Over a dozen central Ohio law enforcement agencies are investigating an increase in purse-snatchings by a ring of juveniles who steal the victims’ cars which are then used to commit crimes.
A report finds that nearly one of every 10 bills introduced by Ohio lawmakers during the last legislative session were criminal justice-related and at odds with efforts to reduce the state’s prison population.
Columbus police are looking for a man witnesses say fled the scene of a fatal shooting Wednesday morning in a waiting SUV.
At least two deaths in Ohio are being blamed on the latest blast of winter that walloped the South and reached all the way into New England Tuesday.
Governor Mike DeWine says the rollout of an online vaccine appointment scheduling tool is still two to three weeks away as the state recruits providers such as pharmacies, hospitals, health clinics and others.
The Carolina Hurricanes erased an early deficit and beat the Blue Jackets 7-3.
Stephen Curry scored 36 points in three quarters and the Golden State Warriors routed the Cavaliers 129-98.
The most severe winter weather of the season was expected to arrive in the Columbus area early Monday.
Governor Mike DeWine has publicly rebuked school officials in Akron and Cincinnati for backtracking on commitments they’d made to offer in-person learning by March 1.
It was not immediately clear if a woman injured when a Columbus police officer discharged a firearm was hit by the officer’s shot or one fired by someone involved in a large fight outside a Northeast Side restaurant/lounge early Saturday morning.
