PENN Entertainment opens $100m hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus, Columbus

Columbus events Sept. 3-7, 2026: Buckeyes, festivals, cat show, more

Central Ohio offers a variety of upcoming events starting September 3, including baseball games, cultural festivals, concerts ...

2026 Columbus Greek Festival: What to know about food, entertainment, parking

The annual festival is expected to attract 40,000 attendees over the Labor Day weekend.

World's Largest Indoor, Multi-Level Karting Track & Premier Entertainment Venue Celebrates Groundbreaking in Columbus, Ohio

Supercharged Entertainment, the world's largest indoor, multi-level karting track and premier entertainment venue, broke ground today on the fourth U.S. location in Polaris, Ohio, with a ...

Supercharged Entertainment sets opening target for massive venue at Polaris

The 125,000-square-foot entertainment center built around an indoor go-kart track began construction this week.

Explore global cultures at Columbus International Festival

Experience global cultures through food, fashion, music dance and more at the Columbus International Festival on Aug. 30.

Columbus LGBTQ+ bars, restaurants ready for Gay Softball World Series

The Gay Softball World Series will be played on diamonds at Lou Berliner Sports Park over five days, until a winner is ...

Weekend events for Columbus on Jan. 9-11, 2026, include shows, volleyball

Columbus, Ohio (WCMH) — The second weekend of the new year provides a perfect opportunity for central Ohioans to get out and try something different. Beginning Thursday, a range of stage performances ...

List: 2026 Juneteenth events in Columbus and central Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when the last enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation ...

PENN Entertainment opens $100m hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus

The new hotel tower at Hollywood Casino Columbus features 183 standard rooms and 20 luxury suites. Credit: PENN Entertainment. · Hotel Management Network · PENN Entertainment. The above button links ...

St. Thomas Aquinas vs. Columbus in top 10 high school football clash: Live updates

Two of Florida high school football’s most storied programs meet Friday night when Columbus, ranked No. 6 in this week's USA ...

One shot fired as police respond to armed person call, suspect in custody in Columbus

A suspect is in custody after police responded to an incident in Columbus Friday afternoon.

New congressional map’s fate now in Kansas City voters’ hands

Neighbors in Kansas City’s Columbus Park are on opposite sides of a congressional map fight that could split their community ...

Labor Day highs will drop into the lower 90s

An expanded heat advisory remains in effect through Saturday afternoon with heat indices reaching 106 degrees, followed by ...

Mikey’s Late Night Slice Bets Big on a Historic Cleveland Building

Mikey’s Late Night Slice is opening its first Cleveland-area restaurant and bar in a historic three-story building at 1898 W.

Indiana National Guard completes overhaul of Columbus Armory

The project, which included a new, 21,000-square-foot airborne equipment parachute repair facility, marked the first major ...

Probe finds Columbus police deputy chief not untruthful despite false information

Deputy Chief Elrico Alli was placed on desk duty in February over allegations that he made false statements to Columbus ...

Veterans Gather to Pray for Fr. Vincent Capodanno on 59th Anniversary of His Death

Staten Island veterans held a prayer service in memory of Father Vincent Capodanno, a native son of the borough killed in the ...

How the Red Cross helps storm damage victims

After mid-August severe weather that brought devastating flooding to Perry County and tornadoes to the Columbus area, the ...

Two Short North Institutions Return to LGBTQ+ Ownership

Union Cafe, at 782 N. High St., and Axis Nightclub, at 775 N. High St., two of Columbus’s most well-known LGBTQ+ venues, have ...

Aflac kicks off college football season with new advertising push

Columbus-based Aflac and its iconic spokesduck are getting ready for college football season. The supplemental insurance ...

Police: Man attempted wire transfer with stolen identity

Police say a man and three others are in custody after a person attempted a wire transfer with a stolen identity.