COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Columbus dog shelter has taken in 10 beagles rescued from a mass-breeding operation in Virginia. The dogs arrived at CHA Animal Shelter this week after a lawsuit was filed in May by the United States Department of Justice against an Envigo RMS LLC facility in Cumberland, Va. According to the [...]
HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) -- The lives of two Hilliard City School teachers will forever be changed this Friday. Scott Allen and Amy Case, who met more than 10 years ago while teaching at Hilliard Bradley High School, are poised to go under the knife as part of a procedure that will save one of their [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Agencies and lawmakers can agree that funding for Ohio nursing homes is essential, but there’s some debate at the statehouse about how nursing homes across the state should be funded. “Our nursing homes are struggling in the state,” Representative Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) said. The Nursing Facility Payment Commission Committee heard from [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- An 18-year-old has been indicted in connection to a Friday evening shooting during a high school football game in Groveport. Columbus resident James Keys has been charged in Franklin County Common Pleas Court with discharging a firearm, felonious assault and tampering with evidence, court records show. Keys had originally been charged with [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Every registered voter in Ohio will soon be receiving a piece of mail from the Secretary of State's office. Voters will soon be receiving absentee ballot request forms in their mailboxes starting Tuesday. The office stresses these are not actual absentee ballots but request forms for the ballots. Ohio has been [...]
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two people are dead after crashing into a tree in Westerville, police said. Around noon on Tuesday, a car holding two people crashed into a tree near a residence on the 400 block of Liberty Lane, prompting the street to shut down at both entrances, Westerville police Lt. Justin Alloway said. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police are searching for a man accused of shooting at a cashier who refused to sell him a cigarette. On Saturday, an argument broke out after a cashier wouldn't sell the armed suspect a single cigarette at an east side store on the 1200 block of Mount Vernon Avenue, according [...]
You can watch street surveillance footage of the car in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police are searching for the suspect who shot two women in the Livingston Avenue Area on the south side. On Sunday, officers went to the 1000 block of Lockbourne Road around 7:00 a.m. after reports of [...]
OBETZ, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 50-year-old man died Tuesday after attempting to rescue his dog from a quarry in Obetz, the Franklin County Sheriff's Office said. Just before 10:45 a.m. Monday, crews with the Columbus Division of Fire arrived to a body of water behind Vance Outdoors on Alum Creek Drive, where a dive team [...]
More rain is on the way ahead of a sunny and cooler end to the workweek.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- An apartment complex in South Franklinton that Columbus police has been called to hundreds of times in the past 12 months is being sued by the city. The City of Columbus announced Tuesday that City Attorney Zach Klein has filed a lawsuit to declare the Southpark Apartments -- among the largest [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State football coach Ryan Day is set to speak at 12:00 to preview the Buckeyes' 2022 season opener against Notre Dame. You can watch his press conference in the video player above. The Buckeyes enter the new season ranked as the No. 2 team in the country by the Associated [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A woman is dead after she was hit by a car Monday evening in southwest Franklin County, according to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. Authorities state that the woman was found on the side of the road just south of Brown Road near State Route-62 just after 8:30 p.m. FCSO states [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Could another major factory soon call the state of Ohio home? According to some state leaders, the answer is yes. In a series of tweets, Gov. Mike DeWine offered a clue that automaker Honda is eyeing the Buckeye State for the expansion of electric vehicle manufacturing. There are now two major [...]
CLINTONVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- Combustion Brewery opened its second location this month, expanding with a taproom in Clintonville. Combustion Brewery’s Clintonville Taproom opened Aug. 13 at 2971 N. High St., a space formerly occupied by Lineage Brewery before closing after seven years. Lineage announced it was shutting its doors on Facebook in early April. This [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 13-year-old boy is recovering after he was shot in the face overnight Tuesday in the Hilltop neighborhood in west Columbus, according to police. CPD state that officers went to South Harris Avenue and West Broad Street just after 1:00 a.m. and found the 13-year-old with a gunshot wound to the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Much of the focus on sexual assault is around girls and women, but predators also choose boys as targets. Boys can also assault other boys, creating guilt and shame and a questioning of their sexuality. NBC4 examined Columbus police records for the first six months of 2022 and found that 218 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One person is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash overnight Tuesday in the Clintonville neighborhood on the north side of Columbus, according to police. Police say that the crash occurred around 4:45 a.m. on East Cooke Road and Foster Street where they found one motorcyclist critically injured. The motorcyclist was [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man is dead after he was shot and killed overnight Tuesday by a Columbus police officer who was serving an arrest warrant in the Hilltop neighborhood, according to police. CPD said that officers arrived to an apartment building at the 3200 block of Sullivant Avenue. to serve an arrest warrant [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Today: AM rain, PM clearing, high 82 Tonight: Mainly clear, low 60 Wednesday: Sunny, cooler, high 80 Thursday: Mostly sunny, high 82 Friday: Seasonable sunshine, high 84 Saturday: Mainly sunny, high 86 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Tuesday! We start the first half of the day off with shower activity working its way through [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Marcus Payne’s family pounded the pavement last fall, passing out and posting flyers with hopes someone might help Columbus police solve his murder. It remains unsolved. On Aug. 30 of last year, around 1 a.m., Payne was shot. A brother to eight siblings, he died 12 days later. His mother is [...]
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man is dead after an alleged drunk driver hit the porch of a house in Chillicothe Monday evening. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), the crash happened at approximately 6:20 p.m. along Pleasant Valley Road near State Route 104. A 2005 Cadillac CTS, driven by a 35-year-old Chillicothe [...]
GROVEPORT, Ohio (WCMH) – As Groveport Police investigate after mailboxes outside the post office on Main Street were broken into, a security expert said this type of theft is a growing problem across Ohio and the country. Police said the theft of the blue mailboxes happened overnight Monday, with everything inside the boxes being stolen. [...]
NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) -- As crews ready nearly a thousand acres of New Albany for Intel’s newest and largest semiconductor chip factory, local leaders throughout central Ohio are readying the community for what’s to come. “Great jobs, a lot of stability, but it’s also going to have growth, and with growth comes challenges," said [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is open 363 days a year, rain or shine. However, there are some exceptions. Rather than close the entire park, the Columbus zoo will shut down certain areas and attractions due to mechanical issues, animal health, weather or other safety conditions. Only in the event of [...]
