columbus Pike. The concept claims they serve “the best chai tea in Dubai,” with signature tea lattes, herbal teas, wellness...
Columbus teen pleads guilty to St. Marys shooting
SAINT MARYS, Ohio (WLIO) - A Columbus teen pleads guilty to a shooting at a St. Marys gas station last year. 18-year-old Franklin Uceda-Mercado pleaded guilty to felonious assault and an amended charge of attempted carrying a concealed weapon. An Auglaize County grand jury also charged him with theft and tampering...
Wrong-way driver located hours after fatal I-71 crash in downtown Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A wrong-way driver in a deadly crash Friday morning on Interstate 71 in downtown Columbus was located six hours after the crash, according to a crash report from the Ohio Department of Public Safety. The crash happened at about 2 a.m. near East Broad Street when a driver in a Chrysler […]
Three people arrested following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — A Martins Ferry home was raided Sunday morning after multiple citizen complaints about suspected drug activity. According to Martins Ferry Police Chief Vince West, officers executed the raid at a residence on 512 Clinton Street following numerous tips from neighbors and community members. Inside the home,...
Major retailer plans to close Columbus store location
Luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue will permanently close its store at Polaris Fashion Place this spring, according to a WARN notice filed Monday with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The closure affects 41 employees at the 1500 Polaris Parkway location in Columbus. Layoffs are scheduled to take...
Midwest to Northeast Braces for Potential Multi-System Snow Stretch as New AIFS Outlook Signals...
DETROIT, MICHIGAN — A new 7-day ensemble snowfall outlook is raising attention across the Midwest and Northeast, signaling the potential for multiple winter systems from next Wednesday through the following Wednesday. The latest AIFS ensemble mean guidance suggests a corridor of accumulating snow stretching from...
17-year-old German Village-area restaurant abruptly closes
A lauded restaurant known for “farm-to-table” comfort classics announced their sudden closure over the weekend. Skillet, located at 410 E. Whittier St., posted a sign on their door that reads, “After 17 wonderful years serving the Columbus community, we are writing to share the bittersweet news that Skillet will be...

















