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Rep Joyce Beatty says Mayor Michael Coleman was right to warn the Democratic National Committee earlier this week that if they don't choose Columbus to host its 2016 convention, it could put Ohio at risk.

A former Columbus police officer caught with thousands of child pornography images was sentenced to just over 10 years in prison today.

People in a south Columbus neighborhood were jolted awake by the sound of gunfire early Friday morning.

Columbus police are searching for a man who was charged today with murder out of a South Side shooting last month.

The men sat around the table, Bibles in hand, as Juan Martinez spoke of the suffering he has inflicted on his family and others.

A Delaware County judge pretty much hammered a Columbus man when the career criminal appeared before him for prying open hotel vending machines and stealing $117 in change.

Shyquan D. Washington, who was 17 when he was arrested for his alleged role in the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy, is competent to stand trial, a Franklin County Juvenile Court judge has ruled.

An effort to try a 15-year-old Columbus boy as an adult following a deadly shooting is now in motion.

Local officials are hosting a public meeting to discuss warnings about 675 potential layoffs for workers decontaminating and decommissioning a Cold War-era uranium plant in southern Ohio.

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Police were looking for the driver who slammed into four cars in north Columbus.

Columbus police say a couple found dead in their South Side home on Tuesday were killed when the man first shot his girlfriend, then himself.

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Kathy Shonkwiler's son found her body Tuesday afternoon in her Lewis Road home. Columbus police say it appears her boyfriend killed her - then killed himself.

Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher of UK-based rock duo Royal Blood are set to perform at The Basement July 25. Credit: Courtesy of Royal Blood Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher might fall under the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, but the rock duo's name, Royal Blood, is inspired by another country's sovereignty.

A Columbus lawyer received a stayed one-year suspension of his law license today for failing to properly maintain records of clients' money and not cooperating with an investigation.

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.