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Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Columbus News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Columbus—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Columbus News Today is…
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Italian Village Market Opens With Restaurant Coming Soon | Columbus News
A brand-new Italian Village Market just opened its doors at 1041 Summit Street, stocked with drinks, alcohol, tobacco, and lottery tickets — though the grand…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Hits Ohio Hard | Columbus News
Cyclospora is spreading nationwide, sickening thousands—with Ohio hit hardest—causing brutal diarrhea and fatigue through contaminated food or water. Officials…
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Working-Class Challenger Takes On Incumbent | Columbus News
A third-generation ironworker and Brook Park councilman, Democrat Brian Poindexter is taking on GOP incumbent Max Miller in Ohio’s 7th District — a race now…
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EF1 Tornado Hits Columbus South Side | Columbus News
An EF1 tornado slammed into Columbus’ south side, leaving trees snapped and buildings damaged—but miraculously, no injuries were reported. The National Weather…
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Tornado vs Straight-Line Winds in Columbus | Columbus News
A confirmed EF1 tornado slammed into southern Columbus, leaving snapped trees and roof damage across areas like Barack Park and Parson’s Avenue. Meanwhile…
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Indie 90s Revolutionized Cinema | Columbus News
Step into the revolutionary heart of indie cinema with Gateway Film Center’s month-long Indie 90s series — a bold tribute to the films that shattered norms and…
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WBNS 10TV’s Local News Revolution | Columbus News
WBNS 10TV, Columbus’ trusted local news source, is redefining how you stay informed — with a dynamic YouTube channel that delivers hyper-local headlines, live…
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Columbus Storm Aftermath Update | Columbus News
Columbus is still reeling from Tuesday’s devastating storms, with nearly 30,000 residents in Franklin County without power—especially in the northwest and…
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Lightning Strike at Prison | Columbus News
A lightning strike at Grafton Correctional Institution sent 16 incarcerated men crashing to the ground—some unconscious, two without pulse. Staff sprang into…
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Ohio and Indiana Rain Records | Columbus News
Ohio and Indiana took a soaking this past weekend, with Wayne County, Indiana, racking up a staggering 9.29 inches of rain — the wettest spot in the region —…
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Four Men Indicted in Tragic Mistaken Identity Shooting | Columbus News
Four men indicted in Columbus for a March shooting that killed 18-year-old Christopher Cooper-Patton—though neither he nor the other adult victim were intended…
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I-70 West Closed Due to Flooding | Columbus News
Westbound I-70 through Indiana is shut down indefinitely due to catastrophic flooding that’s buckled the road—just nine miles west of the Ohio border. Drivers…
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I-70 Westbound Shut Down After Flood | Columbus News
Westbound I-70 in eastern Indiana is shut down indefinitely after floodwaters washed out a critical section of pavement and shoulder—thanks to torrential rains…
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Salamander Stops Construction | Columbus News
A massive, endangered eastern hellbender—nicknamed the “snot otter”—strolled into an Ohio road construction zone, forcing crews to halt work for two days…
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Labor Day 2026: What You Need to Know | Columbus News
Labor Day 2026 hits Monday, September 7th—celebrating American workers and kicking off the post-summer vibe. All major U.S. financial markets close, most banks…
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Meet Nate the Cuddly Seven-Year-Old Dog | Columbus News
Meet Nate, a seven-year-old dog with a heart of gold and a cuddle addiction—he’s the ultimate friendly pup at the Franklin County Dog Shelter, housebroken…
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Congressman Accused in Nude Photo Lawsuit | Columbus News
A shocking new lawsuit accuses Ohio Congressman Max Miller and his lawyer of leaking a nude photo of his two-year-old daughter online—am Listen in comfort:Get…
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Storm Hits Ohio Without Warning | Columbus News
A powerful storm slammed into Columbus and surrounding Ohio areas on August 11, causing widespread destruction—flipped gas station canopies, a collapsed pawn…
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Midwest Storms Water Safety and Roblox Lawsuit | Columbus News
Severe storms tore through the Midwest, leaving chaos in their wake—downed trees, damaged homes, and a shaken community. Amid the wreckage, Columbus Mayor…
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Ohio Storms Strike Hard and Fast | Columbus News
