Columbus, OH news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026

In Columbus, OH on Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Tech company Forgent picks downtown Columbus for expansion. Also: Columbus man arrested for fatally shooting apartment resident during attempted vehicle theft; Local community leader charged with murder following girlfriend's death. Weather: Warm and dry today with highs near 69°F and mostly partly cloudy skies.

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Headlines

Tech company Forgent selected downtown Columbus for major corporate expansion.JobsOhio · Oct 26, 1:34 PM

News & local government

Local community leader charged with murder following girlfriend's death.10TV · Oct 26, 7:24 PM
Mail-in ballot deadline approaching in Ohio for voters requesting absentee ballots.Spectrum News · Oct 26, 10:11 AM
Hearing scheduled for doctor accused of killing ex-wife and her husband in Ohio home.WLWT · Oct 26, 10:56 AM

Safety & emergencies

Columbus man arrested for fatally shooting apartment resident during attempted vehicle theft.10TV · Oct 26, 3:38 PM

Events & going out

Ivy Tech Columbus hosting trunk-or-treat event for Halloween celebration.Daily Journal · Oct 26, 1:00 PM

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