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60+ year old Columbus steakhouse named the best in the state by food publication
Dark wooden trim, swanky piano music right at the bar, and a menu basically preserved from the 1950s – the recipe for an incredible steakhouse. The Top Steakhouse, a local joint that first opened in 1955 at 2891 E Main St., is every bit as timeless and chic as it was almost 70 years ago. So much so, that 27/Tempo, a food & travel media site, named it the absolute best steakhouse in Ohio.
2 Columbus men sentenced to prison for their roles in armed robberies of postal carriers
Two Columbus men are the latest to have been sentenced in U.S. District Court for being accomplices in the armed robberies of U.S. Postal Service mail carriers. Cody N. Beasley, 23, also known as "Drose," was sentenced Monday to six years and three months in prison, while Kenan M. Lay, 21, also known...
Which Columbus schools will close? Board to hear recommendations Tuesday
Columbus City Schools students, parents, teachers and staff should get a first look at what schools might be closed at a district board meeting Tuesday evening. The board is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. at the South Administrative Building, 3700 S. High St., Room 825. At the meeting it is scheduled to...
‘Forbes’ lists Columbus as one of top 10 cities to move to in 2024; here’s where & why we ranked
Most of us reading this probably already reside in Columbus, or at least, very close to it. Lucky for us, we’re on trend, according to Forbes Magazine. In their most recent list of “The Best Cities to Move to in 2024,” they ranked Columbus as the tenth best city, based on housing costs, cost of living, crime rates, air quality, quality of education, median income, employment rates, weather, entertainment establishments, average commute time and net migration to the city.
Double play: Ethan Weaver performs national anthem on trumpet, pitches in Grove City win
Already a member of Grove City’s marching band, senior Ethan Weaver was persuaded by baseball coach Ryan Alexander to return to the Greyhounds for his final season. Senior night gave Weaver a chance to perform a double play, showcasing his musical and baseball talents. Weaver played the national anthem...
Man sentenced for hitting baby in head with cinder block
Watch a previous report on this incident in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus man will spend at least the next four years in prison after pleading guilty to an incident where he hit a baby in the head with a cinder block. Brandon Roberts, 30, pleaded guilty last week to […]
Former Columbus police vice officer Andrew Mitchell to be sentenced Thursday
Former Columbus police vice officer Andrew Mitchell will be sentenced in federal court Thursday after he pled guilty to several charges. Mitchell pled guilty to two counts of depriving the rights of someone under color of law and one count of obstruction of justice. Mitchell had been accused of forcing...
Manhunt underway for shooter in Ross County
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — Law enforcement agencies are currently conducting a manhunt for a suspect involved in a drive-by shooting and robbery that occurred in the 9000 block of Route 772 in Ross County, just after around 10 AM today. The suspect, who is considered armed and dangerous, is...
Professor wrong. There should be no room for extremism at Ohio State.
Re "OSU President Carter left students to armed invaders," March 2: Ohio State University Professor Michiko Hikida appears to have a clouded view of the need for policing at Ohio State. As demonstrations at UCLA and other campuses show, there are participants who proclaim violence against Israeli citizens and their military.
Man accused of rape and murder of woman in hotel room indicted
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A grand jury indicted a man for whatauthorities described as a brutal attack in a Columbus hotel. Arthur Scott Jr. was indicted Monday for aggravated murder, aggravated burglary, kidnapping, rape, and strangulation. At his initial arraignment in municipal court on April 30, investigators say video...
Beloved ‘manager cat’ expected to recover from cancer, raises nearly $10,000 for charity
View the player above to see previous coverage. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A beloved “manager cat” at a local brewery diagnosed with cancer has raised nearly $10,000 for charities, as the feline is expecting to make a full recovery and return to work soon. In March, Columbus-staple Seventh Son Brewing revealed in a social media […]
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