Thursday, March 9, 2017

One dead in tanker fire that closed Route 33 and I-270 and other top stories.

  • One dead in tanker fire that closed Route 33 and I-270

    One dead in tanker fire that closed Route 33 and I-270
    Dean Narciso The Columbus Dispatch @DeanNarciso The black cloud could be seen miles away, billowing for almost an hour Monday after a deadly tanker-truck crash on a months-old ramp connecting Route 33 and Interstate 270 in Dublin.The tanker's driver died in the crash, Dublin police say, but his identity was still being confirmed Monday and had not been released. The tanker was carrying up to 8,000 gallons of gasoline when it rammed into a guardrail about 10:30 a.m. and flipped onto its side...
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  • Police: Two bodies found in car about to be set on fire

    Police: Two bodies found in car about to be set on fire
    COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Police are investigating after two bodies were found in a vehicle in west Columbus that someone was trying to set on fire. Columbus police tell NBC4 that officials received a call at about 9:30pm from the 3700 block of Eakin Road on a report of a man trying to light a rag on fire that was inserted into the gas tank of a car. When police arrived, at least two bodies were discovered inside the vehicle. The suspect had fled the scene after unsuccessfully lighting the car on fir..
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  • 2 interview in Columbus for open Butler County judge seat

    2 interview in Columbus for open Butler County judge seat
    BUTLER COUNTY The successor for the common pleas judicial seat held by the late Craig Hedric could be decided by as early as his week, according to a spokeswoman for Ohio Gov. John Kasich. The Journal-News was able to confirm that local attorney Greg Howard and Fairfield Municipal Court Judge Joyce Campbell were interviewed in Columbus last week. They were two of the three Butler County residents seeking the judicial recommendation by the Butler County GOP. The Journal-News was not able to c..
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  • Columbus Fish Market closing at Crosswoods

    By JD Malone The Columbus Dispatch The Columbus Fish Market at Crosswoods has closed.The restaurant is the latest casualty at Crosswoods where Ruth's Chris and Hyde Park Prime steakhouses closed last year, though the latter is expected to reopen next year as part of a new hotel development.The Fish Market was one of local restaurateur Cameron Mitchell's more successful concepts. The chain, which once had 22 locations, was sold to the owner of Ruth's Chris in 2008 for $94 million. Ruth's sold..
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  • Road rage incident leads to robbery in west Columbus

    Road rage incident leads to robbery in west Columbus
    Michael Hessler (Columbus Police) COLUMBUS (WCMH) – Columbus police say a road rage incident turned into a robbery Sunday night in the Hilltop area. It started just before 11pm Sunday at a gas station near the intersection of Ogden Avenue and West Broad Street. According to police, a 74-year-old man pulled into the gas station. Another man, 40-year-old Michael Hessler, pulled up to the pumps and ran into the parking curb, according to police. Hessler blamed the accident on the 74-..
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  • Authorities searching for missing 82-year-old Columbus woman

    Authorities searching for missing 82-year-old Columbus woman
    Published: 01/23/17 04:43 pm EST.Updated: 01/23/17 10:47 pm EST. UPDATE 10:45 p.m.Columbus police said that Minnie Jacobs-Grayson has been found safe.---Original StoryColumbus Police are asking for the public’s help in finding an 82-year-old woman.In an alert issued Monday afternoon, police said Minnie Jacobs-Grayson left her home on Stone Ridge Drive in east Columbus at 10 a.m. and has not return.Jacobs-Grayson is listed as 5’2” tall, 180 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes.She drives a..
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  • Kroger hiring thousands of employees

    Kroger hiring thousands of employees
    Published: 01/23/17 06:27 pm EST.Updated: 01/23/17 06:41 pm EST. CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Kroger Company said it’s looking to hire 10,000 people to fill permanent positions in their supermarket division.The company didn’t specify how many of those jobs may be in the central Ohio area.Kroger said it hired 12,000 new employees in 2016. The grocery store said there is room for growth when people join their team.Tim Massa, Kroger’s group vice president of human resources and labor relations said 70..
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  • Xavier Men's Tennis Faces No. 3 Ohio State in Columbus

    Xavier Men's Tennis Faces No. 3 Ohio State in Columbus
    Michael Concannon, Xavier Athletic Communications. Bookmark and Share. Cincinnati, OH- Xavier men's tennis is traveling to Columbus tomorrow to face No.
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  • CCS to talk improvements at State of the District

    COLUMBUS, Ohio--The Columbus City Schools Superintendent is expected to update parents Tuesday evening in the State of the District address. The district told 10TV Dr. Dan Good will review a number of topics, including enrollment. Currently, there are 51,311 students enrolled in CCS, two percent more than last year. Enrollment is also up in pre-kindergarten. CCS estimates a 22 percent increase from four years ago. Dr. Good is expected to announce more on his pre-k initiative, Tuesday. He wants ..
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  • Elderly woman missing from east Columbus found Monday night

    Elderly woman missing from east Columbus found Monday night
    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE) — UPDATE: Minnie Grayson was found safe Monday evening.Original story:Columbus police are asking for the public's help to find a missing elderly woman last seen in east Columbus. Minnie E. Jacobs, Grayson, 82, was last spotted in the area of E. Main Street and Fountain Lane around 10 a.m.She was seen driving a white Ford Festiva with Maryland license plate 1BR5829. She's approximately 5'2", 150 pounds, and was last wearing a black hat with flowers on it, a peach/white..
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