New sheriff in town
The man who has been serving as Delaware County’s acting sheriff is “acting” no longer. Jeffrey Balzer now has the job officially.
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2 fishermen caught cheating at Lake Erie tournament sentenced to jail, forfeit of $100k boat
Two men who admitted stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets in an attempt to win thousands of dollars in an Ohio fishing tournament last fall were sentenced Thursday to ten-day jail terms and other penalties, including the forfeiture of a boat valued at $100,000.
Murder suspects behind bars
Columbus police say suspects are in custody in connection with two homicides, including one that occurred nearly a year ago.
Ohio Constitution question aimed at thwarting abortion rights push heads to August ballot
Ohio voters will get the chance to decide whether to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments just ahead of possible November vote on an amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state.
Data shows new law reduced distracted driving 9%
Ohio’s new distracted-driving law appears to be making an impact.
Ohio revives “Heart of it All” slogan
Ohio will be “The Heart of it All” once again.
Buckeyes add Thundering Herd to 2024 football schedule
The Buckeyes have added Marshall to its 2024 schedule, one of three non-conference home games added to future schedules.
You want fries with your AI?
Artificial intelligence could be coming to a drive-thru near you.
Authorities: Three smuggled contraband into prisons using drones
hree men from Columbus, Grove City and Sandusky have been indicted in Franklin County Common Pleas Court on more than 100 counts of charges related of using drones to smuggle drugs, cellphones and other contraband into Ohio prisons.
“Rainbow fentanyl” surfaces in central Ohio
The state’s top law enforcement official says “rainbow fentanyl” has come to Ohio.