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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
Downtown Columbus landmark to close before this summer for year-long renovation
Police searching for man with giant stuffed animal following east side robbery
Video: Person with tree on their back steals single lightbulb in bizarre theft incident
According to U.S. News and World Report, this private Ohio college is the most expensive in the country
Man allegedly steals from grocery store five times in under an hour
Popular taco restaurant releases footage of dine and dash customer
Man robs Ohio grocery store with underwear on his head
Buckeye Chuck and Punxsutawney Phil have made their predictions