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Former Columbus officer sentenced after stealing, selling cocaine from crime scenes
A former Columbus police officer who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing and selling cocaine was sentenced in federal court ...
Former Columbus police officer sentenced to over 4 years for drug trafficking
Joel M. Mefford, 35, of London, Ohio, is the second former Columbus officer to be sentenced to prison for conspiring to steal ...
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Predators who groom children for sexual abuse can now be charged with a crime in Ohio
Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill on Wednesday making it a crime for predators to groom a child for sexual abuse, using a ...
Columbus Weather: Partly cloudy with very cold temps
Cloudy on Friday and dry during the first half of the day. It will be a very cold start to the day, then warming to a high ...
Ohio criminalizes sextortion after death of Olentangy High School student
The law signed Wednesday by Gov. Mike DeWine makes makes sexual extortion a third-degree felony, with harsher penalties ...
Ohio gov signs bill requiring schools to tell parents about health care changes, ‘sexuality content’
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed legislation that boosts the rights of parents to know when schools are changing their ...
Columbus woman killed in possible domestic violence shooting in off-campus area near OSU
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A woman was found fatally shot early Tuesday morning in the off-campus area by Ohio State University.
Ohio Supreme Court hears arguments in watchdog group’s records dispute with state attorney general
The Ohio Supreme Court has heard arguments in a long-running public records dispute involving state Attorney General Dave ...
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Columbus gyms brace for New Year’s rush
For gym owners, January can serve as a business fitness test. “The first year I was here, I was expecting 50 to 100 (new) ...
Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor's race
Acton, 58, a physician and public health expert who stood alongside Republican Gov. Mike DeWine for months during his daily ...
Not everyone can be Batman: Ohio State's crew of overqualified Robins, like Emeka Egbuka, embrace their role
When Marvin Harrison Jr. declared for the NFL Draft, it cleared the way for Emeka Egbuka to take over as the new No. 1 ...
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29 new laws are on their way in Ohio, here are 10 of them
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed 29 bills into law on Wednesday, putting an official end to the 135th General Assembly. Each bill signed will become law ...