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Columbus State will not pursue its proposed 2026 levy, but Columbus Promise will continue through the Class of 2027 for now.

Columbus is finally getting a third Trader Joe’s, and it’s headed to Polaris. The new store will sit at 2109 Ikea Way, near Ikea and Top Golf. Plans filed with the City of Columbus on July 8 detail a full interior build-out of a newly constructed retail building “into a Trader Joe’s store,” complete with

Two Columbus YouTubers were sentenced after pleading guilty to 40 combined charges tied to a years-long deer poaching investigation.

Ohio’s tax-free weekend returns Aug. 7-9. Here’s what qualifies, what doesn’t, and how to maximize your back-to-school savings.

Downtown Columbus streets are now closed for Jazz & Rib Fest. See the full list of road closures and festival traffic impacts.

Bright red crayfish are turning up in Columbus neighborhoods. Here’s why they’re here and what to do if you spot one.

The House passed a bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent. Here’s what it could mean for winter mornings in Ohio.

South Village Grille is back open after a vehicle crashed into the German Village restaurant Sunday night. Thankfully, no one was hurt.

Ohio has reported 1,316 cyclospora cases. Here’s what to know about symptoms, the outbreak, and recalled products.

The Columbus Crew have signed Spanish midfielder Brais Méndez from Real Sociedad as a Designated Player through 2029.

Find Red, White & BOOM! road closures, downtown parking options and travel tips before heading to Columbus’ biggest fireworks show.

Kroger announced today that it’s acquiring Giant Eagle in a deal worth $1.65 billion, made up of $1.25 billion in cash and the assumption of about $400 million in outstanding liabilities. Giant Eagle is a family-owned grocery and pharmacy chain that pulls in roughly $9 billion a year and operates 197 supermarkets along with 11

Magic Mountain Fun Center East will permanently close after July 5. Here’s what guests need to know before the longtime attraction says goodbye.

Columbus approved a new youth curfew for minors. Here’s who it affects, when it starts, and how enforcement will work beginning in 2027.

Columbus unveiled a $35M plan to upgrade McCoy, Greenleaf, and Berliner parks, expanding recreation for 50,000 residents.

Licking County Humane Society is seeking foster homes after taking in 42 dogs rescued from a large-scale animal welfare case.

Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming heat dome and how to stay cool in Columbus.

Nationwide has joined the Columbus Crew ownership group, taking a minority stake alongside Haslam Sports Group and the Edwards family.