Scioto River

Police found the bodies of the five adults after a passing driver reported that a small child wearing only a towel was near the road yelling, "mama, mama."

Marcus L. Martin felt instant trepidation when he saw five adults wading hip- and waist-deep in the Scioto River last weekend.

Honduran authorities have confirmed that four of the five people who drowned in an Ohio river over the weekend are Honduran citizens.

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

Ohio Department of Natural Resources and Ohio Bird Sanctuary officials released the young bald eagle at Scioto Audubon Metro Park on Aug. 18.

Scioto and Ross counties experienced flooding from Hurricane Helene. More than 100,000 people were left without power, but most outages have been restored.

At the far northern banks of the O'Shaughnessy reservoir, the Scioto River is down considerably. The edges of the riverbed are exposed and dirt is starting to crack.

Acton was named president and CEO of RAPID 5 in May 2022. The organization announced Tuesday she would be leaving the role as it makes cuts and shifts its focus.

What would Columbus’ public spaces look like if regional planners focused on building connections with local waterways? That was the question put to five design firms, and now, they’re sharing their ideas.

The body of Columbus activist Amber Evans was found in the Scioto River this weekend, Columbus Police said in a press release Sunday.Evans, a 28-year-old…