Artifacts from 1857 shipwreck go up for sale
A submersible that helped retrieve gold from an 1857 shipwreck off the South Carolina coast three decades ago is for sale, along with the ship’s large, bronze bell and other artifacts.
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Jury: Treasure hunter must pay $19.4M
A Franklin County jury has found that a treasure hunter cheated investors out of gold found in a shipwreck off the South Carolina coast.
Schwarzenegger opposes fee on arts despite lower proposal
Columbus City Council president Shannon Hardin, chair of the Rules and Reference Committee, is holding a public hearing Thursday to review a revised proposal for a ticket fee to support the arts and Nationwide Arena.
Remembering the victims
Ohioans are honoring and remembering the victims of the worst act of violence against Jews in U.S history.
Linden revitalization plan will take millions, years
New homes and businesses, a rec center, sidewalks and streetlights are all part of a multi-million-dollar plan to improve the Linden area unveiled Tuesday by Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther.
Man fatally shot during police drug investigation
Police say a man was shot and killed during a drug investigation on the Hilltop.
Woman’s burned body found in UA park
Police say a woman’s body found in a park in Upper Arlington over the weekend was on fire when authorities arrived.
Fatal drug overdoses in Ohio increase to record number
Information reported to the state shows fatal drug overdoses increased to a record 4,854 last year in Ohio, a 20 percent rise compared with the previous year.
Police: Teacher urged preschoolers to fight, posted video
A former preschool teacher is facing multiple counts of child endangering after Columbus police say she encouraged young children to fight at a Southeast Side preschool and posted a video of the brawls online.
Columbus gets “F” on latest school report cards
The Columbus City Schools was one of 14 traditional school districts to receive the lowest grades in the state’s latest report cards.