A previous report can be seen in the player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police has filed an arrest warrant for a man from Canton accused of shooting four people, one fatally, near a north side strip club Sunday morning. On Tuesday afternoon, police said that 21-year-old Travis Ingram Jr. from Canton has been [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A tip from a parent led to a gun being recovered at a Columbus high school Tuesday afternoon. According to a Columbus City School District spokesperson, a parent called in a tip that a student at Marion Franklin High School on the 1200 block of Koebel Road may have a gun, [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The mother of deceased 20-year-old Donovan Lewis, alongside her legal team, on Tuesday pleaded at a press conference that the Columbus police officer who shot and killed her son in August be fired and arrested. Five months and one day after Columbus Division of Police Officer Ricky Anderson fatally shot Lewis [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Coffee fanatics can soon find a Cup O' Joe at two locations in Columbus. The Clintonville coffee shop on North High Street is poised to open a storefront Downtown this week, making it the second Cup O' Joe location in the city, according to Amy Warner, the company's director of operations. [...]
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) -- A local chocolatier is fulfilling her dream of owning an artisan chocolate shop by launching a central Ohio storefront this week. Lohcally Artisan Chocolates is opening its first location at 77 W. Olentangy St. in Powell on Friday. The two-story retail space sprawling 1,597 square feet will showcase the chocolatier's small-batch, [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Tuesday! More sunshine is on the way for the rest of the week alongside much colder temperatures. As high pressure moves in the next couple of days, we'll see dry conditions and more sunshine. Despite clouds clearing this afternoon, high temperatures will only climb [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Some 140 Bed Bath & Beyond stores are shutting down as the company teeters on bankruptcy, according to sources familiar with the matter. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. released a list of stores on Monday that would be closing across the United States. Included inside was the storefront near the Easton [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Gov. Mike DeWine is giving his State of the State at the Ohio Statehouse Tuesday. You can watch the address live in the video player above. This was DeWine's first address to lawmakers and Ohioans during his second term as governor, after winning re-election in November. He layed out much of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Over the past two years, we have highlighted some incredible women in our monthly "Mom Boss" segments. Two of our featured entrepreneurs, Regan Walsh and Nicci Hicks, have another shared title: they are both "Renegades". Members of a group of like-minded women coming together to support one another, share their networks and grow [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man who threatened to crash a plane into the Anheuser-Busch plant on Columbus’ North Side was sentenced today. James Meade II was sentenced to 36 hours of Community Control, also known as a 36-month "reserved" or "pending" prison sentence. The reserve or pending status means Meade will not serve any [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Baker is one of many titles for a Columbus small business owner known for his specialty cookies. He's also a drag queen and a Food Network contestant. Owner of Plenty O'Cookies, Canton native Alex Copeland is a local baker specializing in an array of cookies adorned with distinct designs celebrating various [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Teachers, nurses and others moving into Ohio will find it easier to get licensed to work later this year. Starting in the spring, Senate Bill 131 -- signed into law last month by Gov. Mike DeWine -- will require occupational licensing agencies to issue certification to out-of-state applicants who are already [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A thin layer of overnight snow showers, high winds and cold wind-chill temperatures have caused some hazardous road conditions around central Ohio. As of 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, Franklin County is not under a snow emergency. But several area counties are under a Level 1 emergency. Check back here for county-by-county updates. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Columbus metro area saw a noticeably smaller amount of homicides in 2022 than in 2021, but the two years did follow some similar trends. NBC4 compiled Columbus Division of Police public reports and cold case records to pin the city's killings throughout the year to their location on a map. [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Tuesday! We are off to a very chilly start this morning, with temperatures starting off in the upper teens and low 20s, but feeling even colder with the wind chill. We've also got some slick spots out there on untreated surfaces, following the snow shower activity we saw yesterday [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – What happened to Tyre Nichols is being felt in communities across the country, including in central Ohio, where Columbus leaders and residents came together to talk about the issues surrounding Nichols’ death, including policing in the Capital City. The first part of Monday’s conversation was mostly police leadership talking about changes [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One person is in critical condition after a shooting in north Columbus Monday night. The shooting was reported on the 5700 block of Arborwood Court at approximately 10:40 p.m., according to Columbus police. The victim was taken to Riverside Methodist Hospital. No further information is available at this time.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will be addressing lawmakers and Ohioans in his State of the State address Tuesday. WHAT TO EXPECT THIS YEAR DeWine is expected to lay out much of his budget plan and said there will be “no surprises.” “Priorities are not changing; we are headed in [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A local faith leader is extending his condolences to the family of a six-month-old infant who died Saturday. Ky’air Thomas died around 11:45 p.m. on Saturday after the Columbus Division of Police responded to reports of a baby not breathing at a house on East Whittier Street, according to a division [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus City Council approved a $225,000 settlement with a man accusing Columbus police of using excessive force during a 2017 arrest. Council voted 7-0 to settle a partial lawsuit filed by Timothy Davis, a man arrested outside Livingston Market convenience store on Sept. 1, 2017, on outstanding misdemeanor and felony warrants [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Monday, We have had periods of wintry precipitation rolling along a slow moving boundary. This will give way to moisture moving south this evening into the overnight. With the focus shifting south overnight tonight we have a winter weather advisory going into effect in Pike county at 9 tonight [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Food and Drug Administration is considering easing the restrictions on blood donation guidelines for gay and bisexual men. "This is not creating a risk for the blood supply, this is only making the blood supply stronger for those who need it," said Rhea Debussy, the director of external affairs for [...]