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What"s up Columbus? From city council to street culture, get your daily dose of Columbus local news in just 2 minutes. Smart, sharp, and always on time. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Ohio Students' Biology Scores May Be Re-evaluated

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Ohio students biology exam scores may be adjusted due to a scoring error. A new bill, House Bill one hundred fourteen, aims to correct a mistake where a single question was incorrectly graded, potentially affecting hundreds of students academic standing. The bill directs the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce to re-evaluate scores from the two thousand twenty-four to two thousand twenty-five school year. If a students score increases enough to qualify for a science seal or honors diploma

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1:45

Leslie Wexner Subpoenaed in Ohio State Abuse Scandal

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Lawyers seeking justice for Ohio State sexual abuse victims are attempting to subpoena billionaire Leslie Wexner, a former board member and major donor, amidst concerns about his potential involvement or knowledge of the abuse. This comes as part of a broader effort to question high-profile figures connected to the scandal, which has led to settlements totaling over sixty million dollars with nearly three hundred survivors. The ongoing legal battle underscores the pursuit of accountability within

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1:46

Ex-Congressional Staffer Charged in Fake Attack

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2025/11/20

Former Congressional Staffer Faces Charges for Allegedly Staging Politically Motivated AttackA former congressional staffer, Natalie Greene, is accused of conspiracy and making false statements to law enforcement after allegedly faking a politically motivated attack on herself. Greene, who once worked for Representative Jeff Van Drew, is facing up to five years in prison if convicted. Prosecutors claim Greene and another person staged an incident where it appeared three men assaulted and tied her up

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1:08

New Video: Officers Struggle at House Fire, Foul Play...

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2025/11/20

Newly released footage reveals first responders desperate struggle during a fatal house fire near Reynoldsburg. Officers battled to gain entry, but the door was blocked from inside. Three lives were lost, and two injured. Authorities suspect foul play, with homicide detectives and arson investigators collaborating on the case. An update is expected later today.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Ohio Supreme Court to Decide on $900M COVID...

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2025/11/20

Ohioans May Receive $900 Million in COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits as Supreme Court Hears CaseOhios Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging Governor Mike DeWines 2021 decision to end federal COVID-19 unemployment benefits early. This decision could result in the distribution of $900 million to those who relied on these funds. Earlier rulings found DeWine acted against state law by stopping the program, which offered an additional $300 per week. The governor ended the program ten weeks

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1:38

Griffin Deposed in Ohio State Abuse Lawsuit

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2025/11/20

Ohio State football legend Archie Griffin, a two-time Heisman Trophy winner, was recently deposed in a lawsuit against the university regarding sexual abuse allegations against former doctor Richard Strauss. Griffin, along with Congressman Jim Jordan and former Athletic Director Andy Geiger, are among the high-profile figures involved in the case. The allegations, first reported in 2018, have resurfaced, shedding light on the universitys initial investigation and its long-term impact on the

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2:10

Ohio Tightens Hemp, Marijuana Rules

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2025/11/20

Ohio lawmakers are tightening regulations on marijuana and hemp products with the passing of Senate Bill fifty-six. This bill requires most hemp items to be sold in licensed dispensaries, addressing concerns about unsafe and unregulated products. The legislation also mirrors a federal ban on intoxicating hemp and makes changes to Ohios adult-use cannabis program, including restrictions on public benefits and organ transplant eligibility for recreational marijuana users.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:22

82M Travelers for Thanksgiving, Road Safety Emphasized

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Thanksgiving travel surge expected, with nearly 82 million people hitting the roads. Ohio authorities step up road safety measures, emphasizing sober driving and increased trooper presence. Work zones to open, but congestion and work zone crashes remain concerns. Drive cautiously for a safe holiday.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Ohio University Debunks AI-Generated ICE Raids Rumors

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2025/11/20

Ohio University debunks AI-generated ICE raid rumors, emphasizing no real incidents on campus. AI-generated videos of fake ICE raids surge on social media, posing challenges for institutions to maintain trust and clear communication.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:29

Babysitter Charged with Homicide in Infant's Death

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2025/11/20

Breaking News: Babysitter Charged with Homicide in 2019 Infant Death CaseIn a recent development, a babysitter has been indicted for the homicide of an infant who passed away in 2019. Alicia McLaughlin, the babys caretaker, faces charges of murder and endangering children. The infant, Ridley Cecil-Wienke, suffered a catastrophic injury and was pronounced dead at Nationwide Childrens Hospital. McLaughlins inconsistent account of the incident led to a thorough review, resulting in the recent homicide

