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East Side freeway shooting incident

A 54-year-old man told police someone shot at him while he was driving on I-70 on the East Side, the latest in a rash of freeway shooting incidents in Columbus this year.

DeWine to give statewide address as virus surges

Governor Mike DeWine will give a statewide address Wednesday night, the second time he will make a public appeal about the severity of the coronavirus’ spread since the pandemic began in March.

Veterans Day 2020

Ohio and the rest of the nation honors its military veterans Wednesday, mostly from a distance as Americans observe Veterans Day in the midst of a surge in coronavirus cases.

Health leaders warn of strain on Ohio hospitals

The regional leaders in Ohio’s battle to stem an alarming spike in coronavirus cases says the state’s hospital capacity is being strained and the number of COVID-19 patients could begin to crowd out others in a matter of weeks.

Columbus matches yearly murder record

A lawsuit filed by the cities of Columbus and Dayton against Ohio’s top law enforcement officer to force improvements in the state background check system for gun purchases came hours after Columbus recorded its 143rd homicide of the year, tying a record set in 2017.

Zoo loses only rhino

Rosie, an eastern black rhinoceros whose health had recently declined due to her advanced age, was euthanized Monday morning.