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Truck driver charged in interstate crash that killed 6 and injured 18
A truck driver in Ohio has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide in a chain-reaction crash involving a charter bus filled with high school students that left six people dead and 18 injured.The crash on Interstate 70 last November killed three students on the bus and a teacher and two chaperones who were in a vehicle hit by the tractor-trailer. Who was charged?Jacob McDonald, of Zanesville, was indicted Thursday on charges that also include vehicular assault and is being held in jail on a $1 million bond. Court records did not list an attorney for McDonald. Calls to listings for McDonald were not answered. According to state investigators, McDonald failed to slow down in traffic, struck a vehicle and pushed it into the bus, which was carrying students and chaperones from the Tuscarawas Valley Local School District in eastern Ohio. Five vehicles were involved in the crash in Licking County, east of 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.
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. ...
Motion picture company coming to Dublin has high hopes for Ohio's film industry
Who needs Hollywood when you can make movies right here in central Ohio?. A film production company is betting big on the region, with plans to spend more than $20 million to turn an existing facility in Dublin into a state-of-the-art studio for motion pictures, television and commercials. Fallback Studios...
Massive Gunshot Fired! Saturday Shooting Leads to Reckless Homicide Charge for Columbus Woman
Columbus, Ohio — In the wake of Saturday morning’s shooting fatality in northeast Columbus, a lady from the city is now in custody. Shirldenna Featherstone, 19, is facing charges of reckless homicide following the discovery of Tahvon Ford’s lifeless body with a gunshot wound. In court records,...
Police Release More Footage of Trio Connected to Alexa Stakely’s Death
WFCN – Columbus police released new surveillance footage on Wednesday, identifying three suspects being sought in connection with the death of a mother and speech pathologist from central Ohio. The victim tragically lost her life while trying to prevent the theft of her vehicle, which had her son inside....
Ohio grants first recreational marijuana licenses. See which 10 were approved for operations
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has given 10 marijuana growers and processers certificates of operation – including two in Akron and one each in Lorain and Portage counties – which permits them to begin working in the recreational market. These are the first...
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