Columbus Dispatch
- Local Marine killed in Afghanistan -
A Columbus Marine has been killed in Afghanistan, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Three people die in Hilliard fire -
An electrical malfunction in a garage attic sparked a house fire early this morning that killed a Hilliard woman, her 28-year-old son and another son's girlfriend.
- Residents enjoy summer's final bounty -
John Flink was a happy, happy man as he strolled out of the Hann Farms field yesterday with a sack of plump tomatoes.
Flink won't have many more opportunities to pick summer produce this year. By Labor Day weekend, crops including peas, blueberries and peaches are gone from the fields. A few weeks remain for tomatoes and green beans.
- Cincinnati park renovation digs up 19th-century graves -
CINCINNATI — Excavation work for the planned redevelopment of a Cincinnati park has been uncovering graves and remains from the early 1800s.
- Vital statistics -
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- Brace for it: Ad blitz coming -
Get ready to see a lot of Ted Strickland, John Kasich, Mary Jo Kilroy, Steve Stivers and other politicians in your living room.
- Pickerington library part of revival push -
A building dedicated to preserving Pickerington’s past is now part of an effort to renew the historic downtown business district for the future.
- A small army of people keeps the world running smoothly while most of us sleep -
The balls roll 24/7 at the Columbus Square Bowling Palace. One of the few bowling alleys in Ohio that is open around the clock, it needs an overnight crew to ensure that the pins are set and the bowling shoes fit.
- Killers Among Us: Woman left work, vanished -
MARYSVILLE, Ohio - It's only a single speck of blood, no bigger than if someone had swatted a bug.
- Cleveland senior housing site of slaying -
CLEVELAND — Authorities are investigating the homicide of a 65-year-old man who was found dead at a public-housing complex for seniors in Cleveland.
- Man, 32, sought in double homicide -
Columbus police have issued an arrest warrant for a man in connection with a double homicide last week.
- Crime Stoppers: Unsolved shooting involved Samaritan -
A recent homicide on the East Side is the crime of the week in the Crime Stoppers program.
- City wants to banish strip club plagued by violence -
Two men threw punches by the front door while customers ran out of the North Side strip club.
- Family knows pain of road rage -
Christopher White sat on the edge of his father's bed at Mount Carmel West hospital, holding his hand and talking in a low voice.
- Worthington city council post filled -
The Worthington City Council has chosen a lawyer to fill a council seat vacated in July.
