As Columbus police were investigating the 40th homicide of the year, the fifth in five days, and a shooting incident that targeted a high school, Mayor Andrew Ginther was outlining measures the city will be taking to combat the violence which has Columbus on track to another record year for murders.
Wednesday marks White Castle’s 100th birthday and, since White Castle is considered the first fast-food hamburger chain in the U.S., it could be said the entire fast-food industry is celebrating its centennial.
Abortion providers in Ohio sued to block a state law requiring that fetal remains from surgical abortions be cremated or buried.
Sergei Bobrovsky made 40 saves and the Florida Panthers beat the Blue Jackets 4-2.
With the state continuing to show progress in battling the deadly coronavirus, Gov. Mike DeWine has again dropped the minimum age eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations, this time to those 50 years or older.
The Ohio State Department of Athletics has paused all football team-related activities and closed the Woody Hayes Athletic Center administrative offices for one week because of an increase in positive tests for the coronavirus.
Columbus police have identified one of the men who exchanged gunfire inside Polaris Fashion Place last week.
The number of Ohioans filing first-time claims for unemployment during the last week of February was 19% higher than the week before but the state says 21,000 of the more than 120,000 initial claims have been flagged for potential fraud.
A woman was in stable condition after being run over by a car in the parking lot of a Northeast Side bar where a shooting early Sunday left a man injured.
After losing the final four regular-season games, the Buckeyes find themselves the fifth seed in the 2021 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament.