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Columbus News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Noticias del día

Columbus: Gas Prices in Columbus Fluctuate After U.S.-Iran Tension | June 15

Columbus gas prices dipped then spiked again after a U.S.-Iran announcement, highlighting price volatility linked to global politics. A shooting in the Short North neighborhood prompts public safety warnings as Columbus faces stormy weather and new safety reporting features in the Citizen app.

Columbus: Shooting near Columbus daycare leaves one dead | June 14

Columbus police are investigating a fatal shooting near a daycare center after a 28-year-old man was found shot outside the facility. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for Sunday, with heavy rain and flooded roads expected, prompting officials to urge caution and preparedness.

Columbus: Goats Eating Lunch Sparks Union Complaint | June 13

Columbus city workers are dealing with goats nibbling on lunchtime meals at a city facility as part of a green initiative, while the Citizen app remains a key tool for public safety. Giordano’s Columbus location at Polaris is closing due to shifting trends and operational challenges.

Columbus: Body found behind Columbus dumpster sparks police investigation | June 12

Columbus police are investigating a body found behind a dumpster near a busy street after a residential discovery, while Due Amici closes and Cava expands in central Ohio. The Columbus City Worker Union also faces concerns over goats nibbling lunch items in a city park as part of a green initiative.

Columbus: Two shot dead in northwest Columbus | June 11

Columbus police confirm two fatalities in a northwest shooting incident under investigation, while the city braces for thunderstorms and heat. The 2011 Zanesville exotic animal escape resurfaces as a local cautionary tale, and authorities seek public help in locating a woman charged in a 2022 shooting.

Columbus: Dog Saves Family in Marysville House Fire | June 10

Columbus residents are urged to stay alert after a family in Marysville escaped a house fire thanks to their dog's early warning, while city officials announced a new partnership with the Citizen app to boost public safety. Columbus also welcomed Meta's new workforce academy, set to launch by late 2027, as the city mourns the sudden closure of beloved restaurant Due Amici.

Columbus: Ohio Supreme Court to Decide Flavored Tobacco Ban | June 09

Columbus residents should stay tuned as the Ohio Supreme Court prepares to rule on expanding the flavored tobacco ban, a decision that could affect local businesses and public health policies. The city also highlights the Citizen app's role in safety alerts following recent downtown construction accidents and confirms the continuation of the popular church's annual Fun Fest.

Columbus: Columbus gas prices drop but remain volatile ahead of summer peak | June 08

Columbus gas prices dipped slightly but remain volatile ahead of summer travel, while library workers prepare for a union vote that could reshape staffing and services. A Columbus native is climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for the Mid-Ohio Food Collective, highlighting local efforts to fight food insecurity.

Columbus: Columbus weather brings chance of storms today | June 07

Columbus residents can now report crimes and get real-time safety updates through the expanded Citizen app, while the original Wendy’s in Columbus closes after 38 years, sparking nostalgia among locals. The city also faces scattered thunderstorms today, and the community honors Suzanne Cofer with an upcoming memorial service.

Columbus: Bhutanese community faces Medicaid fraud probe in Columbus | June 06

Columbus officials are investigating Medicaid fraud claims involving the Bhutanese community in central Ohio while a fire at a west-side apartment complex prompts safety inspections. A fight at an East Columbus church led to the cancellation of an annual festival, and Central Ohio is spotlighted as a rising tech and manufacturing hub.

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