Columbus News

Fire departments around central Ohio are pulling aerial ladders built by a Dublin-based company out of service today after reports that some extended ladders have suddenly retracted.

Democratic candidate for Ohio Attorney General David Pepper speaks at a news conference in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, July 22, 2014.

After studying for three weeks in Jerusalem, Grandview Heights resident Felicia Lilien is scheduled to return to Columbus on Sunday.

It happened in the 900 block of East 14th Avenue, just north of downtown Columbus, around 9 p.m. Tuesday.

When brothers Scott and John "Kenny" Francis bought the Winemaker's Shop in 1974, brewing beer at home was essentially illegal.

A woman and man are dead in what Columbus police say was a murder/suicide that was discovered on the South Side this afternoon.

The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, warned Tuesday that Democrats could cede the Buckeye State - and perhaps the presidency - if they don't nominate their standard-bearer in his city in 2016.

The number of passengers flying in and out of Port Columbus reached 593,617 in June, up 3.4 percent compared to a year ago.

City Council passed legislation Monday to incorporate the popular-if-not-controversial companies into the region's transportation fold, with rules starting in 30 days.

A late night gathering ends in gunfire, and now, Columbus Police are searching for two people after a 17-year-old girl was shot and killed last night.

The central Ohio unemployment rate rose to 4.8 percent in June and climbed in 85 of the state's 88 counties as the end of the school year swelled the number of people looking for work, according to state figures released today.

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The city of Columbus has rejected a petition from a citizens group that wanted to ask voters to approve a plan that would help limit spending on local campaigns.

Playing near a building at the Watlao Buddhamamakaran, a Laotian Buddhist temple in Berwyn East, are, from left, Ava Nguyen, 5; Jessica Phandouangsy, 9; and her sister Janessa Phandouangsy, 5. The neighborhood temple has about 375 members.

With two young children and a third on the way, Chanel Fleming and Terrence Phillips say keeping food on the table and a roof over their heads has gotten harder this year.

COLUMBUS, Ohio: An administrator from the staff of Republican Gov. John Kasich has been re-hired by Ohio Right to Life as its executive director.

Police said Jaylyn Berrios, 15, was last seen at her residence in Columbus at 5:15 p.m. Monday.

In this Ethanol Report, Advanced Ethanol Council executive director Brooke Coleman discusses a new CBO report on the Renewable Fuel Standard and EPA's delay issuing a final rule for 2014 RFS volume obligations.

"Our advice is to look through bags thoroughly before coming to the airport to make sure there are no illegal or prohibited items," said Mark Howell, TSA spokesman, in a news release.

Columbus City Council will consider new regulations that would create insurance requirements for app-based car services and require their drivers to pass city background checks before receiving a license.