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Unemployment rate remains at 4.9%

Ohio’s unemployment rate, which has not fluctuated by more than 0.6 points in the last two years, remained at 4.9 percent in November, unchanged from October, according to data released by the state on Friday.

Cold freezes bell ringers

Arctic air that has gripped central Ohio is impacting donations into the Salvation Army’s iconic red kettles.

Body found behind Hilltop home

Even though it took SWAT to convince one witness to talk to investigators, Columbus police have no suspects or a motive to tie to the death of an unidentified man whose body was found behind a home on the Hilltop late Thursday night.

Deep freeze

Central Ohioans woke up to winter’s first spell of bitterly cold weather.

$21 million fraud scheme

Federal authorities say a Marion businessman has pleaded guilty in an investment fraud scheme in which he received at least $1 million from about 21 investors.