Man shot to death on East Side
A man died late Sunday night after being shot outside an East Side home.
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Mother charged with murder in ‘severe abuse’ death of son, 7
Columbus police say a woman has been charged with murder in the death of her 7-year-old son.
UPDATE: Missing southern Ohio woman found safe
Authorities say a woman who was reported missing from Greenfield last week has been found safe.
Man facing murder charges in fatal stabbing
Police have named a suspect in the April stabbing death of a man on the East Side.
Unemployment rockets to 16.8% amid coronavirus closures
Ohio’s unemployment rate more than doubled from 5.8% in March to 16.8% in April as businesses closed and employers idled workers due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
DeWine administration addresses healthcare equity gap
The COVID-19 pandemic has “pulled back the curtain” on a situation Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohioans should find disturbing: the healthcare disparity between white communities and those of color.
Wedding receptions, bowling, sports to resume
In the next few weeks, Ohioans will be able to go back to bowling alleys and keep their plans for wedding receptions.
Nursing homes, prisons account for 72% of virus deaths in Ohio
The vast majority of deaths from COVID-19 in Ohio have occurred in prisons and long-term care facilities, home to many high-risk individuals and where maintaining social distance is difficult.
State fair, Jazz & Rib Fest canceled
Citing health and financial concerns, the Ohio Expositions Commission announced Thursday morning that it decided cancel the 2020 Ohio State Fair, which had been scheduled for July 29 – August 9.
Pandemic job losses in Ohio now top 1.2M
The state has reported that 46,062 Ohioans filed first-time applications for jobless benefits last week in the latest wave of layoffs from the viral outbreak that triggered widespread business shutdowns two months ago and sent the economy into a deep recession.