A playlist of videos from NBC4's interview with Ohio State University president Ted Carter can be seen in the player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio State reportedly is moving toward hiring an athletic director from the Southeastern Conference. Texas A&M athletic director Ross Bjork has emerged as Ohio State's top candidate for the position, [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A sushi bar serving dishes on a moving conveyor belt, with more than 500 locations across Japan, Taiwan and the United States, has opened its first Ohio location in Columbus. Kura Revolving Sushi Bar began welcoming guests to its new restaurant at 8833 Lyra Dr. in Polaris after celebrating its grand [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recent study ranked Ohio in the top 10 states with the most unhealthy populations in the country. The study, conducted by Forbes Advisor, compared all 50 states across 21 metrics, including disease risk factors (such as high blood pressure and pre-diabetes), disease prevalence, substance abuse and lifestyle habits (such as [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- As temperatures in Columbus dropped to single digits, gas prices rose for the first time in two weeks. Gas prices in Columbus went up 35 cents this past week to hit an average of $2.85 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. That is nearly 10 cents higher than one month ago and [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio's race for U.S. Senate continues to develop as the Republican primary on March 19 looms. State Sen. Matt Dolan, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and businessman Bernie Moreno are in a heated Republican primary that has included personal insults, financial disputes and an endorsement by former President Donald Trump. [...]
Watch NBC4's one-on-one interview with Ohio State President Ted Carter in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ted Carter has stepped into the presidency at Ohio State University during the turning point in a six-year legal battle about decades of sexual abuse complaints against a former university doctor. Five cases brought against Ohio [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Infamously known as "Blue Monday," the third Monday of January is regarded as the most depressing day of the year. The term gained traction in 2005 by a travel company that was capitalizing on the best time for travelers to book getaway trips. Then, a psychologist came up with a formula, [...]
MLK Day Monday will keep temperatures well below normal for this time of year. Highs will only reach the upper teens. Wind chills for a lot of us stay below below zero for the first half of the day. Wind Chill Advisories remain in effect for some counties until 12pm. There will be a chance for a few isolated flurries throughout the day, with increasing snow shower chances by the evening.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- No matter the weather, Columbus firefighters are expected to show up and put out fires, but extremely cold days do make their jobs more difficult. The low temperatures don’t stop fires from happening across the city, but a captain with the Columbus Division of Fire said there are some extra steps [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The week's blast of arctic weather has prompted a change to Columbus' Martin Luther King Jr. Day event, but the city will still honor the civil rights leader Monday. The march portion of the event, which was scheduled to be part of the city's observance of King's birthday, has been canceled. [...]
