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Tune into Columbus Local Pulse, your go-to podcast for the latest news, events, and stories from the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Explore engaging interviews with local entrepreneurs, artists, and community leaders who shape the city"s vibrant culture. Stay informed about everything that makes Columbus unique, from food and entertainment to local politics and initiatives. Join us weekly to connect with the pulse of your community and never miss a beat with Columbus Local Pulse!For more info go to

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2:21

Columbus Local Pulse: Tragedy, Weather, and Spring...

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2026/03/21

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, March 21. We start with breaking news from north Columbus, where firefighters battled a tragic two-alarm fire yesterday afternoon in the 200 block of Broad Meadows Boulevard. WSYX reports at least three people died and eight others were injured at an apartment complex, reminding us how quickly things can change and the vital work our fire crews do every day. In other public safety updates from the past day, police released video of a chase in

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2:35

Columbus Local Pulse: Cannabis Crackdown and Police...

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2026/03/20

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, March 20th.We're starting this Friday with some significant regulatory changes taking effect right now across Ohio. Senate Bill 56 goes into effect today, and it's reshaping how cannabis and hemp products are sold in our state. The new law cracks down on unregulated intoxicating hemp products that have been sold at gas stations and smoke shops, often marketed toward young people. What this means for you is that law enforcement now has clear

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2:19

Columbus Local Pulse: Hemp Ban Takes Effect, OSU...

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2026/03/19

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, March 19.We start with breaking news from City Hall and the Statehouse that hits close to home. Opponents of Ohios new weed law and hemp ban fell short on signatures for a referendum, so Senate Bill 56 kicks in today, banning intoxicating hemp products like those THC drinks you see at spots like Savor Growl on High Street. It also caps THC in marijuana extracts at 70 percent and flower at 35 percent, with stricter rules on public use and

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2:35

Columbus Local Pulse: Honoring Tech Sergeant Simmons...

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2026/03/15

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Sunday, March 15.We start with heartbreaking news from overseas that hits close to home. The Pentagon has identified Tech Sergeant Tyler H. Simmons, 28, from right here in Columbus, as one of six Air Force airmen killed when their KC-135 refueling plane crashed in western Iraq on March 12. Simmons served with the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base off South Hamilton Road. Our thoughts go out to his family, fellow Guardsmen,

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2:23

Columbus Local Pulse: Honoring Airman Tyler Simmons,...

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2026/03/14

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, March 14.We start with heartbreaking breaking news from overseas. NBC4 reports three Ohioans, including 28-year-old Airman Tyler Simmons from Columbus, were among six killed when a U.S. refueling plane crashed in Iraq yesterday during operations against Iran. Tyler, an Eastmoor Academy football star and dedicated family man, dreamed of flying since childhood. Our hearts go out to his family gathering in grief tonight—we honor his service and

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2:38

Columbus Local Pulse: New OSU President, Intel Jobs,...

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2026/03/13

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, March 13. We kick off with breaking news from Ohio State University right here in our backyard. Yesterday, trustees named Provost Ravi Bellamkonda as the new president, stepping in swiftly after former President Ted Carters abrupt resignation over an inappropriate relationship tied to a veterans podcast funded by JobsOhio. The Associated Press reports the board praised Bellamkondas experience and values, bypassing a national search to keep

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2:33

Columbus Thrives: Crime Down, Housing Boom, and OSU...

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2026/03/12

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, March 12. We start with breaking news from City Hall, where yesterday evening Mayor Andrew Ginther delivered his State of the City address at the Harmony Project Theater in Northland. He highlighted drops in violent crime to the lowest homicide rate since 2007 with just 84 last year, thanks to prevention and community partnerships, and announced 8.8 million dollars for expanded crisis response teams, including a million new for mental health

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2:13

Columbus Local Pulse: Crew Draw, Storms Clear,...

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2026/03/08

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Sunday, March 8. We kick off with breaking sports news from last night at Lower.com Field, where our Columbus Crew played to a tense scoreless draw against rivals Chicago Fire in their home opener. Goalkeepers Chris Brady and Patrick Schulte shone with key saves, but five yellow cards in the final minutes kept things heated, leaving both teams winless early in the MLS season. Over at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, the Arnold Strongman Classic

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2:43

Columbus Local Pulse: Job Cuts, Housing Hope, and...

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2026/03/07

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, March 7th.We're starting your weekend with some important updates affecting our community. First up, the Ohio House of Representatives passed a new bill yesterday aimed at strengthening our state's human trafficking laws by closing existing loopholes. This is a significant step forward in protecting vulnerable Ohioans, and the measure reflects growing concern about gaps in current enforcement.On the jobs front, we're seeing some challenging

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2:42

Columbus Local Pulse: Construction Safety, Blue...

