COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A boy is dead after being pulled from the Scioto River early Sunday morning. A spokesperson with the Columbus Division of Police confirmed to NBC4 that they received reports of two people at Griggs Reservoir Park who were drowning at 1:30 a.m. Two people, an adult man and a boy, were [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One person is in critical condition after a shooting Monday afternoon in southeast Columbus. A police dispatcher confirmed to NBC4 that officers were called to the 3300 block of Brooke Colony Drive in Independence Village just before 12:45 p.m. One person was found with a gunshot wound and taken to Mount [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Republican-backed effort to make it harder to amend the Ohio Constitution is “100%” about blocking an abortion rights question eyed for the November ballot, Secretary of State Frank LaRose said recently. For the first time since he and Rep. Brian Stewart (R-Ashville) unveiled a proposal to raise the threshold for [...]
Temperatures are on their way to returning to average numbers for this time of year. Most of Central Ohio will top out in the upper 70s and lower 80s. Skies clear out throughout the day, but wildfire smoke will make the day look a little hazy.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A crash involving a stolen vehicle briefly closed a highway ramp near downtown Columbus and resulted in two people being apprehended by police. Officials from the city of Grandview Heights confirmed that patrol officers tried to stop a stolen Ford Focus out of Columbus before it fled. The Ford then crashed [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man accused of trying to start a fire in a central Ohio hospital will face a judge Monday afternoon. According to Franklin County Municipal Court documents, Izuchukwu Ogbuehi will appear in court this afternoon after allegedly attempting to start a fire at Mt. Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital, in Westerville. On [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus Taco Week is back and several central Ohio restaurants are serving up their signature dishes for just $2. Participating local restaurants are offering their best tacos at a discounted price of just $2 each beginning on Monday through June 10. The third annual Columbus Taco Week aims to bring together taco enthusiasts [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A 2-bed, 1.5-bath Franklinton townhome may soon trade its bedrooms and bathtubs for the chatter and bustle of bar patrons. A homeowner and member of the East Franklinton Review Board received approval from his fellow board members in late May to transform the single-family residence at 500 W. Walnut St. into [...]
An updated and previous report on this story can be viewed in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man accused of shooting into a crowd of people during an outdoor vigil has been arrested and is scheduled to be in court Monday morning. Columbus police said that 29-year-old Sagittarius Lamar was arrested [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Gas prices in Columbus took a dip for the third week in a row and seventh time over the past two months. According to GasBuddy’s survey of 500 stations in the Columbus area, the price for a gallon of gasoline dropped nearly 10 cents (9.7) to average $3.35. That price is [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A house fire in the north side of Columbus claimed the lives of two dogs and hospitalized one person early Monday morning. The fire reportedly started in an upstairs bedroom of a home on the 200 block of West North Broadway in Clintonville. Everyone in the home was able to escape [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A former restaurant building was destroyed in a fire on the far west side of Columbus early Monday morning. When firefighters arrived at a former Ponderosa restaurant on the 300 block of Georgesville Road, across from Hollywood Casino, the building was engulfed in flames. Crews arrived just before 3 a.m. Monday [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man sustained serious injuries after police said he was shot in the face east of Downtown early Monday morning. The shooting occurred just after 3 a.m. along East Livingston Avenue, near Kimball Place in the Driving Park neighborhood. There a man was reportedly shot in the face. A friend of [...]
Another mostly sunny setup to start us off for the work week! Temperatures will climb to the upper 70s and lower 80s on Monday. While most of the day does stay on the sunny side, a couple more clouds sneak in for the middle of the day.
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) – Golf fans traveled from across the state and country to take in all the Memorial Tournament had to offer, including seeing the players, the sights, and local businesses. Golf fans said Sunday’s crowd was by far the biggest and the most exciting of the tournament and is proof that the Memorial [...]
Watch a previous report of Juliette Laracuente-Huebner winning a statewide indoor track team title all by herself in the player above. MARENGO, Ohio (WCMH) -- In her final track meet as a high schooler representing Highland High in Marengo, Juliette Laracuente-Huebner didn’t hold back. She also definitely didn’t go home empty-handed. At the OHSAA State [...]
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — Thirteen players were separated by two shots entering the final round of the Memorial Tournament and it took a playoff for Viktor Hovland to win at Muirfield Village. Hovland beat an unlikely challenger in 30-year-old Denny McCarthy after both shot two under par to go to the playoff. The 25-year-old Norwegian [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Stonewall Columbus hosted its annual Pride Brunch on Sunday, celebrating the organization’s donors and sponsors while offering a place for the LGBTQ+ community to come together. Serving Columbus for 41 years, Stonewall Columbus said they pride themselves on creating safe spaces where members of the community can come together and connect [...]