Columbus News

The Texas company that outsourced stimulus-funded call center jobs to Central America also hired workers in the Dominican Republic .

Asian Hassan, a Wintersville native, has joined Teach For America, the national corps of top college graduates who commit to teach for two years in urban and rural public schools in low-income communities.

Those who want to travel from east Franklinton to downtown and vice versa will have a much easier time now.

The Country Living Fair in Columbus is a terrific event you don't want to miss. See demonstrations from Country Living magazine editors, shop for beautiful home decor and antiques, and enjoy live music and fun fall festivities.

One motorcyclist was killed and another seriously injured Friday morning in separate crashes involving deer.

A fire at Stewart Alternative Elementary School broke out around 2 a.m. Eric Albrecht Dispatch Columbus School employees remove items from Stewart Elementary.

Firefighters are on the scene of a two-alarm fire in a Downtown commercial building.

Three teen girls were robbed at gunpoint after pulling over to the side of the road in south Columbus Thursday.

As Columbus police try to get a handle on the violence that has plagued the city for nearly a month, community members are stepping up efforts to do their part to make their neighborhoods a safer place and are holding meetings to figure out solutions.

Columbus Public Health's Farmers' Market kicked off Thursday at its headquarters on Parsons Avenue.

Columbus police officers are searching for a bank robbery suspect Thursday. The Cooper State Bank , 1664 W. 5th Ave., was robbed before 2 p.m. Thursday.

Crime scene tape surrounds a car in which a man was shot to death this morning. Columbus police have little to go on in the city's 64th homicide of the year.

Over the weekend, Summer Jam took the City of Columbus by storm...no, not that Summer Jam.

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A statewide missing persons alert has been issued for a Columbus man who hasn't been seen since Wednesday afternoon.

Favorite TV show: "Mad Men" Favorite food: My wife's Japanese Favorite drink: Beer A new neighborhood pub, a hidden public park, your favorite hamburger - this is what Christoph Ono hopes Columbus residents will broadcast to the world.

Beerological measurements by Chris DeVille, Heather Gross, Brad Keefe, Brittany Kress, Shelley Mann, John Ross & Jesse Tigges From the Alive archives: It's become a cherished annual tradition here at Alive.

Temperature: 32.9 degrees Though Villa Nova could just as easily compete in a coolest bar contest - what with all those pressure gauges on the walls and friendly faces behind the bar - we honor these returning champs once again for serving the coldest beer.

The Columbus Wine Festival is an accessible alternative to some similar, but pricier, events.

Katelyn Seelig and Brandon Reese have announced their engagement. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Kristie and Kim Koenig of Dublin and Richard Seelig of Columbus.