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Bond set for man accused of stealing tow truck in wild viral video (opens the original)
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Bond was set at $350,000 for a man accused of stealing a tow truck in an incident that was captured on cellphone video. Police say Abdifateh Hassan stole a tow truck while officers were present at a west Columbus intersection Monday morning, then led them on a chase that ended inside a Chase Bank on Sawmill Road. (Watch the video below, courtesy David Mullins) At about 9:18 a.m. Monday, police received a call about a Toyota Camry blocking the roadway at Trabue Road and No
Police use sponge round after armed man's wild Delaware traffic stop (opens the original)
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Delaware, Ohio (WSYX) — A man driving a white Toyota pickup with no license plates drew attention from police after a series of concerning actions. Investigators said 63-year-old Lester Bowe flagged down a Delaware police officer, yelled at the officer to "stop him" and then drove through a red light on purpose. Officers stopped Bowe in the parking lot of a gas station, where they said he got out of his truck and told the officer he was armed. Police said the officer also saw a gun on Bowe's bel
Ohio health officials warn of cyclorphine, potent opioid that evades fentanyl tests (opens the original)
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Health officials across Ohio are warning about a newly detected synthetic opioid that they say is more potent than fentanyl and can linger in the body for days. The drug, called cyclorphine, is four to 10 times more potent than fentanyl. Because of changes in its chemical makeup, cyclorphine often cannot be detected by a typical fentanyl test strip. Health officials also warn that overdoses involving cyclorphine can require more doses of naloxone, also known as Narcan, th
West Nile-positive traps prompt mosquito spray across parts of Hilliard and Dublin (opens the original)
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Mosquito spraying is scheduled for parts of Hilliard and Dublin on Monday, after mosquitoes collected in traps tested positive for West Nile virus. In Hilliard, Franklin County Public Health will spray in the city’s southeast area, including neighborhoods in and around Hilliard Heights, Carriage Run, Darby Glen, Hilliard Run, Hoffman Farms and Hampton Reserve. Spraying is set to begin at 8:30 pm. In Dublin, Franklin County Public Health will spray for mosquitoes in the ci
Columbus gas prices drop 23.4 cents in a week, averaging $4.29 a gallon Monday (opens the original)
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Average gas prices in Columbus have fallen 23.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.29 Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 500 stations in Columbus. Prices in Columbus are 30.8 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.41 higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has decreased 4.1 cents compared to a week ago and stands at $6.449 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Columbus was priced at
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