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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 — 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 — Columbus City Council unanimously voted on Monday to make changes for food cart vendors in one section of the city. Beginning in May, vendors will be required to stop serving food at 2:30 a.m. and be completely packed up and off the street by 3 a.m. Vendors would also need to have a reservation to set up.

Columbus City Council unanimously votes to change food cart hours in Short North

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s been almost three months since nearly 200 residents of the Eastside apartments Latitude Five25 were displaced and residents are still waiting to be paid. Last week, a judge in New Jersey rejected the City of Columbus’ attempt to dismiss a bankruptcy claim by the...

Former Latitude Five25 residents still waiting to be paid after recent court ruling

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

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 — During his State of the City address on Tuesday, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther said public safety is his top priority and is creating new positions to make sure prevention is key. “It's the number one priority of the city. As mayor, it's my number one priority...

Ginther says public safety is top priority in State of the City address

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 — For two decades, Ena’s Caribbean Kitchen in Linden has been serving island-style food. In 2015, the general manager Marlon Hayles, extended the business with a food truck. On Thursday, he went to a Columbus impound lot to retrieve that truck, after it was stolen, recovered,...

Popular Linden food truck stolen, found at impound lot dismantled

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A police officer and teen were injured by a vehicle in an incident in southeast Columbus, according to the Columbus Division of Police. The driver, another teen, was injured after an officer reportedly shot at the vehicle. Both officers on scene were working special duty outside...

Officer, 2 teens injured in incident involving vehicle, shooting in southeast Columbus

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

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Dublin, OH

DUBLIN, Ohio — The Dublin Police Department announced that they will be handing out free steering wheel locks to owners of Hyundais and Kias to combat the growing number of car thefts. Those who have a vehicle with a steel-key and turn-to-start ignition from either Hyundai or Kia are...

Dublin police distributing free steering wheel locks for Kias, Hyundais

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

Cincinnati, OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Law enforcement responded to at least two central Ohio high schools on Tuesday on reports of an active shooter that were later determinded to be hoaxes. At approximately 12:44 p.m., the Delaware County Sheriff's Office said someone called 911 claiming multiple people were shot inside Olentangy High School. The caller claimed to be a student and said he was hiding inside the school.

'Swatting' calls target Olentangy High School, Columbus' East High School

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

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.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus police said a person was seriously injured in a crash involving multiple vehicles on Interstate 71 in north Columbus Saturday. The Columbus Division of Police and Division of Fire were called to an accident involving one vehicle in the northbound lanes of I-71 near East Dublin Granville Road just before 9 a.m. While on scene, an SUV struck one of the fire trucks parked with its lights on, according to Battalion Chief Jeffrey Geitter.

Police: 1 seriously injured following crash on I-71 in north Columbus

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 real estate agents say the market isn’t slowing down anytime soon, even with the high price tags and high interest rates. To complete in today’s market, buyers have to get creative and make some compromises. Real estate agent Gary Cooke says a house...

Real estate agent offers tips to compete in Columbus housing market

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The suspect accused of firing shots at police officers outside of a northeast Columbus pub earlier this month was arraigned on Friday. Mark Sharpe, 39, is charged with three counts of felonious assault and is being held on a $2 million bond. Officers from the Columbus...

Man accused of firing shots at officers outside northeast Columbus pub held on $2 million bond

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man is dead following a shooting in west Columbus Thursday evening. Officers were originally called to the 800 block of Danwood Drive at 8:09 p.m. for a reported shooting, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Officers were then called to a second scene in connection to the shooting at the United Dairy Farmers gas station on Norton Road.

Police: Man dead after shooting in west Columbus

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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

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Candida auris is an emerging fungus that, according to the Ohio Department of Health, is often multidrug-resistant to multiple drugs commonly used to treat infections. According to ODH, it can spread in healthcare facilities and people with weakened immune systems tend to be at the highest...

Cases of deadly fungus more than doubled in Ohio in the span of a year

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther announced on Monday he has appointed Rena Shak to lead the newly created Office of Violence Prevention which will work to reduce violent crime throughout the city. “I am honored to have been entrusted by Mayor Ginther to lead the Office of...

Ginther appoints leader to newly created Office of Violence Prevention

Johnstown, OH

JOHNSTOWN, Ohio — Just off State Route 62 in Johnstown, there’s a home you’ve probably never seen. It was owned by a man you’ve probably never heard of. “He’s a very decorated war here [who] lived in Johnstown,” Johnstown-Monroe School District Superintendent, Dr. Philip Wagner said.

Johnstown veteran set to receive high school diploma after 60 years

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man wanted in a fatal shooting where the victim was found shot multiple times inside a vehicle in the University District last year was arrested by federal agents on Thursday. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, agents along with the Columbus Division of Police SWAT...

University District murder suspect arrested by federal agents

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Latitude Five25 residents upset following meeting with city leaders

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s been a month since residents of Latitude Five25 were displaced after some pipes burst causing electrical issues. On Wednesday night, 90 residents...

Latitude Five25 residents upset following meeting with city leaders

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