LICKING COUNTY, Ohio -- A 28-year-old Coshocton man is dead after he drove off the roadway early Sunday morning in Licking County, according to police. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol in Granville, a 2006 Mazda 3, driven by Aaron Owens, was driving south on County Road 39 in Harrison Township at approximately 1:15 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man has been arrested after he allegedly told police he fired a warning shot to break up a fight that ended up hitting an 8-year-old girl at Weinland Park in Columbus. According to court records, Torrence Ahart, 28, of Reynoldsburg, has been charged with felonious assault in connection with the [...]
RICHLAND COUNTY, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man is dead after being hit by a car while walking on US-42 Saturday evening in Richland County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. OSHP states the crash occurred at 9:30pm when Neil Miller, 72, was walking on US-42 between the US-30 ramps and was hit by a [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Central Ohio Crime Stoppers are looking for information regarding the 2021 shooting death of Kaylian Redd, 20, in northeast Columbus for its "Crime of the Week". According to the Columbus Division of Police, at about 1:42 a.m. on July 29, officers were called to the 1400 block of N. Cassady [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man was found dead late Saturday night inside his car with a gunshot wound on I-71 north near Morse Rd., according to Columbus Police. Police say officers went to I-71 north and located 56-year-old Anthony Luney just before midnight. Luney was pronounced dead at 11:59pm with a gunshot wound, per [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: This morning: Patchy fog, low 63 Today: Morning fog, then mostly sunny and warm, high 86 Tonight: Increasing clouds, then rain & t-storms, low 59 Monday: AM showers clearing, high 73 Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 72 Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, rain later, high 71 Thursday: Chance for rain [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 13-year-old boy was shot overnight Sunday in south Franklinton and is recovering, according to Columbus Police. Officers went to the 800 block of Greenfield Drive around 3:30am on the report of the shooting and found the 13-year-old boy lying outside a home with a gunshot wound to the chest. The [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An 8-year-old girl is in critical condition and a woman is hospitalized after a shooting at Weinland Park in north Columbus Saturday afternoon. According to Columbus police, the shooting happened on the 1200 block of Summit Street at approximately 6:15 p.m. The girl was taken to Nationwide Children’s Hospital. The second [...]
GAHANNA, Ohio (WCMH) – Gahanna police are investigating after a body was found Saturday morning in Big Walnut Creek. According to a post to the Gahanna Police Department’s Facebook page, officers responded to the 100 block of Mill Street at approximately 8 a.m., where they located a body under heavy brush in the creek. The [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Columbus Taco Festival is back at Genoa Park this weekend for its fifth year, with dozens of taco vendors lining the streets for good food and a good cause. The Taco Fest will be donating some of the proceeds from this weekend’s event to the Ohio Restaurant Association (ORA), meaning [...]
