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Columbus woman offered plea deal in death of 5-year-old boy
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (148+ words) The Columbus woman charged with aggravated murder after a 5-year-old boy died in her care in 2024 has received a plea deal. Pammy Maye, 50, who is charged in the death of Darnell Taylor, appeared Monday morning for a hearing at the…...
Renovated Ohio Village to open for limited time during Ohio State Fair
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (543+ words) Ohio Village will be open during the 2026 Ohio State Fair after two years of renovations. From July 29 to Aug. 9, the village will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through the Ohio History Center entrance for guests to visit. The renovation project…...
Ohio State professor pleads no contest to lesser charges after assaulting cameraman in February
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (166+ words) Ohio State University professor Luke Perez pled no contest Monday to one count of disorderly conduct in Franklin County Municipal Court after he assaulted a cameraman earlier this year. Perez was fined $100 and sentenced to two years of community control,…...
Our City Our Say submits 23,000 signatures to force a vote on how Columbus elects city council
1+ week, 4+ day ago (967+ words) Organizers with Our City Our Say submitted more than 23,000 signatures, hoping to force a vote this November asking Columbus residents to change how city council members get elected. The coalition of organizers gathered outside Columbus City Hall on Thursday to…...
Columbus homicides trending lower than previous years at halfway point of 2026
3+ week, 5+ day ago (275+ words) Columbus is yet again seeing fewer homicides six months into 2026 compared to the year before. As of Monday, Columbus police have investigated 35 homicides this year compared to 40 at this same time last year. In 2025, the city ended the year with…...
Columbus officials to review and 'modernize' historic preservation standards
3+ week, 6+ day ago (386+ words) The city of Columbus is going to review its code and guidelines for historic preservation, a move that worries some preservationists. Columbus City Council approved a $150,000 contract with Quinn Evans Architects on Monday to assess the city's historic preservation standards,…...
Columbus City Council passes amended curfew plan for city's teens and youth
3+ week, 6+ day ago (192+ words) City leaders have passed legislation updating the curfew times for young people living in Columbus. Columbus City Council President Shannon Hardin said the rule change is just one step to keep the community's youth safe. The new curfew times are:…...
Ohio mail-in ballots unaffected by US Supreme Court ruling
4+ week, 2+ hour ago (199+ words) When Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill into law in 2025, that eliminated the four-day grace period for mail-in ballots. DeWine said his hand was forced because he thought the high court would rule against Mississippi in the mail-in ballot case....
Columbus police limit nationwide access to Flock surveillance cameras
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (403+ words) The Columbus Division of Police has disabled the nationwide network function on its Flock Safety cameras. The automated license plate reader cameras have drawn concern and criticism from activists and community members, who say the cameras feel like a violation…...
Columbus NAACP's new president discusses goals for the civil rights organization
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (256+ words) Columbus civil rights attorney Sean Walton is the new president of the Columbus NAACP. Walton was the only person who ran for the position. Walton has represented many clients who have taken police officers to court for violence they blamed…...