QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Monday evening! Today has been pretty much textbook average for Central Ohio. Temperatures made it to the mid 70s with a mixture of sunshine and clouds. Heading into Monday night, clouds will start to build and temperatures drop to the mid to lower 50s. Our dry trend comes to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Downtown Columbus will be a sea of pink this weekend as thousands of pink-clad participants make their way into the city. The Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure returns on Saturday, and this year's event is especially meaningful for one central Ohio husband working to keep the legacy of his [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus police are searching for a man suspected of stealing from a gas station in the northern part of the city. On April 28 at approximately 8:37 a.m., the suspect entered a Speedway gas station on the 800 block of Worthington Woods Boulevard, police said Monday. The man then allegedly started [...]
Watch above for an earlier report on the Ohio House's approval of an August special election. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio’s top election official is expected to respond Monday afternoon to an advocacy group’s claims that his approval of an August special election is illegal. Secretary of State Frank LaRose has until midnight to file [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced the winners of the 2023 Ohio State Parks Photo Contest. This year there were five categories -- Main Character Moment, Sidekick Shenanigans, Homebase Harmony, Seasonal Surprises and Hero's Journey -- as listed on the contest launch information page. The photos had to be [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus police have released new video of three people in connection with a robbery and homicide that took place in two months ago on the West Side. On March 10, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 300 block of South Warren Avenue in the Hilltop. 30-year-old Ronald Smith [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A wanted fugitive from Cincinnati in a firearms trafficking conspiracy remains on the run and could currently be in the Columbus area. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Columbus Field Division has issued a $2,500 reward for any information leading to the arrest of Roderico Allen, the last of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Ohio State Buckeyes will be playing one of its home Big Ten games in primetime on NBC4. OSU athletics announced that the Buckeyes will host the Michigan State Spartans at Ohio Stadium on Nov. 11 at 7:30 p.m. on NBC4. Last season, Ohio State beat Michigan State 49-20 in East [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A spike in gas prices in Columbus has erased nearly a month’s worth of declining prices within a week. According to GasBuddy’s survey of 500 stations in Columbus, the price for a gallon of gas jumped 30 cents per gallon to an average of $3.63. That price is 30.3 cents higher [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Cities, towns and organizations across central Ohio are hosting parades and events for Memorial Day, honoring the U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in the armed forces. Find a service near you below. Blendon Township Memorial Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. on May 29 Canal Winchester Memorial Day Ceremony at [...]
GAHANNA, Ohio (WCMH) -- A central Ohio indoor children’s playground with locations in Hilliard and Polaris will add a third in Gahanna. Momi Land Indoor Playground announced in a news release its plans on May 1 for the Gahanna playground, which will be in the Hunter's Ridge Mall Shopping Center at 310 S. Hamilton Road [...]
McKINNEY, Texas (WCMH) – Australian native and Westerville resident Jason Day shot 9-under 62 in Sunday’s final round to win his first PGA Tour victory in five years at the AT&T Byron Nelson. Day, who hadn’t won since the 2018 Wells Fargo, broke free from a logjam of leaders with a chip-in birdie on the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Since at least 2015, Ohio lawmakers have waged an unsuccessful war against a loophole in state law that allows a married person to rape their spouse scot-free. Rep. Jessica Miranda – who has outlasted at least four failed attempts to revise what she calls “an archaic piece of code” – hopes [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A man is in critical condition after a shooting just west of the of the Fairgrounds early Monday morning. According to Columbus police a man was shot at around 4:20 a.m. in an alley behind the Fourth Street Taproom and Kitchen, located on the 1800 block of North Fourth Street in [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Happy Monday! We start the workweek off on a fairly nice note. A few sprinkles stream through this morning, but clear up pretty early on. We'll then see decreasing clouds into the afternoon, and highs top out in the middle 70s in Columbus. For Tuesday, a few showers move in [...]
LOUDONVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) – An Ashland County second grader is celebrating a special milestone, writing his very first book, and making his mother proud on Mother’s Day. At just 7 years old, Peter Heath is a published author, but it’s not just his age that’s making this accomplishment remarkable; Peter is also blind. “He was [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – One person is in critical condition after a shooting in the South Side section of Columbus Sunday night. According to Columbus police dispatchers, the shooting was reported near the intersection of Wilson Avenue and East Whittier Street at 8:44 p.m. One victim was transported from the scene in critical condition. The [...]
Watch the latest report on a fatal shooting in the Short North in the player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Columbus City Council is set to vote on funds to make the city's downtown business districts, including the Short North, safer after two back-to-back violent weekends. At its meeting Monday, the council is scheduled [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Susan G. Komen Columbus Race for the Cure is happening Saturday and people across central Ohio are already getting ready for the big day. On Mother’s Day, mom, wife and breast cancer survivor Dene Sanfillipo shared her experience with NBC4 to raise awareness for the race coming up in a [...]
