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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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Adopt a Dog for Free This Month | Columbus News
Franklin County Dog Shelter’s “Clear the Shelters” campaign is rolling out big this month—zero adoption fees, just a $18 dog license fee. Plus, they’re hosting…
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Columbus Weekend Weather Alert | Columbus News
Columbus braces for a soaking weekend with an 88% chance of rain and thunderstorms Saturday, gusting winds, and near-certain downpours by evening—plus a slim…
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Pelotonia 2024: Ride for Cancer Research | Columbus News
Pelotonia is roaring back this weekend with over 8,000 cyclists hitting the roads across central Ohio for rides ranging from 17 to 165 miles—all to fund cancer…
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Young Man Charged With Minor Exploitation | Columbus News
A 21-year-old man from Delaware County, Tyler Nguyen, faces eight serious felony charges after being indicted by a grand jury for creating and soliciting…
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Columbus Police Hunt Armed Suspect | Columbus News
A deadly shooting in southeast Columbus has left a 20-year-old dead and police hunting for the suspect, Treshon J. Corbin, who’s wanted for murder and…
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Silav Cafe Takes Temporary Pause | Columbus News
Silav Cafe is closing its doors for good—well, not quite. After two years of serving up authentic Kurdish and Middle Eastern flavors to a grateful community…
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Measles Surge Sparks Vaccination Alarm | Columbus News
Ohio’s third measles outbreak this year is part of a nationwide surge hitting 35-year highs, fueled by falling vaccination rates below the critical 95% needed…
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Portage Lakes Park: History, Hikes, and Hidden Gems | Columbus News
Discover Portage Lakes State Park in Ohio — a historic gem with Native American and military roots, now reimagined with a sleek new visitor center packed with…
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Accidental Shooting Ends in Lies and Legal Trouble | Columbus News
A wild Newark, Ohio incident unfolded when a teen accidentally fired a gun inside a car, hitting himself and the driver—both now stable. Initially covering it…
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Ohio State Fair Bans AI in Poster Contest | Columbus News
Ohio State Fair is cracking down on AI in its poster contest, planning to ban it entirely for 2027 after this year’s grand prize winner used AI—despite…
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Young Man Dead After Shooting at Shopping Center | Columbus News
A tragic murder in Columbus: 20-year-old Demontae Johnson died after being shot at Leader Square Shopping Center on July 26th, allegedly by Treshon J. Corbin —…
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Pammy Maye Rejects Plea, Demands Trial | Columbus News
Pammy Maye, accused of killing five-year-old Darnell Taylor, defiantly rejected a plea deal offering 20 to life in prison, demanding a trial instead. In court…
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Blood Crisis Hits National Emergency | Columbus News
The American Red Cross is sounding the alarm over a national blood supply crisis — only the second time in history — with type O positive blood at dangerously…
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Columbus Hiring Across Rail Arts and Food | Columbus News
Columbus is buzzing with job openings across industries—from train conductors at Norfolk Southern to creative roles at the arts council and museums, plus hot…
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Pammy Maye Rejects Plea Deal | Columbus News
Pammy Maye, accused of suffocating five-year-old Darnell Taylor with a trash bag after he ate snacks in bed, stunned the courtroom by rejecting a plea deal…
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New Highway Link for Central Ohio | Columbus News
Ohio’s DOT is racing to solve a traffic crisis on U.S. 23, where congestion is already 30% over capacity and rush hour could balloon from 40 to 75 minutes by…
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Red Bao Kitchen Lands in Columbus | Columbus News
Get ready to drool—Red Bao Kitchen is hitting Polaris Fashion Place on August 8th with authentic Chinese street food vibes, steamed bao buns loaded with pork…
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Arfsten Heads to Boro | Columbus News
Columbus Crew star defender Max Arfsten is set to depart for Middlesbrough in England in a deal worth up to $7.5 million, joining a squad already featuring two…
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Spider-Man Grows Up, Horror Explores Motherhood | Columbus News
Tom Holland’s Spider-Man faces grown-up chaos in “Brand New Day,” wrestling with heroism, fading friendships, and trust as he battles new threats. Meanwhile…
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Ohio’s AI Powerhouse in the Works | Columbus News
