The following information is summarized from the records of city, county and state police, fire and hospital agencies.

Thomas Neal, 59, Columbus, was convicted of child molesting, a Level 1 felony, and was convicted as a habitual offender after a two-day jury trial in Bartholomew Circuit Court.

Chief Mathis made the announcement on the first episode of The Columbus Police Department’s new podcast, “Beyond the Badge.” ...

LA PORTE, Ind. (WNDU) - Matthew Drangmeister is appointed as the new police chief for the city of La Porte Wednesday. The 17-year veteran of the department was appointed by the mayor as Assistant ...

A Circleville man is dead after a head-on collision with a semi-truck Tuesday afternoon in Pickaway County.

Former NFL star Le'Veon Bell accused of sexual assault, victim awarded $25M in civil suit ...

Columbus Police Chief Stoney Mathis announced in the department’s first podcast he probably will step down as police chief in 2026. In a written statement emailed to media Wednesday, a few days after ...

The Police Department is seeking the public’s help in an ongoing case involving a woman who has been missing since 2002.

Roughly 1,300 Education Department staffers received layoff notices Tuesday, a Trump administration official said.