Shannon Hardin

Protesters took to the streets Tuesday night following news that a Columbus police officer had fired multiple shots that killed 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant on the city’s Southeast side. We discuss the latest police shooting in Columbus as well as discuss the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Listen at 10 a.m.

The nominating committee tasked with picking replacements for two retiring Columbus City Council members has submitted one new name for the May 4 primary ballot and endorsed another candidate.

Columbus City Council member Mitchell Brown will step down at the end of this year. It’s the second council resignation in two weeks, and the timing is raising some eyebrows.

Columbus’ first ever fire cadet class graduated Monday. The two-year paid training program aims to boost diversity in the ranks.

Columbus City Council is scheduled to vote on a nearly $1 billion annual budget Monday night, following a failed bid to delay police hiring. The dispute…

Columbus City Council has dropped a plan to delay the hiring of police recruits. Council president Shannon Hardin abandoned the proposal on Monday, saying…

Last summer, as protesters demanding racial justice flooded Columbus streets, a meme began passing around social media, depicting the city budget as a bar…

Columbus City Council passed a handful of amendments to the 2021 city budget on Thursday, including one that suspends police hiring until a recruiting…

Columbus City Council holds its first hearing on Monday night for Andre’s Law, a provision that requires police to activate cameras and provide first aid…

Columbus leaders unveiled a list of planned police reforms on Thursday, including $4.5 million for new body cameras and a proposal to enforce their use, a…