Part of US-23 to the south of Columbus was closed down in both directions on Saturday afternoon due to a police incident.The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a su

There is no danger to the public at this time, but authorities are asking members of the public to avoid the area.

Dubbed "Arsenal-1," the $1 billion Pickaway County factory will be the largest job-creation project in Ohio history, state officials say.

On top of bringing over 4,000 jobs, the development will also bring in more tax revenue helping schools and roads in the area.

The facility will focus on producing autonomous weapons systems, representing a nearly $900 million investment that is expected to contribute $1 billion annually to Ohio’s economy.

Anduril Industries, a California-based military tech startup, has chosen Pickaway County south of Columbus as the site of its new $900 million autonomous weapons manufacturing facility.

Anduril Industries plans to invest more than $900 million to build the facility on 500 acres in Pickaway County near Rickenbacker International Airport.

U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio.

According to the OSHP, the allegations were deemed false after a thorough search of the area and follow-up interviews.

Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area of an active incident at the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Circleville post. Sergeant Ryan Purpura with the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OHSP) said troopers are on the scene of an active incident in the OHSP Circleville post parking lot.

On Wednesday, January 17, 2025, the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy celebrated the graduation of 54 new peace officers, including Omar Rubio Jr. of the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office. Rubio is one of the newest recruits set to serve his community after completing the 21-week Basic Peace Officer course,