COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - A groundbreaking ceremony has been set for a Columbus casino's $100 million construction project. Penn Entertainment announced Monday that it will have a groundbreaking ceremony for a hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus on Tuesday at 1 p.m. This project was revealed in July with an announcement from the company and the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Ohio State Highway Patrol said that eight people were killed in seven crashes over the Thanksgiving holiday period. OSHP said the crashes occurred from Wednesday at midnight until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday. According to OSHP, this is the fewest deaths from crashes during the Thanksgiving period in five years. Of [...]
Temperatures have chilled out to start off the week! High winds combine with the cold weather have brought in a wind chill of about 10 degrees. The cold weather lasts a little bit longer before we get back on track with our "normal" weather.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Children have a special place in Tammy Milbry's heart. For 30 years, she worked as a teacher for Columbus City Schools, and she has seen the effects that kindness can have on a child. Now she's showing love and kindness to children at the Van Buren Center, a shelter serving individuals [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus, along with two other Ohio cities, ranked in the top 10 most bedbug-infested cities in the United States in a new study. Terminix, a pest-control company, compiled a list of the top 50 bedbug-infested cities using service data from October 2022 through September 2023. In the list of cities, Columbus [...]
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A chain known for fried chicken inside waffle cones, with restaurants across the nation and in the United Arab Emirates, has closed its only Columbus-area location less than one year after opening. Chick'nCone's storefront at 422 Polaris Parkway in Westerville has shuttered and is marked as available, with a sign on [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – For the second time in November, the average gas price in Columbus has dropped oh-so-close to $3 a gallon. Last week, the average price of a gallon of gasoline fell by 12.3 cents to $3.04 per gallon, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 500 stations. It marks the second decline in a [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Three Cleveland-area attorneys have been added to the Ohio Supreme Court’s vexatious litigators list for filing frivolous appeals. The court ruled Nov. 22 that three attorneys from Stafford Law Company repeatedly filed baseless claims in multiple cases, including most recently in a spousal support dispute. Rendered “vexatious litigators” under Ohio law, [...]
We are waking up to a cold moving through Ohio. Chilly air will settle in over the next couple of days. Monday will have a few tiny chances for snow flurries both early in the morning. Very little warming is expected throughout the day. Temperatures will barely move from the low 30s in the morning to the mid 30s in the afternoon. Winds will stay fairly breezy as well with gusts over 20 mph. Wind chills will stay in the 20s during the day.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- If you were shocked to see your new property value on your home, you’re not alone. Property values in Franklin County are seeing a historic increase. About 10,000 Franklin County homeowners are appealing the number they got in the mail and about half of them are going to see a tweak [...]
Watch a previous report on Apple tech support in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Public service agencies across the country, including central Ohio, are taking to social media to issue a warning about a new iPhone update that could affect your information and how it is shared. The Liberty Township/Powell Fire Department [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- For many people, it is a big shopping weekend as thousands are taking advantage of deals and checking off their holiday lists. NBC4 has reported on how to avoid scams and now the Better Business Bureau is giving advice on what to do if you fall victim to one. There are a [...]