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The Daily News Now!

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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1:53

Northern Lights Return to Ohio: 2nd Night in a Row

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

2025/11/13

Ohio residents may witness another aurora display on November thirteenth, following a captivating show on November twelfth. Geomagnetic storming, caused by powerful solar activity, is expected to persist, increasing the likelihood of another northern lights sighting. Clear skies and minimal cloud cover will be crucial for viewing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:09

Grubb Trial: Jury Decides Officer's Reasonable Force

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

2025/11/13

On November 13th, the murder trial of Connor Grubb, a Blendon Township police officer charged in the death of Ta’Kiya Young, continues. Grubb faces multiple charges, including murder and involuntary manslaughter. The jury must determine if his use of force was objectively reasonable. Prosecutors and defense attorneys present their arguments, as the community awaits the jurys decision.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:22

Central Ohio: Cool Sunshine, Warm Rain, Chilly Weekend

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

2025/11/13

Central Ohio braces for a fluctuating weather pattern, starting with cool days and ending with a warm weekend. Thursday brings mostly sunny skies with a high of 54°F, while Friday is mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and a high of 58°F. The real change comes on Saturday with a warm 66°F and scattered rain showers. An approaching cold front causes the rain, which should clear out by Sunday. The chilly trend continues next week with highs in the upper forties and low fifties, and another

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1:58

School Board Seeks Legal Action Against Treasurer

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

2025/11/13

Jonathan Alder Local Schools Board of Education votes to explore legal action against Union County Treasurer Smarra for allegedly harming their bond effort with misleading mailers. The bond issue was defeated by a narrow margin of twelve votes, and the district is seeking monetary reimbursement. The treasurers response to the motion was good luck.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:24

New Housing Development Proposed in Central Ohio

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

2025/11/13

Central Ohios Delaware City Council considers a significant housing development proposal for nearly three hundred and fifty new homes on over one hundred acres of land. The project includes attached townhomes and single-family homes, with open spaces, amenities, and a multi-use path planned. The citys planning commission approved the concept, and a traffic study is underway. The developments impact on local infrastructure and the community is a key focus as it moves towards City Council approval.The

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1:51

Columbus Smash Spotted Lanternflies

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

2025/11/13

Spotted Lantern Fly Smash event in Columbus, Ohio, invites public to help combat invasive insect threatening local agriculture and ecosystems. Community members gather to destroy spotted lanternflies, a non-native species from Asia, with park rangers noting significant reduction in their population. The event, held at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center, is part of a crucial effort to prevent widespread damage to trees, fruits, crops, and other plants during the insects breeding season.The Daily

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1:33

Central Ohio Private Colleges See Enrollment Growth

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

2025/11/13

Central Ohios private colleges and universities are experiencing a positive trend in enrollment numbers this fall, with many reporting stable or growing figures after a period of uncertainty. Ohio Wesleyan University and Otterbein University are celebrating enrollment growth, with Otterbein seeing a significant twelve percent increase in new first-time students. Capital Universitys Tuition Transfer Match program also contributed to their two point five percent enrollment rise. However, Kenyon

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1:24

Ohio's Proposed Late-Night Work Bill for Teens

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

2025/11/13

Ohio lawmakers consider extending work hours for 14 & 15-year-olds on school nights, with Senate Bill Fifty. If passed, they could work until 9 PM with parental permission. Supporters argue it aids businesses and provides work experience, but critics fear increased child labor exploitation and negative impacts on kids sleep, education, and well-being. The governor must decide by November 13th, as the bill also requests a federal rule change and includes new fines for violations.The Daily News Now! —

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1:55

Federal Bill Threatens Ohio Hemp Industry

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

2025/11/13

Federal Spending Bill Threatens Ohios Hemp Industry: A New Ban on Hemp-Derived Cannabis ProductsA new federal spending bill, signed by President Donald Trump, is causing a stir in Ohios hemp industry. The bill includes a provision that could ban most hemp-derived cannabis products, targeting those with more than 0.3% total THC or 0.4 milligrams per container. This move has significant implications for businesses and consumers across the state, as it aims to close a loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill

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1:33

Eddrick Houston's Rise: Ohio State's Defensive Star

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

2025/11/13

Eddrick Houston, Ohio States defensive lineman, is finding his form after a tough start. Moving from edge to inside, hes shown consistent improvement, with his best game against Penn State. Coach Ryan Day praises his maturity and preparation. Houston emphasizes the importance of being coachable. This Saturday, he faces UCLAs quarterback, Nico Iamaleava, in a night game.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19

Mother Seeks Answers for Nonverbal Daughter's Head...

