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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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1:25

Legalized Sports Betting Triggers Crime Surge

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2026/01/04

New study reveals link between legalized sports betting and surge in crime, particularly assaults after home game upsets. Researchers from Rice University found assaults nearly doubled in the four hours after such games. The study, published in the Journal of Sports Economics, used crime data from twelve states and found overall crime increases of thirty to seventy percent on game days. Even states without betting saw crime bumps due to fans crossing borders to wager. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN |

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1:20

Maduro Taken to US, Venezuela's Future Uncertain

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2026/01/04

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduros removal from power and subsequent trial in the U.S. marks a significant shift in the Western Hemisphere. Dr. Glen Duerr discusses the implications of this move, which differs from past interventions. Reactions are mixed, with some celebrating Maduros ouster and others questioning Trumps decision. The Trump administration plans to tap into Venezuelas oil reserves, signaling potential changes. The next few weeks will be crucial as questions remain about leadership

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1:42

Max Filby: Radon Investigation Impacts Ohioans

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2026/01/04

Max Filby, an investigative reporter at the Columbus Dispatch, has made a significant impact with his work. His series Invisible Killer exposed the dangers of radon gas, leading to a surge in demand for free tests and highlighting the power of his reporting. With notable projects like VANISHED and recent investigations into a paper mill closure, Filby continues to hold leaders accountable. Hes now seeking tips for his next big investigation. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The

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1:57

Jewish Center's Evolution: From 1913 to 2022

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2026/01/04

On January 6, 1983, the Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus unveiled a new $10 million complex, the Leo Yassenoff Jewish Center, doubling its size to over 100,000 square feet. Designed by Bohm-NBBJ, the modern facility offered diverse services across flexible wings. The center replaced the original 1950 building, which was the first purpose-built Jewish hub in Columbus. The communitys growth and debates over relocation have shaped the centers evolution, with additional expansions in 2012 and

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1:44

Couple Shot Dead in Columbus Home, Kids Unharmed

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2026/01/04

Tragic Discovery in Columbus: Dentist and Wife Found Shot, Children Unharmed; Police Seek Anonymous Tips 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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1:28

Ohio Defends Child Care Funding Amid Federal Scrutiny

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2026/01/04

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and advocates are challenging the Trump administrations new scrutiny on child care funding. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is now requiring states to justify federal funds for legitimate programs, following fraud claims in Minnesota that led to a funding freeze. DeWine acknowledges the possibility of fraud but emphasizes Ohios robust safeguards, including paying based on attendance, regular inspections, and financial reviews. Advocates agree Ohios system

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2:01

Columbus Sues Sanctuary Night: A Public Nuisance?

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2026/01/03

In April 2025, the city of Columbus filed a lawsuit against Sanctuary Night, a drop-in center for sex trafficking victims, labeling it a public nuisance. The center, located in the Franklinton neighborhood, faced criticism after a woman died from a drug overdose near its premises. Neighbors accused a regular visitor of running drug houses and threatening people. The center had over two hundred calls to police and fire services from May 2022 to January 2025, including overdoses and complaints about

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1:15

Worthington's Deer Removal: Safe & Humane

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2026/01/03

Worthington introduces deer population control program using trained sharpshooters, ensuring public safety with frangible rounds and precise, humane shots. 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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1:35

US Captures Maduro: Daring Military Operation

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2026/01/03

President Trump announces capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in daring military operation, sparking international outcry and calls for proof of life. US citizens in Venezuela urged to shelter in place and leave when safe. 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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1:18

Harrison Farm Recycles Christmas Trees for Goats

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2026/01/03

Harrison Farm in Groveport, Ohio, creatively repurposes leftover Christmas trees as goat snacks, promoting sustainability and animal enrichment. The farm, run by Katherine Harrison, welcomes tree donations and other reusable items, fostering a mindful reuse culture. 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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1:26

