COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One person has been hospitalized after being shot in south Columbus Tuesday afternoon. Emergency dispatchers said at least two callers reported a shooting near Karns Park at about 2:45 p.m. One person was taken to Grant Medical Center in critical condition. One caller reported the shooting on the 600 block of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — October 10 is World Mental Health Day, and several organizations are using their resources to raise awareness for those who struggle with mental health. On Our Sleeves, hitting its fifth anniversary, is using their platform to open up conversations with families and their children about mental health. "I think we often think [...]
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) – A person was found dead inside of a vehicle that was partially submerged in a pond Tuesday morning in Powell. According to the Liberty Township and Powell Fire Department, crews responded to reports of a single-car crash at 7:50 a.m. at the intersection of Sawmill Parkway and Seldom Seen Road. There, [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – On Sunday approximately 12,000 runners will hit the pavement for the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon. Before the event begins, the race will recognize the Lashutka Spirit Award winners, who exemplify bravery and perseverance. One of them is Justin Boggs, who has truly seen his outlook on life [...]
For a previous report on this story, view the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man accused of fatally shooting another at a west Columbus bus station was in court Tuesday. Jibril Kim, 26, of Columbia, Missouri, was arrested Monday morning after police said he shot and killed a man at a Greyhound [...]
Watch a previous NBC4 report on Bellefontaine’s proposed drag ban in the video player above. BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A rural Ohio city is no longer voting on whether to ban drag queen performances after the state's Supreme Court blocked the proposal from appearing on this November's ballot. The Ohio Supreme Court unanimously ruled on [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The owners of Pelino’s Pasta are once again bringing a slice of Italy to Columbus, with the opening of a sister business that will be serving Italian sandwiches and gelato. Married couple Christina and Vincent Pelino are the owners of Pelino’s Pasta, located at 245 King Ave. Their new restaurant, Piazza [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio Board of Education met Tuesday – but you wouldn’t know by looking at the Department of Education’s website. Despite the board president’s indefinite postponement of the meeting, 11 board members convened Tuesday morning as scheduled while an overhaul of the state’s education agency remains in limbo. To not do [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — No. 4 Ohio State hits the road for week six to take on Purdue. Coach Ryan Day is set to discuss the game at noon Tuesday. You can watch his press conference in the video player above. The game, which is scheduled to kick off at noon Saturday in West Lafayette, [...]
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH)-- One of the busiest roads in Dublin is getting a speed limit reduction. Riverside Drive through Bridge Park will go from 40 to 25 miles per hour starting this week. City leaders say it is part of a larger campaign called "Slow Down Dublin" to promote safety in Columbus' largest suburb. "Riverside [...]
PIKETON, Ohio (WCMH) -- A motorcyclist in his 80s is in a West Virginia hospital Tuesday morning after a two-vehicle crash in southern Ohio. Troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol say about 7:30 p.m. Monday, a 2005 Honda motorcycle being driven by an 82-year-old from Piketon was going southbound on U.S. 23 when a [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – When Forbes magazine released its annual list of 400 richest Americans in 2023, two Ohioans landed on the list. Coming in at #176 is Les Wexner, founder of L Brands, which at one time included Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works, with an estimated $6 billion net worth. After serving [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- When Ohio State plays Saturday at Purdue, it will mark something new for the Buckeyes: a game carried by a streaming platform. The game, which is scheduled to kick off at noon in West Lafayette, Indiana, will be streamed exclusively on Peacock, a platform that is owned by NBC and not [...]
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (WCMH) – The highest-ranking Black woman at AT&T Ohio said it took her more than three decades to climb the company’s ranks – but just one fateful day and a death threat for her to come crashing down. When firing 54-year-old Stacey Fowler from her role as director of the construction and engineering [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Tuesday! We have got a beautiful, albeit cool day on tap for Central Ohio! Expect highs in the lower 60s, with much more sunshine. It will be a bit breezy, especially as we get into this afternoon. Today kicks off a warming trend across the region. Expect mainly clear [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Will the 35th time be the charm, netting someone a more than $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot? Monday’s drawing marks the 35th time numbers have been drawn in this round of the jackpot, pushing the top prize to an estimated $1.565 billion. Monday’s winning numbers are 16, 34, 46, 55, and 67 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC) is set to start offering a new service that will allow customers to pick up food at a time that is convenient to them. MOFC will set up a secure refrigerated locker service at the Mid-Ohio Market at 620 Norton Road on the city’s west side [...]
Watch a previous report on the shooting in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Columbus man has been sentenced to probation for his role in a shooting outside a bar that left one man dead in October 2022. Dominic M. Elmore, 34, was sentenced last week to four years probation after pleading [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – In less than two days early voting begins for November's election. There are two statewide questions on the ballot, Issue 1 and Issue 2. Issue 2 would legalize recreational marijuana if it does pass, but at the statehouse, some lawmakers say there could be a discussion, even after votes are counted. [...]
Temperatures have stayed on the cooler side after spending the weekend in the 50s. While we only made it to the 50s again on Monday, we are expecting warmer weather by the end of the week. But, we get another dip in the thermometer before we can get there.
UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- The central Ohio volleyball community is small, tight-knit; a family, really. So when Carole Morbitzer, current coach with Mintonette club and former Hamilton Township head coach, learned she had breast cancer, the support came in waves. "What you don't know is the support that all of you have done in [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The attacks on Israel are leaving an impact on people worldwide, including the Jewish community here in Columbus. Jewish people young and old say they have been deeply affected and are worried for what’s to come. Jewish congregations and organizations across central Ohio have come together in the wake of these [...]
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A family is demanding answers after a man was hit by a Washington Court House police officer's stun gun and died. The deadly encounter was captured on the officer's body-worn camera, leaving the man's brother with questions about how it all unfolded. It started with a traffic stop on [...]
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio (WCMH) -- The principal of Olentangy High School is on administrative leave due to an investigation being conducted by the district. In a message to district families, Olentangy Superintendent Todd R. Meyer said Olentangy High School Principal Robert Griffiths was placed on paid leave effective Monday. The district said it could not [...]