After Kirill Marchenko made it clear he wanted out, the Columbus Blue Jackets traded him for an impressive haul highlighted by Matthew Knies.

Cast your vote for the top central Ohio high school boys golfer for the 2026 regular season. The poll is open until noon Oct. 6.

It's Week 7 of Ohio high school football in the Columbus area. See our predictions for the top OHSAA games this week.

Documents obtained by The Dispatch reveal why Whitehall's Department of Neighborhoods director resigned after less than six months on the job.

Ohio State President Ravi Bellamkonda supported the Senate's passage of the Protect College Sports Act, which would regulate NIL deals and revenue sharing.

It's Ohio State vs. Iowa, and here are our predictions for the game.

Ohio lawmakers are poised to temporarily suspend the state's gas tax at the request of two gubernatorial candidates locked in a tight race.

Sherrod Brown led GOP Sen. Jon Husted 47% to 44% in a Suffolk University/USA TODAY Ohio Network poll of Ohio's U.S. Senate race.

Daylight saving time ends soon. Here's why clocks change and how standard time differs from daylight saving time.

An early fall increase in COVID-19 cases is being reported in several states. Maps show where activity is increasing.

In addition to coffee, the chain sells smoothies, juices and energy drinks, as well as cakes and muffins. It will be here by the end of 2026.

If toilet paper is free, why not tampons? Columbus now offers free period products at all its major sports venues, claiming first U.S. city to do so.

Cast your vote for the top central Ohio high school girls golfer for the 2026 regular season. The poll is open until noon Oct. 5.

Jason Palmer, 38, was sentenced Sept. 29 to life in prison for the strangulation death of Rachel Prince, a Columbus City Schools teacher.

The victim was pronounced dead at 8:16 p.m., according to a dispatcher.

DE and captain Kenyatta Jackson Jr. expressed disappointment in Ohio State's defensive outing vs Illinois, especially with Iowa on deck.

Several Ohio State freshmen flashed in limited roles in September. Could bigger opportunities be ahead for Legend Bey, Khary Wilder and others?

Officials from OpenAI are confident that by 2031, they will be operating a massive data center complex powered by natural gas turbines in Pike County.

Residents and school officials are outraged after Ku Klux Klan recruitment flyers were found scattered across neighborhood streets near schools.

Where Ohio Rep. Ismail Mohamed, D-Columbus, lives was the subject of a 12-hour hearing before the Franklin County Board of Elections on Sept. 28.

The Cleveland Guardians earned a bye and start their playoff run in the American League Division Series. Here's what to know:

Erica Crawley’s VIP tickets to a county-funded concert are headed to the Ohio Ethics Commission for review.

The lawsuit claims the city of Columbus did not follow industry cybersecurity standards, then downplayed a major cyberattack in 2024.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day speaks to the media ahead of Ohio State's road game against Iowa. Watch here:

Dublin City Council waived the city's hunting ban specifically for USDA sharpshooters involved in the upcoming deer management program.

A judicial candidate said that a Delaware County Fair official and a sheriff's deputy violated her First Amendment rights while she was campaigning.

Columbus councilmember Emmanuel Remy did not meet his goal for surveillance bill, but says Flock has lost support as activists continue protest.

With its front porch, backyard soaking pool and currently contemporary interior design, this house is a rarity for German Village in more ways than one.

Which teams earned a spot in our central Ohio high school football Top 10 poll entering Week 7 of the 2026 OHSAA season?

Ohio lawmakers could spend $726 million to eliminate gas taxes for 90 days amid a push from gubernatorial candidates to ease prices at the pump.

Democrat Amy Acton is leading Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio's governor's race, according to a new Suffolk University/USA TODAY Ohio Network poll.

Clocks fall back on the earliest possible date in 2026. Here's what that means for sunrise and sunset times in Ohio.

Ohio State landed a commitment from four-star guard Jaxson Davis in mid-September. Here's why the 2027 prospect picked the Buckeyes.

A GoFundMe for a Texas couple has been pulled after receiving over $700,000 in donations. Here's why the "HelpDonRetire" fundraiser was removed.

The numbers are in for Powerball's $389 million jackpot. Now players are waiting to see if someone hit the big prize.

Some parents are asking AI chatbots to remove the watermark on school photo proofs, which could result in legal ramifications.

More than 25,000 bottles of this blood pressure medication has been recalled. Here's the affected drug and reasoning behind the recall.

Get the latest on the Ohio State football game against Iowa including kickoff time, TV channel, and betting odds.

Led by co-medalists Eva Lim and Claire Zeiger, Columbus Academy's girls golf team drew closer to a fifth straight Division II state championship.

The Blue Jackets traded for forward Matthew Knies. Here is what you need to know about the new Columbus player.

After seven seasons with the Columbus Blue Jackets, goalie Elvis Merzlikins is headed to Toronto for a fresh start.

The Columbus City Schools says it has reached an agreement with its labor unions to address the district's health insurance crisis.

Columbus Blue Jackets trade Kirill Marchenko, Elvis Merzilinkins and Miles Wood to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a return built around Matthew Knies.

The NHTSA says the recall is due to an issue which could impact the driver's view, raising the risk of a crash.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are reportedly nearing a trade that will send star forward Kirill Marchenko and injured goalie Elvis Merzlikins to Toronto.

Early voting in Ohio will begin on October 6. Here's how to vote early in-person, absentee, or if you need further assistance with a disability.

Ohio State is set to face Maryland at Ohio Stadium on Oct. 10. Here is when the Buckeyes vs Terrapins will kick off.

Illinois football parts ways with defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck following a blowout loss to Ohio State.

17 athletes are nominated this week. You have until 4 p.m. Oct. 2 to vote.

The Blue Jackets Hockey Network is now available on Fubo for the 2026-27 season alongside Spectrum and Prime Video.