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COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is searching for a driver suspected of hitting and killing a 59-year-old man with his vehicle in Columbus Wednesday night. The crash happened on Fairwood Avenue, just south of Moler Road at 10:27 p.m. Alfred Wilkins, of Columbus, was driving a...

59-year-old man killed in Columbus hit-and-run; Law enforcement searching for driver

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man who is accused of fatally shooting a 40-year-old man in an apparent road rage incident on a northeast Ohio highway was taken into custody in Columbus on Wednesday. Members of the Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team and Columbus Division of Police SWAT Team...

Columbus man arrested in fatal road rage shooting in northeast Ohio

Cleveland, OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus police arrested a 40-year-old woman charged in the shooting death of a 36-year-old man on the city’s northeast side earlier this year. Cassandra Franklin was arrested on Wednesday by the Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team in Stark County. She is charged with murder in the death of Michael Sarratti on Feb. 22.

Suspect in February fatal shooting of Columbus man arrested in Stark County

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person was shot and killed at a gas station in south Columbus Wednesday evening. The Columbus Division of Police said officers were dispatched to a gas station located at 1950 Lockbourne Road around 8:25 p.m. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Police did...

1 fatally shot at south Columbus gas station

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Almost two weeks ago, a car that Columbus police believed was stolen crashed into a home on the corner of Duxberry and Joyce avenues in the Linden area. The home was left heavily damaged. Rosemary said she was glad she listened to the voice in her...

Linden woman fearful of moving back into home after suspected stolen car crashed through it

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the school year ends for students in the Columbus City Schools, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther announced the city’s summer safety plan Thursday afternoon. Ginther was joined by Assistant Police Chief LaShanna Potts and Director of Recreation and Parks Department Bernita Reese at Nelson Park...

City reintroduces ‘Operation Moonlight’ to improve safety, increase officer presence during summertime

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two juveniles are suspected of robbing someone at gunpoint and taking their vehicle before crashing it into a guardrail near downtown Columbus Tuesday afternoon, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Officers were notified of a vehicle being stolen around 1:30 p.m. on West Broad Street....

Police charge 2 juveniles who allegedly stole vehicle, crashed it near downtown Columbus

Hilliard, OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man was taken to the hospital with minor burns after an apartment building near Hilliard caught fire Thursday afternoon. The fire broke out at a two-story complex in the 5000 block of Stoneybrook Boulevard around 1 p.m. According to Columbus Division of Fire Battalion Chief Jeff Geitter, the man was taken to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and is described as “stable.”

Man taken to hospital after apartment building near Hilliard caught fire

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It was the deadliest Memorial Day week in the city of Columbus in 15 years. Six people were killed from May 29 to June 4, 2022, including a teenager on the lawn of the Ohio Statehouse. All involved guns. “I'm trying to figure out why because...

6 people were fatally shot during the week of Memorial Day in 2022. Police look to interrupt the cycle of violence.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A group of juveniles accused of crashing a stolen Kia into a firetruck on Monday all have prior records with the Franklin County juvenile court. The crash happened while firefighters with the Columbus Division of Fire were on their way to a reported gas leak around 3 p.m. on East 11th Avenue near Interstate 71. Four firefighters were sent to a hospital to be treated for injuries and have since been released.

Records: Teens in stolen Kia crash with Columbus firetruck have criminal history in juvenile court

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Seven people, including two juveniles, were injured in a shooting at a party near Canal Winchester Monday morning, police said. The shooting happened after midnight in the 4800 block of Pintail Creek Drive just west of Gender Road in southeast Columbus. Detectives told 10TV that a...

Police: 7 injured after shooting during party in southeast Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein said street takeovers are becoming a public nuisance and his office is working with law enforcement to crack down on the incidents. The Columbus Division of Police said four people were shot and a total of seven people were hospitalized after...

'It jeopardizes public safety': City working to crack down on street takeovers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Four firefighters and five juveniles were injured during a crash involving a firetruck and a stolen Kia on Monday near the Ohio State Fairgrounds. The crash happened near East 11th Avenue and Clara Street before 3:30 p.m. Columbus Division of Fire Battalion Chief Jeff Geitter said...

