COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man has been arrested after being accused of a rape from over two years ago on the far west side of the city. According to Franklin County court documents, Brent Copley is charged with one count of first-degree rape of a victim under the age of 13. Copley, 49, was [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- From Madonna and Olivia Rodrigo to Zach Bryan and Bruce Springsteen, more than two dozen top artists are performing in Ohio's arenas and stadiums in 2024. Travis Scott | Circus Maximus Tour Schottenstein Center in Columbus at 8 p.m. on Jan. 24 Playboi Carti | Antagonist Tour Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in [...]
WORTHINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ray Ray's Hog Pit, a barbeque eatery featured on the Food Network's "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives," is closing one of its central Ohio locations. The walk-up food truck outside Worthington's historic Flint Station bar at 225 Park Rd. welcomed patrons for the last time on Dec. 31, the chain wrote on [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The federal student aid application is now available, and with some significant changes for the 2024-2025 year. The U.S. Department of Education announced its "soft launch" of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid on Sunday, opening the application for "short periods of time" and pausing it for maintenance and updates. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus City Council held a reorganizational meeting on Tuesday to determine which members will serve for how long in its new form. The council underwent a restructuring as 2024 began, adding two seats, districts, and welcoming three new members. With the changes now official, the council held its first meeting of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Police are searching for two suspects after a hit-skip involving a semi-truck and a stolen SUV injured at least one person in Downtown, Columbus. The crash occurred early Wednesday morning, when police say a semi-truck collided with KIA at 4:13 a.m. on the Interstate 70 East to Interstate 71 North exit [...]
Temperatures will be slightly milder this afternoon, with highs warming to the lower 40s in Columbus. We'll still hang on to quite a few clouds, but do expect a bit more sunshine! Winds will remain light throughout the day.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One person is hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle on Columbus' west side Tuesday night. A Columbus police dispatcher said the accident happened near the intersection of West Mound Street and South Cypress Avenue at approximately 10:41 p.m. The victim was taken in critical condition to Grant Medical Center. The [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A new report from the Ohio Attorney General's office shows Franklin County called the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation for more use of force investigations than any county in the state. Data shows BCI led 58 investigations into officer-involved critical incidents in 2023. This is one less than in 2022, 11 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- With 2024 officially underway, many are looking to change habits and that may mean cutting back on alcohol. “Dry January” is a term coined by a UK based organization and is now recognized worldwide as a time to abstain from alcohol all 31 days of the month. “Every year, I’ve gotten [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Maybe you’ve made a New Year’s resolution to get fit, eat healthier, or try new things. The Better Business Bureau also has a recommendation for you – staying fraud-free in 2024. Say goodbye to 2023 – another year filled with money and personal information lost to scams, according to the Better [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- At the Ohio Statehouse, there are some bills that will likely continue to move forward in the new year, and some new bills that lawmakers will undertake. Before the new year, legislators were working on several bills, including legislation to tweak the state’s newly enacted recreational marijuana law. A bill did pass the [...]
Clouds tonight will keep temps in check again as most of the area will be about 5 degrees or so above normal to start the day.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- If you still haven't quite settled on a New Year's resolution, we at NBC4 ask you to consider resolving by being a life saver in 2024. On Tuesday, Jan. 9th, NBC4 once again be holding it's Annual Blood Give-In with WNCI and the American Red Cross, and organizers are shedding light [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An event for all wine lovers is coming to Columbus this spring. The Columbus Wine Walk will be held March 23 for all those who enjoy shopping and tasting various types of wine. Patrons will walk through the Short North Arts District, sampling a variety of wines and shopping with local [...]