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Lifestyle

It’s time to grab your green fits, Liquid IVs, and walking shoes— St. Patrick’s Weekend is here! With St. Patrick’s Day landing on a Sunday in 2024, venues have created a slew of activities and events to enjoy starting as soon as Thursday, March 14. Whether you’re searching for bar crawls, traditional pubs, lively parades, […]

Entertainment

Get ready for the ultimate Easter experience in Columbus, Ohio! Year 10 of the Easter Classic Ohio powered by UnExtinct an immersive nighttime experience at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is here, and it’s bigger and better than ever! Join us as we celebrate this milestone with a day filled with prizes , games, and […]

Entrepreneurship

If you are looking for a new job or career, please join us at the Urban One Columbus Job and Recruitment Fair on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Columbus Metropolitan Main Library, 96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215. The event will take place from 10am – 3pm. At the event, you will gain onsite information and participate […]

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A viral news story out of Columbus, Ohio had the internet reflecting on if a young couple took it too far to try to get a 13 year to pay up for his crime. Zachary Boyd and Cece Prak were arrested in January for allegedly holding a 13 year old hostage for breaking into their […]

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  In honor of Black History month, the Diversity Leadership Council of the American Red Cross of Central Ohio and Urban One is sponsoring a blood drive at the American Red Cross at 995 E Broad Street in Columbus. We are always looking for new donors who could be identified as matches for our Sickle […]

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Former Ohio State quarterback Art Schlichter, 63, is facing drug charges following a traffic stop where he repeatedly inquired if troopers knew his identity before crack pipes were discovered in his jeans pocket. Body camera footage released by the Ohio State Highway Patrol revealed the encounter, which occurred around 4:20 a.m. on Feb. 2 in […]

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Columbus nightclub, Noir Lounge, will remain closed for the next several days following a tragic double homicide that occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to a Columbus Police report, two individuals lost their lives in a shooting outside the club at 1:16 a.m. on Feb. 5. Noir Lounge, situated on the first […]

Ohio

Two Columbus police officers, Joel Mefford and John Castillo, have been arrested and charged with federal offenses, accused of stealing and selling multiple kilograms of cocaine. The charges include theft from evidence storage rooms and investigation scenes, as well as selling narcotics to another individual. Mefford, 34, allegedly stole 20 kilograms of cocaine from the […]

Events

Cover That Thursdays presents: “For The Love of R&B” Valentine’s Day Show! Prepare to enjoy a night of live music, from Columbus’ own local artists and enjoy the first ever live event for Cover That Thursday’s! We’ll have food, drinks, live entertainment, and a whole lotta’ love all packed into one night! Get your tickets now!

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Ohio State University announced Monday, January 8th that Perry Eliano will not continue as the safeties coach for the 2024 season, marking the conclusion of his two-year tenure. Eliano, who had been on a two-year contract since joining in 2022, was part of the coaching staff that contributed to significant defensive improvements, notably leading the […]

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Fasten your seat belts comedy enthusiasts, because 2024 is about to get uproarious! BMN Entertainment is thrilled to unveil the most awaited comedy spectacle of the year – the “We Them One’s” Comedy Tour. Starring some of the best in the stand up game— DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller, Chico Bean, DeRay Davis, Lil Duval and […]