/tags/violence Violence en-US Copyright Mon, 20 May 2024 20:23:42 GMT /news/2024-05-20/columbus-murder-rate-still-below-usual-highs-of-last-decade-despite-five-weekend-homicides Even after five deadly shootings this weekend, Columbus' murder rate is still below average. Mon, 20 May 2024 20:23:42 GMT /news/2024-05-20/columbus-murder-rate-still-below-usual-highs-of-last-decade-despite-five-weekend-homicides Renee Fox /2024-04-23/extremism-ohio-changed-jan-6 Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, researchers say extremist groups have shifted in the Buckeye State. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 08:16:00 GMT /2024-04-23/extremism-ohio-changed-jan-6 Nick Swartsell /news/2024-04-16/columbus-among-large-u-s-cities-experiencing-low-homicide-rate-post-pandemic Columbus saw its 22nd homicide of 2024 on Sunday. As of Monday, that is the lowest number of homicides Columbus has had to date in one year since 2015. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:17:53 GMT /news/2024-04-16/columbus-among-large-u-s-cities-experiencing-low-homicide-rate-post-pandemic George Shillcock /2024-03-04/cities-across-ohio-consider-cease-fire-resolutions Last month, Athens became the latest Ohio city to call for a cease-fire in Israel and Gaza. Elsewhere in the state, city councils have declined to introduce or pass similar resolutions. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:59:40 GMT /2024-03-04/cities-across-ohio-consider-cease-fire-resolutions Erin Gottsacker /politics-government/2023-12-12/ramaswamy-was-the-target-of-death-threats-in-new-hampshire-that-led-to-fbi-arrest-campaign-says Tyler Anderson, 30, of Dover, was arrested Saturday and charged with sending a threat using interstate commerce. He did not speak at his initial court appearance Monday other than telling the judge he understood the proceedings, and his court-appointed attorney declined to comment afterward. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 19:40:23 GMT /politics-government/2023-12-12/ramaswamy-was-the-target-of-death-threats-in-new-hampshire-that-led-to-fbi-arrest-campaign-says The Associated Press /news/2020-10-22/columbus-leaders-stress-need-for-community-involvement-to-help-curb-homicide-uptick As Columbus approaches a record-rate of homicides in 2020, city leaders are stepping up efforts to stop the violence. So far this year, 132 people have… Thu, 22 Oct 2020 19:01:29 GMT /news/2020-10-22/columbus-leaders-stress-need-for-community-involvement-to-help-curb-homicide-uptick Debbie Holmes /ideastream/2019-11-15/q-a-the-psychological-reactions-behind-sports-and-violence Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett is suspended indefinitely for his role in a fight at the end of last night's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The fight started when Garrett tackled Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph. As the fight progressed, Garrett ripped Rudolph's helmet off and hit him in the head with it. Fri, 15 Nov 2019 20:59:17 GMT /ideastream/2019-11-15/q-a-the-psychological-reactions-behind-sports-and-violence /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-05-10/homicide-rate-rises-in-columbus Columbus has experienced a spike in the homicides in 2017, with 48 deaths so far this year. Last year, the city was ranked with the seventh-highest… Wed, 10 May 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-05-10/homicide-rate-rises-in-columbus /news/2017-02-13/how-violence-acts-like-a-contagious-disease-according-to-ohio-state-research Tyrus Jennings, 18, says he does his best to stay away from trouble. Several years ago, though, trouble found him.Someone fired shots close to where he… Mon, 13 Feb 2017 10:00:00 GMT /news/2017-02-13/how-violence-acts-like-a-contagious-disease-according-to-ohio-state-research Debbie Holmes /news/2016-06-13/flags-lowered-in-ohio-to-honor-orlando-shooting-victims Ohio Gov. John Kasich has ordered that flags be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings and grounds throughout the state to honor the victims of the… Mon, 13 Jun 2016 11:16:00 GMT /news/2016-06-13/flags-lowered-in-ohio-to-honor-orlando-shooting-victims The Associated Press Ohio