Big tech is eyeing southern Ohio for a jaw-dropping data center project—possibly the largest in the world, fueled by nuclear and natural gas to keep costs…
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Mackenzie Shirilla’s Latest Habeas Bid | Columbus News
A teen convicted of murder in a deadly 2022 crash is fighting again for her freedom, filing a federal habeas petition claiming she got shoddy legal…
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Judge Dismisses Immigration Arrest Lawsuit | Columbus News
A federal judge in Ohio tossed out a high-profile lawsuit against immigration agents, even though she admitted some arrests were unlawful—no warrant, no cause…
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Dublin Irish Festival: Big Crowds, Big Rain, Big Spirit | Columbus News
Dublin Irish Festival is set to draw 85,000 revelers this year, a near-record crowd despite lingering pandemic caution—though it’s still shy of the…
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Ohio State Fair Traffic Chaos | Columbus News
Ohio State Fair chaos is hitting the roads hard—expect massive traffic jams on I-71 near the Expo Center exit as a million visitors flood in over 12 days. Add…
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Grady Maternity Shutdown Sparks Crisis | Columbus News
Grady Memorial Hospital’s maternity unit is shutting down this Friday, ending inpatient labor and delivery services in Delaware County — a move sparking fierce…
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Ohio Fall Colors Peak Late October | Columbus News
Don’t wait until the last minute—Ohio’s fall colors peak mid-to-late October, with northern regions lighting up first, followed by the south. Legendary spots…
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YouTube's New Cookie Rules Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s cookie policy is shifting, giving you real control over your data. Accept all, and they’ll tailor ads, content, and features to your habits—think…
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Ohio Leads in Trafficking Survivor Support | Columbus News
Ohio’s new Attorney General Andy Wilson kicked off the seventh annual Human Trafficking Summit in Columbus, spotlighting the gritty, vital work of social…
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Ohio’s Lyme Disease Surge Explained | Columbus News
Ohio’s Lyme disease cases are skyrocketing, on pace to shatter last year’s record with over 770 confirmed cases already in 2026—up from just 415 in 2020. The…
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Ohio Spay-Neuter Clinic Closes Doors | Columbus News
A beloved spay-and-neuter clinic in central Ohio has shut its doors after years of tireless service, citing rising costs, vet shortages, and overwhelming…
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Building a Village for Single Moms | Columbus News
Single mothers are getting their own village—Motherful Village is launching in Columbus, designed to be more than housing. With shared childcare, communal…
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Shots Fired Near Newark School | Columbus News
Shots fired near Johnny Clem Elementary in Newark, Ohio, left two people wounded—one airlifted, the other taken to Licking Memorial—conditions unknown as…
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YouTube's New Cookie Rules Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s rolling out new cookie rules that let you choose how your data is used — opt in for personalized content and ads, or opt out for a more generic…
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YouTube's Cookie Changes Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s cookie policy is shifting—giving you power over your data. Accept all, and enjoy hyper-personalized content, smarter ads, and a homepage built just…
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YouTube's Cookie Changes Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s cookie policy is shifting—choose “Accept all” for a hyper-personalized feed, ads, and new features, or “Reject all” for a more generic, privacy-first…
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Haitian Community Faces ICE Surprise | Columbus News
Haitian residents in Springfield, Ohio, are receiving ICE letters demanding they report to a Cincinnati office—despite local leaders claiming ignorance of any…
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Franklin County Court Building Plans Scrapped | Columbus News
Franklin County’s dream of a brand-new municipal court building downtown is officially canceled—thanks to ballooning costs and tighter city budgets. Originally…
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Courthouse Cancelled Park Reopens | Columbus News
Columbus has scrapped its ambitious new courthouse project, citing budget woes and inflation — a move that’ll redirect taxpayer funds from construction to…
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Your YouTube Data Choices Matter | Columbus News
YouTube’s data policies are changing—here’s what you need to know: Accept all for a hyper-personalized experience with tailored ads and content, or Reject all…
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YouTube Cookies and Your Privacy | Columbus News