A freak storm tore through Ohio, unleashing lightning that struck inmates at Grafton Correctional Institution—and packing enough fury to flip gas station…
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Ohio’s Eclipse Encore in 2099 | Columbus News
Ohio’s next total solar eclipse won’t arrive until September 14, 2099—75 years from now—but Wyandot County gets a cosmic encore, landing right in the path of…
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Art as Armor: Resilience Through the Human Form | Columbus News
Dina Zaman’s powerful paintings capture the quiet strength hidden in exhaustion, using the human form as a vessel for universal emotion. Drawing from memory…
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Officer Uses Flock for Personal Car | Columbus News
A Columbus police officer allegedly used Flock license plate tech to check their own personal car after a crash—raising alarms about misuse of surveillance…
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Ohio Schools Struggle With Bus Driver Shortage | Columbus News
School’s back in session, but Ohio’s school bus driver shortage is hitting hard—districts filled just 10-15% of open spots last year, forcing route cuts…
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Haitian Immigrants Face New Tracking | Columbus News
Haitian immigrants in Ohio are caught in a whirlwind of fear and uncertainty as ICE rolls out new tracking measures after the end of TPS — from ankle monitors…
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Ohio Farms Battle Storm Aftermath | Columbus News
Severe storms tore through Central Ohio, leaving behind flooded fields, destroyed barns, and lost livestock — some calling it the worst weather since the 2012…
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Sirens Upgrade After Storm Warning Fail | Columbus News
Franklin County just poured nearly $440,000 into upgrading its aging warning siren system after severe storms exposed critical gaps—no tornado warning was…
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Charter School Buses Kids to Success | Columbus News
A Columbus charter school network took matters into their own hands by launching its own busing system after years of unreliable public transportation left…
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Grove City’s Top Earners Revealed | Columbus News
Who’s earning the most in Grove City? The city administrator and top police officer are pulling down the biggest salaries—with the admin making $216K and the…
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Storm Aftermath: Power Outages Persist | Columbus News
Central Ohio’s still reeling from brutal storms that left 30,000 in Franklin County without power—numbers ballooning from 10K Monday night to 130K Tuesday…
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Olentangy Schools Struggle with Growth | Columbus News
Olentangy Local Schools is buckling under explosive growth—student numbers up 20% in five years, straining classrooms, staff, and budgets. Parents fear…
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Flock Cameras Divide Columbus | Columbus News
Columbus police are defending their Flock license plate readers amid fierce public backlash, citing powerful family testimonials—like the father of a murdered…
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Red Cross Shelters Help After Storms | Columbus News
Central Ohio is reeling from devastating storms that caused widespread flooding and wind damage, leaving hundreds homeless and seeking refuge in Red Cross…
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Zoo and Township Settle for $725K | Columbus News
Columbus Zoo and Liberty Township have settled a long-running dispute with a $725,000 agreement, ending lawsuits and securing funding for the township’s fire…
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Columbus Teen Shot in Mistaken Identity Tragedy | Columbus News
A tragic shooting in Columbus claims the life of 18-year-old Christopher Cooper-Patton, who died days after being shot on Elaine Road — believed to be a case…
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Jabal Coffee Expands to Columbus | Columbus News
Jabal Coffee House is making waves in Columbus with two new fall openings—one in Clintonville (already spotted with signs at 2761 N High St) and another headed…
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Storms Shut Down Hospitals and Power | Columbus News
Severe storms tore through central Ohio, leaving over 100,000 without power, winds hitting 82 mph, and widespread damage—trees down, windows shattered, roofs…
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Family Steps Up to Clear Storm Damage | Columbus News
After brutal storms hit Columbus, Sean Rogers Jr. launched a free tree-clearing operation that turned into a full-blown family mission—chainsaws, fire trucks…
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Sirens Silent But Storm Was Real | Columbus News
Franklin County residents were left wondering why tornado sirens stayed silent during a storm that packed winds over 80 mph—strong enough to knock down trees…
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Storm Hits Hope 4 2Morrow | Columbus News
