A broad area of low pressure swirling over the northern the Great Lakes is responsible for patches of lake-effect snow showers and a brisk west wind. Temperatures hovered in the low 30s, and will dip down to the mid-20s toward daybreak, under mostly cloudy skies. Some sunshine should break through on Sunday afternoon, as high [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Just three days after the No. 2 recruit in the 2024 class committed to Ohio State, the No. 1 recruit has decided he will not head to Columbus. Quarterback Dylan Raiola, the No. 1 recruit in the 2024 class, is de-committing from Ohio State seven months after announcing he would become [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- For any people who are new to Ohio, you might have noticed cars in the Buckeye State that don't have a front license plate. There is a good explanation for that. Ohio is one of the 29 states in the USA that does not require a front license plate on vehicles [...]
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good morning and happy Saturday! Colder weather is on the way this weekend. Early this morning, we're waking up to clouds, cold temperatures and a few flurries. Any snow showers will stay light and we will see no accumulation, just flurries blowing around in the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Friends and family of 21-year-old Andrew Combs gathered to honor his life on Friday at the same place where he died just a few days before. Combs was fatally shot while trying to stop a robbery overnight Tuesday at the Sunoco station on West Broad Street and Harris Avenue in the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Cleveland-area rape survivor can recoup $20 million in damages as opposed to the $250,000 she's entitled to under Ohio law, the state's highest court ruled Friday. In a 4-3 decision, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of northeast Ohio native Amanda Brandt, who was drugged and sexually abused by [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- On Sunday, Dec. 11, Ohio State freshman Nic Bouzakis won his first home wrestling match as a Buckeye. After the horn sounded, Bouzakis celebrated by pulling a red stocking cap on his head with two words sew on: Team Greco. "Greco is my little brother,” Bouzakis said with a smile. “He [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio lawmakers are reflecting on the legislation that failed and passed during a long legislative session lasting well into Thursday morning. A priority for Republicans and Democrats was allocating American Rescue Plan funds, and they did so to the tune of $6 billion. “Getting more resources to minority owned businesses, that [...]
GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Grove City police are searching for 25-year-old Kah'lil Wade, a Columbus man accused of committing multiple burglaries in the neighborhood of Hoover Crossing over Thanksgiving. "Most burglaries, nationwide, most burglaries happen during the daytime, during the week, when people are likely to be at work. This happened at night, which [...]
Hear a selection from the 911 call above. POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) – The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office released more information in connection with a Powell man who was shot and killed Monday evening. Brandon Gaunt, a four-year veteran of the DCSO was the officer involved in the shooting in which 42-year-old Sean Hinton was killed. [...]
LEXINGTON, Kentucky (WCMH) — Former University of Kentucky sprinter Abby Steiner was awarded The Bowerman on Thursday, track and field's highest individual honor. The former Dublin Coffman speedster took the track world by storm after winning the NCAA women’s 200 meter championship with a record-breaking time of 21.80. The central Ohio native finished fifth in the 200-meter [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Online sportsbooks are pulling out all the stops to win fans' business when sports betting becomes legal in Ohio on Jan. 1 -- but are their offers too good to be true? It’s difficult to scroll through social media without seeing an ad for a major online sportsbook. Often, those ads [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Ohio Mayors Alliance is urging state lawmakers to respect the Ohio constitution and home rule. The alliance, made up of Republican, Democrat and Independent mayors, is rallying behind Columbus after several attempts by state officials to block the city's restrictions on guns and flavored tobacco. One such effort is the [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Friday Evening, It has been a gray day today with moisture lingering to our west most of the day. This moisture will move in this evening with scattered snow showers expected this evening into the overnight hours, as lows will fall back to near normal in the mid to [...]
