Katie Geniusz

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources' recent investigation focuses on a little root at the center of a big industry.

Officer Demetris Ortega pled guilty to leaving to scene of the crash and operating a vehicle while intoxicated during a Thursday hearing.

Officials with the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services first became suspicious while investigating a claim against Alana Hamilton, a former intermittent customer service representative for the department.

The terminal has received notice of several zoning and building violations, according to the Department of Building and Zoning Services and Code Enforcement.

An emu named “Big Bird” had gotten loose and her owners attempted to recapture her, according to Columbus police.

Gun locks and lock boxes are available free of charge at all Columbus fire stations starting Monday as part of the new “Love Our Children, Lock Your Guns” initiative.

A Shell gas station stood at the site before being bought by Greyhound in April of this year.

Columbus City Council is moving to spread the word about changes coming soon to council's makeup which includes nine districts.

The bill would ban gender affirming care for minors in Ohio, as well as ban transgender athletes from competing in athletic events with the gender with which they identify.