Franklin Co. judges will preside over Valentine’s Day weddings
For anyone who wants to tie the knot on Valentine’s Day, the judges of the Franklin County Municipal Court are ready to oblige.
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Ex-Columbus narcotics officer pleads guilty to drug charge
A former Columbus narcotics officer has pleaded guilty to federal drug and bribery charges.
Woman charged after leaving child at gas station
A toddler is in the custody of Franklin County Children Services and a woman, reportedly believed to be the child’s mother, is facing child-endangering charges after police say she abandoned the boy at a Circle K gas station on the West Side Thursday morning.
Report: Plastic bag may be culprit in Marysville hotel CO emergency
Authorities say a blocked fresh-air intake at a hotel pool equipment room may have been to blame for a carbon monoxide buildup that sent more than a dozen people to hospitals more than a week ago.
Man shot outside NE Side motel
Columbus police were looking for clues in a fatal shooting outside a Northeast Side motel early Thursday.
Explosion leaves man dead, 2 women injured
Authorities say an explosion at a northeastern Ohio granite business has left one man dead and two women injured.
Carbon monoxide poisoning at Marysville hotel
UPDATE: Authorities are trying to find the source of carbon monoxide at a hotel that sent at least 11 people, more than half of them children, to a hospital.
Pot legalization effort in lawmakers’ hands
The Ohio secretary of state says a group seeking to legalize marijuana has gathered enough signatures to put the issue before state legislators.
Iowa man indicted in 2020 murders
An Iowa man has been indicted for the murders of two men in a triple shooting on the West Side a year and a half ago.
State updates COVID guidelines for schools
State health officials have updated their guidance for schools on quarantine and isolation in the face of the fast-spreading omicron variant of COVID-19.