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

2025/11/13

A Reynoldsburg mother, Krista Schnarr, is seeking answers after her three-year-old autistic daughter, Kearstynn, returned home from preschool with severe head injuries. Despite the schools investigation and police review of bus footage, no one has been charged, and the mother continues to demand accountability.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Single Mothers' Struggle: Ohio Program Fills Gap

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

2025/11/13

In the face of the ongoing government shutdown, local organizations like One More Child in Columbus, Ohio, are stepping up to support single mothers and their children. Their ten-week program, offering parenting skills, financial assistance, and emotional support, has become a lifeline for twenty mothers and thirty-five children. As federal benefits like SNAP were halted, the program provided free meals, filling a critical gap for families struggling to make ends meet. Despite the potential end of

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1:53

Columbus Program Reduces Violent Crime

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

2025/11/13

In Columbus, Ohio, a new approach to violent crime is yielding impressive results. A pilot program targeting non-fatal shootings has led to a significant drop in violent crime this year. By treating these incidents with the same urgency as homicides, the city has seen a 33% decrease in homicides compared to last year. The program, focused on Zone Six, has a 75% solve rate for non-fatal shootings, up from 46% citywide. The success is attributed to dedicated resources and strong community

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1:43

Senate Bill Threatens Hemp Industry

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

2025/11/13

On November 13th, a new federal bill threatens to ban intoxicating hemp products, potentially shutting down businesses and eliminating products. Despite support for regulation, industry leaders fear an outright ban, emphasizing the need for fair rules and stability.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:21

Grubb Trial: Officer's Fear in Kroger Shooting

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

2025/11/13

On November 13th, a pivotal day in the trial of Officer Connor Grubb, whos charged with the murder of TaKiya Young, unfolded. Grubb claims he feared for his life when Young, who was six months pregnant, allegedly drove her car into him after a shoplifting incident. Court testimony reveals Grubbs statement to investigators, detailing his belief that he was in imminent danger. The trial continues with more witnesses and the defense set to present their case.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:38

Andy's Law: Debating Prison Safety & Rehab

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

2025/11/13

Andys Law: A Proposed Solution to Prison Violence and Drug Use in Ohio - This podcast episode delves into the controversial bill aimed at improving safety for prison staff in Ohio. Named after correctional officer Andrew Lansing, the law seeks to address violence and drug use by removing tablets from high-security prisons, eliminating higher education programs, and restricting inmate visitations. However, critics argue that these measures could hinder rehabilitation and re-entry into society. The

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1:29

Officer Shoots Man Pointing Gun in Akron

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

2025/11/13

On November 13th, an Akron police officer shot a man brandishing a gun, following a call about a fight. The man, reportedly intoxicated, pointed the weapon at people and businesses. The officer, with four years of experience, fired after the man didnt comply with surrender orders. The man is in stable condition, and the case is under investigation by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. The officer is on paid leave, and a grand jury will decide on charges.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:38

Retired Professor's Sextortion Tragedy

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

2025/11/13

Retired Ohio State University professor, Hill, allegedly stabs wife to death after being blackmailed online. Hill, 76, made a chilling 911 call, confessing to the crime. He claimed to have been exchanged nude photos with a woman online, who then demanded $15,000, threatening to expose the photos. Hill, unable to pay, resorted to killing his wife and himself. Hes now hospitalized and faces charges of premeditated aggravated murder, potentially facing a life sentence. This incident has deeply affected

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1:30

Ohio Families Get Partial SNAP Benefits, Struggles...

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

2025/11/13

Ohio Families Receive Partial SNAP Benefits Amidst Economic UncertaintyDeShauna and Jordan, a couple from Delaware, Ohio, share their struggle after losing their jobs and enrolling in SNAP just before the government shutdown. They faced challenges finding specific formula for their nine-month-old son, but the community stepped in. Over 364,000 households have received partial benefits, totaling $66 million, but families are still uncertain about the rest of their payments.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:55

Columbus' New Non-Fatal Shooting Team: A Game Changer

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

2025/11/13

Columbus, Ohio unveils a specialized Non-Fatal Shooting Team, aiming to curb gun violence and bring justice to victims. The eight-person team has significantly increased the solve rate for non-fatal shooting cases, with a 30% jump in Zone Six over the past eighteen months. Their investigations have led to broader successes, including solving unsolved robberies and assault cases. The team has already filed over one hundred criminal charges and seized a dozen firearms, with plans to expand to another

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