WORTHINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) - Despite a challenging year on several counts, a Worthington restaurant managed to grow its Thanksgiving tradition. Thursday, the Whitney House owners and volunteers prepared enough food for more than 50 families. “We needed a little bit of getting back to what our traditions were, feeling like we like to feel on [...]
MANSFIELD, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police in Mansfield say the suspect wanted in connection with a homicide early Thursday morning has turned himself in. Earl C. Jefferson II, 43, turned himself in around 2:43 p.m. today, the Mansfield Division of Police said. According to the police, at about 1:39 a.m., Thursday, officers were called to a [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Many Ohio State University (OSU) students have been going home during the last few days, but some student remain on campus because they have received positive Covid-19 tests. That means they are in isolation and away from their families for the Thanksgiving. "Obviously for me it's going to look a little [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH)—Columbus Crew SC confirmed four positive COVID-19 cases involving players following testing the week of Thanksgiving. No additional positive results for players or staff were received following additional rounds of testing Wednesday, Nov. 25 results of which returned the same night. All MLS players undergo Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests every other day, [...]
A traveling nurse from the east coast, who made her way to North Dakota to help out with the coronavirus efforts, received a shocking diagnosis, and she remains positive. "It's pretty surreal and unbelievable how all of it happened," said Helene Neville, a traveling nurse. She arrived in Bismarck on Sept. 7 to help out [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH)--So many of us are missing out on family gatherings on Thanksgiving Day. I’m one of them. I’m the last of six kids, and 17 grandkids for my Dad, who I lost 22 years ago, and my now 92-year-old Mom, Patricia. I haven’t seen her in almost a year so today we used [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH)- Governor Mike DeWine announced on Tuesday a vaccine is scheduled to arrive in Ohio around December 15, and the distribution plan has not been finalized. According to the Ohio Department of Health Ohio will follow the Ohio Vaccination Distribution Plan which has people working in long term care facilities, nursing homes, high-risk [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Health updated its travel advisory list, which now includes a record-high 16 states. States on the list are reporting a coronavirus positivity rate of 15 percent or higher. Ohio has recorded a record-high positivity rate of 14 percent. Here are the 16 states on the travel advisory [...]
COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Three more counties have joined Franklin County as Level 4 in the state's Public Health Advisory System. Montgomery, Lake and Lorain Counties now appear as purple on the advisory map. Franklin County remains purple the the second consecutive week. According to Governor DeWine, 11 counties are now on the watch list to [...]
COLUMBUS (WCMH ) -- With Thanksgiving Day just around the corner, there are sure to be plenty of last-minute shoppers hitting the stores before they set the table for their holiday feasts. "You know, it just kind of snuck up on me with everything going on and stuff," says Giant Eagle shopper Peggy Sherry on [...]