See photos from around Northeast Ohio as smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the region on July 16.

See the haze: Smoke from wildfires blankets Columbus Friday morning

Take a look inside G&J Pepsi's $45 million Columbus plant expansion in the Milo-Grogan neighborhood.

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The United African Festival fills Genoa Park with music, dance and community on July 18 and 19 in Columbus.

The Powerball jackpot climbed to $526 million for the July 18 drawing. Check your tickets for the winning numbers.

General Mills recalled 4,340 cases of Pillsbury dough for possible glass. The more than 730,000 rolls were to be baked and sold at Walmart bakeries.

A Columbus officer searched license plate cameras citing ICE as the reason, prompting an internal review of what happened.

The National Weather Service in Wilmington issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 6:09 p.m. July 18 for Delaware and Licking counties, in central Ohio.

Ohio State added to its 2027 recruiting class on July 18 with a commitment from four-star defensive lineman Karlos May.

Columbus police are investigating after a passerby found a body in an East Side retention pond on July 18.

Learn how to select the right cultivars, prepare your soil and prune vines for a bountiful grape harvest in Ohio.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Columbus, Dublin and Gahanna police and Franklin County Sheriff's Office will conduct targeted operations on I-270.

The festival is joining together with other central Ohio festivals to celebrate African heritage and cultural connectivity July 18 and 19.

Air quality has improved across much of Ohio since Friday's record smoke outbreak, but conditions aren't totally back to normal yet.

Columbus Police were continuing to share data with four agencies that have partnerships with ICE until The Dispatch asked about it.

The dickcissel is a rare prairie bird finding a home in Ohio again thanks to dedicated local conservation efforts.

Did you see the 'Columbus Zoo Sucks' plane and banner? Here's who was behind it.

From Muscle Milk to Celsius, more than 50,000 beverage cases move through G&J Pepsi's Columbus operation each day.

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The Indiana Fever and former Ohio State guard Kelsey Mitchell and the Indiana Fever look to earn a weekend win at home against the New York Liberty.

The festival's planning committee will be getting together in a couple of weeks to discuss how the event went and suggest improvements for next year.

The Hilliard Bradley basketball coach, in his 12th year with the team, led the Jaguars (25-3) to their first Division I state tournament and a runner-up finish.

She left after high school, but the "Vacation" star has fond memories of growing up in suburban Columbus. She says she might come back, too.

Phase One of the South Waggoner Road Improvements project is open, but work remains and construction on Phase two begins after Labor Day.

State investigators seized or disabled 51 suspected illegal slot machines during searches in Columbus and Westerville, officials said.

Columbus Clippers game remains scheduled despite "very unhealthy" air quality. The postgame show at Huntington Park, on the other hand, is canceled.

The Rottweiler was surrendered by the owner and humanely euthanized, Columbus police said July 17.

Lincoln Kienholz appreciated Louisville's success with transfer quarterbacks when he entered the portal after three years at Ohio State.

The Indiana Fever and former Ohio State guard Kelsey Mitchell look to rebound against the Seattle Storm after a loss to Golden State.

Sen. Bernie Moreno announced legislation to sanction Canada after wildfire smoke spread to Ohio skies.

Central Ohio's air quality is fluctuating between "very unhealthy" or "hazardous" as smoke from hundreds of Canadian and Minnesota wildfires lingers.

Columbus air quality hit a worst-ever record 554 AQI on Friday, July 17, due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Relief is expected with rain forecast Friday and this weekend.

Wildfire smoke is causing poor air quality across Ohio. Here's when conditions could improve this weekend, but some areas may see lingering smoke.

District leaders top the list of highest paid employees at Dublin City Schools. See how much they made last year in our database.

As Ohio expands its Medicaid fraud crackdown, Bhutanese-Nepali providers say an entire refugee community is paying the price.

Pools, concerts and waterparks may all be on the chopping block today as air quality worsens.

Ohio is one of the states where the FDA issued a warning about Taco Bell food, and it's one of the states most impacted by the cyclosporiasis outbreak.

Here's what Ohio State fans need to know about David Gabriel Georges' upcoming committment.

Columbus police say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement didn't access Flock data. Audit logs show an ICE division searched in Columbus.

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Three members of the Siders family married as young teens, records show. It's adding to calls for Ohio to change its marriage law.

The father of a 21-month-old boy who fatally shot himself is now charged federally with being convicted felon who is not allowed to have a gun.

Argentina and Spain meet in the 2026 World Cup final. Here's how to watch the match July 19.

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' is here but Ohio lacks 70mm IMAX. See where to find the next best thing.

Authorities arrested Hanut Abdulle, one of two suspects in the 2021 shooting death of Bryce Persang, 24, in Somalia and brought him back to the U.S.

A coalition fed up with Columbus' current council district system submitted over 23,000 signatures in support of putting an amendment on the November ballot.

Sunbury is adding a new commercial district and redeveloping a downtown site after a roof collapse in 2025.

Columbus State Community College wants to give all Franklin County high school grads free tuition, if voters support a property tax increase.