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POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has regained its accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) after losing it in late 2021. The zoo announced Monday morning it was granted full accreditation. “I’m proud of our team, staff and board of directors. We have accomplished...

Columbus Zoo regains full accreditation from AZA

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people were shot inside a west Columbus gym Tuesday night. The Columbus Division of Police said dispatch received a call about a shooting at the Esporta Fitness gym off of Hilliard Rome Road, around 8:45 p.m. One person was taken to Ohio State University Wexner...

Police: 2 shot inside west Columbus gym

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Looking for places to visit in Columbus this spring? Many Columbus restaurants, businesses and hotels received a nod from Forbes in a recent spring trip article. Forbes contributor Katie Chang wrote about a recent trip to Columbus where she visited a few popular downtown spots. In...

'Hidden gem in plain sight': Forbes names Columbus a spring trip location

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The body of a boater who went missing at Hoover Reservoir after their boat capsized Saturday afternoon has been located, according to police. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources said two people went missing while participating in a fishing tournament after high winds caused their boat to capsize just after 2 p.m. One boater was rescued and is OK, while the other was missing for more than a day before their body was discovered.

Police: Body of boater who went missing at Hoover Reservoir located

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two people were injured during a shooing in the North Hilltop neighborhood Tuesday night. The Columbus Division of Police said the shooting happened in the 200 block of North Hague Avenue around 9 p.m. Both victims, a male and a female, were taken to Grant Medical...

2 in critical condition after North Hilltop shooting

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man was sentenced to prison after he pleaded guilty to two charges in the death of another man at Bicentennial Park in 2020. Emmanuel Bridges, 33, was sentenced to 18 to 23 ½ years for involuntary manslaughter and aggravated robbery. On Sept. 6,...

Columbus man sentenced in 2020 robbery, fatal stabbing at Bicentennial Park

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Authorities say 44 year-old Shane Henderson died after his boat overturned Saturday on Hoover Reservoir. It happened during a fishing tournament he helped plan – his friend from high school says he died doing what he loved. The water at Hoover Reservoir Tuesday was calm...

Friend of Columbus fisherman and father who drowned says he died doing what he loved

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man has died following a shooting inside a west Columbus gym Tuesday night. The Columbus Division of Police said dispatch received a call about a shooting at the Esporta Fitness gym off of Hilliard Rome Road, around 8:45 p.m. The man was taken to Ohio...

Police: Man dead after shooting at west Columbus gym shooting

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Staffing has been a concern of the Columbus Division of Fire for months as the division numbers remained stagnant while the city grew. For the first time in the division's history, the city had not one, but two classes graduate on Friday. In total, nearly 70 firefighters will join the ranks.

Columbus Division of Fire hosts historic graduation classes

Zanesville, OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An AMBER Alert issued for two children reported missing out of Zanesville has been canceled. The two boys, 1-year-old Kale Clark and 3-year-old Iszak Shamblin, were both located after nearly three hours, according to the Zanesville Police Department. The alert was issued after an unlocked vehicle...

AMBER Alert for 2 boys missing out of Zanesville canceled

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two students at a Columbus elementary school became sick after eating marijuana gummies on Tuesday. According to a spokesperson with Columbus City Schools, the nurse at Fairwood Elementary School saw the students who became ill. As a precaution, the students were transported to the hospital for...

Columbus elementary students fall ill after eating marijuana gummies at school

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A retired teacher from Whetstone High School is helping spread joy to children in the Linden community – one Easter basket at a time. Marylou Posey, who grew up in Linden, has been making Easter baskets for children for 38 years. She said she gets great joy out of putting them together for children in the community.

'A lot of these kids don’t have much': Retired teacher makes Easter baskets for Linden community

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus police said a man was seriously injured in a shooting at an apartment complex in east Columbus Sunday morning. Officers responded to the 5500 block of Hibernia Drive shortly before 7 a.m. following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, police located a man behind one...

Police: Man injured in east Columbus shooting

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two 15-year-olds are facing charges related to a disturbance that led to a shooting outside of a bingo hall in southeast Columbus Saturday afternoon. Two officers on scene were working special duty outside of B33 Bingo in the 3300 block of Refugee Road just before 2 p.m.

