QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Friday evening, It is a much calmer, but colder evening tonight, as the cold front has moved away from our area and skies are clearing from northwest to southeast, with temps running closer to normal. Tonight, expect a few clouds around later, with winds relaxing, and lows dropping to [...]
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) – As violent storms hammered their way through central Ohio Thursday night, Delaware County residents woke up to damage to their homes and their schools. Olentangy Berlin high school took on extensive damage to its athletic facilities, in particular the baseball field, which lost its scoreboard entirely. In Delaware County, Big Walnut [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The partisan lean of the Ohio Supreme Court will be decided in November, but for one seat, Democratic voters must first decide who they’re nominating to run against a Republican candidate. Judges Lisa Forbes and Terri Jamison are facing off in the Democratic primary election, vying for the chance to take [...]
Drizzle will linger at times through the day behind the cold front that spawned violent storms Thursday evening.. Temperatures cooled into the upper 40s and will hover near 50 degrees through the afternoon.
WORTHINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- DiBella's Subs, a more than 100-year-old shop based in New York known for submarine sandwiches and freshly baked bread, has opened a third central Ohio eatery. The chain began welcoming guests to its new location at 7105 N. High St. at Worthington Gateway on March 6. The new location marks DiBella's [...]
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center is expected to start building a $183 million outpatient campus in Powell this spring, a years-long effort once regarded as the "largest economic development project" in the city's history. The new outpatient facility will be built on nearly 30 acres at the northeast corner of Home [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- As the transportation of nearly two dozen super loads across central Ohio roadways carries on, local roadways continue to face potential traffic delays. The second super load is making its way from a dock on the Ohio River near Manchester in Adams County to the Freepoint Eco-Systems recycling facility near Hebron. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Recently published data shows Columbus experienced one of the highest increases in rent costs in the country over the past year. The data was compiled by rental platform Zumper, which analyzed more than 1 million active listings across the country every month. The listings were compiled to calculate the median rent [...]
View a previous report on the Republican Senate candidates up for election in Ohio in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- There are only a few days before Ohio's primary election -- but you don't have to wait until Tuesday to vote. Whether it be deciding who is the Republican nominee for U.S. [...]
INDIAN LAKE, Ohio (WCMH) – Multiple deaths have been reported after a series of storms and possible tornadoes ripped through Logan County and other central Ohio areas Thursday night. The county is currently dealing with a “mass casualty event,” according to Logan County EMA, with numerous trees downed and homes damaged. Police in Washington Township [...]
For the rest of the morning, we'll see just a few light and spotty rain showers. Those will work to clear into the early afternoon.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Tornado warnings went out for multiple central Ohio counties Thursday evening, leaving thousands without power as storms progressed. As of 10:15 p.m., all tornado warnings expired, and AEP Ohio's outage map reported 64 outages affecting 10,286 customers. Separate power company OhioEdison also reported nearly 3,000 customers without power in its coverage [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Texas panhandle faces a long road to recovery after the state's largest wildfire in history and a group from Ohio is lending a hand. At least two people have been killed, hundreds of structures destroyed, and thousands of cattle have also died from the wildfire. Ranchers are looking for help to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – High school students from Johnstown had the opportunity to go to COSI on Thursday and the entire trip was sponsored by Intel. While the plant is being built in New Albany, it is actually within the Johnstown-Monroe school district. Thursday morning, the general manager of Intel Ohio was at Johnstown-Monroe High [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – On the heels of National Consumer Protection Week, the Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio released its Scam Tracker Risk Report, which highlighted how scams are carried out, who is targeted by them and which ones have the biggest impact each year. "We know that scams are a major problem, scammers [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Nearly 100,000 people in the country are waiting for a kidney transplant. The median wait time for patients to receive a kidney transplant is a little over four years, while some wait more than 10. This week, five people who were waiting years, are getting another chance, thanks to five living [...]
