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Officials stand at a staging area after an operation to recover multiple people who died while trying to save someone from the Scioto River in the Columbus suburb of Powell, Ohio, Monday, July 20, 2026.

Five people confirmed dead in Delaware County emergency along Scioto River

A motorist on Riverside Drive saw a young, distraught child running along the road just after 9 p.m. Sunday.

Scotts Miracle-Gro Field serves as the playing venue for the Columbus Crew soccer team. The stadium will also be the site where a Columbus NWSL team will play starting in 2028.

Scotts Miracle-Gro CEO and board Chairman Jim Hagedorn steps down

Scott’s Miracle-Gro announced Monday its CEO is leaving after leading the Marysville-based company for 25 years.

Whitehall City Council member Lori Elmore speaks at a city council meeting on December 16, 2025.

Whitehall special election recount confirms Council Member Lori Elmore will keep her seat

A recall effort attempted to oust Elmore, Whitehall Mayor Michael Bivens and City Council Member Amy Harcar.

FILE - Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, speaks, Jan. 31, 2023, at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Ohio Rep. Kaptur treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo

Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo on Sunday morning, her office said Sunday.

The insignia of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Dept. of Homeland Security summoning some Haitians to Westerville ICE office

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has already been sending letters to Haitians in Springfield to report to an ICE office in suburban Cincinnati.

Pammy Maye is accused of killing 5-year-old Darnell Taylor in 2024. Taylor was in foster care and had been living with Maye.

Columbus woman charged in 5-year-old boy's death rejects plea deal, will stand trial

Pammy Maye, 50, is charged in the death of 5-year-old Darnell Taylor.

Roudechel Charpentier, a Haitian migrant who lives and works legally in the U.S. under Temporary Protected Status, gets ready to drive to a college class,Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in Springfield, Ohio.

Central Ohio Haitian community uncertain, confused as end of TPS is delayed until Monday

A federal appeals judge delayed the Trump administration's cancellation of temporary protected status, which was set to happen on Friday.

Columbus Fire Department assess the damage caused by a fire at Cherry Creek Church of Christ August 10, 2026.

West Columbus church leadership uncertain about future after major fire

Cherry Creek Church of Christ's roof caught fire early Monday morning due to a suspected lightning strike as severe storms rolled through central Ohio.

Storm damage in Columbus on Aug. 11, 2026.

State urges residents to ‘use common sense’ as severe storms hit Ohio

Government agencies are warning Ohioans to be cautious of “very dangerous” summer storms battering much of the state.

Unanimous Ohio Supreme Court tosses judge's lawsuit over reproductive rights amendment

One of two cases that sought to overturn Ohio’s voter-approved amendment guaranteeing abortion access and reproductive rights has been dismissed.

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