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2026/03/06

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, March 6th. We kick off with breaking news from our highways. A one hundred thousand dollar reward is now up for anyone with tips on the hit-and-run driver who killed road worker Jordan Thomas early Saturday on Interstate 70 westbound near Route 315. Kokosing Construction calls him a beloved teammate, and were urging listeners to call Columbus police at 614-645-4767 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 614-461-8477. Were staying safe out there as

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2:16

Columbus Local Pulse: Soccer Thrills, New Businesses,...

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2026/03/05

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, March 5th. We kick off with last nights electric SheBelieves Cup match at Scotts Miracle-Gro Field, where our US Womens National Team took on Canada in a thriller that had fans buzzing from kickoff at 6:45 PM. The powerhouse US squad, fresh off a 2-0 win over Argentina earlier in the tournament, showed their athletic depth and winning spirit against resilient Canada, Olympic gold medalists from Tokyo. Sports Updates by Anupam reports real-time

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2:26

Columbus Local Pulse: Budget Boost for Shelters, Rain...

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2026/03/03

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for March 3, 2026. We kick off with weather from WBNS 10TVs forecast team. Rain develops by late morning into heavy downpours this afternoon, triggering a Weather Impact Alert for your evening commute on I-270 and routes through Hilliard. Highs hit the upper 40s today, warming to the 50s and 60s later this week with more showers and possible thunderstorms through Thursday, potentially dropping over two inches of rain and raising flood risks near smaller

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2:32

Columbus Local Pulse: Hockey Championships and...

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2026/02/28

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, February 28th.We've got a busy day ahead here in Columbus, so let's jump right in. If you're looking to get out this afternoon, there's plenty happening around the city. The Department of Neighborhoods is hosting a sold out Black History Month screening over at COSI starting at two o'clock this afternoon. Doors open at two, with the program kicking off at two forty five and the screening starting at three. It wraps up at five, so if you

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2:21

Columbus Local Pulse: High-Speed Chase, Major...

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2026/02/27

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, February 27. We start with breaking news from our north side, where an 18-year-old driver led police on a wild chase early Thursday, hitting 130 miles per hour on Route 161 before slamming his Infiniti into a garage on Sharon Woods Boulevard, just blocks from Beechcroft High School. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says he was driving without lights, tried to flee on foot after the crash, but got caught thanks to their helicopter. No one inside the

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2:41

Columbus Local Pulse: Winter Storm Watch and Recovery...

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2026/02/26

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, February 26th.We're starting off with weather that's going to shape your day. Right now, a wintry mix is brushing southern Ohio this morning, but here in central Ohio we're staying dry with partly cloudy skies. By this afternoon, we're looking at clearing skies and sunshine, with highs reaching around 45 degrees. Tonight will dip to about 27 degrees, so bundle up if you're heading out this evening. The good news is we've got a beautiful

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2:28

Ohio State Women's Basketball Takes on USC in Senior...

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2026/02/22

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Sunday, February twenty-second.We're watching a big matchup heading to town today as number ten Ohio State takes on USC women's basketball at the Schottenstein Center. The Buckeyes are hosting their senior day celebration for Tyana Todd and Chance Gray, and kickoff is at two o'clock Eastern time this afternoon. USC comes in riding a six-game winning streak and looking to add another top twenty-five victory to their resume. The Trojans have won their

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2:46

Columbus Local Pulse: Storm Recovery and Winter...

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2026/02/21

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, February 21st.We're waking up to a much calmer Saturday after a dramatic evening across central Ohio. If you were out last night, you likely experienced severe thunderstorms that swept through the region with some serious punch. Wind gusts exceeded thirty-five miles per hour, hail fell in scattered areas, and while tornadoes were possible, we're thankful none touched down in our immediate area. Some isolated cells did produce tornado warnings,

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3:22

Columbus City Council Tackles Immigration, Wexner...

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2026/02/19

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, February 19th. We start with breaking developments from City Hall where Columbus City Council members just proposed a legislative package to protect immigrants amid rising federal enforcement. Council President Pro Tem Rob Dorans and member Lourdes Barrossas say it would bar ICE agents from detaining people on city property like schools and daycares without a judicial warrant, while harsher penalties target harassment there and block any

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2:55

Community Vigilance: Explosions, Online Predators,...

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2026/02/15

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Sunday, February 15th.We're starting with some significant news from right here in our community. Late Friday night, Columbus experienced what sounded like a concerning situation when residents heard explosions around midnight. The Columbus Division of Fire, working alongside bomb squad technicians and specialists from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, conducted a controlled disposal of outdated military-grade ammunition that had been discovered at a

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2:32

Tragic I-71 Crash, Arrests Near Guthrie Home, New ICE...

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2026/02/14

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, February 14th. We kick off with breaking news from our roads. A tragic wrong-way crash on I-71 northbound near East Broad Street early Friday morning claimed one life when a southbound Chrysler slammed into multiple vehicles, sparking a fiery explosion. The Ram truck driver died at Grant Medical Center, and the Chrysler driver fled on foot. Columbus Police are investigating, urging tips to their Accident Investigation Unit. These rare but

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