Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein says a thorough review will be conducted to evaluate the city’s preparedness, communication and response to a series of downtown protests sparked by the death of George Floyd, a black man, at the hands of Minneapolis police.
Governor Mike DeWine used words like “disgusting” and “sickening” to describe the scandal swirling around House Speaker Larry Householder and believes Householder should resign or be removed, but does not support a repeal of the nuclear bailout law at the center of the bribery scheme that led to the arrests of Householder and four others.
Governor Mike DeWine has expanded a mask order already in effect for 19 Ohio counties to the remainder of the state to control the spread of the coronavirus.
A 14-year-old boy was treated for a gunshot wound after police say he was in the kitchen of a Northeast Side home Wednesday.
“This is a sad day for Ohio.” Republican Gov. Mike DeWine and House Minority Leader Emiilia Sykes-Strong (D-Akron) could agree on that in their reactions to the arrest of the state‘s third most powerful officeholder.
A 12-year-old girl was injured trying to escape a shootout between two groups of girls on the Hilltop and a woman was killed in the front yard of a home in an unrelated incident late Tuesday.
Youness Mokhtar’s goal in the 18th minute gave the Columbus Crew a 1-0 victory over Atlanta United on Tuesday night in the MLS is Back tournament.
Players from the Cleveland Indians have met with owner Paul Dolan to discuss a potential name change for the team.
The powerful Republican speaker of the Ohio House and four associates have been arrested in a $60 million federal bribery case connected to a taxpayer-funded bailout of Ohio’s two nuclear power plants.
Two Franklin County sheriff’s deputies who were helping to serve a warrant at a Northeast Side home were shot and wounded there, sparking a seven-hour standoff that ended with the arrest of a suspect on a rooftop.