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I-70 East Reopens At Hamilton Road After Crash
I-70 East Reopens At Hamilton Road After Crash
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 3:49 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:49:51 GMT
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 are reopened on the city's east side after a single-vehicle crash.
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 are reopened on the city's east side after a single-vehicle crash.

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Pastor: Man Who Drowned In N.C. Was Humble With Strong Faith

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The body of a local man who drowned last week at a North Carolina beach has been recovered and brought back home. More>>

Franklin County Adds New Tornado Sirens

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Franklin County officials are preparing for severe weather season by installing new tornado sirens. More>>

1 Shot In East Columbus

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A man has been taken to the hospital after a shooting on the city's east side Monday afternoon. More>>

Columbus Attorney Indicted On Rape Charges

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A Franklin County attorney has been indicted on rape charges after he allegedly forced himself on five women over a 15 year period. More>>

Duplex Catches Fire 2 Times In 1 Night

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Columbus firefighters were called to a west Columbus duplex two times for two separate fires early Monday morning. More>>

Danville Officer Injured During Knox County Pursuit

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A Danville police officer was struck and injured during a pursuit in Knox County Sunday morning. More>>

New Private High School Offers College Prep To Under Served Students

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Summer is barely here but eighth grader Hana Fanty cannot wait for school to start again in August. More>>

Body Of Missing Columbus Man Found In North Carolina

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The body of a Columbus man, who was reported missing after he was last seen in the area of Holden Beach in North Carolina, has been recovered. More>>

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Pilot Food Truck Program Delayed 2 Weeks
Pilot Food Truck Program Delayed 2 Weeks
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 4:58 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:58:42 GMT
An effort by the City of Columbus to regulate the growing food truck business hits a temporary snag forcing the delay of start of a pilot program.
An effort by the City of Columbus to regulate the growing food truck business hits a temporary snag forcing the delay of start of a pilot program.
Groveport Chief Suspended After Gun Discharges
Groveport Chief Suspended After Gun Discharges
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 1:30 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:30:00 GMT
The Groveport Police Chief has been suspended after his gun accidentally discharged on May 14.
The Groveport Police Chief has been suspended after his gun accidentally discharged on May 14.
ODNR Releases Name Of Man Who Died From Fall In Hocking Co. Park
ODNR Releases Name Of Man Who Died From Fall In Hocking Co. Park
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:19:11 GMT
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has released the name of the man who died after a fall in the state park Saturday evening.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has released the name of the man who died after a fall in the state park Saturday evening.
Expandable Garden Hoses Galore
Expandable Garden Hoses Galore
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 8:33 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:33:23 GMT
When it's time to water your yard, does your hose drive you crazy?
When it's time to water your yard, does your hose drive you crazy?
Muskingum Co. Deputies Investigating 2-Year-Old Drowning Death
Muskingum Co. Deputies Investigating 2-Year-Old Drowning Death
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 7:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:13:08 GMT
Muskingum County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the drowning death of a 2-year-old boy.
Muskingum County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the drowning death of a 2-year-old boy.
Woman Dies After Rollover Crash
Woman Dies After Rollover Crash
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 6:23 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:23:56 GMT
One woman is dead after a rollover crash late in southwest Columbus Sunday night.
One woman is dead after a rollover crash late in southwest Columbus Sunday night.
Franklin County Begins Issuing Vets' ID Cards Monday
Franklin County Begins Issuing Vets' ID Cards Monday
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 6:44 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:44:30 GMT
Veterans in Franklin County will be able to pick up a new identification card at Veteran's Memorial Monday morning.
Veterans in Franklin County will be able to pick up a new identification card at Veteran's Memorial Monday morning.
Reward Offered For iPads Taken From Newark School
Reward Offered For iPads Taken From Newark School
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 7:17 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:17:39 GMT
Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for someone who knows what happened to a pair of iPads taken from Newark High School.
Licking County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for someone who knows what happened to a pair of iPads taken from Newark High School.

