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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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2:10

Buckeyes Upset USC, City Unveils Housing Bond, AI...

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2026/02/12

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, February 12th. We start with breaking news from the hard court at Value City Arena, where our Ohio State Buckeyes pulled out a thrilling 89-82 win over USC last night. Bruce Thornton led with 21 points, including clutch free throws down the stretch, while Devin Royal added 19 and seven boards. The Buckeyes improve to 16-8 overall, 8-6 in the Big Ten, and they host number 15 Virginia on Saturday, so get your tickets early.Shifting to city hall,

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2:13

Weekend Update: Hit-and-Run, Shooting Charges, Winter...

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2026/02/08

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Sunday, February 8. We start with a somber crime report from the past day. An adult pedestrian remains in critical condition after a hit-and-run Saturday afternoon at Wayne Avenue and Eakin Road near Franklinton. The sedan fled the scene without stopping, and police urge anyone with info to call the Accident Investigation Unit. Separately, News Center 7 reports an 18-year-old, Izariyah Edwards, charged with felonious assault in last fall's shooting

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2:40

Tragic Shooting Sentencing, Winter Weather Woes, and...

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2026/02/06

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, February 6. We kick off with breaking news from Franklin County Court, where three men received sentences yesterday for their roles in the tragic 2024 shooting death of 13-year-old Angel Diaz in North Linden. Jaivon Jones got 12 to 14 years, Dock Parker the same, and Mekhi Webster 19 to 21 and a half years after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter. Angels mother spoke movingly in court, forgiving them while sharing her heartbreak, as

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2:39

Overnight Shooting, Blue Jackets Soar, Ohio State...

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2026/02/05

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, February 5th.We're tracking several important developments affecting our community today. First, let's start with what happened overnight in our neighborhoods. Columbus Police responded to a shooting in the Franklinton area around eight thirty-eight last night on Bell Street. One person was injured and transported to the hospital in stable condition. Authorities are continuing their investigation, and we'll bring you updates as more

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2:25

Ohio Job Boom, Shawshank Screenings, and Stonewall...

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2026/02/01

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Sunday, February 1st. We kick off with exciting job news as Governor DeWine announces projects set to create around 350 new jobs statewide, boosting our local economy with ties to Intel's big Ohio One investment right here in Central Ohio. That means more high-income opportunities for us, fueling buyer confidence and steady housing demand. Speaking of which, our job market shines with over 440 part-time openings on Indeed, from CT technologists at

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2:20

Columbus Blue Jackets Notch 4th Straight Win, Brutal...

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2026/01/31

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, January 31. We kick off with our top sports story, as the Columbus Blue Jackets notched their fourth straight win last night, beating the Chicago Blackhawks 4 to 2 at Nationwide Arena. Charlie Coyle lit it up with a hat trick and four points, while Mathieu Olivier added a goal and Zach Werenski dished two assists. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins stonewalled them in the third, and now were sitting fourth in the Metropolitan Division. Fans, bundle up

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2:12

Columbus Local Pulse: National Strike, COSI Tickets,...

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2026/01/30

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, January 30. We kick off with breaking news on a national general strike hitting our city today, as community leaders urge folks to join anti-ICE rallies amid reports of ICE violence in Minnesota, including the shooting death of Renee Good, an out LGBTQ person. Organizers in Columbus are calling for solidarity, tying it to queer migration histories and pushing for freedom of movement—check local spots like Goodale Park for gatherings starting

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2:30

Columbus Weathers the Freeze, Jobs Thrive Despite...

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2026/01/29

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, January 29th. We kick off with the weather shaping our day, listeners. Freezing temperatures grip the city, with feels-like temps dipping to negative teens this morning around High Street and the Short North, according to WBNS 10TV forecasts. Horizon Science Academy Columbus High School stays closed today due to these brutal conditions, keeping kids safe from frostbite risks at bus stops. Expect partly cloudy skies, highs in the mid-teens this

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2:40

Weekend Blizzard Approaches: Central Ohio Braces for...

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2026/01/24

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, January 24th. We kick things off with the big story gripping our city: a massive winter storm barreling in tonight. WBNS 10TV meteorologist Aaron White warns of six to twelve inches of snow across central Ohio, with eight to twelve likely right here in the Columbus metro, heaviest late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. Winter storm warnings blanket Franklin County and south to Chillicothe, with wind chills plunging below zero and

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2:23

Brace for Winter Storm, Transparency at City Hall,...

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2026/01/23

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, January 23. We kick off with breaking news on the weather front, as a winter storm barrels toward central Ohio, packing up to 12 inches of snow this weekend according to WBNS 10TV forecasts. Expect slick roads on High Street and I-270 today, so bundle up, drive carefully, and plan for travel disruptions at Easton Town Center or the Short North. Our outlook calls for steady snow flurries through afternoon, with temperatures hovering around

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2:17

Columbus Thriving: Jobs, Real Estate, and Community...

