COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Arnold Sports Festival announced Thursday the Kids & Teens Expo has been canceled. According to event organizers, the following events inside the expo will be held with competitors and parents only: Arnold’s Strongest Teen Cup Stacking Fitness Pageants High School Weightlifting Speed Cubing Talent Show The Kids Expo was scheduled for […]
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) says three people are now under investigation for possible exposure to COVID-19 Coronavirus, two more than were reported Wednesday. ODH says there are still no confirmed cases in the state and seven people have tested negative. 255 are now under public health supervision, up from 212. […]
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Mark Wahlberg name could soon expand to include another west side car dealership. Paperwork filed with the Ohio Secretary of State’s office shows Haydocy Buick GMC President Chris Haydocy applied for the business name Mark Wahlberg Buick GMC of Columbus. Haydocy Buick GMC released the following statement: We are exploring all […]
WARREN, Mich. (WCMH) — Art Van Furniture announced Thursday that it will close all stores, including one locally. The company announced the decision to close Thursday. It said it would start liquidation sales Friday at all its Art Van Furniture, Art Van PureSleep and Scott Shuptrine Interiors stores in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Ohio. […]
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Police in Columbus are investigating a shooting that left one person in critical condition in east Columbus. The shooting happened around 10:08 a.m. in the area of 400 South Napoleon Avenue. According to Columbus police, one person was taken to Grant Medical Center in critical condition. Columbus Division of Police spokesperson Sgt. […]
From Coca Cola collectibles — to a towering nutcracker, Stacy James’ home is filled with one of a kind things. “I’d love to tell you that came from Germany, but it didn’t,” James quips about an item in her collection. And with a sense of humor to match — she also one of a kind, […]
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Health says it will allow spectators at some of the events at the Arnold Sports Festival but the public will be prohibited from attending the majority of events. According to a release from Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Action, there will be some events spectators will be […]
(KOB) Carmen McClelland and her 100-year-old grandmother, whose name is also Carmen, have spent the past year bonding in an unusual way: brewery hopping. The tradition started as a way for the younger Carmen to make grandma-duty a little more fun. “At first I felt very guilty because I thought it was just me trying […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Today at the Governor’s Summit on COVID-19 Preparedness, a plan was laid out by the Ohio Department of Health on what the state will do in the case of a positive coronavirus test. “I can’t really say it will be here today, it will be here tomorrow all we know is […]
Almost immediately after the announcement Tuesday to cancel the health Expo and to bar spectators from most of the Arnold Sports Festival, local hotels started receiving cancellations of room reservations. Joseph Savarise, Executive Director of the Ohio Hotel and Lodging Association, says the economic impact will ripple through the local economy. “The impact of this […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s pharmacy board says the hospital system where a doctor was accused of ordering fatal painkiller doses for patients will be fined $400,000 for violating state pharmacy law. In the settlement announced Wednesday, the Columbus-area Mount Carmel Health System also agreed to pay over $77,000 for the state Board of Pharmacy’s […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — First responders want to end the stigma of mental health to provide help and support among colleagues in need. The two-day Mental Health Conference in Newark teaches firefighters, police officers and hospital workers how they can help their fellow brothers and sisters according to officials. And First Responders say dealing with […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Arnold Sports Festival’s competitions are scheduled to begin tomorrow, but many athletes began checking in for their sports on Wednesday. The check-ins began one day after Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the festival’s expo would not open, and sporting events would proceed without spectators due to growing concern about the […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (NEXSTAR) – Following the devastating storms that killed at least 24 people across Tennessee, our sister station in Nashville is raising money for tornado recovery. WKRN-TV is hosting a “News 2 Gives Back” event partnering with the American Red Cross to raise money for the victims of this week’s deadly tornadoes. You can […]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Tonight: Clearing skies, winds relax, low 28 Thursday: Partly cloudy, high 52 Friday: Light AM mix, mostly cloudy, breezy, cold, high 39 Saturday: Mainly sunny, high 47 Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 59 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Wednesday Evening, It turned out to be a fair day today with sunshine mixed with clouds and […]
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — From cheerleading, bodybuilding and even new events like medieval fighting, The Arnold has all kinds of athletes come out to Columbus to compete. But no matter the sport, these people have been working tirelessly to become the best. Ray Lyons has been training for this moment. It’s his chance to take the […]