Crime and Public Safety

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (63+ words) A lawsuit challenging Columbus' Technology Overlay District Ordinance progressed in Muscogee County Superior Court on Wednesday. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://bit.ly/45IHNhY For more stories, visit https://www.wrbl.com/ Like WRBL News 3 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WRBL3/ Follow…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (212+ words) As previously reported on 21 News, the legislation would prohibit local and state governments from sharing data collected by Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) with third parties. Flock Safety creates AI-powered license plate readers known as “Flock cameras.” Additionally, the data…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (323+ words) Convicted killer Stacey Humphreys is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 16. According to the Georgia Department of Corrections, Humphreys will be put to death at 7 p.m. that night at the Georgia Diagnostic and classification Prison. But before he receives the lethal…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (29+ words) The murder and carjacking trial of three Columbus teens moved a second week on Tuesday. The jurors saw a social media video posted on one of the co-defendants' accounts....

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (386+ words) Megan Snyder says her family's driveway in Monroe, Ohio, has continued cracking and sinking since water tore through the neighborhood on May 6 after a hydrant on Wyndcrest Court failed during testing, leaving the family with damage they insist they did…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (544+ words) The Ohio Supreme Court ordered officials in Trenton to allow residents to vote on a proposed ban on new data centers after finding that the city unlawfully blocked the petition from moving forward. A Sept. 1 decision from the state's high…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (239+ words) An Ohio car dealership owner who was accused of importing counterfeit airbags from China has entered a plea. John Bojorquez, 35, of Columbus, pleaded guilty in federal court to trafficking in counterfeit goods. Bojorquez was accused of importing counterfeit airbags from…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (627+ words) An armed man attacked Democratic candidate for governor of Ohio Amy Acton, injuring multiple people. Acton and her husband were left uninjured after an 'armed individual lunged' at her while attending a fair in Canfield in the southern part of…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (120+ words) Columbus firefighters found the victim dead inside a North Linden home where hoarding conditions complicated the search, a battalion chief said. 1 dead in Columbus house fire; hoarding conditions slowed rescue One person died in a Sept. 5 fire at a North…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (881+ words) A home is more than just four walls and a foundation slab. It’s the memories of holidays gathering around grandma’s oak table, roughhousing with your favorite cousins or burying a beloved childhood dog in the backyard. In Georgia, there are…...