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What goes up… Warning about celebratory gunfire

Law enforcement officials are again warning central Ohioans who want to mark the Independence Day holiday with some celebratory gunfire that what goes up must come down, sometimes with fatal results.

4th of July Safety

As you might expect with a holiday weekend that is centered around fireworks, cookouts and bonfires, the Independence Day weekend is a bad one for burns.

Red, White & BOOM!

Hundreds of thousands of people will crowd into downtown Columbus today for the annual Red, White & BOOM! fireworks display, one of the largest in the Midwest.

Officers shoot armed suspect

Columbus police say officers have shot and killed an armed man during a confrontation at a Southeast Side apartment complex last night.

Nitrate warning

The city of Columbus issued a nitrate advisory for residents who get their drinking water from the Dublin Road Water Plant.