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New study: Columbus has one of the world’s highest break-in rates
Columbus hotel named best property in the Americas with 500 rooms or more
GM of popular Columbus bar and restaurant killed; Restaurant group holds vigil, short-term closure
Hailstorm destroys this year’s crop for central Ohio U-pick farm; Here’s how you can help
John Glenn flight forced to land after bird collision causes engine fire
An Ohio resident has won the state’s 4th-ever Powerball jackpot; Get the details of their massive payout here
City shuts down illegal nightclub operating in back of smoke shop
Man allegedly steals more than $1,000 worth of candy from Columbus-area gas station
Former Ohio official steals public funds to purchase snow owls, wildebeest, sno-cone machine, popcorn cart and more
Ohio has one of the highest vehicle theft rates in the country, study says; Find out where it ranks here
Learn which Columbus-area resident cracked annual ‘Forbes’ list of world’s richest
Columbus destination nominated for “nation’s highest federal honor”
UFO? Meteor? Falling satellite? Columbus residents share sightings, videos of unidentified object in the sky yesterday
Family of former Buckeyes QB Dwayne Haskins alleges he was drugged and blackmailed before death
Long-standing east side restaurant broken into; Police release surveillance images
After opening just over a year ago, this Dublin business is closing for good this week
New study ranks Columbus as one of the most expensive cities in the country for a night out
Extra cheese incident leads to armed robbery, gun misfire at High Street restaurant
Columbus has some of the worst drivers in the country, new data survey says; Find out where we rank
Video: Burglar shatters front door of popular Franklinton bar with hammer, steals liquor
After 33 years in Columbus, this Polaris-area business will close for good
International air quality study ranks Columbus as the country’s most-polluted major city
Police looking for teen who allegedly threw speaker off of High Street building, pulled fire alarm
Circleville man hospitalized after zebra attack
The man the City of Columbus calls ‘The Godfather of the Short North’ has died
Cocaine Cat: Exotic feline discovered in Ohio tree tests positive for cocaine
An Ohio pet with one ear is a finalist to become the next Cadbury Easter Bunny
Columbus suburb named one of the world’s top “smart communities” this week
Car crashes into Franklinton brewery and restaurant
Court documents: Columbus restaurant closes after owner helps launder proceeds from multi-million dollar romance scam