Columbus News

Of the 54 homicides in Columbus this year, 14 percent of the victims are under 30 years old.

A top children's oncologist from Columbus was sentenced this morning to one year in federal prison for viewing child pornography.

Anagha Vyas came to Dublin last year to head up the local office of Persistent Systems Ltd., an India-based information technology company.

A judge is ready to sentence an Ohio pediatric doctor who pleaded guilty to accessing child pornography.

Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Bexley will host several events during the annual convention next week of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada.

As you might have heard, Columbus resident Zack "Danger" Brown posted a request on the crowd-funding site Kickstarter for money to help him make potato salad.

A proposed law that would require an ignition interlock device for all OVI offenders got a push Thursday from the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board.

The toddler pulled from a pool was brought by family members to the Franklinton fire station on W. Broad Street.

An 18-year-old man appeared in Franklin County Municipal Court today, after he was charged with rape, accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl at a Columbus recreation center.

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The Logan County Grand Jury indicted 21 people earlier this week, including a city man who set his mobile home on fire.

The high-school students paraded through the city recently, encased in their life-size balloon artwork: Pac-Man and one of his ghosts, SpongeBob SquarePants and his pineapple home, a hot dog in a balloon bun.

One of the persons injured was a Franklin County Probation Officer. According to authorities, the probation officer shot a suspect who died at the hospital.

A Franklin County probation officer and another person have been shot on the East Side.

A man who disregarded his attorney's advice to plead guilty to killing his mother is on trial this week in Franklin County Common Pleas Court.

Cologix, a leading North American network-neutral interconnection and data center provider, announced today that it has acquired 2.7 acres of land in Columbus, Ohio immediately adjacent to its existing 5 acre data center campus at 555 Scherers Court.

Police were looking for a suspect who robbed a north Columbus credit union at gunpoint.

A group working to restore the original Port Columbus terminal continues to knock on doors to seek money for the project.

Residents of a southwest Columbus neighborhood said a man has been exposing himself in an area with hundreds of schoolchildren nearby.

Cases of syphilis are on the rise again in Columbus, this time affecting young black men and women.