Columbus city officials are asking the voters to support $842 million in bonds to make improvements in neighborhoods and strengthen the local economy without raising taxes.More>>
Columbus police officers had to close the northbound lanes of Interstate 270 to allow for an oversized load to turn around and exit at East Main Street Tuesday evening.More>>
Columbus City Council has announced that Hilltop residents are eligible to receive up to $20,000 from a grant allocated toward the City's Hilltop Home Repair Program.More>>
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The Columbus Bomb Squad was called to the Rocky Boots Warehouse after a suspicious package with a threatening message was found by an employee. (Credit: Sheriff Lanny North)
The Hocking County Sheriff's Office, the Logan Fire Department and Columbus Bomb Squad were called to the Rocky Boots warehouse on a report of a package with a threatening message written on it.
The Hocking County Sheriff's Office, the Logan Fire Department and Columbus Bomb Squad were called to the Rocky Boots warehouse on a report of a package with a threatening message written on it.
Authorities say a woman was held captive by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes.
A woman told authorities she was held captive for more than a year by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes and pit bulls.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:57 AM EDT2013-06-19 12:57:49 GMT
They are the people responsible for protecting our country; and one Dublin businessman is making it his mission to thank as many United States veterans as he can -- with a better future.
They are the people responsible for protecting our country; and one Dublin businessman is making it his mission to thank as many United States veterans as he can -- with a better future.
Farm-state lawmakers are scrambling to win bipartisan votes for a five year, half-trillion dollar farm bill on the House floor this week.
The House voted late Wednesday to delay sweeping food safety rules that would require farmers and food companies to be more vigilant about guarding against contamination.
Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of...
After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to dramatically toughen the border security requirements in immigration legislation that also offers...
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.
Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive...
A wooden beam that has long been the focus of the search for a 17th century shipwreck in northern Lake Michigan was not attached to a buried vessel as searchers had suspected, but still may have come from the elusive Griffin...
FBI Director Robert Mueller (MULL-er) says the law enforcement agency uses drones for surveillance but does so rarely.
The FBI uses drones for surveillance of stationary subjects, and the privacy implications of such operations are "worthy of debate," FBI Director Robert Mueller said Wednesday.
By The Associated Press The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news...
By The Associated Press The death in Italy of James Gandolfini, who played Mafia boss Tony Soprano on the popular HBO show "The Sopranos," was part of an unusual convergence of mob-related news making...
A Pennsylvania woman and her two daughters were charged Wednesday with murder in the death of their 32-year-old son and brother, who had Down syndrome, after officials said he was severely neglected and underfed.
A Pennsylvania woman and her two daughters were charged Wednesday with murder in the death of their 32-year-old son and brother, who had Down syndrome, after officials said he was severely neglected and underfed, weighing...
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:52:41 GMT
The Columbus Bomb Squad was called to the Rocky Boots Warehouse after a suspicious package with a threatening message was found by an employee. (Credit: Sheriff Lanny North)
The Hocking County Sheriff's Office, the Logan Fire Department and Columbus Bomb Squad were called to the Rocky Boots warehouse on a report of a package with a threatening message written on it.
The Hocking County Sheriff's Office, the Logan Fire Department and Columbus Bomb Squad were called to the Rocky Boots warehouse on a report of a package with a threatening message written on it.
Authorities say a woman was held captive by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes.
A woman told authorities she was held captive for more than a year by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes and pit bulls.
Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the air.
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in the West made it easy for fires to start and spread.
A Westerville woman accused of drugging six children in her care, including her own child, has been arrested and is now facing child endangering charges.
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has released mugshots for four of the 16 people arrested in the alleged heroin ring.
Troopers say one person has been killed in a crash in Madison County.
