QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Tonight: Chance of showers, low 59 Saturday: Partly sunny, isolated showers possible, high 77 Sunday: Mixed clouds, pop-up storms possible, high 82 Monday: Clearing Skies, warmer weather, high 86 Tuesday: Muggy, hot, high 91 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Friday Evening, It has been a cloudier day after sunshine to start, temps again fell [...]
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) — The man accused of getting into a shootout with police on I-71 in March has changed his not guilty plea. Court records show that on June 6 Jonathan Myers changed his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity and requested an evaluation of his mental condition through his attorney, which [...]
Liberty police were involved in a shoot-out with a suspect at a busy intersection, with video provided by witnesses showing multiple shots fired between them.
GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) — The Grove City Greyhounds advanced to the Division I state championship after beating Mason 4-1 on Friday. Within the family of Grove City baseball, being called a dirt bag isn't a dirty term. "You know from a young age, our kids at baseball camp wanna be dirt bags," Grove City [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Comedian Dave Chappelle has announced three more dates have been added to his hometown shows in Yellow Springs, Ohio. According to a release, Chappelle will now perform on June 14 through 16 at the Wirrig Pavilion. Tickets, which are sold in pairs at $150 each, are now available after the originally [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - A Columbus woman was arrested Friday in Utah on federal charges she stole the identity of a dead baby. Ava Misseldine, 49, used the infant's identity to obtain a passport, student pilot license, flight attendant job, admission to Ohio State University and pandemic relief loans, said Kenneth Parker, U.S. Attorney for [...]
MOUNT GILEAD, Ohio (WCMH) -- The victims in a double homicide Tuesday in Morrow County have been named. Sheriff John Hinton said Friday they were Linda Fink, 69, and Robert Adams, 67. Fink had filed for divorce from the man being held in connection with their deaths, and Adams was living her. Deputies went their [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Columbia Gas has applied to increase its prices for customers using natural gas, but a consumer advocacy office is fighting the change. The natural gas provider is in the thick of a case with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio over whether it can charge customers more. In its most recent [...]
NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) -- An Etna man is facing a murder charge after deputies said he admitted to shooting his nephew. Dorrian Brown, 53, was charged Thursday, according to documents filed with Licking County Common Pleas Court. Sheriff's deputies were sent Wednesday to a house on Gala Avenue in Etna. They found the body of [...]
COSHOCTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man brush-hogging a farm field was killed on Thursday evening after a tree fell on him. Charles Stricker, 71, of Warsaw, was driving a tractor with a brush hog when it caught on a tree along the wood line, according to the Coshocton County Sheriff's Office. The brush hog pulled [...]
Hocking County EMS posted drone video of the tornado damage area on social media. Watch the video in the player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The National Weather Service has confirmed that six tornadoes touched down in Ohio during storms that moved through the state Wednesday. That includes a tornado that ripped through Hocking County [...]
EUGENE, Oregon (WCMH) — Ohio State senior Adelaide Aquilla broke the NCAA record and her own program record in shot put to win her second-straight outdoor championship. Aquilla not only had the best throw of the night (19.64 meters) but also had the top four throws in the competition and beat the runner-up by more [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- New unemployment claims in Ohio reached a number Friday not seen in nearly two months. The Department of Job and Family Services reported Friday that 9,484 initial jobless claims were filed for the week of May 29-June 4. That's the highest number since over 10,000 were filed in mid-April. It's also [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Low-flying yellow planes will soon spray a pheromone treatment over tree canopies in Upper Arlington and Hilliard. Scientists renamed the gypsy moth to spongy moth last summer, but the treatment against it remains the same. The non-toxic product released by the planes disrupts the mating of the small, brown moths by [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Today: Increasing clouds, few pop-ups later, high 76 Tonight: Isolated pop-ups, low 58 Saturday: Isolated pop-ups, high 77 Sunday: Few pop-ups, mostly north, high 81 Monday: Partly cloudy, warm, high 86 Tuesday: Partly cloudy, hot, high 90 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Friday!! We start the day off with some sunshine and dry conditions [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - For the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, guests will be welcomed to one of the most highly acclaimed arts festivals in the nation, the Columbus Arts Festival. For 60 years, the Greater Columbus Arts Council has put on the festival, showcasing over 200 visual artists, three stages of performances [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Multiple inbound flights to John Glenn Columbus International Airport had to land in other cities Thursday. Arrival data from FlightRadar24 showed that around 11 flights were diverted, including planes from Denver; Las Vegas; Seattle; Charleston, South Carolina; and New York. The communications director for John Glenn International confirmed at least four [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police are looking for tips into an overnight shooting on the Far East Side. Columbus police responded about 3:30 a.m. Friday to the scene near the intersection of Refugee and Gender roads, where they found a 51-year-old woman who had been shot in the back. Her car had a shattered rear [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – One public school teacher-turned-lawmaker wants to get more educators back in Ohio’s classrooms. As schools throughout the state grapple with increasingly dissatisfied teachers and severe staffing shortages, Rep. Mary Lightbody (D-Westerville) is proposing a slew of legislation she said will encourage former educators to return to the classroom and entice future [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - The growing number of mass shootings in America, is triggering trauma for survivors of gun violence, and their families. "She didn't deserve none of this, she was just trying to get her life together," said Danielle Williams, mother of Masonique Saunders. Williams says her daughter, Masonique Saunders, died of gun violence [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - A hit-skip crash has left a man seriously injured Thursday night, according to the Columbus Division of Police. CPD received a report at 10:38 p.m. that a car had hit someone walking near Ohio Highway 161 and Satinwood Drive. Photos taken at the scene at 11:30 showed police parked in the [...]
CANTON, Ohio (WCMH) — Sarchione Auto Gallery is busy trying to keep up with interview requests and pitches from agents of college athletes trying to get their players in a Sarchione car. That's because on Wednesday, Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud became the first college athlete to sign with Sarchione, which leased him a $200,000 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - A bill passed in the Ohio House of Representatives aims to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, but Democrats are highlighting a line in the bill they call "sick" and "disturbing." The Save Women’s Sports Act — added inside of Substitute House Bill 151 on the same day as the start of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - NBC4 Investigates uncovered through court records and friends that one of the victims of a double homicide in Morrow County had filed for divorce from the suspect and gotten a protective order less than a year ago. Charles Fink is being held in a Kentucky jail, after deputies arrested him late [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Storms wreaked havoc across Ohio Wednesday night and some areas faced tornado warnings as well. Hocking County was one of those places which had a tornado warning had a busy day of clean up Thursday. There have been a lot of down trees and a lot of debris, especially down some [...]
