Columbus

Ohio State University and the City of Columbus are hosting the National Entomology Society's annual conference for the first time.

The nine-acre park will include an accessible playground, sports courts and fields and a walking path. Many of the amenities were originally planned for McCoy Park.

As of 5 p.m. on Tuesday, half of Franklin County's registered voters have cast a ballot.

The nonpartisan nonprofit DJs at the Polls said it hired 270 Ohioans to DJ outside of polling locations and drum up excitement on Tuesday.

The museum and research center in Columbus was already slated for renovations when it abruptly closed in September because of a problem with its fire-safety system.

State Representative Ismail Mohamed can keep his Franklin County apartment as his voter registration address after a 3-1 vote from the Franklin County Board of Elections.

The hearing to determine if Rep. Ismail Mohamed lives in his district or in a home he owns in Delaware County began Monday morning and lasted until the end of the day.

One of downtown Columbus' largest theaters, the Palace once was slated to become a parking lot for LaVeque Tower. Today, it hosts musicians, comedians, and Broadway shows.

Most of the budget is dedicated to the Department of Public Service, focusing on new refuse equipment, road resurfacing and new transportation safety improvements.

The percentage of Columbus City Schools grads enrolling at Columbus State Community College has doubled since the free tuition program began.