Twenty One Pilots adds 5th Columbus show at Nationwide Arena and other top stories.

• Twenty One Pilots adds 5th Columbus show at Nationwide Arena

  

  Twenty One pilots MGN 2.jpgCOLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX/WTTE) -- After four sellouts in a matter of minutes, Twenty One Pilots has added another hometown show: this time at Nationwide Arena.Shortly after a concert at the Schottenstein Center sold out within minutes at 5 p.m. on Thursday, the band announced a fifth and final show in their "Tour de Columbus" for June 24. Those who've already registered for the previous shows, but have yet to score tickets will automatically be eligible for the remaining c..

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• Twenty One Pilots now playing five concerts in Columbus, add ...

  

  The Grammy-winning Columbus band Twenty One Pilots will perform five concerts in more-intimate venues and two large venues in Columbus. The band has recently added Nationwide Arena to their list of concert venues they'll perform at in June. Fans who have previouisly registered and were verified using Ticketmaster Verified Fan platform will not need to register again to receive a unique code for the Nationwide Arena date. For those who have not yet registered for tickets can do so here until ..

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• Reports: One injured during shooting at Easton Town Center Mall in ...

  

  COLUMBUS, Ohio - One person was injured during a shooting at Easton Town Center Mall in Columbus Thursday afternoon. Columbus police told WSYX a woman was shot inside the Victoria's Secret PINK store in the outdoor section of the mall. The woman was taken to Grant Medical Center. Two people were detained, according to WSYX.

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• Columbus begins open house input meetings for Short North ...

  

  COLUMBUS (WCMH) – Parking can be a pain in the Short North and the City of Columbus is trying to address the problem with a proposed pilot program. Residents got a chance to look at the plans on Thursday at an open house inside the Goodale Park Shelterhouse. “We’re doing this as a pilot, so that we have the flexibility to make changes,” said parking services coordinator Amanda Ford. “We’re adjusting boundaries, creating more permit parking, creating paid streets. So, it’s definitely a differen..

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• FAA records: Pence possibly coming to Columbus on Saturday

  

  Please follow and like us:Vice President Mike Pence speaks to a crowd at the Great Columbus Convention Center on Oct. 17 in Columbus, Ohio, while on the campaign trail. Credit: Mitch Hooper | Engagement Editor Vice President Mike Pence might be headed to Columbus on Saturday, according to Federal Aviation Administration records. The records, first reported by The Dayton Daily News and later reviewed by The Lantern, show temporary flight restrictions over the Columbus area scheduled for Saturday..

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• Columbus schools using more Ohio-produced food

  

  Bill Bush The Columbus Dispatch @ReporterBush Columbus City Schools used to get apples for school lunches from Washington state, whose orchards were able to provide a consistent size and type of apple that the district specified in its contract.  A modification to that contract this year allowed apples of varying types and sizes, and that was key to Bauman Orchards winning the district's business. Now, the district gets almost 3 million apples a year from the 20,000 apple trees at..

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• Stacia in the City: Columbus Coffee Trail

  

  The Columbus Coffee Trail is another of the city's unique experiences. (WSYX/WTTE)COLUMBUS (WSYX/WTTE) — From the beans, to the roast, to the cup… Columbus is a coffee city.“We really see ourselves in the Midwest as a leader in the coffee scene,” said Joe Vargo, with Experience Columbus.That’s why Experience Columbus created the Columbus Coffee Trail, marked by 13 different local shops committed to quality coffee. As visitors stop at those locations, they can earn coffee passport stamps and priz..

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• Mom's warning about "human trafficking" at IKEA goes viral

  By JENNIFER EARLDiandra Toyos was casually browsing for a new couch with her mother and three children at IKEA last week when she felt a suspicious set of eyes staring at her.The mom from Covina, California, said a middle-aged man was circling the area, getting closer and closer to her 4-year-old daughter and 1-year-old son, who were “testing out” the furniture.“This was someone who was clearly watching and following me and my children,” Toyos told CBS News. “I know to some a ‘gut feeling’ doesn..

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• Wildlife photographer visits Columbus, shares experience

  

  Please follow and like us:Tim Daniels spoke at The Grange Insurance Audubon Center about his experiences as a wildlife photographer. Credit: Olivia Balcerzak | Lantern reporter While being charged at by a mother black bear, some run away but not Tim Daniel. “She snorted and stood up, ran about 10 yards, and then stood there and looked at me,” said Tim Daniel, photographer for the Wild Ohio Magazine. “My immediate reaction is ‘give me my camera, I want to go over here and take a picture’ and the..

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• Ohio lawmakers want to lower speed limits during rush hour

  

  COLUMBUS (WCMH) — We try to avoid rush hour traffic, but according to the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, central Ohio drivers spend some 41 hours a year sitting in traffic. It’s a growing problem that transportation leaders hope to fix by changing highway speed limits daily or hourly depending on the traffic. It is part of Ohio’s transportation budget that lawmakers have voted on and now sits on the governor’s desk. “We know that we can’t build our way out of congestion,” said Jerry..

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