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The Franklin County GOP has revoked John Rutan's endorsement based on comments he made to The Dispatch party members called "strange" and "inflammatory."

The prosecutor's office said Michael Mickens Jr. pleaded guilty to the shooting death of Isiaha Thompson-Angus that occurred on June 19, 2023.

Letters to the editor: Trump's religion is hypocrisy.

The Democratic candidates are Shayla Favor, Natalia Harris and Anthony Pierson. John Rutan is the lone Republican running.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The most important legal role in Franklin County is up for grabs, and three Democrats are vying for the party’s spot on the November ballot. Under the shadow of U.S. Senate and presidential primary races is a significant primary race for Franklin County prosecutor. The county’s top attorney oversees every criminal […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The most important legal role in Franklin County is up for grabs, and three Democrats are vying for the party’s spot on the November ballot. Under the shadow of U.S. Senate and presidential primary races is a significant primary race for Franklin County prosecutor. The county’s top attorney oversees every criminal […]

A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for a gang-related shooting incident in Whitehall over two years ago.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A third Columbus man has been sentenced to prison for a “gang-related” car shooting in 2022 that spurred from a bar fight in Whitehall. Breon Kelly, 21, entered a guilty plea on Tuesday for his role in the Jan. 23, 2022, incident and was been sentenced to 32 to 33 and […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Whoever becomes Franklin County prosecutor later this year will inherit a bevy of cases against law enforcement officers who have killed – and decisions on how to prosecute them. Days after a deadlocked jury forced a mistrial in the murder case of ex-Franklin County Sheriff’s deputy Jason Meade, four candidates vying […]

As special prosecutors consider whether to retry Jason Meade, they must contend with case law and the reality that juries rarely convict officers.