COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A crash knocked out power for approximately 3,000 AEP customers in the Northeast neighborhood of Columbus Sunday. According to Columbus police, the single-vehicle crash happened at approximately 2:38 p.m. near Geraldine Avenue and Woodland Avenue. According to AEP's online outage map, power was initially expected to be restored by 6:30 p.m. [...]
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man was seriously injured when a motorcycle he was driving struck a deer in Washington Township, Jackson County, Sunday. According to the Jackson Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Fridenmaker Road (Township Road 372) near the intersection of SR-327 at approximately 11:48 a.m. A [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Thousands of runners packed the streets of downtown Columbus Sunday for the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon. It's the 11th year of the partnership with the hospital. Since its inception, more than $11 million has been raised. Sunday's event raked in more than $1 million. "This race is a true testament [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on The Spectrum: Tim Ryan and JD Vance go toe-to-toe in their only statewide debate for Ohio’s Senate seat. “We have an opportunity to be the manufacturing powerhouse of the world,” Ryan said. “The arsenal of energy. I will never forget where I came from.” “At the end of [...]
NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) -- Genoa Township Police are urging residents to keep their car doors locked after they said a bear mauled a car in Newark. On Sunday, Genoa police posted photos of the damaged vehicle and the bear involved. While it is unlikely the bear was after a left-behind cell phone or wallet, police [...]
We enjoyed another crisp breezy, fall day, with patchy clouds and a light southwest breeze. An upper-level disturbance pushed east with the first in a series of cold fronts. The afternoon was a little milder, with readings reaching mid-60s, though still slightly below normal. The sky tonight will be mostly clear, after mid-level clouds move [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police are looking for two men accused in separate thefts where they allegedly took credit cards out of people's cars. August 2: Woman's credit cards stolen from car in North Linden A 33-year-old woman told police that a male suspect unlocked the driver's door of her Honda at 7:00 a.m. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- College football poll voters didn't see Ohio State play on Saturday and both rankings had the Buckeyes place in the top-two. Ohio State (6-0) has been ranked No. 2 in the latest AP and USA Today coaches polls after not playing during one of the craziest days of college football in [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Storm Team 4’s meteorologist Liz McGiffin caught up with Joe Wood, Director of Education Interactions and Performances at COSI, to talk about air pressure. Joe showed some examples how air can expand when the pressure is changed by using marshmallow candy, a toy and a vacuum chamber. They also explained how [...]
GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is looking to identify a man accused of multiple cigarette-carton thefts at gas stations in the area. On Sept. 18, a man is accused of stealing two cartons of cigarettes from three gas stations in Grove City, valued at $525 in total. The man was seen [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Today: Clouds clearing, warmer, high 68 Tonight: Increasing clouds, low 41 Monday: Mostly cloudy, colder, breezy, high 49 Tuesday: Morning frost, mostly cloudy & chilly, showers later, high 46 Wednesday: Morning frost, crisp, high 50 Thursday: Frosty start, partly sunny, 54 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good morning and happy [...]
Anybody who has taken a course in marketing, psychology, or sociology is likely familiar with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. First detailed by psychologist Andrew Maslow in his 1943 work “A Theory of Human Motivation,” the hierarchy breaks down the complex network of human thoughts into a categorical triage, placing self-development at the top and security and [...]
PROSPECT, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man is dead after a crash Saturday night in the village of Prospect in Marion County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers went to the 200 block of South Main Street after hearing an all terrain vehicle crashed a little before 9:30 p.m. At the scene, authorities found [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Whitehall man who allegedly admitted to police he shot and killed another man earlier this month has been formally indicted by a grand jury Friday for the crime. According to online court records, Michael Almond, 29, has been formally indicted on aggravated murder and murder charges, both with a firearms [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Hundreds of people lined up to take their mark in one of the first events of the 2022 Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon weekend. The Jesse Owens 5K was held Saturday morning at North Bank Park. This marked the first time the event was held as a 5K, previously being held [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A chance for a little relief during a time when everything is more expensive. The Libre Initiative joined with Toro Meat Market on East Dublin Granville Road to raise awareness of federal policies that are driving up the costs of groceries, gas, and other necessities as part of 20 events across [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A big part of Columbus’ plan to stop youth violence is getting children involved in productive programs. One of those programs is Legacy U, whose goal is to engage children through sports and other future career paths to keep them out of trouble and to inspire them to believe that they [...]