Debt Relief Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them

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2026/01/03

Nick Kaps shares his harrowing experience with a debt relief company that left him in worse financial shape. The FTC reports similar complaints from thousands of consumers. Despite the ordeal, Nick is now on the path to recovery. Thomas Nitzsche, a financial educator, warns of common debt scams and advises seeking legitimate help through thorough research and caution. Red flags include companies contacting you first, promising quick fixes, or erasing debt completely. If scammed, report it

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1:25

Columbus Homicide Rises in 2025, 82-Year-Old Man Killed

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2026/01/03

Columbus sees a significant drop in homicides, with 84 killings in 2025, the lowest since 2007. However, the new year begins on a tragic note with the death of 82-year-old James Simpson and the arrest of Portia Martin for his murder. 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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1:49

Eight and Sand Tavern's House-Made Delights

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2026/01/02

Eight and Sand Tavern in Columbuss Hungarian Village neighborhood offers a cozy atmosphere and elevated bar classics. Their house-made pimento cheese dip and jumbo wings are must-tries, but the star burger is the pimento cheese smashburger. The kitchen opens late, making it a perfect spot for a comforting meal. 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

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2:05

Stalking Charges Against Delaware Council Member

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2026/01/02

Delaware City Council member, Cory Hoffman, faces stalking charges for the second time in six weeks, following a pattern of harassment that began in November. Despite court orders banning contact, Hoffman allegedly sent texts, photos, and a package to the same woman, causing her severe anxiety and emotional distress. Prosecutors seek to revoke his original bond, with a hearing set for January sixth. Hoffman, first elected in 2019, is currently in Delaware County jail. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN |

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1:46

Columbus Family Murder: Public Help Needed

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2026/01/02

A Columbus family is mourning the tragic murder of a dentist and his wife, Spencer and Monique Tepe, found shot in their home. Their young children were unharmed. The couple was known for their strong marriage, love for travel, and warm family life. Neighbors are shaken, and police are seeking public help to find the suspect. Submit tips to the Homicide Unit. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:51

Judge Removed from Sexual Assault Case, New Judge...

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2026/01/02

Retired Judge Richard Frye removed from sensitive case in Delaware County, Ohio, involving accusations of sexual assault against Judge James Schuck. Fryes close ties to Schuck and perceived bias led to his removal, with Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge Joshua Berkowitz taking over. The womans attorneys requested Fryes removal due to his close ties to Schuck and potential bias. Frye had covered Schucks docket and was in Schucks office after the alleged assault. During an initial hearing, Frye

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1:23

Teens' Wild Chase in Stolen Car

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2026/01/02

Three juveniles lead Ohio State Highway Patrol on a high-speed car chase, stealing a Hyundai Sonata and evading capture until theyre apprehended near Mechanicsburg. The seventeen-year-old driver faces charges, and all three are held at the Union County Juvenile Detention Center. 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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1:45

Celebrity Chef's Grilling Retreat in Central Ohio

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2026/01/02

Celebrity Chef Ryan Fey, known for his grilling prowess, returns to central Ohio, transforming his Pickerington Ponds property into a state-of-the-art kitchen and creative space. This production hub hosts immersive cooking retreats and culinary collaborations, featuring a backyard patio for year-round grilling. Fey, with his Instagram following of over 500K, aims to share simple cooking techniques, promote mens mental health, and create a community-focused cooking experience. Checkout

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1:35

Neighborhood Shaken by Double Homicide

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2026/01/02

In the heart of Columbuss Weinland Park, a double homicide shatters the peace: dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique found shot dead in their home. Neighbors, once safe in their community, now live in fear, questioning why such a tragedy befell such nice folks. Police have yet to reveal a motive or suspect, leaving the community in a state of unease. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:39

Girl, 11, Killed at Playground, Community Demands Change

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2026/01/02

QueenErRe Reed, an 11-year-old girl from Columbus, was tragically shot and killed at a Cincinnati playground on New Years Day. Known for her love of dancing, TikTok videos, and cheerleading, she was visiting family when gunfire erupted. The community is rallying around her family, with a remembrance event planned. This heartbreaking incident occurs in a neighborhood already grappling with gun violence, with two children killed in similar incidents in recent years. Despite increased police presence

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