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One dead in shooting outside south Columbus gas station
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One person has died after being shot outside a gas station on the south side of Columbus Thursday. According to Columbus police, the shooting happened at approximately 2:16 p.m. near a Sunoco station on the 1600 block of South High Street. Police said a male victim was pronounced dead at the […]
Woman killed in fiery vehicle crash on Interstate 270 identified
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has identified the woman who was killed Thursday afternoon in a fiery vehicle crash on Interstate 270 in southwestern Franklin County. Karen Ann Gearhart, 79, of Lancaster in Fairfield County, was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:36 by Jackson Township medics, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol crash report. ...
Group steals DoorDasher's car at gunpoint, then abandons it
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A group tried to steal food and then briefly stole a car, police say. Columbus police said the robbery happened in the 4500 block of Hemingway Court on July 22 just before 7 p.m. Two people were delivering food through DoorDash when two girls came...
One injured in Brewery District shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — At least one person is injured after an alleged shooting in the Brewery District Friday night. Police blocked off a scene at South Wall Street and West Beck Street following reports of gunshots in the area around 9:09 p.m., according to dispatchers. Multiple officers responded to the scene, closing off the […]
16-year-old charged with murder in death of Ohio teacher Alexa Stakely
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 19-year-old man and two 16-year-old boys have been arrested and charged with murder in connection to the death of a 29-year-old mother who was killed nearly two weeks ago trying to save her son after her vehicle was stolen, according to the Columbus Division of Police.
Man indicted in woman’s death
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A Kanawha County grand jury handed down an indictment against a man charged with the shooting death of a Charleston woman in December 2023. Dominick Gray, of Columbus, was indicted on July 26 on charges of first degree murder, using a gun during a felony, malicious wounding and being a convicted felon with a gun.
Police take suspects in Ashland Rite Aid Pharmacy robbery into custody after pursuit to Columbus
Police have apprehended multiple suspects in connection with a robbery that occurred at Rite Aid Pharmacy on Claremont Avenue in Ashland at 7:34 p.m. on Wednesday. The suspects were taken into custody after a pursuit that culminated on Interstate 270 close to Cemetery Road in Columbus. According to a news...
Man charged with murder after allegedly striking, killing another man with pickup truck
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ohio (WSYX) — Delaware County prosecutors said witnesses have video of a teenager deliberately running down and killing a neighbor after a dispute. It all happened Tuesday on Fancher Rd in Harlem Township. Deputies said that after a dispute, Joshua Harper, 19, got in a pickup truck...
Two arrested in connection to Short North mass shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two men have been charged in connection with the mass shooting in Columbus’ Short North neighborhood last month that left 10 people injured. Rondell Sharif Mallory Jr., 22, of Columbus, and Gabriel David Michael Hunter, 19, of Lancaster, were both indicted by a grand jury this week for their alleged roles […]
Fatal Accident in Fairfield County
Lancaster- The Lancaster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle. It happened Thursday, July 25, shortly after 10:00 PM,on State Route 158 and Rainbow Drive, in Greenfield Township in Fairfield County. Authorities said Craig Berstler, 54, of Baltimore was operating...
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