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Consequences continue as bill at center of Ohio utility corruption scandal marks fifth anniversary
Five years after Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 6 into law, Ohio citizens and ratepayers are still paying the price. Ohio lawmakers still haven’t taken steps to repeal the rest of the nuclear and coal bailout bill, which is the focus of what prosecutors say was a roughly $60 million bribery scheme by utility FirstEnergy and its affiliates. Cases continue to wind through the courts, and two men implicated in the scandal have apparently taken their own lives.
This Quirky Little Michigan Highway Ends At an Off-Ramp Just 4000 Feet Into Ohio
US Highways are generally intended to be long cross-country, multi-state travel. Take some of the routes that pass through Michigan - US 31 travels from Mackinaw City to Mobile, Alabama. US 41 runs from Copper Harbor to Miami while US 23 runs from the Straits of Mackinac to Jacksonville. The...
Truck driver facing 26-count indictment in Tusky Valley bus crash that killed 6
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — An Ohio truck driver has been indicted on six counts of aggravated vehicular homicide in connection with last year's deadly Tusky Valley bus crash. Jacob McDonald, from Zanesville, also faces nine counts of fourth-degree vehicular assault and 11 counts of misdemeanor assault. The indictment was...
Two Ohio Lottery players hit the same jackpot
(WJW) – The odds of winning the Rolling Cash 5 jackpot are just 1 in 575,757. And, on Saturday night, not one but two Ohio Lottery players were lucky enough to beat those odds and will soon take home a windfall of cash. According to lottery officials, two tickets...
Pickerington mourns beloved basketball player Rodney Culver Jr.
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (WSYX) — Remembering a former Pickerington basketball player who impacted lives on and off the court. Rodney Culver Jr. passed away on July 14. Culver Jr. graduated from Pickerington Central in 2015 after countless highlights on the court and being a part of the state championship team in 2012.
Man who allegedly broke into Columbus pet store indicted by grand jury
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man who was arrested with hamsters in his pants after he allegedly broke into several businesses, including a pet store where animals were set loose, was indicted by a Franklin County grand jury. Matthew Pancake is now facing three counts of breaking and entering and...
Columbus firefighter facing rape charge
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A Columbus firefighter is charged with rape in Fairfield County. Christopher Shaffer, 38, of Pickerington, faces one count of felony first-degree rape for an incident that happened over the weekend. Shaffer was charged and arrested. Court documents online did not detail what happened. A Columbus...
Columbus officials discuss changes to proposed zoning code
Columbus' proposed zoning code overhaul now includes some changes officials added after public meetings and feedback. In a press conference downtown on Monday, Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther, City Council President Shannon Hardin, and City Council President Pro Tem Rob Dorans said they practiced "radical listening" when hearing the community's concerns.
Full Sean O’Connell Show 07/22/2024
OC tries to get to the bottom of why Lander Barton has been overlooked in the pre-season polls. Geoff Schwartz @geoffschwartz from Sirius XM radio joins from BIG 10 Media days. Josh Rawitch @HOFPrez, President of the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum joins OC from Cooperstown, NY To recap the Hall of Fame weekend and Homegrown Real Salt Lake Player Justen Glad @justen_ glad joins us from the site of the MLS All-Star game in Columbus, OH to chat all things All-Star game and much more.
Watch: Columbus Zoo gorilla lands viral fame in sweet video kissing baby through glass
It's been a big year for gorillas at the Columbus Zoo. Last month the zoo welcomed a new baby gorilla, the 35th born on its property. The baby is visible to visitors at an indoor viewing area in the Congo Expedition from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. ...
Nationwide Realty's Grandview Yard to get 385 more apartments in S-shaped building
Nationwide Realty Investors plans to start work this year on a 385-unit apartment complex in its Grandview Yard development. The $100-million development, called Parkline, will consist of one "S-shaped" six-story building on West 1st Avenue and Yard Street overlooking Ray DeGraw Park. ...
City of Columbus still plagued with tech issues days CrowdStrike outage
[Editor's Note: The city of Columbus announced later on Monday night that the city believes its cybersecurity attack was not the result of CrowdStrike but may be a malicious email. See the story here.] The tech outages that hit the world on Friday continue to disrupt City of Columbus services. ...
Electro Cherry – RISE mix vol 25
5 Mag’s RISE series returns this week with a new mix from Brooklyn-based DJ Electro Cherry. A native of Columbus, Ohio, Electro Cherry draws inspiration from underground DJs and producers in Berlin, Detroit, and Brooklyn Electro Cherry mixes underground minimal tech and deep house that keeps the crowd moving all night.
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