Troopers were called on a report of a crash at the intersection of U.S. Route 23 and North Market Street in Waverly just after 7 p.m.

Columbus police say that while fewer people may be on the roads because of holiday time off, crashes often increase.

Troopers were called around 11:25 a.m. to state Route 124 in Benton Township on a report of a serious injury crash involving a pedestrian.

Shaun Carmichael has polycystic kidney disease. He needs a transplant, and his wife is a match to donate.

Chickpea the cat, once a stray, now thrives as an essential pest control officer at The Dawes Arboretum.

The body of Cletus Iwuagwu, 71, was found Christmas Day in a pond in the Stone Oak area by people who were on a walk, Lucas County Sheriff's Deputy Jon Leach said.