COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Columbus Police Homicide Unit is investigating after a man was found dead inside a car in southeast Columbus Saturday morning. According to police, officers were sent to the 3000 block of Midway Avenue at approximately 7:10 a.m. for a report of a suspicious vehicle. At the scene, officers found Norman [...]
WILMINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- A woman is dead after the car she was driving hit a Clinton County Sheriff's Office vehicle early Saturday, Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) said. According to OSHP, Tessa Hicks, 25, of Clarksville, was driving east on U.S. Route 22 in Union Township at approximately 1:22 a.m. when she crossed the [...]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana (WCMH) — No. 3 Ohio State is down to its fourth-string running back against Purdue. The Buckeyes lead the Boilermakers 20-0 at halftime. Starting running back TreVeyon Henderson and third-string running back Miyan Williams were both unavailable before the game began. Chip Trayanum started the game strong for the Buckeyes, but he [...]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana (WCMH) — The No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes will face off against the Purdue Boilermakers at noon exclusively on Peacock. The Boilermakers have been the Buckeyes’ kryptonite in West Lafayette, Indiana, with OSU holding a 3-5 record at Purdue since 2000. "It just means when you're in the Big Ten and you go [...]
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana (WCMH) — One of Ohio State's starting receivers and two running backs are unavailable when the No. 3 Buckeyes face Purdue at noon on Peacock. Wide receiver Emeka Egbuka did not travel with the team to West Lafayette after suffering a lower body injury in the second half against Maryland last week. [...]
Barbecue, also known as BBQ for short, has captivated the taste buds of millions of people across the world; its smell, a quintessential part of backyard parties and long, lazy holiday weekends. This cooking method involves slow cooking and smoking meat over an open flame or heat source. Beyond the slab of baby back ribs [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Spotty rain showers are expected on Saturday as a weather system moves across the region. Highs today will be lower today only reaching the mid 60. We are also expecting a shift in the winds. By the end of the day winds will go from the southeast to the northwest [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Gathering around the television and watching Ohio State Buckeye football on a Saturday afternoon is a time-honored tradition. That tradition may be tested this weekend as the only way to watch the Buckeyes is on NBC Universal's streaming platform Peacock. I was frustrated. It's like, I'm used to being able to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The countdown is on for runners to take their marks in this year’s Columbus Marathon and Half Marathon. As thousands of people make their way into the city for the big event, businesses are gearing up to take on the large crowds. Some businesses in the Short North say marathon weekend [...]
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Westerville Division of Police has warned residents to stop sending checks through the mail due to dozens of "check washing" cases being reported. After stealing checks from the mail, criminals use chemicals to remove ink, then change the amount the check was written for and who it's made out to. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- In one week, the fate of the Ohio Department of Education could become clearer as a Franklin County judge will make a decision about pending litigation. A new state law to give the governor more power and oversight over the education agency was set to go into effect more than one [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Today, at sunset, begins Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest. It’s a time for the Jewish community to come together and light candles. This time, it’ll look a little different. On Thursday, a former Hamas leader has called for Muslims to protest around the world, prompting increased security at temples and [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Three inmates facing the death penalty are seeing their executions delayed, with two of them bumped back for the second time. The state originally planned to carry out the three inmates' death sentences in the early months of 2024. On Friday, Gov. Mike DeWine issued reprieves of execution to push them [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Documents obtained from Olentangy Local School District Friday shed light on why its high school principal is under investigation. Olentangy Superintendent Todd R. Meyer told families he placed Principal Robert Griffiths on paid administrative leave effective Monday. At the time, the district did not share the nature of the investigation, but [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A woman facing charges in connection with the death of Imperial Stewart pleaded not guilty during her Monday arraignment hearing. Genee Dumas, 39, posted bond in the amount of $20,000 after entering her plea. She has been charged with tampering with evidence, obstruction of justice and resisting arrest as one of [...]