Longtime University District residents speak on area’s recent crime spike

Rising concerns regarding University District safety have sparked widespread discussion in recent weeks, as just last month, two shootings occurred…

Ohio State University Hillel drops three charges following last year’s vandalism, calls for restorative justice

Two women involved in last year’s vandalism of the OSU Hillel building — Oumaima Amri and Lena Ahmad Shabaneh — have each taken a plea deal that di…

Overview of 2024 Annual Security Report: Fondling, motor vehicle theft and arrests for alcohol violations are top crimes on campus from 2023

In 2023, fondling, motor vehicle theft and arrests for alcohol violations were among the top crimes on campus, according to the 2024 Annual Securit…

Redoubling security: Ohio State increases police presence and surveillance following recent near-campus shootings

Following the Sept. 18 shooting near 11th Avenue and North High Street and the Sept. 16 shooting near Olentangy River Road and John H Herrick Drive…

Recent University District crime sparks conversation surrounding campus safety resources, Ohio State joins forces with city of Columbus

After two near-campus shootings in three days, Ohio State is collaborating with the city of Columbus in attempts to bolster safety resources for th…

Listen up, parents: Everything you need to know about safety at Ohio State

Though navigating college life at Ohio State can be full of excitement for students, it can be a nightmare for parents. The late nights, irregular …

Suspect in Monday night shooting found by police, taken into custody

The suspect in a Monday night shooting — which occurred near Olentangy River Road and John H Herrick Drive — was found by police Tuesday night and …

One injured after shooting on Olentangy River Road and John H Herrick Drive, suspect still at large

One person was injured after a shooting occurred near Olentangy River Road and John H Herrick Drive Monday night, with the suspect still at large. …

Update on former Buckeyes defensive tackle Michael Hall Jr.’s arrest: Victim allegedly recants part of previous statement

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Former Buckeyes defensive tackle Michael Hall Jr. arrested following misdemeanor domestic violence charges

Please note this story contains mention of domestic violence and other potentially triggering information. If you or someone you know has been affected…