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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 your

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1:41

Federal Agent Kills Minneapolis Woman, Sparking...

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

2026/01/08

Minneapolis Reels from Fatal Shooting of Immigrant, Sparking National Protests: A federal agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good in a residential neighborhood, leading to city leaders demanding ICE leave and protests nationwide. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

New Student Loan Limits: What You Need to Know

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2026/01/08

Big changes are coming to federal student aid with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Graduate students face strict borrowing limits, while Parent Plus loans are capped at $20,000 per year or $65,000 lifetime. New repayment plans include a standard 10-25 year plan and an income-driven Repayment Assistance Plan. Pell Grants now include Workforce Pell for short career programs, but eligibility is reduced. Stay tuned for updates. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:15

Medication-Assisted Treatment Now Available at...

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2026/01/08

Breaking News: Franklin County, Ohios Municipal Court introduces on-site medication-assisted treatments for opioid addiction, offering Sublocade and Vivitrol shots from noon to three p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This initiative, led by Judge Jim OGrady, promotes restorative justice and supports recovery, with walk-ins welcome and Medicaid resources available for those without insurance. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every

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1:42

Strand Theatre's New Marquee: A Bright Downtown Landmark

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2026/01/08

Delawares historic Strand Theatre, a first-run movie house since 1916, is set to unveil a new marquee and blade sign during a public lighting ceremony on January 9th. The event, starting at 5 PM, includes festivities, a recognition ceremony, and the big lighting at 5:45 PM. The new signs were funded by a Delaware County Commissioners grant and generous donors. The Strand has been a beloved downtown fixture, transitioning from a single-screen theater to a nonprofit cultural arts association in 2024

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1:27

Pickerington Schools Shutting Down Online Academy

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2026/01/08

Pickerington Local Schools in Ohio is closing its online academy, Pickerington Academy, due to declining enrollment and high costs. Starting with the 2026-2027 school year, students will return to their home high schools. The academy, which served grades 7-12, offered flexible virtual learning but struggled with performance, earning just two out of five stars on the state report card. The district plans to use the resources saved to improve opportunities for younger students, including all-day, free

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1:28

AEP Ohio Settlement: $58M in Savings for Customers

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2026/01/08

AEP Ohio reaches settlement to lower electricity distribution rates by $58.7M, saving residential customers $1.22 per month. The agreement includes infrastructure upgrades, outage reduction, and grid demand management. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will review the settlement, with potential savings taking effect 14 days after approval. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:19

Ohio's Super Flu: Higher Cases & Hospitalizations

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2026/01/08

Ohio grapples with a severe flu season, driven by a new strain of influenza A, dubbed the super flu. The Ohio Department of Health reports higher cases and hospitalizations, with kids under eleven and adults over sixty-five at highest risk. Tragically, a teen from Greene County became Ohios first pediatric flu death of the season. Hospitalizations surged to 1,911 last week, up from 1,305 the same time last year. Despite the vaccine not being a perfect match, officials urge getting a flu shot now to

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1:50

Columbus Protests ICE After Minnesota Shooting

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2026/01/08

Protests erupt in Columbus, Ohio, over the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent in Minneapolis. Demonstrators gather at Ohio Statehouse and City Hall, demanding ICE leave their communities. Operation Buckeye draws criticism, with groups like ICE Out of Columbus, Party for Socialism and Liberation, and Columbus Liberation Center organizing rallies. Attendees express solidarity with Minnesota, vowing to fight against such tragedies. DHS claims agent acted in self-defense, but protesters

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1:25

House Oversight Committee Subpoenas Epstein Ties

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2026/01/08

U.S. House Oversight Committee issues subpoenas to key figures linked to Jeffrey Epstein, including Les Wexner and estate executors, to uncover who enabled Epsteins abuses. Wexners team vows full cooperation, but victims allege he was involved. Lawmakers aim to end cover-ups and deliver answers. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with COTA Bus

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2026/01/08

A tragic motorcycle crash in Franklin Countys Hamilton Township claims the life of 24-year-old Jan Quinones. The collision with a COTA bus, caused by the bus driver failing to yield, resulted in Quinones being pinned and the motorcycle catching fire. The bus driver was injured, while a passenger and Quinoness family were left devastated. The crash report notes Quinones was traveling at an unsafe speed, but no citation has been issued for the bus driver. The Sheriffs Office is investigating and

