Columbus police allege that on Jan. 7, Gage Smith, 28, shot and killed his girlfriend, 32-year-old Autumn Ward. Smith was charged with murder. On Monday night, a male victim was shot and killed in ...

Columbus police ... and a third male running into the Post Oak Station apartment complex next to the strip mall on the west side of Demorest Road, police alleged. Dispatch reporter Shahid Meighan ...

A Columbus man who shot two men in Schuyler last spring, killing one of them, was ordered to spend decades in prison on Wednesday.

On any given night, about 16,500 people are held in Ohio's 89 jails and jailers book about 300,000 people each year - though ...

A Columbus police officer is under investigation for bypassing the public records requests process and posting body camera footage on YouTube.

Columbus Division of Police officers responded to a home on East Blake Avenue to check on a stolen car at around 2 p.m. Sunday and found multiple stolen vehicles, according to a CPD dispatcher and ...

according to the Columbus Division of Police. The crash happened after 12:05 a.m. on I-71 north of East 17th Avenue. Columbus police said 23-year-old Ariana Williams was driving her Kia Forte ...

(Editor's note: This article is part of a weekly series featuring Columbus Dispatch journalists and their work in our community.) As with most assignments and tasks, I've been overthinking this ...

My first mention in The Columbus Dispatch was not a journalist's byline. It was in January 2007 when a reporter covered a spelling bee at my elementary school. My word was "dentures," and ...

Brianna Mac Kay covers the Columbus Crew and Ohio State women's basketball for The Columbus Dispatch. Her first Dispatch assignment was covering the Crew's 2-0 overtime victory over Orlando City ...

according to a Facebook post by the Texarkana Police Department. Dispatchers were told a male walked into the airport with a handgun and a rifle, went to the front counter and demanded a plane.