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Entertainment

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Entertainment

Get ready to groove with the legend himself! Tickets for “Super Freak: The Rick James Story” are officially ON SALE NOW! With two shows on April 28th at the Palace Theater! Don’t miss your chance to witness the electrifying tale of Rick James’s rise to fame, filled with unforgettable music and wild adventures.  Secure your seats […]

News

Tuesday night, a car collided with the back of a COTA bus, resulting in the death of the driver. According to Columbus police, the crash occurred around 11:15 p.m. on East Livingston Avenue near the Wellesley Road & Eastmoor Boulevard intersection. The driver was identified as 24-year-old Kevin Jones. Jones was traveling eastbound in a […]

Entertainment

Celebrating 10 years, the Easter Classic Ohio, powered by UnExtinct at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was an exciting day packed with giveaways, thrilling Easter egg hunts, food, and a visit from (the super popular) Easter Bunny! There were also several shopping opportunities available from local vendors including Family Ties Apparel, Chef Ray Thorpe, High […]

News

Almost 150 families who were forced to evacuate from their east Columbus apartments due to unsafe living conditions over a year ago will soon receive settlement payments. Starting April 1st, 149 households from the Latitude Five25 apartments will receive a lump-sum payment of $10,067 each. Despite the settlement, former tenants retain the option to pursue […]

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, […]

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 […]