Busy roads, busy airports in Ohio
Like the rest of the country, holiday travel in Ohio is expected to hit near-record levels over the Christmas/New Year holiday.
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State reminds liquor permit holders: “No weed allowed”
Marijuana may be legal in Ohio, but the state is making sure businesses that sell beer, wine and spirits know pot is banned from their establishments.
Homicide detectives investigating body found in East Side fire
Columbus police are calling the death of a person whose body was found in a burning apartment Sunday night suspicious.
Order blocking enforcement of Ohio abortion ban stands
The Ohio Supreme Court has dismissed the state’s challenge to a judge’s order that’s blocked enforcement of Ohio’s near-ban on abortions for the past 14 months.
Police: Fight ended in deadly shooting outside Sunbury Wendy’s
A fight is reportedly what led to a fatal shooting outside a Wendy’s in Sunbury Thursday afternoon.
Boy, 13, charged after allegedly planning mass shooting in Ohio synagogue
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with allegedly planning a mass shooting at a northeast Ohio synagogue.
College athletes who transfer twice can play, for now, after a judge sets aside NCAA transfer rule
College athletes who were denied the chance to play immediately after transferring a second time can return to competition, for now. A federal judge in West Virginia issued a 14-day temporary restraining order Wednesday against the NCAA.
Crimes Against Children Task Force arrest Columbus man on child porn crimes
Authorities have arrested a 53-year-old Pleasant Township man on child pornography-related charges.
School officials deal with email threats deemed not credibile
Officials in some central Ohio school districts were informing families Sunday evening about a threatening email sent to school administrators across the country claiming to be from a “Russian organization” targeting American schools.
Ex-Columbus vice detective pleads guilty to kidnapping sex workers
A former Columbus vice detective pleaded guilty to federal accusations Thursday that he kidnapped sex worker victims under the guise of an arrest.