View a previous report on the Spaghetti Warehouse roof collapse in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Documents show the City of Columbus is reviewing a plan to replace the dilapidated Spaghetti Warehouse building with a new development. The Robert Weiler Company submitted a preliminary site plan to construct a 534-unit building as [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Kidz Bop is once again taking the stage for the opening day of the Ohio State Fair. The "Kidz Bop Live Tour" is performing at the WCOL Celeste Center at 6:30 p.m. on July 24. Fairgoers of all ages can sing and dance along with the group as they perform today's [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Columbus man has been sentenced to over a decade in prison for his role as the leader of a human trafficking ring. Marcus Carmon, 40, pleaded guilty in November to felony charges of compelling prostitution, having weapons under disability and possession of drugs. On Friday, Attorney General Dave Yost announced [...]
BEXLEY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Katalina's, a central Ohio brunch spot known for its pancake balls, is opening a third location. "Katalina's Tres" is opening in Bexley later this year, taking over the building formerly home to Boston Market at 2741 E. Main St., the café brand announced Tuesday on social media. The 2,200 square-foot location [...]
View a previous report on a limited edition Jeni's Ice Cream flavor in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Central Ohio-based Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams will celebrate a special upcoming holiday that observes ice cream as more than just a dessert item at its scoop shops nationwide. The gourmet ice cream chain has [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Some state lawmakers want to try a different approach to address rising absenteeism and stagnant graduation rates among Ohio’s youth: paying students to go to school – and finish it. A bipartisan duo of state representatives has proposed the state fund two pilot programs to study the success that financial incentives [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Several central Ohio counties are under snow emergencies on Friday, with many school districts closing, including Columbus City Schools, Olentangy and Dublin. Seven counties have reached the Level 2 snow emergency status. For live traffic conditions around the area, follow this link. The latest forecast from Storm Team 4 can be [...]
A winter weather advisory is in effect through Friday night, and the southeast and northeast corners of the state will be under a winter storm warning until midday Saturday.
HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) - The Ohio Department of Transportation said nine of their plow trucks have been struck by vehicles on the roadway since Jan. 1. "Our plow trucks are very large pieces of equipment. They're very heavy and they have a lot of moving parts. Our drivers are obviously monitoring their plow, they're monitoring [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State will have a new play-caller in 2024. Ohio State has confirmed the hiring of 54-year-old Bill O’Brien, a former coach of the Houston Texans and Penn State, as their offensive coordinator. Hiring O’Brien, who spent last season running the New England Patriots' offense before the departure of coach Bill [...]
Wendy’s Co. named a longtime PepsiCo executive as its new CEO on Thursday. The Dublin, Ohio-based burger chain said Kirk Tanner will become president and CEO on Feb. 5. Tanner, who joined PepsiCo in 1992, most recently served as its CEO of North American beverages. Tanner succeeds Todd Penegor, who has served as Wendy’s president [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – For the first time this winter, central Ohio may see the first plowable snow and the City of Columbus’ snow warriors will be out in full force. Snow warriors headed out around 7 p.m. on Thursday but they’ve done a lot of prep ahead of time to make sure everything is [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Gift cards make great stocking stuffers, as long as you don't stuff them in a drawer and forget about them after the holidays! According to the National Retail Federation, Americans spend nearly $30 billion on gift cards every holiday season. Most are redeemed and used within 6 months, but many cards [...]
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio (WCMH) – Central Ohio is growing and so are the sizes of school districts in the area. Olentangy Local School District is already the fourth-largest district, but leaders said they need to build five additional schools to keep up with enrollment. That’s why there will be a 4.25-mill operating levy on the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – With more winter weather on the way, having a warm home is essential, but fire officials are warning people to be aware of fire hazards. Alan Thompson, the Fire Prevention Battalion Chief for the Upper Arlington Fire Division, said right now is the busiest time of year for fires. He said [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A new episode of NBC4's Emmy award-winning special, "The Conversation" aired Thursday, Jan. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Hosted by NBC4 anchors Matt Barnes and Jennifer Bullock, the series continued to look into racial inequalities in central Ohio, focusing on changemakers in our community. Thursday's program included an interview with the head [...]