Automotive
Car Plunges off Ohio Highway, Lands on Frozen River
Driver escapes unharmed after vehicle veers off SR 315 and crashes onto Olentangy River
AAA Recommends Washing Cars After Big Snowstorms to Prevent Costly Repairs
Rust and corrosion from salt and deicing fluids can lead to hundreds or thousands in repair bills.
Honda Dominates Central Ohio Auto Sales
Local Honda sales declined in 2025, but the automaker still outpaced the competition.
Weather
Firefighter Hospitalized After Fire at Columbus Airport Storage Building
Blaze broke out around 2:35 a.m. on Hamilton Road, officials say.
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
Lifestyle
White Castle's 35-Year Valentine's Day Tradition Continues to Delight Customers
The fast-food chain transforms its restaurants into 'love castles' for an intimate dining experience every February 14th.
White Castle Celebrates 35 Years of Valentine's Day Tradition
The fast-food chain turns its restaurants into 'Love Castle' for an affordable and nostalgic dining experience.
LifeCare Alliance Continues Meal Delivery During Winter Storm
The Columbus nonprofit ensured clients received meals, even delivering McDonald's to one in need during a level 3 snow emergency.
Crime
Ohio State Professor Faces Assault Summons After Viral Video Incident
University says no charges filed yet against professor who tackled filmmaker during confrontation with former president
Ohio State Professor Charged with Assault After Confrontation with Journalist
Assistant professor Luke Perez placed on leave following incident with independent reporter Michael Newman
Columbus Police Post Valentine's Day Cards for Wanted Fugitives
The cheeky love notes include mug shots, names, ages, and warrant details.
Science
Researchers Develop Process to Reduce Unpleasant Smells in Plant-Based Proteins
Two-step fermentation method removes up to 99% of off-putting aromas, making plant proteins more appealing to consumers.
COSI Unveils Immersive Augmented Reality Experience
New "Verse COSI" attraction blends digital and physical elements for shared storytelling
Fireball Meteor Lights Up Ohio Night Skies
Residents capture videos of the bright celestial event streaking across the sky.
