Activists Push for Rule Change After 20 ICE Arrests at Franklin County Municipal Court in 2025
Nearly 10,000 people have sent letters to the municipal court judges, calling for a change in the policy that allows ICE agents to make arrests inside the courthouse.
Westerville North High School Postpones Black History Program After Threats
North Union Defeats KIPP Columbus in Boys Basketball
Weather
Snow Piles Reduce Parking Availability at Ohio State
Students face challenges finding spots as CampusParc works to clear campus lots

Snowfall Disrupts Travel in Central Ohio
Columbus crews work to clear roads as drivers struggle with hazardous conditions
Columbus Airport Crews Battle Winter Weather
Airport staff work nonstop to clear 2,500 acres of runways during snowstorms.
Lifestyle
Relic of Millennial Saint Carlo Acutis Arrives in Ohio
The pericardium relic of St. Carlo Acutis will tour parishes in the Diocese of Columbus as part of a statewide procession.

Two Del Webb Senior Housing Resorts to Open in Central Ohio
New upscale communities target older adults and empty nesters in the Columbus area.
Snowy Columbus Poses Accessibility Challenges for Residents with Disabilities
Wheelchair users and transit riders face obstacles as snow plows create barriers to mobility
Politics
Ohio Prepares for Potential Separation of Haitian Families Due to TPS Termination
Over 3,000 children born in Central Ohio to Haitian parents with TPS face uncertainty as deportation looms

Ohio Property Tax Woes Persist Despite Overhaul
Lawmakers passed major reforms, but homeowners still struggle and a constitutional amendment looms.
Ohio State Professor Placed on Leave After Altercation with Filmmaker
The incident occurred after a former university president was interviewed about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Crime
Columbus Firefighter Injured in Franklinton House Fire
Family of three displaced after early morning blaze in west Columbus neighborhood

Former OSU Board Member Ordered to Testify in Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Les Wexner must provide deposition in federal case against Ohio State University
Ohio State Professor Suspended After Alleged Attack on Journalist
Footage shows confrontation between professor and cameraman outside university building
Sports
Blue Jackets Teammates Werenski and Merzlikins to Face Off at 2026 Olympics
Zach Werenski will represent the U.S. while Elvis Merzlikins will play for Latvia in the highly anticipated matchup.

Ohio State Defeats USC 89-82
Buckeyes coach Jake Diebler discusses the team's victory over the Trojans.
Ohio State Football Coach Ryan Day Faces Pressing Questions
Buckeye Talk podcast hosts discuss key issues ahead of 2026 season