A powerful storm tore through Hope 4 2Morrow, a counseling center in south Columbus, sending glass flying and shaking the building — but miraculously, no one…
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UA Schools Delay Start to August 17 | Columbus News
Upper Arlington Schools just pushed back the start of the school year due to storm impacts—now August 17th for grades 1–5, 6th, and 9th graders, with…
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School Delayed Due to Storm Damage | Columbus News
School’s delayed in Upper Arlington until August 17th due to storm damage—buildings still without power, crews need space to work safely. The staggered start…
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Power Outage Food Safety Guide | Columbus News
Ohio’s brutal storms left tens of thousands without power, and experts are warning: your fridge isn’t a freezer. Perishables like meat, dairy, and leftovers…
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Ohio’s Stormy Week: Weather, Lawsuits, and Local Crises | Columbus News
Crooksville’s residents are reeling from devastating thunderstorms that left widespread damage, while Columbus braces for legal trouble as Ohio sues Roblox…
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Officer Shot During East Columbus Standoff | Columbus News
A volatile shootout erupted in east Columbus when Brandon Burtyk allegedly exited his vehicle armed with two guns, firing at officers — one of whom was…
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School Year Delayed Due to Storm Damage | Columbus News
School’s delayed in Upper Arlington, Ohio—thanks to storms that wrecked neighborhoods and left schools dark. The district pushed back the start date to Monday…
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Ohio Senate Race: Money, Message, and Power | Columbus News
Ohio’s Senate race is heating up as the most expensive in U.S. history, with over $140 million already spent by outside groups backing Jon Husted and Sherrod…
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Zoo Pays Township to Drop Ticket Fee | Columbus News
Columbus Zoo and Liberty Township settle a year-long legal battle over ticket fees: Zoo pays $150K this August to cover past unpaid fees, plus $115K annually…
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Rain Ends Soon? Weekend Forecast Update | Columbus News
Rain’s sticking around tonight, especially in southern Ohio under a flood watch—don’t forget to check the forecast. Tomorrow stays humid with scattered storms…
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Ohio Invests $72M in Road Safety | Columbus News
Ohio’s Governor DeWine just poured 72 million dollars into road upgrades across 23 counties, targeting 33 projects to make streets safer for everyone—drivers…
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Storms Hit Central Ohio Hard | Columbus News
Central Ohio is reeling from devastating thunderstorms that have knocked out power for tens of thousands, caused flooding, and left homes in ruins—some experts…
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Ohio Lottery Results August 11 2026 | Columbus News
Big wins possible! Check your tickets from the August 11, 2026 Ohio Lottery draws — Mega Millions hit 1, 20, 30, 46, 68 with Mega Ball 17, while Pick 3, Pick…
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Storm, Bar Closure, and City Leaks | Columbus News
A major storm tore through Columbus, leaving Clintonville in ruins with downed trees and debris everywhere. One local bar was shut down after violent…
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Senators Demand Bet Shutdown on Wildfires | Columbus News
Nine Democratic senators are sounding the alarm, urging the CFTC to shut down online betting on wildfires—claiming it could incentivize arson for profit and…
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Family Survives Flood, Focuses on Safety | Columbus News
A family of six in Crooksville, Ohio, narrowly escaped a devastating flood that surged so fast they had to evacuate through a back alley—thanks to their teen…
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Perry County Floods Leave Devastation | Columbus News
Perry County is reeling from catastrophic flooding that struck on August 11th, with dozens of buildings destroyed and hundreds of rescue missions underway…
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Brown Defies Age Narrative in Ohio Race | Columbus News
Senator Sherrod Brown is defiantly turning age into a non-issue in his Senate race, framing it as a battle between him — the champion of everyday working…
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Columbus Storm Recovery Efforts | Columbus News
Columbus took a brutal hit from a storm on August 11th, leaving over 200,000 without power, roads blocked by fallen trees, and emergency crews racing to…
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Finn the Fire Dog Retires | Columbus News
Finn the K-9 hero is retiring after nine years of sniffing out arson suspects across Ohio, going from surrendered pup to certified fire investigation ace — and…
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Ohio Floods Trigger State Emergency | Columbus News
Ohio braces for disaster as torrential rains swamp Perry and Muskingum counties, triggering a state of emergency and deploying the National Guard to rescue…