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What"s up Columbus? From city council to street culture, get your daily dose of Columbus local news in just 2 minutes. Smart, sharp, and always on time. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:24

ScottsMiracle-Gro Becomes New Stadium Name

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

2025/11/25

ScottsMiracle-Gro Becomes New Stadium Name, Marking Significant Change for Columbus CrewThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Drug Smuggling via Books: Toledo Man Sentenced

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

2025/11/25

A Toledo-area man, Austin Siebert, was sentenced to over eleven years in federal prison for smuggling drugs into Ohio correctional facilities using books with drug-soaked pages. He pleaded guilty to drug and firearm charges and was sentenced to one hundred and forty months. Sieberts scheme involved several books, including Vice President J.D. Vances memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which he referred to as a romance novel. Authorities found evidence of his activities, including a book binding machine, drugs,

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2:10

Ohio Supreme Court: Police Names Confidential in Attacks

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

2025/11/25

The Ohio Supreme Court recently ruled that police officers names can be kept confidential if they are attacked while on duty, granting them privacy rights similar to crime victims. This decision stems from a lawsuit filed by The Columbus Dispatch against the Columbus Police Department, challenging the interpretation of Marsys Law, a voter-approved amendment to protect crime victims. The ruling has significant implications for Ohios sunshine laws, balancing individual privacy and public

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2:29

Ohio Pushes for KC-46 Pegasus Jets at Rickenbacker Base

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

2025/11/25

Ohio lawmakers are advocating for the KC-46 Pegasus refueling jets to be stationed at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, citing its strategic location, modern facilities, and highly skilled personnel. The state House passed a resolution urging the Air Force to choose this base, with support from business leaders and regional planning commissions. The Air Force is currently evaluating seven potential locations and aims to make a decision by 2027.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:46

Brown Friday: Plumbing Nightmare After Thanksgiving

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

2025/11/25

Brown Friday looms as plumbing companies brace for a surge in calls due to holiday cooking and increased household activity. Luis Sais, a drain supervisor, shares insights on the grease-clogged drains and toilets, advising homeowners to be cautious with what goes down drains and to minimize garbage disposal use.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Residents vs. Data Center: Ashville's Dilemma

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

2025/11/25

Residents of northern Pickaway County, Ohio, are opposing a proposed EdgeConneX data center in Ashville, fearing it will disrupt their small-town way of life. The project, which could bring millions in funding, is met with resistance from locals who prioritize preserving their communitys character. Ashville officials, however, see the data center as a financial opportunity, while neighboring communities like South Bloomfield argue it wont bring economic benefits. The situation remains uncertain as

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2:06

Ohio Passes Fetal Development Video Bill

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

2025/11/25

In Ohio, a controversial bill requiring public schools to show fetal development videos annually has passed the State House. Known as the Baby Olivia Act, it mandates showing an ultrasound video and the Meet Baby Olivia video from Live Action to students from fifth to twelfth grade. The bill, sponsored by Representative Melanie Miller, aims to provide a clearer understanding of early human development. However, the Meet Baby Olivia video has been criticized for its alleged misinformation, with

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1:36

Columbus, Ohio: Perfect Score on LGBTQ+ Equality Index

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

2025/11/25

Columbus, Ohio, and three other Ohio cities earned perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaigns 2025 Municipal Equality Index, highlighting their commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion. This year, a record 132 cities across the country received the highest possible score, with the index emphasizing the importance of local leadership in promoting equality amidst state-level challenges. Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther expressed pride in the citys top rating and vowed to continue advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and

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1:28

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $681M

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

2025/11/25

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $681 Million: Next Drawing on WednesdayThe Powerball jackpot has reached an estimated $681 million for the next drawing on Wednesday, November 26th, at 10:59 PM Eastern Time. The cash value for a single winner stands at $315.7 million before taxes. The winning numbers for the November 24th drawing were 8, 16, 26, 30, 58, with the Powerball being 14. Tickets cost $2, with an optional $1 extra for the Power Play feature. The next drawing will be broadcast live on the

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1:30

Central Ohio: Rain, Snow, and Cold Front This Week

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

2025/11/25

Rainy and cool day today, with temperatures reaching the upper fifties and consistent rain throughout the day. A cold front moves in Wednesday, bringing scattered rain showers, strong winds, and dropping temperatures to the thirties. Thursday and Friday will be colder, breezy, and mostly dry, with a chance of flurries. A mix of rain and snow arrives later this weekend, with temperatures fluctuating between the thirties and low forties. This pattern of mixed precipitation is expected to continue into

