Incriminating pacemaker
Police say data recorded by a man’s cardiac pacemaker helped lead to his indictment on charges of aggravated arson and insurance fraud in a fire at his Ohio home.
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Ransomware attack targets Licking Co. computers
The typical county business of bid openings and appropriating funds has been overshadowed by talk of Bitcoins and terabytes over the past six days in Licking County.
Michigan man is Newark hit-skip victim
A Michigan man has died after police say he was struck on a central Ohio road by a vehicle that then fled.
Ohio gas prices among lowest in U.S.
Gas prices in Ohio are higher than last Monday, but remain relatively low compared with the rest of the country as the week gets underway.
HS shooting victim home again
The 16-year-old victim of an Ohio school shooting has returned home after several days in the hospital in Columbus as a court case continues against the suspect.
Bill allows booze-infused ice cream
Some day in the future, you could order Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams’ “Middle West Whiskey & Pecans” and it will have real whiskey in it.
Bill would repeat back-to-school tax holiday
A central Ohio state lawmaker wants another sales tax holiday for back-to-school shopping.
Police outline actions during Monday protests
As protests continued across the country against President Donald Trump’s travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries and his other immigration actions, Columbus police released a timeline of events during a demonstration downtown Monday that led to pepper spray being deployed for crowd control.
Know the law before your Super Bowl party
Sunday is one of the most hazardous driving days of the year, thanks to Super Bowl fans who drive while impaired, before and after the big game.
Western Union agrees to tighten anti-scam procedures
A little over $200,000 is Ohio’s share of a multistate settlement with Western Union after complaints from consumers who used Western Union’s wire transfer service to send money to third parties involved in scams.