Sports
WWE Legend Mark Henry Startled by Blue Jackets' Cannon Blast
The 'World's Strongest Man' flinched after lighting the team's iconic cannon before a game against the Florida Panthers.
Blue Jackets beat Florida for latest win, charge into trade deadline as buyers
The Blue Jackets are one point out of the second wild-card spot in the East after winning 14 of their last 17 games.
Blue Jackets Coach's Challenge Saves Win vs Panthers
Veteran coach Rick Bowness had no doubt in overturning a late game-tying goal to preserve Columbus' victory.
Crime
Ohio Attorney General Warns of Parking Ticket Scam
Fraudulent text messages claim unpaid fines and threaten court action if not paid immediately.
4 Hospitalized After Crash on I-70 in Columbus
Two children among those injured in the incident near Grant Avenue
Former Colonial Hills Apartment Manager Arraigned
Sylvia Sherman faces charges related to her time as manager of the Columbus complex.
Weather
Heavy Rain Threatens Flooding in Ohio Through Thursday
Up to 3 inches of rainfall could lead to flooded roads in Cincinnati and Columbus areas.
Central Ohio Schools Close, Delay Due to Winter Weather Advisory
Snow and slippery conditions prompt school cancellations and delays across the region.
Central Ohio Waterways See High Levels After Storms and Melting
Flooding concerns remain low despite heavy rain and snowmelt
Economics
Ohio's 'Micropolitans' Ranked Best in Nation for Economic Development Projects
Five of Ohio's major metro areas also ranked in the top 10 for the East North Central Region.
Seafood Prices Surge as Lent Begins, Impacting Friday Fish Fries
Rising costs for staples like cod and shrimp challenge churches and community groups hosting traditional Lenten fish fry events.
Ohio Economy Loses $5.3B Annually Due to Lack of Affordable Child Care
Business leaders urge policymakers to raise eligibility for publicly funded child care to address economic toll
Lifestyle
Ohio Seeking Nominations for 2026 Natural Resources Hall of Fame
Top conservation honor recognizes lifetime achievements in protecting state's natural resources
JA parents say students "intimidated" during planned walkout
Rumors circulated that school staff blocked doorways and urged students to stay inside instead of participating.
Pediatricians Screening Kids for Reading Skills
Nationwide Children's Hospital leads initiative to detect reading challenges early through routine checkups
