Columbus News

The prayers and helping hands of a community accompany a boy as he leaves the hospital and goes home to Pataskala - two months after he plunged through an iced-over pond and was submerged for about an hour.

An Ohio police officer fired for off-duty speeding on his motorcycle at nearly 150 mph has gotten his job back.

None of the victims are OSU students. Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Listen to the OSU press conference - An Ohio State University employee killed a co-worker and injured another in an early morning shooting on campus.

More than 5,000 Central Ohioans joined the ranks of the unemployed who were looking for a job in January, pushing the seven-county region's jobless rate to its highest level in more than a quarter-century, according to new data from the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

ZANESVILLE -- A Columbus man entered guilty pleas to one count of aggravated vehicular homicide and two counts of vehicular assault Monday morning in Muskingum County Common Pleas Court.

More than two-thirds of Columbus city workers will be contributing toward their future retirement benefits with passage of a new contract for unionized managers and professionals.

The Associated Press 1 comment Ohio State University police guard the scene at a campus maintenance building, left, after an... Ohio State University police guard the scene at a campus maintenance building, left, after an employee opened fire at the building, killing a co-worker and wounding another Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus police issued an missing alert late Monday. George Funkhouser, 76, was seen last in the area of Elaine Road on Columbus' east side.

Just to make official what most everyone saw coming, Development Director Boyce Safford has rejected Bronzeville Neighborhood Association leader Willis Brown's offer to buy 1072 E. Long St .

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Prison officials in Ohio say an inmate scheduled to be executed Tuesday has been found unconscious in prison.

Gasoline prices are on the rise, following an increase in crude oil prices amid signs that the global economy may be improving, which could help boost demand.

It's a driver's nightmare: a chunk of concrete falling from a highway overpass. It happened Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio.

Capital City has a lot to offer. Amazing food, great shopping, parks, art, sports, and some pretty cool people.

The wheels are in motion for Columbus police detectives after a medic unit pronounced a shooting victim dead at 6:21am Sunday.

A man died Saturday after a police chase and an officer-involved shooting on the city's south side.

The UFC's sister promotional organization, the World Extreme Cagefighting , will be heading to Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, March 6, 2010 for WEC47! To be held at the Nationwide Arena , this card is headlined by a world bantamweight title fight between champion Brian Bowles and number one contender Dominick Cruz.

First, the good news: She loves her full-time nursing job at the Cleveland Clinic as well as her monthly home-care visits for a private company in the Columbus area.

The fallout from scandals in former Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann's office continued yesterday with two more top aides pleading guilty to charges.

A Columbus police officer who stopped to investigate a suspicious person outside a North Side business early yesterday shot the teenager during a confrontation, police said.

There have been 10 bank robberies in the Columbus area this year and the same man is a suspect in four of them, most recently on the East Side Thursday afternoon.