According to the latest count from the Community Shelter Board, the number of those experiencing homelessness in Columbus and ...

Open Shelter, the first free homeless shelter in Columbus, opened in November 1981 as a temporary solution to increasing homelessness. The shelter faced numerous obstacles throughout its history ...

A Community Shelter Board employee has a YouTube channel with anti-Muslim rhetoric. Franklin County officials react, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man guilty of killing two people at a Columbus homeless shelter in 2022 was sentenced to a lengthy prison term Wednesday. Christopher O. Smith, 37, was sentenced to 59 ...

Rent prices are increasing the most in more affordable places. That includes Columbus, seen as a more affordable place to ...

With Elaine Damo, retired Navy officer Greg Eckert co-founded Mission Warmth, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing warming supplies to homeless individuals in Columbus. Mission Warmth ...

With frigid winter temperatures approaching, and an increased number of Columbus residents facing homelessness, Open Shelter, Inc. opened in November 1981 as the city’s first free shelter at 248 S.

Federal funding cuts are driving uncertainty for local food banks as more USDA cuts strip the Mid-Ohio Food Collective of ...

Ohio is home to 3 cities with the ... Thursday count hopes to find that answer The shortage in Columbus has led to a stressed homeless shelter system, with the city's annual homeless count in ...