Columbus Zoo's The Wilds to open 75-acre Hellbender RV Campground
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's The Wilds is set to open its new $7.2 million campground in June. Dubbed the Hellbender RV ...
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Former CEO of Columbus Zoo sentenced to prison for fraud
The former CEO of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to 7 years in prison for his role in a scheme that defrauded ...
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Former Columbus Zoo marketing director sentenced to 5 years in fraud case
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's former marketing director was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for his role in misusing zoo funds and resources. Pete Fingerhut ...
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How security upgrades are working at the Columbus Zoo
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — New security upgrades at the Columbus Zoo are in full effect. Thousands of people are experiencing the change as visitors come for the Halloween fun. NBC4 Investigates ...
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Former Columbus Zoo marketing director sentenced to five years for role in $2.3 million fraud scheme
Former Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Marketing Director Pete Fingerhut was sentenced Monday in a Delaware County court to a five-year prison sentence. Fingerhut pleaded guilty in July to 16 felony counts ...
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Ex-Columbus Zoo exec, dubbed 'most egregious' offender in $2.3 million theft, sentenced
The last of five former employees of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to ... "He's literally been stocking shelves in a convenience store." Fingerhut, 66, wept openly as he told Gormley ...
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Former Columbus Zoo CEO sentenced to 7 years in prison for $2M scandal
Former CEO Tom Stalf and two other former zoo executives were indicted last year on more than 100 felony charges for misconduct between 2011 and 2021. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's former CEO ...
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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium goes cashless: what to know
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — A big change is coming to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium that could change how some guests visit the park. The zoo announced on its website that its operations will be ...
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102 guns, 230 knives detected at Columbus Zoo entrance since security system added in August
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced more than 100 guns and more than 200 knives have been detected since the zoo updated its security measures in August. In March ...
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Ex-Columbus Zoo CEO sentenced to prison time for role in decade-long financial scandal
His head bowed, Tom Stalf took notes throughout the verbal lashing by the prosecutor and a spokeswoman from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Shortly after, Delaware County Common Pleas Court Judge ...
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5 rehabilitated manatees flown 1,000 miles from Ohio to Florida where they were rescued
Five rescued manatees are back home in Florida after being rehabilitated in Ohio, according to releases from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and SeaWorld Orlando. The manatees were placed in custom ...
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Former Columbus Zoo CEO sentenced in fraud case
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ohio — The former CEO of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in misusing zoo funds and resources. Tom Stalf accepted a plea ...