Stories on Kin.

The Columbus manufacturer pleaded guilty to federal negligent endangerment more than five years after an explosion killed Wendell Light, injured eight workers and sent a predominantly Black neighborhood into a years-long fight for answers.

Franklin County election officials did not reach the underlying residency dispute Monday after Mohamed changed his voter-registration address. Former state Rep. Bernadine Kennedy Kent says she plans to file another challenge.

Former state Rep. Bernadine Kennedy Kent tells Kin she filed the challenge and says a sheriff found Mohamed at the Delaware County property he co-owns. County records, an image obtained by Kin, and state filings deepen the questions about where the sitting lawmaker resides.

Columbus is proposing a record $2.09 billion in new capital funding, but most of that money is tied to utilities. Beneath the headline number is a much smaller pool for roads, parks, housing and public safety — and a growing City Hall fight over how the city uses its Income Tax Set-Aside fund.

A community tribute and memorial service will honor the former Ohio senator, institution-builder and Black newspaper publisher Friday and Saturday at Second Baptist Church.

The former Ohio state senator spent decades building institutions around Black health, education, leadership and political power.

An EF-1 tornado hit Columbus’ South Side Tuesday. Now thousands are still waiting for power, families are trying to replace food and damaged property.

All 48 organizations that applied received some city support, helping produce 41 National Night Out events across Columbus today.