COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- It's the dream of many young hockey players to make it to the National Hockey League. And while the NHL may still be years away for 9-year-old Cooper Hackett, that dream became one step closer to reality when the boy was selected as the third Ohioan ever to compete in The [...]
Move over Sir Waggington and Ozzy Pawsbourne, a new list of creative names for dogs and cats has been selected by Nationwide for its Wacky Pet Names contest.
The Cinema Columbus Film Festival has announced its list of films selected for screening for the festival's 2022 inaugural event.
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- The body of a Nelsonville man who went missing in January was found in the Hocking River last week. After kayakers noticed a body in the Hocking River on Wednesday, March 30, the Athens County Coroner identified him as Derek Johnson, 39, who was reported missing on January 25, according to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus will have to wait before witnessing marshmallows falling from the sky. The Columbus Division of Police's first marshmallow drop -- where more than 1,000 marshmallows were expected to be dropped from a police helicopter on Saturday -- has been postponed due to inclement weather, according to a Friday news release [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State sophomore quarterback Kyle McCord came to Columbus last season and immediately competed for the starting job after Justin Fields' departure. Ultimately, C.J. Stroud was named the Buckeyes' quarterback but McCord beat out redshirt freshman Jack Miller III and was trusted to start in OSU's fourth game against Akron, which [...]
10:43 a.m. update: Proceedings have ended for the day. The trial is expected to resume at 9:00 a.m. Monday. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The first week of former Columbus Police vice officer Andrew Mitchell's murder trial concluded Friday after the state rested its case and defense attorneys brought in two witnesses. Mitchell is charged with [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The phrase "teaching an old dog new tricks" has a place in your home. The Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center works to help the behaviors of the dogs under their care. When you adopt a dog like "Craig" who is featured in the video on this page, you can [...]
NBC4 will soon be welcoming another furry new friend, as the station is partnering with Canine Companions for Independence to host a third Puppy with a Purpose!
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances aren’t the only thing enticing Columbus residents to sign leases at apartment complexes deemed “luxury” by their owners. Current and prospective tenants at some properties owned by Oakwood Management Company – including The City on Olentangy River Road in Columbus – have the chance to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police are investigating a deadly crash in northeast Columbus. Columbus police say the crash was reported around 1:38 a.m., Friday in the area of I-270 and state Route 161. Firefighters confirmed a female was pronounced dead at the scene. The roadway was closed for several hours because of [...]
A meandering upper low over the Great Lakes will keep conditions unseasonably chilly through the weekend, showers developing this afternoon and lingering into Saturday. Some low-topped thunderstorms will bring small hail. The rain Friday night and Saturday morning will mix with snowflakes, coupled with chilly readings in the 30s in the morning and low 40s [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Following a scary series of events earlier this week, a community is coming together to support Barnett Recreation Center. Columbus Police say a 19-year-old man was shot outside the center Tuesday night as two suspects tried to rob him. The man is expected to make a full recovery, according to police. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man has been charged with murder following the Dec. 17, 2021 fire at a club in east Columbus. Records in Franklin County Municipal Court show police have issued a warrant for Nazeeh Yatkin, 39, bearing a murder charge. According to the Franklin County Coroner’s Office, the body of Jonathan Pryor, [...]
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 22-year-old was charged Wednesday with endangering a child, allegedly causing life-threatening injuries to a 4-month-old. Joseph S. Blair, 22, of Westerville, was arrested after he reportedly tripped while holding the infant, causing her to hit her head, become unconscious and sustain "serious physical harm," according to records from Franklin County [...]
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 22-year-old was charged with endangering children Wednesday after allegedly causing life-threatening injuries to his 4-month-old daughter. Joseph S. Blair, of Westerville, was arrested after he reportedly tripped while holding his child on Tuesday, causing her to hit her head, become unconscious and sustain "serious physical harm," according to records from [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Foundation was formally launched last week by Schottenstein Real Estate Group President Brian Schottenstein and former Buckeyes' quarterback Cardale Jones. It's a nonprofit organization made possible by name, image and likeness that was set up to pay Ohio State football and basketball players in exchange for working with local charities. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio, (COLUMBUS BUSINESS FIRST) -- Cameron Mitchell Restaurants’ new German Village restaurant will have nearly triple the patio space of its predecessor. Plans for that outdoor space were approved Wednesday by the German Village Commission, which praised the proposed design for its ability to keep the pedestrian feel along South 3rd Street. The Columbus [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Tonight: Isolated showers, flurry late, low 36 Friday: Sct'd rain showers, cool, high 47 Saturday: Wet snow showers early, then rain showers, high 46 Sunday: Mostly sunny, chilly start, high 56 Monday: Sct'd showers return, high 66 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Thursday Evening, Keep the rain gear handy, and pack an extra layer [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The first Black woman on Ohio's Supreme Court watched as the senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. NBC4 anchor Kerry Charles spent the afternoon with Yvette McGee Brown as she took in this historic moment. Brown has called Judge Jackson: "Our generation's Thurgood Marshall." He, of course, [...]
