Columbus News

According to NBC4i, Georgia is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll, earning their second national title by beating Alabama on Monday night. The Bulldogs received all 61 first-place votes to be a unanimous No. 1 for the ninth time this season. Georgia’s only other time finishing No. 1 was 1980. The Tide finished No. 2, […]

  According to NBC4i, staffing issues continue to plague central Ohio schools. Reynoldsburg City Schools is starting a second week of school with a portion of its students learning remotely from home. The district is facing several challenges and this week, it’s transportation. The district started last weekend knowing it would be short drivers, but […]

one of the men charged in the Polaris Fashion Place shootings from last March has been sentenced.

  According to NBC4i, The Ohio Department of Health has released the latest number of COVID-19 cases in the state. Numbers as of Friday, Jan. 7 follow: Total Change New cases 2,151,829 +19,563 Hospitalizations 99,170 +440 ICU admissions 12,007 +51 Deaths* 30,072 398 *–Deaths are updated twice a week, usually on Tuesdays and Fridays The 21-day […]

a Columbus man has been sentenced to over 18 years in prison for robbing two auto parts stores at gunpoint.

Ohio State offensive lineman Thayer Munford wrote a farewell thank you note on Twitter to Buckeye nation after completing his fifth year with the program.

more than 110,000 Ohio school students and more than 22,000 teachers and staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the latest weekly data released Thursday by the Ohio Department of Health.

Columbus police are seeking the public’s help in solving the city’s first homicide of 2022. About 12:35 a.m. Monday, officers were sent to the 2900 block of Indianola Avenue on the report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found 25-year-old Andrew Santiago suffering from a gunshot wound. Santiago was pronounced dead at the scene.  

five people reported rapes at Ohio State University in December according to police logs, bringing the total rapes reported in 2021 to campus police to 77.

  According to NBC4i, with athletics set to pick up again at the Ohio State University, the school has announced that due to the spread of COVID-19, concession stands will be closed at all upcoming sporting events. In an announcement made Tuesday, the Ohio State Department of Athletics said the closure will begin immediately, adding […]