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2026/01/22

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, January 22. We start with some great news on our job market. Columbus ranks number 12 nationally for work-life balance this year, thanks to short commutes, affordable living, and plenty of parks and dining spots around places like the Short North. That ranking from Elevate Leadership highlights why we love calling this home. Speaking of jobs, manufacturing is booming with over 130 high-paying openings. Production operators average about 21

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2:39

Shooting, Fatal Crash, Cannabis Tax Boost, and Winter...

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2026/01/17

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, January 17. We start with breaking news from our city. A 17-year-old boy was seriously injured in a shooting Thursday night in the 7800 block of Talon Court near north Columbus apartments. Columbus Police responded around 9 p.m., and two teens were arrested on aggravated robbery charges. The victim improved to stable condition by Friday, according to WBNS reports. We also mourn a fatality from a south side crash yesterday on Llewellyn Avenue

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2:18

Blue Jackets Dominate, Wintry Weather Ahead,...

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2026/01/16

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, January 16. We kick off with exciting news from Nationwide Arena, where our Columbus Blue Jackets dominated the Vancouver Canucks 4 to 1 last night for their third straight win. Charlie Coyle, Kirill Marchenko, Zach Werenski, and Kent Johnson lit the lamp, with Elvis Merzlikins stellar in net making 30 saves. That power play edge has us buzzing as they head to Pittsburgh tomorrow.Winters grip tightens today, listeners. WBNS 10TVs Aaron White

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2:27

Homicides Down, Coffee Shop Opens, and Volunteers...

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2026/01/15

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, January 15th. We start with breaking news thats gripped our city: Columbus Police Chief Elaine Bryant and Mayor Andrew Ginther confirmed yesterday that Michael McKee, the ex-husband of Monique Tepe, is in custody for the December 30th murders of Monique and her husband Spencer, a dentist, in their Weinland Park home near North High Street. WBNS 10TV reports ballistics from a gun at McKees Illinois property match shell casings at the scene,

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3:38

Crime Investigations, Protests, and Community Updates...

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2026/01/10

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, January tenth.We start today with a story that has many of us on edge. Columbus Police are still searching for whoever killed dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique in their home just before New Year’s. Police Chief Elaine Bryant tells WSYX they have released surveillance of a person of interest seen in an alley near the Tepe home between two and five in the morning, and investigators say they are getting many tips but no named suspect yet

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3:39

Flu surge in Ohio, downtown protests, and community...

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2026/01/08

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Thursday, January 8, 2026. We wake up today watching our health and our weather. State health officials tell us flu is hitting Ohio harder than usual this winter, driven by a strain some are calling a superflu. Hospitals across the state are seeing close to two thousand flu related hospitalizations so far this season. Doctors remind us it is not too late to get a flu shot, and that it can still help keep us out of the hospital, especially for our kids

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2:40

Heartbreaking Homicide in Weinland Park, SEEK 2026...

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2026/01/04

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Sunday, January 4. We start with heartbreaking breaking news from Weinland Park, where dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique were found dead in their home Tuesday in what police are investigating as a double homicide. Their young children, ages one and four, were unharmed inside, and officers heard them crying before entering. No signs of forced entry or a firearm at the scene, and the killer or killers remain at large. Columbus police urge anyone

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2:18

Local tragedy, transit debates, and community...

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2026/01/03

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Saturday, January 3rd. We start with breaking news thats shaken our community. NBC News reports police are investigating the tragic murder of local dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique in their Columbus home near Easton Town Center. Officers found the couple shot during a welfare check Tuesday morning after Spencer missed work. Their young children, ages one and four, were unharmed in another room. Family describes them as loving parents,

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2:27

Manhunt After Tragic Discovery, Job Market Shifts,...

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2026/01/02

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for Friday, January second.We're starting your day with a developing story that has shaken our community. Columbus Police are conducting an active manhunt after a tragic discovery in Wyland Park. A local dentist and his wife were found shot to death inside their home on Tuesday after friends and coworkers requested a welfare check. Thirty-seven-year-old Spencer Teepe and his thirty-nine-year-old wife Monique were found unresponsive. Investigators say there

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2:37

Columbus Minimum Wage Hike, Home Prices Ease, and...

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2026/01/01

Good morning, this is Columbus Local Pulse for January 1st. We kick off the new year with Ohio's minimum wage jumping to eleven dollars an hour for non-tipped workers and five dollars fifty cents for tipped ones, a thirty-cent bump that puts more money in pockets right away for folks at places like North Market or along High Street. WKYC reports this inflation-tied change applies to businesses grossing over four hundred thousand dollars yearly, boosting our local job market as staffing trends

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