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

The Daily News Now!

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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1:58

Washington Township Pauses Data Center Expansion

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

2025/12/15

Washington Township in Ohio imposes a 90-day moratorium on new data center developments to evaluate fire safety and emergency preparedness. Trustee Chuck Kranstuber emphasizes the need for thorough risk assessment and first responder training. The township also explores a permanent ban, reflecting a broader trend of local governments managing technological expansion. Washington Township urges nearby Dublin to consider a similar pause, following Jerome Townships recent 90-day moratorium.DNN | The

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1:37

Westerville Families Embrace Winter Fun at Sharon...

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

2025/12/15

Despite chilly weather, families in Westerville flock to Sharon Woods Park Sled Hill for winter fun. With Columbus City Schools closed, many are enjoying the snow day, layering up for a sled ride. Metro Parks sledding hills see a surge in visitors, with Quarry Trails expected to be particularly busy. Grab your sleds and warm gear for a memorable day on the slopes before the snow melts.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:16

Advertise on The Daily News Now! — A Message from...

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

2025/12/15

Corey, founder of The Daily News Now, presents a unique opportunity for brands to connect with listeners through hyper-local, multi-city, or global campaigns. Offering host-read placements and natural-sounding sponsorships, DNN ensures your brand integrates seamlessly with trusted news content. Contact Corey at advertise@thednn.ai to discuss your campaign goals and budget.DNN | 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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2:11

Columbus, Ohio: Snowiest December in a Decade

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

2025/12/15

Columbus, Ohio, is experiencing its snowiest December in over a decade, with more than ten inches falling so far. This is on track to surpass the record set in 2013, which was one of the citys snowiest winters on record. The National Weather Service predicts a wetter-than-average winter, with a forty-four percent chance of above-normal precipitation for December, January, and February. However, this doesnt guarantee a very snowy winter, as warm systems can bring rain instead. The current La Niña

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1:35

Columbus Schools Consider Demolishing Four Buildings

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

2025/12/15

Columbus City Schools consider demolishing four buildings to modernize facilities and address aging infrastructure. Moler Elementary, Broadleigh Elementary, Buckeye Middle School, and Columbus Alternative High School are under evaluation. The district aims to improve learning environments while preserving historic ties. Columbus Alternative High School will receive building-wide air conditioning, highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance student comfort. Community meetings are planned to gather

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1:39

Columbus School Board Votes on Demolitions

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

2025/12/15

The Columbus City school board is set to vote on December 16th to demolish four closed schools, including Broadleigh Elementary, Buckeye Middle School, Columbus Alternative High School, and Moler Elementary. The demolitions, if approved, would occur after the 2026-2027 school year. The board aims to prevent community blight and devaluation of neighborhoods by addressing the high maintenance costs of these empty structures. The decision follows the boards previous approval of demolishing three other

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1:25

Marion, Ohio Water Safe After Organic Compounds

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

2025/12/15

Marion, Ohio residents experienced unusual tastes and smells in their tap water, prompting concerns about safety. The water utility company, Aqua, identified organic compounds as the cause and swiftly adjusted treatment processes. After confirming the water meets all standards, Aqua assured residents its safe for use, with no boil advisory in effect.DNN | 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

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1:38

Bexley Community Unites in Hanukkah Celebration After...

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

2025/12/15

In Bexley, Ohio, residents gathered for their annual Menorah lighting ceremony, marking Hanukkahs start. Despite freezing temperatures, they celebrated, but the joy was overshadowed by a deadly shooting in Australia during a Jewish holiday event. The Bexley community, led by Mayor Ben Kessler and Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann, expressed condolences and decided to amplify their celebration, refusing to let hatred win. They planned to double their efforts, honoring the lives lost and reinforcing their message

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1:29

Marion, Ohio: Unusual Odors & Tastes in Tap Water

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

2025/12/15

Marion, Ohio residents report unusual odors and tastes in tap water. Aqua, the water utility company, investigates and adjusts treatment process, ensuring water safety and advising residents to use water as normal.DNN | 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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1:54

Central Ohio's Extreme Cold: Pops & House-Quakes

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

2025/12/15

Central Ohio braces for extreme cold, with temperatures near zero and wind chills dropping as low as twenty degrees below zero. A slow warming trend is expected over the next few days, with highs reaching the mid-forties by the weekend. Despite the cold, dont worry about those loud pops and creaks in your home - theyre just house-quakes due to contracting materials. Thursday will be the warmest day with scattered rain showers, and the weekend will bring a slight chance of light rain.DNN | The Daily

