Ice storm leaves roads treacherous
Franklin County is covered in a thin sheet of ice this morning, causing traffic headaches for anyone brave enough to venture out on the roads and sidewalks. Freezing rain left everything covered in a cold crust. Interstate highways are slick but salted, while many roads and side streets are like skating rinks. The Highway Patrol was responding to multiple accidents in central Ohio, but no highways were closed, a dispatcher said. A Columbus police dispatcher said city police and fire officials w..>> view originalOne person injured after shooting in east Columbus
The University of Minnesota football team will play in the Holiday Bowl, reversing a threat to boycott the game because of the suspension of…>> view originalCelebration of John Glenn's life planned in Columbus
Celebration of John Glenn's life planned in Columbus Associated Press and WKYC Staff , WKYC 10:55 AM. EST December 17, 2016 John Glenn (Photo: USA Today) COLUMBUS - A celebration of John Glenn's life is planned in Ohio's capital as the space pioneer's home state and the nation continue to honor him. Vice President Joe Biden is among those expected for the Saturday afternoon memorial service in an Ohio State University auditorium for the Glenn, who died Dec. 8 at ag..>> view originalColumbus gang member gets 25 years for running down man last ...
The University of Minnesota football team will play in the Holiday Bowl, reversing a threat to boycott the game because of the suspension of…>> view originalFlorentine restaurant to close after 71-year run
For 71 years, the Florentine was a popular spot for classic Italian meals. That is expected to end next week. The family owned restaurant at 907 W. Broad St. in the Franklinton neighborhood plans to shut down before the holidays, according to a note on its Facebook page. "It is with a heavy heart we announce the Florentine will be closing its doors on December 23rd," reads a posting from Peter and Nick Penzone, the owners. "This was a very tough decision to make, but one which ultimately had to..>> view originalWINTER WEATHER: Snow Emergencies
Crashes throughout Central Ohio are slowing traffic after a night of ice and freezing rain. Several counties were placed under snow emergencies, and drivers are urged to use caution as roadways remain ice-covered.Doppler10 Meteorologist Jeff Booth expects slippery spots to remain well into the day Saturday, with more rain arriving for the afternoon and evening.10TV's Interactive Traffic Center: http://10tv.com/trafficDoppler 10 Weather Resources: Interactive Radar | Weather Warnings | Closings,..>> view originalFreezing rain expected overnight
Slick sidewalks and roadways are expected this evening as a front bringing freezing rain is expected to make its way to the central Ohio area. A National Weather Service Advisory will be in effect from 7 p.m. until about noon Saturday. The advisory calls for overnight freezing rain, with a possible accumulation of ice of up to two-tenth of an inch. Snow and sleet also could accumulate as a brief, early evening prelude, but freezing rain is expected to take over in the overnight hours. The Natio..>> view originalPHOTOS: Wasserstrom selling former Hoster brewery for ...
Letter: City should get back on track
How many readers know that central Ohio is a desert island in the middle of an important transportation network? For nearly 40 years, central Ohio has not had regularly scheduled rail passenger service. Our rail connection to the rest of the country ended with the demise of the National Limited back in the autumn of 1979. Since that time, if anyone wanted to take a passenger train to Chicago or to the eastern seaboard, it required a late night/early morning trip to Cleveland, Toledo, Cincinnati..>> view originalMan gets life sentence for killing his mom
NEWARK — Russell Littrell found himself in a familiar situation Friday, appearing in court to answer to allegations that he had hurt his mother. Littrell had been there before, more than three years ago, when he was convicted of domestic violence against her. This time, there would be no next time. With family members filling a row behind him in Licking County Common Pleas Court, Littrell pleaded guilty Friday morning to the murder of his mother, Ruth Ann Hackney. Littrell, 34, wiped his eyes a..>> view original
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