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Ryan Day’s QB announcement raises some questions beneath the surface
It turned out to be not much of a quarterback battle at all for the Ohio State Buckeyes this offseason with head coach Ryan Day recently naming Kansas State transfer Will Howard the starter. That seems obvious given his experience and all indications being that he had the strongest spring and fall camp among the position group.
4-Star Center Picks Kentucky Over Ohio State, Numerous Other Schools
Malachi Moreno is a top three center in the 2025 recruiting class. The seven-footer and four-star prospect committed to the Kentucky Wildcats over Ohio State and other finalists on Friday.
TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State’s Top Four Receivers Among Candidates to Return Kicks and Punts for 2024 Buckeyes
As Ohio State looks to find as many ways as possible to get the ball into the hands of its top offensive playmakers, one way it could do so is by using them in the return game. Asked Thursday who could handle return duties for the Buckeyes this season, Ryan...
Cyberattack puts Columbus residents' data at risk
Thousands of Columbus residents have reportedly had their personal data compromised as a result of foreign hackers hitting the city's servers with ransomware last month. Why it matters: The stolen personal information — including driver's license and social security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and names of domestic violence victims — could lead to identity theft and other safety concerns, WCMH-TV reports.
Georgic takes over to lead experienced Barons
The Buckeye Valley football team turned to a familiar face when it needed a new head football coach this winter, hiring 2020 graduate Grant Georgic back in January. Since, it’s been full speed ahead. “We’ve really focused our efforts on being intentional with behaviors and core values,” Georgic said....
Proof That Ohio is Full of Bad Drivers
According to a recent study, Ohio drivers have the 2nd most speeding tickets in the United States. Insurify crunched numbers of Ohio drivers in each state with speeding tickets on their driver records over the last 7 years compared to those without,. The Insurify data team compared the number of...
Ohio AG Yost and three other AGs push for grocery mega-merger between Kroger and Albertsons
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his counterparts in Alabama, Georgia and Iowa went to court Wednesday to urge that the merger between Kroger and Albertsons go through. Opponents of the merger — including the Federal Trade Commission and eight state attorneys general — say that such a huge merger in a consolidating marketplace will […]
Braves set to build on last year’s deep run
After going from a four-win team two years ago to an 11-win regional semifinalist last fall, the Olentangy football team is looking to continue its upward trend when it hits the field this time around. “Last year’s success allowed our culture to take a giant leap,” Olentangy coach Wade Bartholomew...
Columbus expands free credit monitoring for people impacted by massive cyberattack.
Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced Friday afternoon that the city would offer free credit monitoring to all city residents as a result of personal data being stolen and put on the dark web during a ransomware cyberattack last month. "Taking action to protect the community from the recent cyber attack on...
Protesters demand meeting with CPD chief after deadly Milwaukee shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — It's been nearly a month since Columbus police officers shot and killed a man holding knives in Milwaukee while they were in town assisting during the Republican National Convention. On Friday, a group of protesters gathered outside CPD headquarters asking for more answers about that...
Expert: Downloading stolen data from the dark web could lead to criminal charges
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Legal experts warn those who may be vulnerable from the cyber attack targeting the city of Columbus should not go looking for that stolen data themselves. "I see only trouble ahead for that kind of conduct," said Ian Friedman with Friedman, Nemecek, Long & Grand,...
How much does it cost to park on Ohio State University's campus? The answer is complicated
Parking permits at Ohio State University are increasing in price again by 4%. CampusParc, a private company, operates the garages and lots where students, faculty and staff park. But how do prices compare to other public universities in the U.S.? It depends on where you go. The 4% price hike...
Man accused of kidnapping same woman twice arrested after 2 months on the run
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team has apprehended an armed and dangerous sex offender with two kidnapping accusations who has been on the run since escaping police custody in June. In June, the registered sex offender escaped custody after being accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend. Two months, another kidnapping accusation […]
Ride share customers assault driver, police search for suspects
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A COTA PLUS driver was assaulted while picking up a ride-share customer in July. At approximately 6:10 p.m. on July 8, a driver arrived to pick up three passengers in the500 Block of E. Woodrow Ave. Shortly after being picked up, an argument was started....
Columbus man pleads not guilty to shooting woman in face in Kanawha County
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — A Columbus man has pleaded not guilty to charges in a Kanawha County shooting. Aweis Abdi, 29, is accused of shooting a woman in the face in Rand back in March and fleeing the scene. Abdi was indicted in July on charges of malicious wounding, wanton endangerment and prohibited person […]
Community gathers for Heart Walk to boost CPR awareness in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — On Saturday, Aug. 17, more than 15,000 community members will gather to help raise awareness about the need to be educated in CPR. The American Heart Association is hosting "Heart Walk" with registration beginning at 8 a.m. at McFerson Commons Park (218 West St., Columbus).
Fur Baby Friday: Merlin and Miss Muffet can't wait to be adopted
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — This week's Fur Baby Friday segment on Good Day Columbus featured two adorable animals from Colony Cats & Dogs. Merlinis a sweet and active one-year-old mixed-breed Pomeranian dog.Unfortunately, he recently returned to the rescue due to his previous adopter's health issues. Merlin is a playful...
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