Caution off campus: Free devices safety devices for homes
According to Columbus Police records, nearly 200 residential burglaries were reported in the last year in off-campus areas populated by students. O…
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Campus area crime map Aug. 26 – Sept. 2
A rape reported at Rhodes Hall and three reports of vehicles stolen off campus are among university-area crimes reported this week. An incident…
Additional suspect and victim involved in campus-area shooting incident
The shooting that led to a campuswide active attacker Buckeye Alert sent to thousands of students involved more than just one suspect and one victi…
Caution and coping: How students should react and respond to emergency situations
Shots fired early Sunday morning at the campus-area McDonald’s that prompted an active attacker Buckeye Alert shook the campus community less than …
Behind Buckeye Alerts
“Buckeye Alert! Active attacker reported on the OSU Columbus campus. Secure in place: Run, Hide or, as a last resort Fight! Police responding. More…
Campus area crime map 8/18 – 8/25
A burglary was reported to Columbus Police as having occurred between 1:45 and 6:30 a.m. Aug. 18 on East 15th Avenue near Indianola Avenue. Accordin…
Ohio State experiencing dramatic climb in on-campus burglaries since 2014
Chelsea Mishan stood face-to-face with a man she’d never seen outside her floor’s elevator in Houston House. The first-year in forestry, fisheries …
Ohio State alumna learned lessons in the classroom and the streets
Ohio State University’s motto is “education for citizenship,” but for Kiahini Bates, an Ohio State alumna, her citizenship full of adversity provid…
Buckeye Alert: Armed robbery at Huntington Bank near campus
3/15, 1:39 p.m. Update: University Police sent an "all-clear" message for the campus area as police continue to investigate the area. An armed robbe…
Neighborhood Safety Notice: off-campus armed robbery
Three suspects are wanted for an armed robbery that occurred Friday at an off-campus residence. Columbus Division of Police responded to a report of…