Franklin County News

A Franklin County judge today lifted a potential barrier to the opening of racetrack slots parlors across the state, dismissing a lawsuit challenging lawmakers' authority to approve them without a vote of the people.

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Police on Tuesday planned to hold a forum to address concerns about black tar heroin.

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An attack that left a 77-year-old woman with a dog bite was not the first time the same dogs had attacked a person, 10TV's AJ Smith reported on Tuesday.

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Samantha Quinn, 3, and her mother, Monica, play in the cool waters at Creekside in Gahanna.

May's a popular time for moving. The Better Business Bureau suggests you take care when hiring a mover, however, because of the handful of bad apples that take advantage of families in transition.

The director of the Ohio Innocence Project vented his frustration over obtaining police case files in a recent blog post , writing that police and prosecutors seem to be making a concerted effort to keep others from looking over their shoulders for wrongful convictions.

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Ten parades were held in Franklin County this Memorial Day, but one parade in Dublin, barely two blocks long, was different.

Alex Rozanksi serves as keynote speaker today in Dublin to honor his brother Nicholas , and all the other men and women who've died while fighting for our country.

Whitehall code-enforcement officers Walt Sural, left, and Steve Hobart, center, inspect part of the Woodcliff Condominiums complex with Bryan Wagner, Franklin County Environmental Court's chief environmental specialist.

Online? On the go? An exact replica of The Dispatch, the E-Edition is available 24/7 on your PC or iPAD.

Online? On the go? An exact replica of The Dispatch, the E-Edition is available 24/7 on your PC or iPAD.

Online? On the go? An exact replica of The Dispatch, the E-Edition is available 24/7 on your PC or iPAD.

The director of the Ohio Innocence Project vented his frustration over obtaining police case files in a recent blog post , writing that police and prosecutors seem to be making a concerted effort to keep others from looking over their shoulders for wrongful convictions.

The director of the Ohio Innocence Project vented his frustration over obtaining police case files in a recent blog post , writing that police and prosecutors seem to be making a concerted effort to keep others from looking over their shoulders for wrongful convictions.

Online? On the go? An exact replica of The Dispatch, the E-Edition is available 24/7 on your PC or iPAD.

Afternoon Update, sent weekday afternoons, keeps you up to date with breaking news and updates from later in the day.