ABOVE: Video from the storms Saturday as they passed through central Ohio after a tornado touched down in Miami County. TROY, Ohio (WCMH) -- An EF1 tornado touched down in western Ohio during a line of powerful storms moving through the state Saturday. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the tornado touched down in [...]
Law enforcement was sent to Harmony Estates Mobile Home park located on Ashwood Drive.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A suspect fired approximately 15 shots at a group of people Saturday night, injuring one of them, according to Columbus police. Police said the shooting took place on the 700 block of Oakwood Avenue at approximately 10:22 p.m. Police said the victim, a 20-year-old woman, was outside with other people when [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on The Spectrum: One month since Roe v. Wade was overturned, and the fight over abortion rights is expected to contintue through November, if not longer. Some are using the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision as a rallying cry. “Take it to the ballot,” said Nan Whaley, the Democratic nominee [...]
MINFORD, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 19-year-old man died after a crash overnight Sunday in Minford in Scioto County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. OSHP states that Joshua Alley was driving a Nissan on Blue Run Road near Isaac Rickey Road at 3:45 a.m. with a 20-year-old passenger when he drove off the roadway [...]
A hot, breezy Sunday with some sunshine and high humidity brought a sweltering conclusion to a weekend that started on the stormy side. Temperatures topped out near 90 degrees in central Ohio, with a heat index close to 100. A broken line of showers and storms ahead of a cold front sliding southeast across the [...]
A hot, breezy Sunday with some sunshine and high humidity brings a sweltering conclusion to a weekend that started on the stormy side midday Saturday. Temperatures will reach the low 90s in central Ohio, with a heat index near 100. Cooler mid-80s farther northwest reflect thickening cloud cover. An isolated storm can pop up at [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A woman is in custody after driving two stolen vehicles Sunday morning away from police with the chase culminating at Nationwide Children's Hospital, according to Columbus police. A CPD dispatcher stated that officers went to the 100 block of Fair Avenue at 9:03 a.m. on a domestic dispute call. Police say [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Storm Team 4’s meteorologist Liz McGiffin met up with Laurie Miller, senior manager of Living Collections at COSI to talk about Farm Days. Laurie brought out Spike, a silkie chicken, to talk about how chickens are closely related to dinosaurs and show how chickens can be trained by positive reinforcement, like [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One person was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car in downtown Columbus overnight Sunday, according to Columbus police. Police say that officers went to the intersection of North 3rd Street and East Broad Street just after 12:30 a.m. and found a pedestrian injured. The victim was taken [...]
You can see the surveillance video in the player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is looking for community help in identifying the suspect in a July 8 deadly shooting at a northeast Columbus gas station parking lot. According to Columbus police, at about 1:23 a.m., officers were called to the 2800 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Franklin County Sheriff's deputy received plaudits from the department after he spotted an alleged thief underneath a truck in southwest Columbus in the middle of the night. The deputy on patrol at 2:00 a.m. on July 13 spotted a man underneath a pickup truck at the 500 block of Industrial [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather COLUMBUS QUICK FORECAST: This morning: Warm & muggy, low 70 Today: Partly sunny, hot, steamy, storms late. High 93 Tonight: Rain & storms, some strong to severe, low 72 Monday: Rain early, mostly cloudy. High 83 Tuesday: Showers ending p.m., cooler. High 77 Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, scattered storms. High 85 [...]
The average college graduate in 2020 earned $1,305 a week, while the average high school graduate takes home just $781, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Of course, college isn’t for everyone. There are many reasons high-school graduates may choose to not continue on to college, not the least of which being cost. Average tuition costs continue [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Thousands of people attended Saturday’s Picnic with the Pops concert featuring the Columbus Symphony, celebrating the music of the Rolling Stones. NBC4’s McKenna King emceed the event. Rocking alongside the symphony was rock group Windborne. The band got the crowd dancing to some Stones classics like “Satisfaction,” “Paint It Black,” and [...]
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. women pulled a shocking upset in the 4x100 relay at the world championships Saturday while the men finished second after a sloppy baton exchange that has become a ritual for that star-crossed team. Andre DeGrasse beat Marvin Bracy to the line by .07 seconds to lift Canada to victory [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police are looking for a man they said broke into a west Columbus apartment complex, destroyed some washing machines, and ripped a television off the wall of an exercise room -- all of which was caught on surveillance video. In a Facebook post made last week, Columbus police said that [...]
VIOLET TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WCMH) -- A boy is recovering after being shot Saturday afternoon during what the Fairfield Sheriff's Office is saying was a robbery. According to the sheriff's office, the incident happened at approximately 3:29 p.m. in the area of Pickerington Road and State Route 204 in Violet Township. Deputies, who responded to the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Golfers teed up In New Albany to raise funds for an important cause Saturday as the African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA) hosted its 12th annual golf tournament. Proceeds from the tournament help fund health screenings the agency provides throughout the year. AAMWA’s goal is to raise awareness about the health [...]
GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) -- For 13 years Tribute to the Fallen Soldiers has ridden across the country honoring fallen service members along the way. On this year's ride, they made a stop in Grove City honoring a fallen sergeant. “Oh, oh last night’s ceremony was so, so emotional," said Chairman of Veteran Affairs at [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Hilltop community is mourning the life of a young boy who was taken too soon from gun violence. Issa Jeylani, 15, was shot and killed Friday night while playing outside with his friends in the west Columbus neighborhood. Jeylani was one of the star players on the Hilltop Tigers soccer [...]