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2:23

Electrician Program Changes Life, Opens Doors

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

2025/12/15

Erica Harmons journey from dreaming of becoming an electrician to starting her apprenticeship is a testament to the power of opportunity. After discovering a free electrician program funded by the Urban League and the county, Harmon completed the pre-apprenticeship program and began her apprenticeship just a week later. This program, aimed at adults in Franklin County, offers hands-on training, a stipend, and resources to help students overcome barriers. The Columbus Urban League, in partnership

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1:51

Reynoldsburg Road Project Delayed, Winter Detours...

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

2025/12/15

Reynoldsburgs South Waggoner Road project faces delays due to snow and utility work, with paving now postponed until March. The eleven-million-dollar project, aimed at widening the road and adding sidewalks, was originally set to complete by late 2027. Residents express frustration over detours and budget concerns, but Mayor Begeny assures the project will be worth the wait.DNN | 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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1:45

Columbus Gun Law Battle: Father's Tragedy Highlights...

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

2025/12/15

Tragic incident in Columbus sheds light on local gun law, as father faces potential consequences for leaving unsecured firearm, leading to fatal shooting of young cousin. City attorney advocates for common-sense gun regulations, highlighting need for responsible gun storage. Legal battle between local municipalities and state over gun control continues, with appeals pending.DNN | 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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1:54

Columbus Council Votes on Arena Renovation Funding

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

2025/12/15

Columbus City Council considers funding for Nationwide Arena renovation, proposing increased ticket fees and casino tax diversions. Councilmember Nick Bankston supports the plan, citing its potential to attract major events and secure a state grant. However, city leaders face budget constraints and unfunded priorities, including police recruitment and homeless shelters. The Franklin County Commissioners will also be asked to increase their share of casino tax diversions in January.DNN | The Daily

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1:43

Washington Township Bans Data Centers, Dublin Considers

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

2025/12/15

Washington Township near Columbus, Ohio, imposes a 90-day moratorium on new data center construction, following Jerome Townships similar action. Dublin City, though present at the meeting, hasnt commented yet, pending review of the resolution. Concerns about high energy, water consumption, and noise pollution fuel the decision, as data centers arent compatible with residential neighborhoods. Dublins West Innovation District zoning process faces opposition, with residents protesting proposed code

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2:04

Ohio's College Application Surge

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

2025/12/15

Ohio maintains its status as a top college application state, with a 4% increase in first-year applicants using the Common App. This trend is reflected nationwide, with students applying to more schools and highly selective universities seeing a 13% increase in applications. Ohio now ranks 8th in the number of new applicants, with Texas leading the pack.DNN | 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

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1:20

Trooper Assisting Drivers Hit in Crash

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

2025/12/15

Troopers Cruiser Struck While Assisting Drivers: Investigation UnderwayA State Highway Patrol troopers cruiser was involved in a crash on State Route 15, near the Interstate 70 interchange, early this morning. The trooper was outside the vehicle, assisting drivers on the roadside, when another vehicle collided with the parked patrol car. The troopers identity and condition have not been released. Authorities are investigating the incident.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:44

Central Ohio Schools Delayed, Warm-Up Ahead

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

2025/12/15

Central Ohio schools closed or delayed due to persistent winter weather; temperatures expected to rise into the thirties and forties by midweek.DNN | 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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1:53

Ohio Gun Laws: Expanding Rights & Federal Challenges

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

2025/12/15

Ohios gun rights have expanded significantly, with a 2022 law eliminating training and background checks for concealed carry. However, certain convictions or mental health rulings can disqualify individuals. A federal appeals court recently ruled that past marijuana use doesnt automatically prevent gun ownership, challenging a long-standing federal law. The Justice Department plans to appeal, potentially leading to a Supreme Court review. Meanwhile, a case before the Ohio Supreme Court challenges

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1:46

Rob Reiner Passes Away: Legendary Actor, Director,...

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

2025/12/15

Renowned actor, director, and activist Rob Reiner, known for his work on All in the Family and films like The Princess Bride, has passed away at 78, along with his wife Michele Singer. Their deaths are under investigation. Reiner was a vocal advocate for social issues and will be remembered for his impact on American culture.DNN | 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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