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1:50

Thanksgiving Cooking Fires: Stay Safe in the Kitchen

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

2025/11/25

Thanksgiving cooking fires surge by 388%: Fire officials warn of increased kitchen hazards. Despite no reported deaths, 40% of injuries are cooking-related. Unattended cooking is the leading cause, with deep-frying posing additional risks. Take precautions: never leave the kitchen, use timers, and keep flammable items away.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

New Trail Crossing in Ohio Raises Safety Concerns

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

2025/11/25

A newly opened section of the Olentangy Trail in Ohio is sparking safety concerns due to its high-traffic crossing. Despite city officials efforts to enhance safety with features like oversized signs and a concrete median, cycling advocates like Jeff Stephens and Tricia Kovacs argue that the crossing is still dangerous. They suggest improvements such as extending crossing times and installing special HAWK lights, while others may continue using the safer Milton Avenue crossing.The Daily News Now! —

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2:00

Ohio State University Cuts Programs, Merges Majors

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

2025/11/25

Ohio State University is eliminating eight programs across two colleges due to Ohio Senate Bill One, which mandates public universities to discontinue programs graduating fewer than five students on average over the last three years. The university has also requested temporary waivers for several other programs, aiming to merge multiple programs and create new, broader majors. These changes are part of a broader effort to streamline academic offerings and comply with the new state regulations.The

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1:59

Vigil for Ta'Kiya Young: Family Seeks Justice

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

2025/11/25

Family and supporters of TaKiya Young held a vigil at the Kroger store where she was fatally shot, seeking justice after a jury acquitted the police officer involved. The event, marked by tearful chants and prayers, highlighted the familys ongoing pain and determination to keep TaKiyas memory alive. Despite the verdict, the family is pursuing a civil lawsuit, believing in a systemic failure. The large turnout at the vigil showcased the communitys unwavering support for TaKiya and her unborn

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1:52

Freedom Tails Ohio: Dogs in Need, Adoptions Wanted

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

2025/11/25

Freedom Tails Ohio, a dog rescue known for its commitment to medical dogs, is grappling with severe financial strain due to a decline in adoptions and donations. The rescue, which has always provided extensive medical care for dogs in need, is now unable to accept new medical cases due to budget constraints. April Burnside, the founder, is deeply concerned about the fate of these animals, as medical treatments can cost thousands of dollars each. The rescue urgently needs more people to adopt dogs to

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1:25

Babysitter Charged with Murder in 2019 Death of Infant

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

2025/11/25

In a heart-wrenching case, Alicia McLaughlin, a Columbus, Ohio babysitter, faces murder and child endangerment charges for the 2019 death of nine-month-old Ridley Cecil-Wienke. After initially claiming Ridley fell from a high chair, investigators found inconsistencies. Recently, a grand jury indicted McLaughlin following a coroners reclassification of Ridleys death as a homicide. McLaughlins bond is set at $2 million, as Ridleys family seeks justice and closure.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:32

Fashion Meets Football: Buckeyes' Custom Suits

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2025/11/25

Columbus-based custom clothier Pursuit is making waves by designing unique suits for the Ohio State Buckeyes offensive line, blending style and sport. This NIL deal includes social media videos and a short film, showcasing players suit designs and their off-field spirit. Pursuits initiative highlights the versatility of custom clothing and offers a fresh perspective on these athletes personalities.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:47

American Signature Furniture Files for Bankruptcy

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

2025/11/25

American Signature Incorporated, the parent company of Value City Furniture, files for Chapter Eleven bankruptcy, affecting 126 stores across 13 states, including 5 in Columbus. Sales decline led to this decision, reflecting a broader trend in furniture retail. Possible outcomes include liquidation or acquisition by another retailer. The company plans to keep stores open until December, but returns will only be accepted until December 7th. This filing adds to a growing list of Columbus-area

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1:26

Columbus Councilmember Addresses Workplace Allegations

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

2025/11/25

Columbus City Councilmember Emmanuel Remy addresses work environment allegations, apologizes for negative experiences, and commits to personal growth and leadership development following a formal complaint and settlement.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Welcome Home Kit Drive: Supporting Ex-Prisoners

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

2025/11/25

The Ohio Justice and Policy Centers Welcome Home Kit drive aims to support individuals re-entering society after prison. With over eighteen thousand releases annually, many lack basic necessities. The drive, running until December nineteenth, seeks warm winter clothing, new underwear, and socks. Donations can be dropped off at OJPC or Columbus Bar Association. This initiative is crucial for helping former prisoners find stability and reduce re-incarceration rates.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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