COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- At least two police officers aimed guns at accused armed robbery suspects in a bank parking lot Thursday before the suspects drove off in a stolen Porsche and later exchanged gunfire with police on Interstate 70. Body camera footage, as well as 911 calls, released by the Whitehall Division of Police [...]
UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- An Upper Arlington coffee shop is saying goodbye after over two decades, as a construction crew prepares to demolish the building housing it. Colin Gawel set up his aptly-named shop -- Colin's Coffee -- within the Golden Bear Center, serving espresso and brewed coffee for over 20 years. Accompanied by [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio House passed a bipartisan bill last month requiring pharmacies to fill prescriptions for off-label drugs. In a 73-13 vote in late June, state representatives approved House Bill 73 to protect Ohio health care providers who prescribe drugs for off-label uses, a common practice when physicians deem a drug – [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Two suspects connected to a South Side Columbus murder were arrested and hit with hefty bond amounts after their arraignment hearings Friday morning. Columbus police arrested 20-year-old Mareese Davis on Thursday on murder and felonious assault charges for his role in the murder of 39-year-old Adrian Smith. Smith was gunned down [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The dog days of summer are officially here, and they fall directly in between the two busiest seasons for roadkill collectors. Several studies have ranked Columbus as a heavily car-dependent city, meaning most -- if not all -- drivers have come across dead animals on the roadways, likely recently. After swerving [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The top home sold in Franklin County last month went for $2.65 million, while the top home in Delaware County went for $1.6 million. NBC4 analyzed daily property sale records from the Franklin and Delaware County auditor’s offices and filtered for "one-family dwellings" to not include apartments, duplexes, or unrelated land [...]
A cold front crossed the state overnight, which will bring slightly cooler and drier air. Partial sunshine will develop by this afternoon, as clouds break. Afternoon temperatures will reach the seasonal low 80s. Skies will be mainly clear overnight, with morning readings in the low 60s.
HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) -- A fighter. Larger than life. And always kind. Those are just some of the words and phrases used to describe 7-year-old Allie Harris, who is recovering at Nationwide Children's Hospital after she was hit by a trailer during the July 4 parade in Hilliard. "It certainly was very, very scary when [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — NBC4 Chief Meteorologist Dave Mazza shared a personal update on his health during Thursday's newscasts in hopes of raising awareness and helping others. Mazza, who has been part of the NBC4 family for more than a decade, revealed details about his experience with Lyme disease. "It was something that I hope [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A U.S. representative heard firsthand on Thursday some of the struggles children in the Hilltop neighborhood are facing each day. Congressman Mike Carey took a tour of the MY Project USA Hilltop Youth Empowerment Center on Thursday to learn more about what they do and talk with the youth involved. He [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- There are a few days before early voting begins for Ohio's August election. Starting Tuesday and until Aug. 8, Ohioans are going to the polls to vote on Issue 1. The sole purpose of the multi-million-dollar election is top decide whether to increase the threshold to amend the state’s constitution from [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- If a federal judge upholds his promise, hundreds of survivors’ sexual abuse cases against Ohio State University will move “aggressively” forward after spending years at a standstill. A federal judge gave attorneys until July 14 to determine how many survivors of former Ohio State physician Richard Strauss remain in a bundle [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- NBC4 Investigates continues its project to hold our political advertisers accountable, fact-checking an ad that's been running on Ohio television stations, including NBC4, since late June. The 30-second commercial was paid for by One Person One Vote, a group formed specifically to campaign against Issue 1, the sole item on the [...]
Scattered showers and storms are moving across our area this afternoon into this evening ahead of a cold front. This will continue through sunset tonight as the frontal boundary moves to the east. Overnight we will enjoy a mix of clouds with winds eventually shifting around to the north
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- While the pandemic caused housing prices to skyrocket, real estate experts said the lasting issue is now tied to inventory and not COVID-19. In central Ohio, more homes are creeping back on the market and prices are staying sky high with no sign of relief. Columbus realtors said that buyers and [...]