Columbus OH

Discount grocery chain Grocery Outlet is shrinking its footprint in Ohio this spring following a corporate announcement to shutter dozens of underperforming stores. The company cited rising operational costs, including labor and transportation expenses, as well as changing consumer shopping habits toward online...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Police have made two arrests in connection with an east Columbus assault in which a woman reportedly jumped from a window to escape being pistol-whipped. According to a police criminal complaint, on Jan. 5 at around 9:55 p.m., officers responded to reports of a person with a gun at the Berwick...

OHIO — A woman from Columbus is $500,000 richer after purchasing a winning Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket during a lunch outing in Westerville. According to the Ohio Lottery, the woman visited Bar Five Eleven, located at 511 Lazelle Road, where she overheard a bartender telling another customer that the pull tab...

Another national restaurant chain has quietly disappeared from Ohio, closing its final three locations in the state. The move comes amid financial struggles and a bankruptcy filing for the chain’s…

OHIO — Authorities with Greater Cincinnati Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help in locating a woman wanted in connection with a theft investigation. According to Cincinnati Police District Two investigators, Destiny Marie Davis, 29, is currently wanted on a felony theft charge. Investigators say the...

Some of the best steakhouses in Ohio are the ones people almost miss. This one sits along the road in Ravenna with a buzzing neon sign out front and very little interest in showing off, but inside, it serves the kind of meal that stays on your mind long after dinner is over.

This story has been updated with additional information. Facing chronic staff shortages, the state is pausing admissions to the Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility, one of Ohio's three youth prisons. Ohio Department of Youth Services Director Amy Ast sent a letter April 2 to juvenile court judges, announcing...

ASHVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — An Ohio man won $1 million on a scratch-off ticket, but won’t take home even half that much cash thanks to state and federal taxes. According to the Ohio Lottery, the Ashville man purchased the winning $1,000,000 Cashword ticket at a Get Go in Columbus. He scratched-off the game’s grand prize...

Columbus has no shortage of things to do at night… yet one of the best spots in the city is still flying way under the radar. Enter: The Attic Comedy Club. This Columbus comedy club hosts stand-up, improv, sketch comedy, and more, with a steady lineup of local talent and national touring comedians filling the room...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A person was said to be shot Friday around 2:30 p.m. in the area of East Livingston Avenue and Lilley Avenue. The incident was reported to 911 as a road rage incident. One person was treated on scene by medics. The suspect left the scene...