Two shot sitting in car in Mifflin Township

COLUMBUS, OH – Franklin County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a shooting that left two people in serious condition last night in the Columbus suburb of Mifflin Township. The FCSO is investigating…

COLUMBUS, OH- A 22-year-old woman was shot several times near the Granville Road Chipotle restaurant Sunday morning, police have reported. On Sunday, at 8:32 am, Columbus Police Patrol officers were dispatched to…

Dad shot on I-70 with baby in back seat

COLUMBUS, OH – Police in Columbus are investigating a shooting that occurred on I-70 that sent a dad who was driving with his baby in the back seat to the hospital. According…

DWI Driver crashed into Boston Police Car, Cop recovering in hospital

BOSTON, MA – A Boston police officer is recovering in the hospital after being struck last night by a drunk driver. At about 12:58 AM on Sunday July 11, 2021, officers assigned…

Teen,14 shot in critical condition after surgery

COLUMBUS, OH – On July 8, 2021, at 10:45 pm, Columbus Police Patrol Officers were dispatched to the 1300 block of E. 26th Ave. on the report of a shooting. While en…

Cleveland man admits to role in drug trafficking operation

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Willie Johnson, of Cleveland, Ohio, has admitted to his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Johnson, age 37, pleaded guilty…

Teen girl in critical condition after struck by hit and run driver while riding her scooter

COLUMBUS, OH – A teenage girl is fighting for her life after the driver of a light sedan struck her and fled the scene while she was riding her scooter near E.…

NHL goalie killed in hot tub during fireworks mishap

NOVI, MI – NHL Goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, of the Columbus Blue Jackets, was killed on the Fourth of July while sitting in a hot tub when an errant mortar shell tipped and…

Crazy New Yorker assaults 7-year-old child in Central Park

NEW YORK, NY – A man described as unhinged assaulted a 7-year-old boy walking through Central Park with his parents. The incident happened at around 4 p.m. as the family was walking…

15-year-old shot on Astor Avenue expected to survive

COLUMBUS, OH – This morning, June 30, 2021, at 3:22am, Columbus Police Patrol officers were dispatched to the area of 3103 Astor Ave. on the report that someone had been shot. Another…

Burlington County Man Sentenced to 28 Months in Prison for Interfering with Law Enforcement Officers during Civil Disorder

TRENTON, N.J. – A Burlington County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 28 months in prison for attempting to interfere with law enforcement officers during a civil disorder when he attempted…

Man pleads guilty to hate crime that involved antisemitic threats to neighbors, breaking their window

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Columbus man pleaded guilty in federal court to criminally interfering with the right to fair housing. The charges stem from antisemitic threats the defendant made to his neighbors.…

Jury convicts Westerville man of sexually exploiting a five-year old

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A United States District Court jury has convicted Christopher M. Sammons, 28, of four counts related to creating child [censored]ography of his sexual abuse of a five-year old. Sammons…

Ohio Haunted House Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Crime

COLUMBUS, OHIO – David Fachman, 59, of New Albany, Ohio pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of willful failure to pay over tax to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). …

Convicted Felon with Violent Criminal History Sentenced on Gun Charge

COLUMBUS, Ga. – A convicted felon with two prior aggravated assault convictions was sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Carlos Alexander aka Carlos Malone, 39, of Columbus, was sentenced…

Neighborhood dispute ends in murder, SWAT team response

COLUMBUS, OH – On Sunday, June 20, 2021, at 3:37pm,, Columbus Police Officers were called to 2000 block of Walnut Hill Park Dr. on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers…

Motorcyclist killed after teen crossed center line to pass a tractor-trailer

COLUMBUS, OH – On Saturday, June 19, 2021 at approximately 1:40am, 19-year-old Johana Foster of Columbus, was traveling southbound on Winchester Pike, approaching Sobeck Road, in a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. At this…

Suspect robbed Speedway gas station with large scabbard

COLUMBUS, OH – On June 17, 2021 at 12:38am, the suspect entered Speedway at 3304 E. Broad St. He walked up to the counter demanded cash from the clerk and displayed a…

Ohio woman sentenced for role in drug conspiracy

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Marisa Page, of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced to three years of probation for her role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J.…

Local man sentenced to prison in chop shop conspiracy

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Columbus man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 12 months and one day in prison for his role in a conspiracy to steal at least 35 vehicles…

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