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Mid-Ohio Food Collective to open farm in the Hilltop neighborhood
The Hilltop isn’t the first place you’d expect to find a farm, especially one as innovative as the new Mid-Ohio Farm, which is opening to the public later this year. Located off West Broad Street in the Highland West neighborhood sits a once vacant seven-acre property, owned by the City of Columbus, but leased by the Mid-Ohio Food Collective, the largest hunger relief organization in central Ohio. The group feeds over half a million people a year, but Mike Hochron, the organization's Senior VP of Communications, says the goal isn’t just any food.
Ohio State recruiting set for big 48 hours of commitments: Buckeye Breakfast
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s 2025 class hasn’t had an ideal two days, with four-star edge Justin Hill committing to Alabama and five-star wideout Dakorien Moore committing to Oregon. But things can turn around on Friday and Saturday. Four-star edge rusher Damien Shanklin, the No. 110 overall...
Columbus Council Approves Amended Clock Tower Maintenance Agreement
(Columbus) The Columbus City Council approved an amendment to a clock tower maintenance agreement at a recent regular meeting. The original agreement was approved in 2018 with John Salzwedel to maintain the clock tower at City Hall. Salzwedel is requesting an increase in the contract which was last increased in...
Avondale’s April Knight Prepares to Represent Columbus City Schools on the National Stage
July 5, 2024 – For twenty years, April Knight has served students of Columbus City Schools (CCS) as a proud principal. For the 2025-2026 school year, Knight will continue to support CCS students, but it will be on the national stage. Knight, the principal at Avondale Elementary School, is...
The Homicide Investigation In Columbus Has Led to the Arrest of a Suspect, According to Police
WFCN – A suspect has been captured by Columbus police in connection with a recent killing, which is a major development in the continuing investigation. Police have reportedly made extensive attempts to find and capture those responsible for the horrific event, and this arrest is the result of their efforts.
Six Dead, Including Three Teens, in Devastating Five-Vehicle Collision on Interstate 70
WFCN — Etna, Ohio – On Tuesday morning, a semi-truck collided with a high school charter bus, killing three adolescents and injuring six others in a catastrophic five-vehicle accident. Students from Tuscarawas Valley Middle-High School in northeastern Ohio were on their way to an event in Columbus when...
One injured in Northeast Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) One person was injured in a shooting near Easton Town Center on Thursday evening, according to police. Columbus police dispatchers told NBC4 a person arrived at a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound around 8:45 p.m. They noted the original shooting happened on Morse Crossing, but did not specify an intersection. […]
New president does not hold back on Ohio State
The Ohio State University got a new president this year as Ted Carter was named the school’s leader a few months ago. And it sounds like Ohio State was nothing short of a dream job for him. During a recent interview on the Eleven Warriors podcast Real Pod Wednesdays,...
Summer Nationals 2024, Day 6 Recap: Fencers Find the Right Formula for Gold
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the Vet Women’s Foil quartet of Jane Carter, Inga Cho, Margaret Kerr and Ann Marsh-Senic needed a team name, they went with what they know. “I'm a chemist,” she says. “We needed a team name. And I came up with this, instead of actually doing the job I was supposed to be doing: grading lab reports.”
The Reds are finally done paying Ken Griffey Jr.'s endless contract
For most casual baseball fans, July 1st is known as "Bobby Bonilla Day," as the Mets made the ill-advised decision to defer so much of Bonilla's contract that he is getting paid around $1.2 million every July 1 through 2035, even though he last played in a baseball game in 2001. However, Bonilla isn't the only player still getting paid long after he retired, and the Cincinnati Reds just made their last payment on one such deal with one of the best players to ever play the game.
Linden Leadership Academy seeks to empower and unite the community
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Bringing the neighborhood together and highlighting positives within the Linden community. That is the mission behind a new initiative pushing to create leaders which is focused on pushing the area forward. The 'Linden Leadership Academy' is a new program looking to motivate community members to...
Slideshow: Granville’s annual Mile Long Parade went off without a hitch on July 4
Alan Miller teaches journalism and writes for TheReportingProject.org, the nonprofit news organization of Denison University's Journalism Program. He is the former executive editor of The Columbus Dispatch and former Regional Editor for Gannett's 21-newsroom USAToday Network Ohio.
After safe Red, White and Boom, community asks for heightened police presence to continue
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — While fireworks lit off the night sky in Columbus during Red, White and Boom! on Wednesday, law enforcement agencies covered every corner around the Scioto Mile. The event, which brings thousands to Columbus every summer, went smoothly. Last year, the the fireworks show ended in...
Discovery holds promise to restore function in people with paralysis and neurological diseases
COLUMBUS, OH (WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER) - Paralysis, multiple sclerosis, and ALS. These conditions impact millions of lives with little hope for improvement. But that may not always be the case. Barb Consiglio has the details on scientific breakthroughs that may one day make these conditions treatable and bring hope for recovery to those diagnosed with a wide range of currently incurable diseases and injuries.
Mega Weekend: Lots New to Eat, Drink & Shop, The Ultimate Dance Party of Darkness & More for Your Weekend
Happy 4th! Have fun celebrating. Have you watched any of the top movies of the year?. Tickets are on sale for the Comedy Festival this August!. We also announced that the Coffee Festival returns this October and tickets are available for that. Enjoy your weekend!. Fun Things to Do. After...
Devontae Armstrong Has the Physical Makeup and Experience to Develop into a High-Level Guard for Ohio State
Better Know A Buckeye is our look at every member of Ohio State’s 2024 recruiting class and how they became Buckeyes as they prepare to begin their OSU careers this fall. Devontae Armstrong has watched Ohio State every fall with his twin brother, Deontae, ever since he can remember. After dominating on the gridiron with national powerhouse St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, Devontae (No. 29 interior offensive lineman, No. 444 overall) will look to do the same in Columbus, as the pair will continue to be part of the same football team, much like they have been all their lives.
Top 10 Conference Games in College Football for 2024
There are plenty of games every year that are worth looking forward to in the college football season. Conference games can have a lot of big moments. Here are the 10 best conference games in college football in 2024. 10. NC State Wolfpack at Clemson Tigers (Sep. 21) NC State...
Columbus police say death of woman found in apartment fire a homicide, suspect charged
A man currently charged with aggravated arson could face additional charges, including murder, after Columbus police said he intentionally set a fire at an apartment where a woman was found dead. The body of 53-year-old Edith Saintilus was found around 10:45 a.m. on June 27 inside an apartment on the...
50 For 50: Keystone Matchup For Sonny Styles
Welcome to our daily feature that I am calling “50 for 50” where I attempt to get us to Big Ten Media Days — which are 19 days away — with a daily sampling of what we can look forward to this upcoming college football season.
Ohio State commitment Marcus Johnson continues to impress at every event
SANDUSKY, Ohio – It wasn't long after Jake Diebler was named as the full-time Ohio State men's basketball coach back in mid-March when Garfield Heights, Ohio, 2026 guard Marcus Johnson became the first high school player to commit to the Buckeyes on Diebler's watch. It came as no surprise...
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