Police-community meetings begin
The first in a series of five community meetings between Columbus police officials and community members is scheduled for tonight.
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Flags at half-staff for Buck
s family friends bid farewell to Dana “Buck” Rinehart, Gov. John Kasich is honoring Columbus’ 50th mayor by ordering flags flown at half-staff Monday.
Report: School foods have changed
The soda pop machines might be gone, but there are still plenty of cupcakes and cheesy puffs making it into the schools.
Woman dies after weekend accident
A woman who was struck by a car while she stood in the freeway, inspecting damage caused by an earlier accident, has died of her injuries, Columbus police said.
Baby girl dies of injuries
A man and a woman were being held for questioning in the death of an eight-month-old child who suffered multiple injuries, police said.
Arrests in Union Co. murder
A man and a woman are being held on 1$ million bond in connection with the shooting death of a Richwood man.
Swan song
For his final State of the City address as Columbus’ longest-serving mayor, Michael Coleman dispensed with a lengthy prepared text and answered questions onstage at the Palace Theater.
Woman shoots intruder
Police say a woman sleeping on a couch with a loaded gun fatally shot an intruder who smashed through a front window early Thursday morning.
Mosques targeted by threats
Two Columbus mosques received profanity-laced threatening phone calls this week in which the caller referred to Islam as a “fairy-tale religion,” called Muslims “garbage” and “scum,” and said they will be “vaporized.”
CBJ 2, Penguins 1
Brandon Dubinsky poked a pass from Matt Calvert past a sprawled Marc-Andre Fleury with 2:17 remaining to lift the Blue Jackets to a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.