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Man who shot two Mifflin Township officers sentenced to 78-89 years

August 18, 2026 · 2 min read

Two ALPR cameras and a street light mounted on a utility pole against a blue sky.

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Third Flock camera cut down in Gahanna as felony investigation widens

August 18, 2026 · 2 min read

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Mifflin Township trustees to discuss police employment in closed session Tuesday

August 17, 2026 · 2 min read

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Bevelhymer Road reopens after five-week widening in New Albany

August 17, 2026 · 2 min read

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DeWine declares emergency for Franklin County after derecho

August 14, 2026 · 2 min read

Two outdoor warning sirens mounted on a wooden utility pole against a blue sky.

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Franklin County approved $439K siren upgrade weeks before derecho exposed gaps

August 13, 2026 · 2 min read

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EF-1 tornado confirmed in south Columbus; no warning issued

August 13, 2026 · 2 min read

A yellow multi-directional outdoor warning siren on a metal pole against a partly cloudy sky.

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Storm sirens silent Tuesday; New Albany residents may need to re-register for alerts

August 12, 2026 · 2 min read

Large tree uprooted by high winds lying on a grassy lawn, root ball exposed.

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Storms kill one, knock out power to 95,000 in Franklin County

August 12, 2026 · 2 min read

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Storms cut power to thousands across Franklin County

August 11, 2026 · 2 min read

Black sheriff's office Chevrolet Tahoe SUV with gold star badge markings.

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Franklin County task force recovers $145,000 in stolen goods, targets organized retail theft across region

August 7, 2026 · 2 min read

A white CDC mosquito trap on a post beside a close-up of a mosquito on mesh netting.

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West Nile virus triggers third mosquito spray in New Albany's North zone

August 7, 2026 · 1 min read

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Man who shot two Mifflin Township officers sentenced to 78-89 years

Third Flock camera cut down in Gahanna as felony investigation widens

Mifflin Township trustees to discuss police employment in closed session Tuesday

Bevelhymer Road reopens after five-week widening in New Albany

DeWine declares emergency for Franklin County after derecho

Franklin County approved $439K siren upgrade weeks before derecho exposed gaps

EF-1 tornado confirmed in south Columbus; no warning issued

Storm sirens silent Tuesday; New Albany residents may need to re-register for alerts

Storms kill one, knock out power to 95,000 in Franklin County

Storms cut power to thousands across Franklin County

Franklin County task force recovers $145,000 in stolen goods, targets organized retail theft across region

West Nile virus triggers third mosquito spray in New Albany's North zone