COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two Ohio State University students were arrested Tuesday evening when a group of 50-60 demonstrators became "disruptive" to university business, according to spokesperson Benjamin Johnson. One of those students, Yousef Munir, spoke with NBC4 Wednesday afternoon. "Even before the protest actually started, dozens upon dozens of cops are already there, surrounding [...]
GAHANNA, Ohio (WCMH) -- For the second time, a proposal to build a Sheetz in Gahanna has been shot down. Skilken Gold Real Estate Development pitched a Sheetz gas station and convenience store at 230 Granville St., the site of the closed restaurant Coaches, showing the 4,959-square-foot building would be located at the back of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Ohio House and Ohio Senate moved several bills forward Wednesday afternoon, including a few that now head to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk for a signature or veto. House Bill 161: Eliminates the spousal rape exception As it stands, if force or threat of force was used, then someone can take [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Dozens in a Columbus neighborhood are not sure where they are going to live after some received eviction notices from the new property owner and others have gotten word they'll need to be out later this spring. They live on Riverview Drive which is right next to NBC4's studios. The Riverview [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Law enforcement K9 dogs all play a special role in their agency. NBC4 was able to get a behind-the-scenes look at how they train to sniff out explosive devices. This training is part of the Regional Explosive Detection Dog Initiative or REDDI put on by Battelle and The Department of Homeland [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Everyone recalls the eerie nature of events in 2020: games that still existed with little or no fans. Four years later, it’s an entirely different world. Live Nation recently released attendance data for 2023, showing all-time industry highs in attendance and sales, up 20% from the year prior. In Columbus, the [...]
Tonight, skies will slowly thin out, with winds becoming lighter, and temps falling into the lower 30s to upper 20s.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Some board members of the State Teachers Retirement System believe its last board meeting ended improperly in an attempt for leaders to maintain control over the $92 billion pension fund. The STRS board meeting ended abruptly April 18 after ousted member Wade Steen was reinstated by a court ruling. An appeals [...]
View a previous report in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police have arrested a man they believe killed another man at a south Columbus bus stop in late March. Columbus police arrested 35-year-old Joshua Hunt on Wednesday for the death of 61-year-old Dwayne Dowdell. Dowdell died after he was found bleeding from [...]
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- Video released Wednesday by Westerville police shows the process they went through to rescue ducklings trapped in an area storm drain. Officers Jon Baer, Maddie Muncie and TJ Ryan spent around an hour on Monday attempting to save a group of ducklings that had fallen into a storm drain by the [...]
