COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — In an exciting new chapter at NBC4, the station proudly welcomes Joe Nugent as our new Sports Director, bringing his passion for sports and wealth of experience to our team. As Nugent joins the NBC4 family, we are also celebrating Jerod Smalley's move to anchoring full-time, providing a powerhouse of talent [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus drivers who regularly park on a number of streets in the Short North should plan on paying the meters for an extra two hours at night starting in August. While most paid parking in the city ends at 10 p.m. and starts again at 8 a.m. the next day, the [...]
Watch previous reporting on the marijuana advocate coalition's signature-gathering process above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- After being told it was short on signatures to get a recreational marijuana initiative on the November ballot, the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol said Thursday it has submitted thousands of supplemental signatures to the Ohio Secretary of State's [...]
High pressure has shifted to the east of the Ohio Valley after several comfortably warm and dry days. A light southerly flow will bring a gradual increase in temperature and humidity.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police are searching for the suspect who robbed a northeast Columbus CVS store before fleeing through the pharmacy's drive-thru window on Wednesday. The man was caught on surveillance video entering the CVS in the 2900 block of Stelzer Road at 5:50 p.m. on Wednesday when he jumped over the counter and [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Boggs, a dog at the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center, wants to find a family with a relaxing lifestyle that could cater to his older self. Brandy Trott, the shelter's behavior coordinator, called the 12-year-old mini labrador mix one of her favorite dogs. "I love senior dogs," Trott said. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WMCH) -- School districts across central Ohio are gearing up for the first day of school this August and September. Find your district’s back-to-school date below. Athens County Coshocton County Crawford County Delaware County Fairfield County Fayette County Franklin County Licking County Guernsey County Hardin County Hocking County [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 23-year-old man has been charged after a 12-year-old boy was injured in a Columbus drive-by shooting in June. Daud Mohamed, 23, is facing a felonious assault charge after the teen was shot in the 3700 block of Briggs Road at 6:39 p.m. on June 3, Franklin County Municipal Court records [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- From Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks at Ohio Stadium to the Dublin Irish Festival and the Ohio State Fair, here are things to see and do this weekend in central Ohio. Columbus Crew vs. Minnesota United FC Lower.com Field at 8 p.m. on Friday Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks | Two [...]
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 79-year-old woman has died after a crash in Delaware County on Wednesday. Authorities responded to State Route 257 near Seldom Seen Road in Liberty Township at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday after report of a crash, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Harriet Hammel, 79, of Powell, was driving a [...]
Watch previous reporting on how Columbus is dealing with the city's housing crisis in the video above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus is facing what one attorney called “record-level” eviction filings seven months into the year, with close to 12,000 cases filed from January to June. Columbus City Council voted Monday to give $1.5 million [...]
Just a few minor changes to our nice weather stretch. A bit warmer, and a bit more sticky out. Outside of a stray shower chance, our dry weather pattern holds in place.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Summer is coming to a close for students across central Ohio. The summer wasn't wasted for 18 kids ages 8 to 16 in the Linden community. They took advantage of a summer music program at the Linden Community Center, which culminated with a concert in front of friends and family Wednesday [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- We are just under a week away from Election Day in the state’s single-issue special election, and small business owners are weighing in on the issue. On Aug. 8, Ohioans will decider whether to pass Issue 1, a proposed constitutional amendment that would increase the threshold to pass future constitutional amendments [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- In a unanimous vote, the Columbus City Schools Board of Education approved a ballot initiative that could raise taxes for district residents. The board approved Tuesday placing a 4.7 mill permanent improvement levy and a 3.0 mill operating levy on the November ballot. Each mill is equal to one-tenth of one [...]
LONDON, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two suspects are dead after leading law enforcement on a multi-county chase early this morning. The pursuit started in London and came to a violent ending with an hourslong standoff near the Dayton International Airport. The access road to the airport was blocked off for hours for the investigation. The Ohio [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- With just less than a week left until the August special election, campaigns for and against Issue 1 are spending millions of dollars on televised advertisements to grab voters' attention before they cast their ballots. NBC4 Investigates continues to fact-check those ads. Ohioans will decide on Aug. 8 whether to make [...]