One injured in University District shooting Sunday morning
One person is left injured after a shooting in University District this Sunday morning, according to reports from 10TV. According to 10TV, offi…
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Car thefts near campus almost doubled compared to last year
A kitchen knife was the only way Lainey Harris could start her car, after it was stolen and abandoned roughly three blocks from her house. A thi…
Students struggle with off-campus car break-ins; public safety officials discuss prevention tools
Columbus is no stranger to car break-ins, and Ohio State students often find themselves the victims of these crimes. In 2024, 2,528 car break-in…
Approximately 60 students and community members protest Israeli Defense Force soldiers at off-campus Schottenstein Chabad House Monday night
Approximately 60 Ohio State students and community members gathered outside the Schottenstein Chabad House — located at 1996 Iuka Ave. — to protest…
Brutus Buckeye statue vandalization details emerge as University Area businesses prepare for ‘The Game’ and potential crime
As the Buckeyes gear up to face the Michigan Wolverines at Ohio Stadium Saturday, fans across Columbus wait in anticipation. One Buckeye, however, …
University Area’s unhoused population at center of monthly Community Roundtable discussion
Tension filled the Ohio Union’s Cartoon Room Wednesday afternoon, as the topic of unhoused individuals sparked debate during the monthly Off-Campus…
Two male students assaulted and robbed near 1728 N. High St. Thursday evening
Two male students who were walking with a female non-student near 1738 N. High St. Thursday night around 11:46 p.m. were physically assaulted and r…
Graduate student injured after shooting at 11th Avenue and North High Street, suspects remain at large
A version of this story was published Sept. 18 at 8:42 p.m. to include information from an interview with Columbus Division of Police Sgt. Joe Albe…
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…
Ohio State’s Joint Patrol Program expands off-campus presence, offers resources to students
The Ohio State University Police Department — or OSUPD — has expanded its Joint Patrol Program with the Columbus Division of Police — also known as…