YouTube’s cookie policy is changing — and it’s about how much of your online behavior they can use. Accept all, and they’ll tailor ads, videos, and even your…
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YouTube's New Cookie Rules Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s rolling out new cookie policies that give you a clear choice: accept all data to get personalized content and ads tailored to you — or reject all to…
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YouTube Lets You Choose Your Privacy | Columbus News
YouTube’s rolling out a major privacy update that puts you in control of your data — letting you choose between a hyper-personalized feed or a more generic…
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Teen Sentenced to Life for Suffocation | Columbus News
Teen Sentenced to Life for Suffocation | Columbus News
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Columbus Cancels New Courthouse | Columbus News
Columbus is scrapping its $150 million plan to build a brand-new courthouse, redirecting funds toward neighborhood upgrades like sidewalks and police…
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ACLU Demands Reversal of Chalk Ban | Columbus News
The ACLU of Ohio is demanding Ohio State University scrap its upcoming ban on chalk messages, calling it a First Amendment violation designed to silence…
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Ohio Highway Connector Route Finalized | Columbus News
Ohio Highway Connector Route Finalized | Columbus News
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YouTube's Cookie Changes Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s cookie policy is changing—here’s what it means for you: Accept all, and you get a hyper-personalized feed, smarter ads, and age-appropriate content…
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Two Big Rigs Crash Closes I-70 | Columbus News
Big rigs crash on I-70 West in Madison County, shutting down westbound lanes near SR 142 exit and causing major backups stretching to Hilliard-Rome…
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Pho Social Moves to Short North | Columbus News
Pho Social is moving to the Short North — and it’s not just another new spot, it’s a relocated Easton flagship. Owner Oahn Do brings his popular Vietnamese…
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YouTube's New Cookie Rules Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s rolling out new cookie rules giving you real control over your data — choose “Accept All” for personalized content and ads, or “Reject All” for a…
- Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
YouTube's Cookie Changes Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s cookie policy is shifting—here’s what it means for you: Accept all, and they’ll tailor your feed, ads, and features using your data to boost…
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Columbus Weekend: Festivals, Comedy & More | Columbus News
This weekend’s packed with fun—Dublin Irish Festival, Ohio State Fair with new eats and a carousel, and the Columbus Symphony’s Picnic with the Pops featuring…
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YouTube's Cookie Changes Explained | Columbus News
YouTube’s rolling out a new data policy that lets you choose how your info is used — and it’s not just about privacy, it’s about personalization. Accept all…
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Tragic Collision on Cleveland Avenue | Columbus News
A devastating crash on Cleveland Avenue left 73-year-old Marilyn Patterson dead after her parked SUV was struck by a minivan that veered off the road, crashing…
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New Italian Spot Coming to Upper Arlington | Columbus News
Get ready to savor some serious Italian vibes—Piccolo Buco, the contemporary Neapolitan pizza spot from Cooper’s Hawk, is coming to Upper Arlington in 2027…
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Moreno Attacks Fauci in Pandemic Hearing | Columbus News
Senator Bernie Moreno unleashed a fiery attack on Dr. Anthony Fauci during a pandemic hearing, accusing him of destroying his legacy and demanding an apology…
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Independent Journalist Takes On Truth | Columbus News
An independent journalist is risking everything to uncover the truth — and this episode will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew. Listen in…
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Meet Monet the Sweet Senior Dog | Columbus News
Meet Monet, a sweet 10-year-old senior pup with a big heart and even bigger pep—she’s house-trained, loves cream cheese, and gets along fabulously with other…
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Franklin County Courthouse Plan Canceled | Columbus News
Franklin County’s $335 million courthouse project is officially canceled—costs spiraled, economy shaky, and the city pivots to renovate existing buildings…
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Ohio Ranks 42nd in US State Report Card | Columbus News
Ohio ranks 42nd in US News’ latest state rankings, trailing neighbors like Kentucky and Pennsylvania but beating Michigan. Its top score is in opportunity…