COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man has been missing since he went for a run at Scioto Park Friday night. Police say Shawnreno (Shawn) Ricks went missing at 7:45 p.m. Friday while he was running with an American flag at the Scioto Audubon Metro Park. Ricks is a retired Navy chief who served for 24 [...]
UPDATE: As of 3:40 p.m., ODOT is reporting all lanes of I-71 N have reopened. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WCMH) -- A crash has closed Interstate 71 northbound between Cincinnati and Columbus Saturday, backing up traffic for several miles in both directions. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation's OHGO app, the crash has closed all [...]
Off and on showers with occasional rumbles of thunder will persist through this evening. A slow-moving upper-air feature will bring scattered showers and storms to central and southern Ohio. Showers will become less frequent by game time at 7:30 p.m. in Ohio Stadium, though some lingering light rain is likely, Muggy conditions will persist overnight, [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police have arrested a man charged with fatally shooting a 21-year-old outside a bar in northeast Columbus. Torrod L. Carter was arrested on Friday on charges of murder and felonious assault, according to court records. Police identified Carter as the runaway suspect who shot and killed 21-year-old Dermahni A. Houston at [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: This morning: Mostly cloudy, warm & muggy, low 68 Today: Mostly cloudy, scattered rain and storms, high 82 Tonight: Chance for showers, otherwise warm & muggy, low 68 Sunday: On/off rain & storms high 78 Monday: Chance showers, high 80 Tuesday: Isolated pop-ups late, high 82 Wednesday: [...]
Middle Eastern food has gained significant popularity over the years, enjoying a jump of more than 30% in its inclusion on restaurant menus. Some of the most popular Middle Eastern dishes are baba ghannouj, hummus, falafel, tahini, tabouleh, pita bread, and (of course) baklava. Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Middle Eastern restaurants in Columbus on Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A 22-year-old man who is under house arrest is accused of shooting another man overnight Saturday in the Hilltop neighborhood in west Columbus, per police. CPD state that officers went to the 900 block of Forest Creek Drive at 1:45 a.m. and found a 36-year-old man with eight gunshot wounds. The [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a fight at Eastmoor Academy High School following a football game Friday night, according to Columbus Police. A CPD dispatcher stated a fight involving more than 100 people broke out in the parking lot of Eastmoor Academy shortly after 9 p.m. on Friday, [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather COLUMBUS (WCMH) -- You may be sneezing and sniffling more for good reason lately. Perhaps your eyes are watering after spending time outdoors or mowing the lawn. We have entered the second part of allergy season in Ohio, when ragweed becomes more prevalent. Since the middle of August, ragweed has [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Police are searching for two suspects who shot a 30-year-old in north Columbus. Police responded to the scene in the 2000 block of Azelda Street around 3 p.m. on Friday after calls of shots fired, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Officers found a 30-year-old man suffering from multiple gun [...]
PLAIN CITY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Jonathan Alder High School is NBC4 Football Friday Nite's Week 3 Band of the Week. Watch the band's halftime performance in the video player above.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police are searching for a 4-year-old girl who went missing on Friday. Ester Mutivito, 4, was last seen at about 2:30 p.m. on Friday around Le Marie Court and Morse Road, according to the Columbus Division of Police. Mutivito is three feet tall and weighs 35 pounds. She was wearing [...]
