CINCINNATI (BRPROUD) -- Quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed over the weekend when he was struck by a dump truck on a south Florida freeway. Haskins, a standout at Ohio State, was on the roster of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Tributes poured in after the announcement was made about the passing of the 24-year-old. The Pittsburgh Steelers tweeted [...]
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- A central Ohio man lost hearing after a cockroach crawled into his ear while he was asleep at a Myrtle Beach-area hotel, according to a lawsuit filed on March 21. On July 30, 2021, Todd VanSickle, of Glenmont, in Holmes County, stayed at the Sands Ocean Club Resort, according to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center is alerting the public that airborne bacteria infections are on the rise for dogs. "Right now the shelter is seeing a lot of upper respiratory infections," FCDS Director Kaye Persinger said. "If we're seeing it here at the shelter, that means it's out [...]
LOGAN, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man and woman from Hocking County are facing federal charges of producing child pornography after being arrested by deputies earlier this year. According to Kenneth L. Parker, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, Robert B. Gemienhardt, 36, and Carrie L. Daniels, 41, both of Logan, have been transferred [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus Police provided an update on an investigation after a woman allegedly used a stolen Ohio driver’s license in a transaction to cash a fake check at a CheckSmart on the south side. Police say the transaction took place on Feb. 8 at the CheckSmart on Zettler Center Drive where the [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Today: Showers and storms, high 64 Tonight: Rain showers, low 48 Tuesday: Showers taper early, partly cloudy, high 68 Wednesday: Showers and storms, high 72 Thursday: AM shower, partly cloudy, high 63 Friday: Mostly sunny, chance PM rain, high 64 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Monday, everybody! We've got a soggy but mild start [...]
PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Troopers are investigating a deadly crash after a vehicle struck two pedestrians in Perry County. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, at about 8:50 p.m., Sunday, a 2016 Honda CR-V was traveling north on state Route 13, near Corning, when it struck two pedestrians who were walking along [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day will hold a press conference at 10:30am Monday to discuss former Buckeye quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who died Saturday. Haskins, 24, was killed after being hit by a dump truck while walking on a highway in South Florida. The press conference can be seen LIVE [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The trial of a former Columbus Division of Police vice officer will enter its second week Monday at 9 a.m. as the defense continues to present its case. Former officer Andrew Mitchell is charged with murder and voluntary manslaughter for the August 2018 shooting death of 23-year-old Donna Castleberry. Mitchell, while working [...]
NBC4 is livestreaming the trial in the video player above and on the NBC4 app. 9:30 a.m. update: The prosecution is giving their closing arguments. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Closing arguments in the murder trial of former Mount Carmel West physician Willian Husel began Monday morning after a week-long delay. A possible reason for the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Gas prices for Columbus drivers continue to drop. GasBuddy reports the cost for a gallon of gas around Columbus averages $3.81, which is 7.9 cents cheaper than the previous week. Prices are 26.4 cheaper than a month ago, but stand $1.08 higher than a year ago. The cheapest [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two license plates spotted by NBC4i viewers passed Ohio's censors at the state's Bureau of Motor Vehicles this year, while other plates with similar sentiments were rejected. Patricia Ritchie took a photo of the JAN 6 DC plate in Chillicothe. She said in an email to NBC4: "I was shocked to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A teenage girl has been hospitalized after a shooting in the far southeast Columbus area. According to the Columbus Division of Police, just before 9:30 p.m., Sunday, officers were called to the 7400 block of Canal Highlands Boulevard on the report of a shooting. When officers arrived on scene, [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police are investigating a deadly shooting in east Columbus. According to the Columbus Division of Police, at about 9:58 p.m., Sunday, officers were called to the 700 block of Stelzer Road on the report of a shooting. When officers arrived on scene, they found two men suffering from gunshot [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: This morning: Clouds, showers late. Low 48 Today: Showers, few storms, steadier rain p.m. High 65 Tonight: Rain continues. Low 48 Tuesday: Mixed clouds, evening showers. High 68 Wednesday: Mainly cloudy, scattered showers, storms. High 72 Thursday: Early shower, some sun p.m. High 62 Friday: Mostly sunny. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Local Army veteran Kenneth Kirk is part of an elite group of survivors of the Korean War known as the Chosin Few, having made it through one of the bloodiest battles of the war. However, earning his high school diploma was one feat he hadn’t overcome until now. “I remember going [...]
MARION, Ohio (WCMH) -- A woman is dead after Marion police said she was shot during an apparent domestic incident Sunday afternoon. Police said the shooting took place on the 600 block of Sugar Street at approximately 4:58 p.m. According to police, when officers arrived at the scene, the woman, 24, and the man, 36, [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man told Columbus police he was shot in the foot while at a basketball court Sunday afternoon. Columbus police said officers responded to Mt. Carmel West hospital at approximately 12:32 p.m. for a walk-in shooting victim. At the hospital, officers interviewed the 21-year-old victim, who allegedly told them he was [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police are searching for a high-risk missing man they said went missing under suspicious circumstances Saturday. Michael Brown, 48, has black hair and brown eyes. He is approximately 5-feet, 9-inches tall and weighs approximately 185 pounds. Michael was last seen at 3379 Broadmoor Avenue. Anyone with any information is asked [...]
NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man's body was pulled from the Licking River near the area of East National Drive in Newark Sunday. According to the Newark police, the body was discovered by the South Fork of the river at approximately 2:15 p.m. Police do not suspect foul play at this time. Police have not [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- As the spring season gets underway, transportation leaders are urging drivers to pay extra attention out on the roadways. National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week starts Monday, an annual spring campaign at the start of road construction season to encourage everyone to make safer decisions while traveling on roadways. "You're going [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State University fans continue their outpouring of love and support for Dwayne Haskins at Ohio Stadium. The 24-year-old former Buckeye quarterback died Saturday after getting hit by a dump truck in south Florida while trying to cross an interstate near the Fort Lauderdale airport just before 7 a.m. Police said [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One man is in critical condition and a second is under arrest after a shooting in west Columbus Sunday afternoon. According to Columbus police, the shooting happened at approximately 2:51 p.m. on the 500 block of Georgesville Road. The victim was taken to Grant Medical Center and remains in critical condition, [...]
