Protesters arrested after blocking High Street in downtown Columbus
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — It was chaos in the streets of downtown Columbus Monday night as hundreds of anti-Trump protesters blocked traffic. At least two people were arrested. Protesters in connection with a group known as “Columbus Against Trump” marched for about an hour and a half from the Ohio Statehouse towards the Short North. Less than five minutes in, people started blocking the street. Columbus Police threatened the crowd with pepper spray. At one point, a mob of people started running..>> view originalColumbus raises water, sewer rates for 2017
Running the dishwasher or flushing the toilet are going to be more expensive in Columbus and most of Franklin County next year. Columbus City Council members approved a 2.9 percent increase to water and sewer rates for the region on Monday, driving bills up by about $31 a year for the typical city household in 2017. Most customers in the areas that Columbus serves outside the city will see their bills jump by about $35 next year. The typical customer inside the city will pay nearly $1,103 for w..>> view originalThe letter M disappears as Rivalry Week begins in Columbus
The letter M disappears as Rivalry Week begins in Columbus 2016-11-21T17:52:42Z2016-11-21T17:57:47Z Rivalry Week begins in Columbus. (Source: Wikipedia) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Rivalry Week is serious business around here.Ohio State fans' distaste for Michigan is so strong that even the letter M is unpopular in Columbus this week.Visitors to the Woody Hayes Football Center on Monday morning found that someone used red tape to cover up all the Ms in the official state of Ohio historical marker r..>> view originalColumbus police show off new crowd-control tool
The pulsating siren jolts you, kind of like a dentist's drill echoing inside your head. Only louder. A lot louder. On Monday, Division of Police officials showed off the new equipment, known as the long-range acoustic device — or LRAD — which was mounted atop an armored vehicle. The demonstration was held behind the Columbus SWAT building on McKinley Avenue. The directional blast of sound acts like a water cannon to break up a crowd. Crowd control has been a renewed focus with law enforcement f..>> view originalColumbus' coolest offices: Crowe Horwath's new creative space in ...
Crowe Horwath has moved its Columbus employees into the fourth and fifth floors of the… more A national accounting firm has relocated its Columbus offices from Capitol Square to the Arena District. Crowe Horwath LLP spent more than $2 million renovating the fourth and fifth floors of the five-story building at 155 W. Nationwide Blvd., wanting a modern environment with abundant natural light and a setup more conducive to collaboration. Crowe Horwath h..>> view originalAmerican Greetings e-cards getting gift-giving option from Columbus ...
Senders of e-cards from… more Senders of e-cards from American Greetings can add a gift thanks to technology from… more American Greetings e-cards now come with a gift-giving option powered by Jifiti – again broadening the Columbus company's reach among people already thinking about giving a gift. “When someone has a reason or a trigger to send a gift, we can be there,” said co-founder Shaul Weisband. “We really do want to strate..>> view original6 reported dead in Chattanooga elementary school bus crash
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Bloodied students lay on stretchers, while other children walked away dazed with their parents after an elementary school bus crash that killed six Monday in Chattanooga. Chattanooga police Chief Fred Fletcher said the crash was "every public safety professional's worst nightmare." The bus was carrying 35 children from Woodmore Elementary, students in kindergarten through fifth grade, when it crashed about 3:30 p.m., turned on its side and wrapped around a tree. Fletcher sa..>> view originalHitting the road for Thanksgiving? Here's what you need to know
Lars Chaffin and Kevin Zuckerman have lots in common, except for how and where they will celebrate Thanksgiving. The men from the Columbus area will be two of the 2 million Ohioans predicted by AAA to travel at least 50 miles from the day before Thanksgiving through the Sunday after. They also are two of the 48.7 million Americans who AAA says will be on the road or in the air over the long holiday weekend. Chaffin, chief executive officer of Pluto Cloud Services, an Internet and cyber-security..>> view originalFranklinton Rising transforming homes & lives
Published: 11/21/16 05:05 pm EST.Updated: 11/21/16 06:58 pm EST. The latest home renovation project in the west Columbus neighborhood of Franklinton is transforming more than homes.The non-profit group called Franklinton Rising held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday to celebrate a newly completed renovation project of a home on Chicago Avenue. The group is giving at-risk youth an opportunity to work alongside skilled contractors to learn valuable building trade skills.18-year old Quinton Mayl..>> view originalColumbus Zoo releases new video of polar bear cubs
A former inmate who spent years on death row for a double murder he didn’t commit asked the Ohio Supreme Court to rule for a second time tha…>> view original
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