Highway shooting shuts down I-70 on East Side

Thousands of commuters and travelers were forced to find alternate routes into or around Columbus or remain stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic for hours during the Friday morning rush-hour because of a reported fatal shooting that shut down a section of a major interstate. According to WBNS 10-TV, Columbus police say some sort of fight between two groups of people around 2:30 a.m. spilled over to I-70 when both groups got into vehicles and drove westbound as one of the people opened fire, hitting