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1:40

Ohio Buckeye Candy Becomes Official State Sweet

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2025/11/20

Ohios beloved buckeye candy takes a significant step towards becoming the states official sweet treat, as the Ohio Senate passes legislation to designate it as such. This simple yet iconic dessert, featuring a peanut butter center dipped in chocolate, is deeply rooted in Ohios culinary heritage and serves as a symbol of pride and community. The candy, named for its resemblance to the Ohio buckeye tree nut, is often found at gatherings and events tied to The Ohio State University, evoking a sense of

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2:07

Border Patrol's Secret Surveillance Program

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

U.S. Border Patrols secretive program monitors millions of American drivers nationwide, using a network of cameras to scan and record vehicle license plate information. The algorithm flags vehicles based on travel patterns, leading to stops, searches, and sometimes arrests. The agencys power has grown through collaborations with other agencies and private companies, creating a mass surveillance network with a focus on cars. The Border Patrol defines its own criteria for suspicious driver behavior,

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1:39

Playful Puppies Seek Forever Homes

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Five adorable, playful, and well-trained puppies at the Franklin County Dog Shelter in Columbus, Ohio, are seeking forever homes. Boom Boom, Sugar, Nutmeg, Kimber, and Hopper are under one year old, social, and eager to learn new commands. They have basic obedience skills, are housebroken, and have experience with crate training. These pups would make great companions for almost any family. Visit the shelters website or stop by for a meet and greet.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:21

Babysitter Arrested in Infant's 2019 Homicide

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Alicia McLaughlin, a woman from Hilliard, has been arrested for the 2019 homicide of an infant she was babysitting. The infant, Ridley Cecil-Wienke, was admitted to a local hospital with severe injuries and later pronounced dead. McLaughlins account of the incident did not align with the injuries, leading to a homicide ruling by the coroner in 2025. She was indicted and arrested, bringing a significant development to the case.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:40

Babysitter Indicted for Murder of Baby in 2019

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2025/11/20

Alicia McLaughlin, a Columbus, Ohio babysitter, faces murder charges for the 2019 death of a baby boy in her care. After a grand jury indictment, she now faces one count of murder and two counts of endangering children.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:06

New Juror Deliberates in Grubb Trial

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2025/11/20

Deliberations resume in Connor Grubbs trial, with a new juror joining the panel after an illness. The jury must restart discussions, potentially prolonging the trial. Grubb faces murder charges in the shooting death of TaKiya Young, a pregnant mother. The case hinges on whether Grubb acted in self-defense during a confrontation over shoplifting. The replacement juror adds complexity to the process, as the community awaits the verdict in this high-profile case.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:26

Central Ohio's Holiday Kickoff: Events & Entertainment

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Central Ohios holiday season kicks off with a diverse range of events, including festive light displays, unique gift markets, and captivating performances. Theater enthusiasts can enjoy The Wiz and Some Like it Hot, while music lovers can catch Avatar and the Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra. For sports fans, the Ohio Stadium hosts the Buckeyes vs. Rutgers game. This weekend offers something for everyone, marking the beginning of the holiday spirit across the region.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:36

Social Security Boost, Medicare Hikes: What Seniors...

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Social Security recipients will see a 2.8% increase in benefits starting January 2026, adding about $56 to the average monthly check. However, this is partially offset by a significant 9.7% increase in Medicare Part B premiums, now set at $202.90 per month. The annual deductible for Medicare Part B beneficiaries is also rising by $26, reaching $283 in 2026. While the Social Security increase provides some relief, the escalating Medicare costs may leave many seniors with less of that extra money in

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1:49

Cheney's Funeral: Dignitaries Gather for Former VP

Columbus News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/20

Former Vice President Dick Cheneys funeral is set for this Thursday at the Washington National Cathedral, with dignitaries including former Presidents Biden and Bush in attendance. Cheney, who passed away at 84, is remembered for his significant role in American politics, including his involvement in the U.S. response to the September 11th attacks and his endorsement of Kamala Harris in last years election. His funeral will honor his impactful and controversial legacy.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:37

Strauss Abuse Victims Push for Wexner's Testimony

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2025/11/20

Attorneys representing Strauss victims aim to compel billionaire Les Wexner to testify in a lawsuit against Ohio State University, alleging his board tenure during Strausss abuse. Despite unsuccessful attempts to serve him, they seek court approval for an alternative service method, highlighting the challenges in pursuing justice.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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