Local law enforcement is sharing helpful reminders as the holiday season brings increased criminal activity, including car ...

Part 1 crimes listed by CPD are murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny and theft by taking a motor ...

Officials with the Columbus Police Department reported a decrease in crime from Jan. 1, to Dec. 2. According to CPD, the city reported 1,022 fewer Part 1 crimes than during the same period last year.

The Columbus Police Department reported 1,022 fewer Part 1 crimes from January 1 to December 2, 2025, compared to the same ...

Homicide rates have dropped significantly in major U.S. cities, including Columbus, Chicago, and Portland. Despite data showing a decrease in violent crime, a majority of Americans believe crime has ...

The suspect's initial 911 call was considered a priority, but a dispatcher stated no officers were available to respond at the time. Responding officers later found blood on the man's clothes and a ...