Columbus OH

Daren Griffin has barely settled into his new role at the Columbus Regional Airport Authority and he is already steering one of Central Ohio's biggest transportation projects: CMH Next, a $2 billion rebuild of John Glenn Columbus International Airport. His immediate checklist is short but anything but simple: keep...

A man is facing charges in connection with a deadly I-75 crash.

Columbus is quietly turning into a go-to landing spot for Generation X homebuyers, the 1965 to 1980 crowd that has little interest in chasing the latest hot market. Instead, these midlife buyers are hunting for stability, value and a place they can reasonably expect to stay put. Columbus, with its mix of steady jobs,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Newly unsealed court records are shedding light on the investigation into the killings of Dr. Spencer Tepe and his wife, Monique Tepe, three months after the couple was found shot to death inside their Weinland Park home. The couple’s two young children were inside the home...

Luckily, nobody was walking into a West Columbus bank when a driver hit the building feet from its doors. A Columbus Division of Police non-emergency line dispatcher told 614NOW there were no injuries when the car hit the Chase Bank at 1600 Hilliard Rome Rd. (near the intersection of Hilliard Rome Road and Renner...

WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WSYX) — Westerville’s fire chief is retiring after Thursday, ending a 27-year career serving the community. Chief Brian Miller first joined the Westerville Fire Department as a part-time firefighter in 1999. He became a full-time firefighter and paramedic in 2000. Miller was promoted to chief fire...

The Clintonville restaurant featured a large menu including breakfast, burgers and pizza alongside traditional barbecue. Iron Grill Barbeque & Brew, located at 5295 N. High St., has closed permanently as of March 30. A sign posted in the front entrance to the restaurant dated March 29 said that would be the business'...

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center released a report that lays out a slate of new safety measures aimed squarely at protecting employees. The update points to completed de‑escalation training, bolstered early response teams and expanded weapons screening at hospital entrances....

Iron Grill BBQ & Diner located at 5295 N. High St. has permanently closed as of March 30. The abrupt closure was announced via a handwritten sign on the door. The sign said “Last Day—Dear loyal customers today will be the last day we will be no longer open. Thank you guys for supporting us!”

OHIO — A Lewisburg woman is facing multiple charges following an investigation into alleged identity theft and drug possession, according to the Preble County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said 41-year-old Julie Rike was arrested after an investigation led authorities to search a home on Lee Street on March 26....