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A somber view of Upper Arlington, reflecting on a community tragedy.

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Former Ohio State professor gets life sentence in wife's murder after alleged sextortion scheme

As the sun dipped below the horizon in Upper Arlington, a community once filled with promise and ambition faced a harrowing reality. Neighbors gathered in hushed tones, grappling with the shocking news that James Hill, a former professor at Ohio State University, was sentenced to life in prison for...

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Scene of the Briggsdale neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, reflecting community solidarity after a shooting incident.

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One dead, another injured in west Columbus shooting

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a quiet Friday evening, the usual sounds of laughter and camaraderie that fill the air in Columbus' Briggsdale neighborhood were abruptly silenced. A piercing gunshot shattered the tranquility, leaving behind a scene of chaos and heartbreak. Just before 8...

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1 killed, 1 injured in southwest Columbus shooting

Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called around 7:45 p.m. to the 1000 block of Hardesty Place West, just off Eakin Road, on a report of a shooting.

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Columbus church planning on rebuilding after suspicious fire

A church that stood for more than 50 years now bears the scars of a fire investigators say may be arson.

A somber memorial scene in Stow, Ohio, honoring Larretta Allisson.

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Boyfriend facing charges after woman found shot to death inside Stow home

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Former Ohio State professor gets life sentence in wife's murder after alleged sextortion scheme

A serene park in Athens County, Ohio, symbolizing community and support.

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Ohio parents arrested, man wanted in marijuana death of infant

A family enjoying an evening in Pataskala, Ohio, highlighting community life.

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Leaders: Developer tax incentives hurting central Ohio school, fire districts

As the sun sets over the quaint town of Pataskala, Ohio, the warm glow of streetlights illuminates the hustle and bustle of families preparing for dinner, children playing in the yards, and neighbors greeting one another. Yet, beneath this picturesque scene lies a growing concern that threatens the...

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Multiple people injured in early Saturday crash into tree

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Scooter rider seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in Columbus

Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called around 1:50 p.m. to the intersection of Neil and King avenues on a report of a pedestrian struck.