Domestic violence cases have been on the rise in Columbus for two consecutive years, according to data from the Columbus Division of Police. A new partnership with the division and the Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is aimed at combating the problem.

Columbus police are searching for a suspect involved in a series of armed robberies at retail stores across the city.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person was hospitalized after being shot in northeast Columbus Tuesday night. According to the Columbus Division of Police, officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Morse Creek Commons Drive off of Cleveland Avenue around 10:50 p.m.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person was arrested after an hourslong barricade situation in south Columbus early Wednesday morning, police said. Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called to the 500 block of Colton Road near Williams Road around 2:50 am. on a report of a sexual assault. Police said two people were being held at gunpoint.

On January 2, former Columbus Police Chief James G. Jackson, the city's first Black police chief and longest-serving chief, passed away at the age of 91.Funeral

Frederick Taylor, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:10 a.m. Thursday. His son, Antiono Alvarez-Taylor, is charged with murder.

Police are investigating a shooting in the North Central section of Columbus in which three victims were hospitalized late Tuesday night. According to a police

The Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio will be recognizing Columbus police officer Gloria West and Pataskala police officer Joshua Buchberger.

The Columbus Division of Police is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent felony theft. The incident occurred on

Columbus Police Chief Charles Sherer's retirement will be effective March 3, 2025. It will mark the conclusion of 46-year career in law enforcement.

Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called to a home in the 600 block of Butler Avenue, located north of West Mound Street, around 10 a.m.

One person is dead after a shooting in a southwest Columbus neighborhood Thursday morning. A police dispatcher said officers went to the 600 block of Butler Avenue in