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Police: School near OKC directly hit by tornado
Police: School near OKC directly hit by tornado
Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little...
Authorities say an elementary school in an Oklahoma City suburb took a direct hit from a mile-wide tornado.
Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device
Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device
Doctors tell people with a heart-zapping device in their chests to give up intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling. But lots of patients ignore that advice - and now new research is...
Doctors tell people with a heart-zapping device in their chests to give up intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling. But lots of patients ignore that advice - and now new research is challenging...
Godfather faults NY police in student death
Godfather faults NY police in student death
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.
The godfather of a New York college student accidentally killed by a police bullet says the officer should have negotiated instead of firing at an armed intruder as he held the young woman hostage. The intruder also was...
Did you just win $590M? Get a good team in place
Did you just win $590M? Get a good team in place
So you have a lottery ticket worth $590.5 million. Now what?
So you have a lottery ticket worth $590.5 million. Now what?
Did you just win $590m? Get a good team in place
Did you just win $590m? Get a good team in place
For the winner of the historic $590 million Powerball jackpot, it will be crucial to assemble a good team of advisers.
For the winner of the historic $590 million Powerball jackpot, it will be crucial to assemble a good team of advisers.
Idaho couple and Sun Valley land in Twitter tussle
Idaho couple and Sun Valley land in Twitter tussle
A central Idaho couple is suing the Sun Valley Co. and the Twitter Inc. social media site, asking a judge to bar the resort from using the handle "SunValley."
An Internet entrepreneur and former Wall Street derivatives analyst contends central Idaho's Sun Valley resort and the Twitter Inc. social media site heisted his handle.
Study: Most shipwrecks a minor US pollution threat
Study: Most shipwrecks a minor US pollution threat
A new government report details 87 shipwrecks that could pollute U.S. waters with oil. Most were sunk during World War II.
A new government report details 87 shipwrecks - most sunk during World War II decades ago - that could pollute U.S. waters with tens of millions of gallons of oil.
Conn. lawmakers to seek hearings on derailment
Conn. lawmakers to seek hearings on derailment
Commuters who manage to make it from southwest Connecticut to New York City for work should consider staying in the Big Apple all week as crews begin rebuilding 2,000 feet of track following a commuter train...
Commuters navigated a patchwork of cars, trains and buses along Connecticut's shoreline Monday, encountering lengthy delays as authorities probed the cause of a train collision that disrupted one of the nation's...

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Woman Dies After Rollover Crash
Woman Dies After Rollover Crash
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 6:23 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:23:56 GMT
One woman is dead after a rollover crash late in southwest Columbus Sunday night.
One woman is dead after a rollover crash late in southwest Columbus Sunday night.
Body Of Missing Columbus Man Found In North Carolina
Body Of Missing Columbus Man Found In North Carolina
Updated: Sunday, May 19 2013 11:27 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:27:41 GMT
The body of a Columbus man, who was reported missing after he was last seen in the area of Holden Beach in North Carolina, has been recovered.
The body of a Columbus man, who was reported missing after he was last seen in the area of Holden Beach in North Carolina, has been recovered.
12-year-Old Boy Found; Missing Alert Canceled
12-year-Old Boy Found; Missing Alert Canceled
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 1:10 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:10:06 GMT
The Columbus Division of Police has canceled the endangered runaway alert for a 12-year-old boy who was reported missing since May 15.
The Columbus Division of Police has canceled the endangered runaway alert for a 12-year-old boy who was reported missing since May 15.
Expandable Garden Hoses Galore
Expandable Garden Hoses Galore
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 8:33 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:33:23 GMT
When it's time to water your yard, does your hose drive you crazy?
When it's time to water your yard, does your hose drive you crazy?
Danville Officer Injured During Knox County Pursuit
Danville Officer Injured During Knox County Pursuit
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 1:23 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:23:02 GMT
Joshua T. Baldridge
A Danville police officer was struck and injured during a pursuit in Knox County Sunday morning.
A Danville police officer was struck and injured during a pursuit in Knox County Sunday morning.
ODNR Releases Name Of Man Who Died From Fall In Hocking Co. Park
ODNR Releases Name Of Man Who Died From Fall In Hocking Co. Park
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 1:19 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:19:11 GMT
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has released the name of the man who died after a fall in the state park Saturday evening.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has released the name of the man who died after a fall in the state park Saturday evening.
New Private High School Offers College Prep To Under Served Students
New Private High School Offers College Prep To Under Served Students
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 6:59 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:59:55 GMT
Summer is barely here but eighth grader Hana Fanty cannot wait for school to start again in August.
Summer is barely here but eighth grader Hana Fanty cannot wait for school to start again in August.
Franklin County Begins Issuing Vets' ID Cards Monday
Franklin County Begins Issuing Vets' ID Cards Monday
Updated: Monday, May 20 2013 6:44 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:44:30 GMT
Veterans in Franklin County will be able to pick up a new identification card at Veteran's Memorial Monday morning.
Veterans in Franklin County will be able to pick up a new identification card at Veteran's Memorial Monday morning.

