COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Three teams remain in the Ohio high school football playoffs which have reached the state semifinal round. In Division 1, Gahanna looks to continue its best season in school history when the Lions face defending state champion St. Edward in Mansfield. In Division 3, Bloom-Carroll is making its third-straight appearance in [...]
Mild weather and sunny skies this afternoon will provide ideal travel conditions, as a cold front works east toward the Atlantic Coast. Temperatures will be about 10 degrees cooler than on Thanksgiving but still be above normal for late November, with a high in the low to mid-50s. High pressure will slide east across the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio State and Michigan rivalry dates back to 1897, or 118 games, including Saturday’s showdown between the No. 2 and No. 3 ranked teams in the country. The Ohio and Michigan Governors’ rivalry wager is only three years old, dating back to 2019, but that won’t make a victory any [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - To say that Ohio State has been waiting for this one would be a gross understatement. The Buckeyes NEED this one, the way a desert wanderer needs their thirst quenched. Even though it happened nearly a year ago, the sting of a 42-27 defeat at the hands of hated rival Michigan [...]
An earlier story on the fatal shooting of Anthony Elmore can be seen in the player above COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A victim has been identified in a fatal shooting that took place in South Linden earlier this week. On Nov. 22, just after 7:30 p.m., Columbus police responded to shots fired at the 1100 [...]
An earlier story on the OSU-Michigan Blood Battle can be seen in the player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Michigan Wolverines in the second-greatest rivalry this week. The 41st annual Blood Battle, a blood drive competition between Ohio State University and the University of Michigan, concluded and for the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- One morning in early October, storefronts in North Market and Bexley bore the familiar Block’s Bagels branding. The next morning, they did not: a newly-erected “Fox’s Bagel & Deli” sign with a bagel in lieu of an “O” dangled above each. The month and a half since have boiled into a [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Police are searching for a suspect who shot at an off-duty police officer and a portion of Interstate 71 is closed. Columbus police dispatcher confirmed that an off-duty officer was shot at while driving along the highway and the exit ramp from I70 eastbound to I71 North is closed as well [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – At Ohio State University’s full Board of Trustees meeting each November, survivors of former university physician Richard Strauss participate in a near-tradition that always starts the same. Someone from the board – many times, Ohio State’s president – repeats an iteration of introductions’ past: They apologize for Strauss' abuse and the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man is in stable condition after he was shot three times early Friday morning on the westside of Columbus. Columbus police responded to a shooting to the 4500 block of Hambrick Street, near the intersection of Avonia Drive in the Georgian Heights neighborhood. There they discovered a man who had [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Today: Skies clearing, breezy, high 51 Tonight: Mainly clear, low 30 Saturday: Few clouds, night rain, high 55 Sunday: Heavy rain, windy, high 57 Monday: Gradual clearing, high 46 Tuesday: Mainly cloudy, high 53 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Friday! After a beautiful holiday across Central Ohio, a few showers worked through the area [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The holiday season could spell a difference in shopping habits from past years. The Council of Retail Merchants and University of Cincinnati Economics Center partnered to predict spending this holiday season. The holiday spending season, as the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants defines it, is from October through December, and they [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- For many, volunteering on Thanksgiving is a tradition and it's something LifeCare Alliance relies on each year to operate its Meals on Wheels program during the holidays. NBC4 spent the morning with Amy and Jim Guilkey. This is something that they've done the last several years. They say they've made connections [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A co-founder of the Arnold Sports Festival, Jim Lorimer, has died, according to Arnold Schwarzenegger. Shwarzenegger announced Lorimer's death through a post on Twitter on Thursday. Lorimer was 96. Shwarzenegger and Lorimer founded the Arnold Sports Festival, a Columbus body building competition, together in 1989. "I am devastated that I won’t [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: Tonight: Clouds increase, showers later, low 46 Friday: Very early showers, clearing skies, high 52 Saturday: Partly cloudy, more clouds late, rain near midnight, high 55 Sunday: Rainy, windy, high 56 Monday: Mostly cloudy, high 47 FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Thursday Evening & Happy Thanksgiving, This has been a very mild day, in [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man is dead after a shooting in South Hilltop on Thursday. According to police, one person was pronounced dead at 4:52 p.m. after a shooting in the 900 block of South Roys Avenue. Police say they received a 911 call around 4:45 p.m. from a person claiming their sister's boyfriend [...]