Teens charged after disturbance led to shooting involving officers in southeast Columbus parking lot

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Olentangy Local School District is breaking ground on another elementary school in the district. The school says the new addition is being built in response to continued enrollment growth throughout the district. The school, which is not yet named, costs approximately $31.6 million and will sit at the intersection of Peachblow and Piatt Roads in Berlin Township.

Olentangy Local School District breaking ground on 17th elementary school

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Aethereal Jest Arts Council has entered the central Ohio art scene with its debut theatrical production "Community Theatre Triple Feature - Volume One." “Our ultimate goal is to get into all areas of art, not just theatre, but this is the area I know the most about so that’s where we started,” said Brian Palmer, the executive director of Aethereal Jest as well as one of the two directors of their first production.

New community theatre project takes stage for first time in downtown Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Almost two years ago, an explosion at the Yenkin-Majestic Paint facility on Leonard Avenue killed one person and injured eight others. The explosion also rocked nearby homes in the area that still have damage. On Wednesday night, residents met at the Greater Christ Temple Apostolic Church...

Residents impacted by Yenkin-Majestic plant explosion create list of demands

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thousands of residents could see their medical debt disappear under a new plan by Columbus City Council. Council President Shannon Hardin and President Pro Tem Rob Dorans will host a public hearing Monday on the legislation which would authorize the City of Columbus to enter into a contract with nonprofit RIP Medical Debt. The organization works with cities across the country to relieve medical debt for the low-income.

Columbus City Council to hear company's plan to eliminate medical debt for low-income residents

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State University Police Division is searching for a man who got into a residence hall and approached a girl while she was taking a shower on Wednesday. Ohio State said a man tailgated behind students to get into Scott House Residence Hall around 12:15...

Police looking for man who got into Ohio State residence hall, approached girl in shower

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Grove City man was arrested after leading sheriff’s deputies on a high-speed pursuit through Fayette, Madison, Pickaway and Franklin counties Friday afternoon, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff's office received a report that someone with a warrant was in a...

Sheriff: Grove City man arrested after crashing into cruiser, leading deputies on pursuit

South Carolina State

Canal Winchester, OH

CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio — The community is rallying around one family whose son is in a fight for his life. The folks who are supporting the family call themselves Cooper's Army, and they are helping any way they can to support 10-year-old Cooper Shirk, who was diagnosed with Stage 3 rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare form of cancer that is only found in a few hundred children every year.

'Cooper's Army' rallies around boy with rare cancer

Kansas State

Delaware, OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Wesleyan University said it is believed that a student and his father have drowned while kayaking at an Arkansas lake. According to our sister station KFSM, 20-year-old Charley Morris and 47-year-old Chuck Morris were last seen on March 16 at 11 a.m. at Beaver Lake. The two were reported missing several hours later after not returning.

Ohio Wesleyan student, father believed to have drowned in Arkansas lake

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus man who appeared on "Jeopardy!" Tuesday night put his Columbus theatre business in the spotlight. Brandon Anderson risked it all during Final Jeopardy but did not get the question right and took third place. He did walk away with $1,000 for appearing on the show.

'So much fun': Columbus man shares experience on 'Jeopardy!'

COLUMBUS, Ohio — During his State of the City address, Mayor Andrew Ginther praised how lateral transfers are bringing new police officers to Columbus. “Another viable pipeline for welcoming new talent. At our current rate, we'll have more officers next year than ever before in our city's history,” Ginther said.

After 5 months, nearly a third of lateral transfers into Columbus police have left

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus woman is sharing her experience after she said her puppy was mishandled by a dog sitter. Lindsey Drahos loves her fur babies, so when she saw her Pomeranian named Rocky being treated poorly, she was angry and disappointed. Rocky and his big brother, a...

Columbus woman seeks justice after claiming her dog was mishandled

COLUMBUS, Ohio — When it comes to white supremacist activity, Ohio ranks third on the list. That’s the assessment from a new report released by the Anti-Defamation League Center on Extremism. Specifically, the ADL documented 167 white supremacist events in 2022. Those events took place in 33 states, with Ohio being on the list for the third most active state.

Report: White supremacist activity on rise in Ohio, across U.S.

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Columbus Zoo closes due to winter weather hitting central Ohio

POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced it is closed on Wednesday due to the heavy snow/rain mix hitting central Ohio. “The safety and...

Columbus Zoo closes due to winter weather hitting central Ohio

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