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Columbus tightens juvenile curfew to address youth violence, focusing on education over punishment

With temperatures expected to reach the mid and upper 90s this week, Columbus officials are expanding cooling resources across the city. MORE: Everything You Need For A 4th of July Themed Party Cooling Centers Extended Hours: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.Effective: Beginning June 30, 2026, until the extreme heat subsides Cooling centers will operate at […]

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614 has another NBA Draft sensation to celebrate. Dailyn Swain, a Columbus native and former standout at Africentric Early College, was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft Tuesday night. MORE: NBA Draft Contracts By Pick: The Rookie Scale Breakdown Every Fan Should Know The 6-foot-7 […]

Robyn Simone talks with Dr. Pamela Gregory, founder of Uplift Her and CEO of the National Center for Urban Solutions Corporation, about the return of the Uplift Her Wellness Experience. Taking place June 24th at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, this free event is designed to empower women, especially women of color, to prioritize their […]

Juneteenth celebrations are taking place across central Ohio as communities gather to honor Black history, culture, and the ongoing legacy of freedom. The holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved African-Americans in Galveston, Texas learned they were free more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. MORE: Obama Presidential Center Grand Opening Will […]

Magic 95.5’s Robyn Simone recently caught up with PJ Morton ahead of the release of his new project, Saturday Night, Sunday Morning, arriving on Juneteenth. During the conversation, the Grammy-winning artist discussed the inspiration behind the album and the national tour that will follow after “letting it breathe”. Morton also reflected on balancing R&B and […]

Jonathan Cooper, a former OSU football player and current LB for the Denver Broncos, was arrested Friday morning in Colorado and is now facing multiple charges tied to an alleged domestic incident. Records from Douglas County show Cooper was booked on three charges, including two domestic violence-related counts and one misdemeanor criminal mischief charge. MORE: […]

As housing costs continue to climb across much of the state, finding affordability in and around Columbus has become a bigger priority for renters, first-time buyers, and families looking to stretch their budgets. MORE: Columbus Ranks in America’s Top 10 Best Big Cities According to Niche’s 2026 Best Places study, affordability rankings are determined using […]

If there was any question about whether summer officially arrived in Columbus, Summer 614 just answered that. The 9th Annual Summer 614 concert returned to Columbus Commons May 30th and delivered one of its biggest turnouts yet. By 3:30PM lines were already wrapped down High Street with fans ready to claim their spot for what’s […]

SUMMER614 is back for its ninth year, and if history tells us anything, Columbus Commons is about to turn into a Black family reunion. This year’s lineup brings together R&B favorites, hip-hop staples, and enough nostalgia to survive the whole summer. MORE: Concerts Coming to Columbus in 2026 With Keyshia Cole, Ying Yang Twins, Keke […]

Columbus wasted no time loading up the concert calendar in 2026. Hip-hop, R&B, soul, throwback acts, and more are all making stops in the city over the next several months. MORE: That Time The Jacksons Brought “Destiny” & “Victory” Tours to Ohio Go ‘head and pull that wallet (or Apple Pay) out… Here’s a look […]