ORLANDO, Florida (WCMH) – The Ohio State University’s men’s tennis team's run in the NCAA Championship Tournament Sunday came to a heartbreaking end Sunday, losing to No. 5 University of Virginia 4-0. The Buckeyes finish the season with a 34-3 record, beating No. 6 Georgia and No. 2 Texas Christian University (TCU) on the team's [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on The Spectrum: “There will be a great civics conversation over the next few weeks in this state,” said Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Hear why not every member of the board thinks voters will have a clear picture of what’s at stake. Read the full text certified [...]
The skies were tinted amber from a patch of smoke and particles emanating from the more than 200 active wildfires burning in western Canada. High pressure moving over New England will bring sunny to partly cloudy conditions and fairly warmer weather to start the week beneath a broad upper-level ridge over the central portion of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A crash on Interstate 70 near Columbus' McKinley Avenue Corridor briefly shut down at least one lane of traffic and created a potential hazard for other drivers, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. An ODOT highway camera showed a crash on I-70 east of Wilson Road, with emergency crews on [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The rats are back on the court for another round of basketball, and the stakes are high with treats on the line. The Center of Science and Industry in Columbus is the original creator of the bite-sized sport named Rat Basketball, and has been hosting games for 39 years. Resident "ballers" [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Sunday morning shooting in Columbus' Harrison West neighborhood sent a man to the hospital. The shooting happened around 6:45 a.m. near a townhome building in the 400 block of West 4th Avenue, according to the Columbus Division of Police. When officers arrived, they found a man who had been struck [...]
See a 2017 report on the shooting death of Marquelis Barnes in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Nearly six years later, authorities are still searching for the person, or people, who shot and killed 16-year-old Marquelis Barnes. Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information that leads to [...]
For those who choose to attend college, deciding on where to study—and which field of study to pursue—can be impactful. Each year, about 3 million undergraduate degrees are granted and 2 million of them are bachelor's degrees. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the top three degree programs for the period 2009-2010 through 2019-2020 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Hundreds of protesters marched the streets of downtown Columbus Saturday demanding justice, calling on city leaders to take action in cases where people died from police brutality and incidents related to race. The rally was not for one specific person; demonstrators said the march is seeking justice for them all. Protesters [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The 31st Susan G. Komen Columbus Race for the Curewas Saturday morning in North Bank Park. More than 7,500 people gathered and raised more than $800,000 for breast cancer research and treatment. “Being able to be in community with people that have been through what you’ve been through and to share [...]
ORLANDO, Florida (WCMH) – The No. 3 Ohio State University men’s tennis team is headed to the NCAA title game after shutting out No. 2 Texas Christian University Saturday in Orlando, Florida. The Buckeyes scored a close doubles win, then rolled through three straight-set singles wins to earn the 4-0 victory in Saturday’s semifinals. Freshman [...]