3 shot on West Side
Columbus police were investigating an early-morning shooting on the West Side that left one person dead and two others in the hospital.
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Study: “Kindergarten the new first grade”
Researchers at Ohio State say children are leaving kindergarten with many of the reading skills of first-graders and the gap between high- and low-achievers is narrowing in at least some areas.
Mercury closes school for a day
Spring break began day early for students at an East Side middle school which closed after 40 students and a teacher were exposed to mercury when a thermometer broke inside a science classroom.
Mom in deportation facility despite protests
A Mexican mother of four U.S.-born children living in Ohio is being held in federal detention in Louisiana as advocates urge that she not be deported.
Man arrested for 2016 slaying
After four months on the run, a Northeast Side man was arrested Tuesday for the murder of a man in a shooting in North Linden.
Search for suspects in officer’s shooting
Authorities continue searching for two armed in connection with the shooting of a police officer in eastern Ohio.
Teen: “Another person inside” committed murder
Authorities say a 14-year-old Ohio boy told a 911 dispatcher that an alternate personality was responsible for killing his father’s girlfriend.
Family seeks justice in fatal shooting by police
A lawyer representing the family of a man shot by two plainclothes Columbus police officers last year says relatives still don’t understand why charges weren’t brought against the officers.
Keeping kids busy on break
The city of Columbus wants schoolkids to be busy when the state’s largest district goes on spring break April 13.
Pump prices hit the gas
Central Ohio motorists, who have suffered the biggest recent gas price increases in the U.S., saw the retail price of gasoline soar 30 cents in two weeks.