Opinion: Ask people living near Three Mile Island, Fukushima or Chernobyl if nuclear reactors are, as Sen. Jerry Cirino put it, “clean, reliable and secure.”

Opinion: Donald Trump's pride drove a decision that cut American cities out of diplomacy. Columbus will pay the price.

Detectives said in a criminal complaint that the 3-year-old boy found the gun hidden between a mattress and the wall.

Ohio Sen. Jon Husted and gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy endorse each other ahead of the 2026 election

Ohio's leaders kicked off their work on a new congressional map. But don't expect them to approve a new plan before the first deadline passes.

Merzlikins, Greaves impress while splitting the net, but Blue Jackets struggle offensively in preseason loss to Sabres during Danforth's return.

Check your tickets for Ohio daily lottery draw games here.

Sen. Jon Husted said it was inappropriate for FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to make "intimidating" comments about Disney-owned ABC.

The 123,000 square-foot Kroger Marketplace and gas station is coming to 1650 Sunbury Road in Delaware County.

The Columbus Blue Jackets play against the Buffalo Sabres during a preseason game at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

The two men were inside a Honda C-RV that was traveling at a "high rate of speed" when it struck the rear of a stopped tractor-trailer.

Keith Davenport III admitted to being part of the conspiracy, which used stolen credit card information to buy guns and then resell them illegally.

U.S. Democratic Congresswoman Joyce Beatty said that Kirk's worldview was the antithesis to what she believes in.

Read more about the Cincinnati Reds' magic number to make the 2025 MLB postseason, what it means and how they can accomplish it.

Recreational marijuana has been legal in Ohio for close to two years. Here's what you need to know about when and where you can use it.

Taco Bell and Mountain Dew are gearing up to soon release the Baja Blast pie to fans. Here's when to start looking for it.

Claire's new owner paid $140 million and plans to keep stores open, but not all locations are safe. See which stores are still set to close.

Fall is officially here. Here's when the autumnal equinox happens and when the United States changes the clocks at the end of daylight saving time.

A 3-year-old boy died at the hospital after a shooting at 8:55 a.m. Sept 22 on the 6600 block of Kodiak Drive

A 75-unit development for people with and without disabilities is planned in Dublin at Dublin Center Drive and West Dublin-Granville Road.

Columbus City Council is again considering a rental registry to hold faraway landlords accountable. A local apartment industry group opposes it.

A controversial attorney working under contract for the South Western City school board makes $9,000 a month. The teachers union is criticizing the fee.

Opinion: Laughs on those mocking Delaware County. A fox guarding Medicare's henhouse. Fighting fire with fire(arms) isn't the answer.

Opinion: The wait to see the doctor in Ohio already feels like torture. The childish example Trump is setting. Toxins built up in my mom's body.

Opinion: At the end of the day, democracy doesn’t just depend on accurate results; it depends on public confidence in those results.

Readers give Dispatch sports editor Brian White their takes on Ohio State football, the Cleveland Browns and more.

This Week In History: The Southern Theatre opened in1896 as part of the Great Southern Hotel in downtown Columbus. CAPA reopened the theatre in 1998.

Looking for leafy greens in the South Side of Columbus? The search for sustenance stops with the "FACCES" of the community.

The Ohio native and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison will be celebrated in a year-long event kicking off on her birthday, Feb. 18, 2026.

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The Ohio State Marching Band has come a long way in 148 years. Here's a timeline of its history.

Angelo Smith, a three-star safety and younger brother of superstar wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, has committed to Ohio State.

Fedotov impresses in Blue Jackets' net, Voronkov adds three points and Del Bel Belluz continues to push for a roster spot.

With his wife Hannah and service dog Bunker watching, John VanDerLaan got his first Korn Ferry win at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship.

Many Ohio State Marching Band hopefuls try out multiple times before they make it. And even after they do, any given week they might face a challenge.

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for central Ohio on Sunday, Sept. 21.

Monday, Sept. 22, is the first day of autumn, but it will be a warm, rainy day here in Columbus

Are tomato hornworms a pest or a blessing? Is blooming twice in one year a sign that a tree is dying? The expert answers these questions!

American Insurance Union built the 47-story, 555-foot tall Citadel tower that was Columbus' first skyscraper. It was later sold to the LeVeque family.

We spent part of the summer shadowing Ohio State students who hoped to earn their spot in The Best Damn Band in the Land.

Discover nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to over 50 destinations, including sunny winter getaways.

Jordan L. Hall, 34, was accused of dragging an unidentified victim out of a vehicle at a gas station and punching him multiple times.

Read about where you can watch the Cleveland Browns against the Green Bay Packers in the NFL's third week of the regular season.

Columbus Crew continue to feel the impact of multiple injuries and drop a second-half lead vs Toronto FC.

A Columbus police dispatcher said officers heard shots fired at about 2:40 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 21 near the intersection of High Street and 4th Avenue

Blue Jackets not feeling pressured to grant Chinakhov trade request, challenging him to earn a bigger role to start a new season.

Witnesses addressed the Ohio Division of Wildlife and pleaded for steps to be taken in response to 'most significant' outbreak of EHD in deer.

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Opinion: Statehouse Republicans have all but announced that they’ll aim to gerrymander.

American Insurance Union built the 47-story, 555-foot tall Citadel tower that was Columbus' first skyscraper. It was later sold to the LeVeque family.