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1:36

ICE Agent Kills Woman, Sparks Protests

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2026/01/08

Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old legal observer, was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Despite claims of defensive shots, video evidence suggests she was driving away when shot. The incident sparked protests and a vigil, amidst ongoing ICE crackdowns. In Columbus, a solidarity vigil was held, with speakers expressing concerns about potential similar incidents following recent ICE operations. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every

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1:28

Amya's Law: Push for Stricter Gun Safety Measures

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2026/01/08

Amya Fraziers family advocates for stricter gun laws after her tragic death, following a series of unsupervised gun incidents involving children in central Ohio. They aim to hold adults accountable for negligent gun storage, hoping to prevent future tragedies. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Columbus Schools Cut Busing, Parents Seek Clarity

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2026/01/08

Columbus City Schools in Ohio is implementing significant changes to student transportation for the upcoming school year due to a $50 million budget cut. The district will scale back busing for many students, primarily those in kindergarten through eighth grade at non-lottery-based schools, unless they require specialized services. The decision was made to protect teaching jobs and key programs. Parents like Jennifer Crayton express concerns about the lack of clear communication and the hassle of

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1:18

Couple Shot Dead in Columbus Home, Children Unharmed

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2026/01/08

Tragic Murder of Spencer and Monique Tepe: A Heartfelt Memorial EmergesSpencer and Monique Tepe, a loving couple, were tragically shot and killed in their Columbus home. Their two young children were found unharmed. The couples coworkers grew concerned when Spencer missed work and Monique didnt answer her phone. The murder has left the community in shock, with a memorial growing outside their home. Investigators found three shell casings, and a mysterious 911 call from the same address in April. The

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1:15

Ohio's 250th: Celebrating America's History & Innovation

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2026/01/07

Ohio Commemorates Americas 250th Anniversary: A Year of Celebrations Highlighting the States Role in Revolution and Innovation Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Ohio Governor's Race: Pepper & Acton vs. McColley &...

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2026/01/07

Democratic candidate Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio Health Director, teams up with David Pepper, a Yale Law graduate and former Cincinnati City Council member, focusing on cutting child care costs, affordable home ownership, and eliminating medical debt. Meanwhile, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, a Toledo College of Law graduate, partners with Rob McColley, a pro-life Ohio Senate president, emphasizing income tax elimination, education reform, and job training for the unemployed. Both campaigns are gearing

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1:37

Judge to Rule on Worthington Deer Cull Lawsuit

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2026/01/07

Franklin County Judge Mark Serrott is set to rule on a lawsuit challenging Worthingtons deer population control plan as early as January 16th. The suit, filed by city resident Kevin Callinan, seeks to block the citys use of sharpshooters in certain neighborhoods. The city argues the plan is popular, with 73% of residents supporting it in surveys. The judge has issued a temporary restraining order, keeping shooting at least 1000 feet from Callinans home. Hearings next week could lead to a quick

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1:57

Whitehall Officials Face Recall Effort

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2026/01/07

Whitehall, Ohio residents aim to recall Mayor Bivens and council members Elmore, Harcar, citing unclear reasons. The petition requires 424 signatures from the last mayoral election. Harcar suggests the recall is retaliation for her support of immigrants and LGBTQ+ residents. Elmore emphasizes unity, while Spicer claims racial motivation. The recall process could lead to a vote between 30-60 days after petition approval. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local

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1:34

Acton-Pepper Ticket Unveiled, Republicans Hit Back

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2026/01/07

Dr. Amy Acton, former Ohio health director, teams up with David Pepper for the 2026 governors race, focusing on everyday problems and integrity. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Ohio's 'Super Flu' Surge: Protect Yourself

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2026/01/07

Ohios flu season is intensifying, with a new strain of influenza A, H3N2, causing a surge in cases. Hospitalizations have skyrocketed, with nearly two thousand flu-related cases in the first week of January alone. The elderly and children under eleven are particularly vulnerable, with a teenager in Greene County becoming the states first pediatric flu death this season. Despite low vaccination rates, Dr. Vanderhoff emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated to protect against severe cases. To

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