The City of Whitehall is warning residents of coyotes spotted within the city. According to Whitehall's animal control officer, the coyotes were spotted in the area of Washburn Street and Maplewood Avenue. TwoMore>>
Officials at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium are busting their buttons in pride at the caesarean section birth of a baby gorilla on Thursday. It's the first child of mom, Kambera, and dad, Oliver. TheMore>>
Coinciding with the start of the Memorial Day weekend, motorists on Interstate 270 on the far east side will be seeing new signs designed to give drivers a heads-up if there is heavy traffic congestion.More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:57:40 GMT
One person is dead after a motorcycle crash on State Route 79 in Newark. Newark police and Medics were dispatched to the ramp from northbound S.R. 79 to westbound S.R. 16 shortly after 9 p.m. on a report
One person is dead after a motorcycle crash on State Route 79 in Newark.
Friday, May 24 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:49:28 GMT
Troopers say a Hilliard motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries when he went left of center on State Route 374 in Hocking County and hit an oncoming car. Thomas A. Homan, 35, died after being flown by air
Troopers say a Hilliard motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries when he went left of center on State Route 374 in Hocking County and hit an oncoming car. Thomas A. Homan, 35, died after being flown by air
Friday, May 24 2013 5:26 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:26:52 GMT
It's been nearly three months since former Bishop Watterson High School teacher Carla Hale's mother passed away, but Hale said she really hasn't had time to grieve.
It's been nearly three months since former Bishop Watterson High School teacher Carla Hale's mother passed away, but Hale said she really hasn't had time to grieve.
Friday, May 24 2013 5:26 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:26:23 GMT
World War II veteran, Carl Yerian, used his military training to splice severed Ohio Bell telephone lines in the aftermath of the devastating Xenia tornado in April 1974.
World War II veteran, Carl Yerian, used his military training to splice severed Ohio Bell telephone lines in the aftermath of the devastating Xenia tornado in April 1974.
Friday, May 24 2013 4:29 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:29:24 GMT
More park rangers will be on hand, with an increased safety effort at Hocking Hills this holiday weekend following the deaths of three hikers since April.
More park rangers will be on hand, with an increased safety effort at Hocking Hills this holiday weekend following the deaths of three hikers since April.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:57 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:57:10 GMT
Franklin County's DUI Task Force announces that it will set up operations Friday night at 9 p.m. on Norton Road south of U.S. Route 40 in Prairie Township. The checkpoint will run until approximately
Franklin County's DUI Task Force announces that it will set up operations Friday night at 9 p.m. on Norton Road south of U.S. Route 40 in Prairie Township. The checkpoint will run until approximately
Friday, May 24 2013 10:16 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:16:07 GMT
Five years ago, Licking County EMA and Homeland Security put together a FEMA grant of $75,000 to construct a tornado dome in Pataskala.
Five years ago, Licking County EMA and Homeland Security put together a FEMA grant of $75,000 to construct a tornado dome in Pataskala that is capable of withstanding the winds of an EF-5 tornado (200+ mph). A second structure was later built in eastern Licking County.
Friday, May 24 2013 6:55 AM EDT2013-05-24 10:55:33 GMT
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are warning of a mystery shopper scam. DeWine said scammers are using counterfeit checks that appear to be from The
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are warning of a mystery shopper scam. DeWine said scammers are using counterfeit checks that appear to be from The
Friday, May 24 2013 6:50 AM EDT2013-05-24 10:50:13 GMT
The Licking County Sheriff's Office and the Columbus bomb squad responded to a home in Harrison Township on a report of a suspicious item found at a home.
The Licking County Sheriff's Office and the Columbus bomb squad responded to a home in Harrison Township on a report of a suspicious item found at a home.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:14 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:14:56 GMT
It's been a major focus in Columbus in recent years: taking abandoned properties and transforming them into new homes. It's an effort that has revitalized entire neighborhoods.
It's been a major focus in Columbus in recent years: taking abandoned properties and transforming them into new homes. It's an effort that has revitalized entire neighborhoods.
**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.
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.
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.
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."
The trucker was hauling drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him....
Friday, May 24 2013 10:16 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:16:07 GMT
Five years ago, Licking County EMA and Homeland Security put together a FEMA grant of $75,000 to construct a tornado dome in Pataskala.
Five years ago, Licking County EMA and Homeland Security put together a FEMA grant of $75,000 to construct a tornado dome in Pataskala that is capable of withstanding the winds of an EF-5 tornado (200+ mph). A second structure was later built in eastern Licking County.
Coyote, courtesy Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Joshua T. Levi