4 Columbus firefighters, 5 juveniles injured in crash involving stolen Kia

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Central Ohio Transit Authority bus driver was charged after breaking a 63-year-old man's jaw by punching, kicking and stomping on his head last month in east Columbus, according to Franklin County Municipal Court records. The man was riding a COTA bus and slept through the...

Records: COTA bus driver attacks, breaks 63-year-old man's jaw during argument

Texas State

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fourteen Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers will soon be heading to Texas to assist law enforcement at the border. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine authorized the troopers to head to Texas in response to a request for assistance by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. According to DeWine’s office,...

DeWine authorizes 14 OSHP troopers to assist at Texas border

COLUMBUS, Ohio — As gun violence continues to impact many central Ohio communities, one local church is working to take unwanted guns off the street and turn them into something good. Over the past year, First Community Church has been collecting and disarming safely surrendered, unwanted guns off the...

Columbus church turns unwanted, safely disarmed guns into artwork

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Reynoldsburg mother said her son was picking up a friend when a bullet hit his windshield and grazed his friend after shots were fired at a block party in southeast Columbus early Monday morning. “It's extremely petrifying to me because you don't know when you're...

'He could've been killed': Mother speaks out against violent Columbus block party

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A child was taken to Nationwide Children's Hospital after nearly drowning at a hotel near Polaris on Wednesday. The Columbus Division of Police said the incident happened around 3:30 p.m. at a Holiday Inn Express pool on Orion Place. The child, whose age was not disclosed,...

Child taken to Nationwide Children's after nearly drowning in hotel pool

COLUMBUS, Ohio — On the last day of class for Columbus City Schools, Mayor Andrew Ginther announced some of the restrictions in the Short North will ease and there may be fewer officers in the district to allow police to be more responsive to communities in need. The city...

City scales back restrictions on Short North; voluntary bar, food cart curfews still in effect

Ohio State

Marion, OH

MARION, Ohio — Three first responders were injured when an ambulance and a police cruiser collided in Marion while responding to a park for a reported drowning on Monday. The Marion Fire Department said the crash happened just after 3 p.m. at the intersection of North Main and Fairground streets.

Ambulance, police cruiser crash while responding to drowning in Marion

Grove City, OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Franklin County Sheriff's Office is investigating a vehicle crash on Interstate 71 at Interstate 270 near Grove City that killed one person and injured another Sunday morning. The single-vehicle crash happened sometime between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. in the area of I-71 north and...

Sheriff: Apple Watch alerted police to fatal vehicle crash on I-71 near Grove City

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 41-year-old man is injured after a shooting caused by road rage in north Columbus Saturday afternoon, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Columbus police say the shooting happened around 3:25 p.m. on East 11th Avenue at Interstate 71 as increased traffic was headed to the Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival. The road was temporary for an hour and a half while police investigated the incident.

Police: 1 injured in shooting near I-71, Ohio Expo Center

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new report released by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department highlights the need for more pools in the city to keep up with its growing population. It first addresses existing conditions of the city’s eight outdoor pools and one indoor pool. It then breaks down its survey sent out to the community and ways to meet those needs that were identified.

New report addresses Columbus’ 'aquatic desert zones'

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Last week, two middle school students in the Columbus City Schools district became ill after eating marijuana-infused gummies. Eva Elkin said her son, Eli Jamuison, was sick for hours — vomiting profusely and having headaches. “I felt woozy,” he said. “When I was walking around,...

Columbus student who ate marijuana-infused gummies urges others to be more cautious

Kentucky State

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The man who escaped a prison in northwest Ohio last Tuesday has been found dead in the Ohio River. Bradley Gillespie, 50, was reported missing alongside 47-year-old James Lee from the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution in Lima. According to U.S. Marshals, Gillespie was found floating in the...

Escaped inmate from northwest Ohio prison found dead in Ohio River

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2 arrested after pursuit in south Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people who led law enforcement officials on a chase in Columbus were arrested Monday morning. The suspects led the Ohio State Highway...

2 arrested after pursuit in south Columbus

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