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PHOTO GALLERY: NBC4 Make A Difference School Grant
NBC4 Make A Difference School Grant
Check out these photos of the winners of the NBC4 Make A Difference School Grant!
Check out these photos of the winners of the NBC4 Make A Difference School Grant!
PHOTO GALLERY: Shawnee Township Fire Department Accusations
Shawnee Township Fire Department Accusations
**The following photos are all part of the EEOC complaint, according to Paul Way's attorney, Fazeel Khan, of Worthington. Current Shawnee Township Fire Department chief Todd Truesdale became chief in 2009.
**The following photos are all part of the EEOC complaint, according to Paul Way's attorney, Fazeel Khan, of Worthington. Current Shawnee Township Fire Department chief Todd Truesdale became chief in 2009.
PHOTO GALLERY: Cleveland Women Found
Cleveland Women Found
Police Chief Michael McGrath said Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight had apparently been held captive in the house since their teens or early 20s.
Police Chief Michael McGrath said Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight had apparently been held captive in the house since their teens or early 20s.
PHOTO GALLERY: 13 Indicted From Central Ohio Drug Ring
13 Indicted From Central Ohio Drug Ring
Thirteen people have been indicted following a six month investigation conducted by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office into an Oxycodone trafficking ring.
Thirteen people have been indicted following a six month investigation conducted by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office into an Oxycodone trafficking ring.

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Danville Officer Injured During Knox County Pursuit
Danville Officer Injured During Knox County Pursuit
A Danville police officer was struck and injured during a pursuit in Knox County Sunday morning.
May 20, 2013: Updated Forecast
May 20, 2013: Updated Forecast
Get the updated forecast from Storm Team 4's Bob Nunnally.
Expandable Garden Hoses Galore
Expandable Garden Hoses Galore
When it's time to water your yard, does your hose drive you crazy?
Columbus Hosts 21st Komen Race For The Cure
Columbus Hosts 21st Komen Race For The Cure
New Private High School Offers College Prep To Under Served Students
New Private High School Offers College Prep To Under Served Students
A new school is being formed in Columbus. It has religious affiliation, but wants to become a home for under served children of all faiths.
A new school is being formed in Columbus. It has religious affiliation, but wants to become a home for under served children of all faiths.
One Ticket...One Winner?
One Ticket...One Winner?
Powerball ticket sold at Florida supermarket is worth nearly $600 million.
Police Release Names Of Clintonville Shooting Suspects
Police Release Names Of Clintonville Shooting Suspects
The family of 21-year-old Kourtney Hahn says they told her long ago to get away from Emmanuel Gatewood.
Investigators Searching For Suspect In Worthington Car Break-Ins
Investigators Searching For Suspect In Worthington Car Break-Ins
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for anyone with information regarding a series of car break-ins in the Worthington area.
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for anyone with information regarding a series of car break-ins in the Worthington area.

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