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Olentangy Liberty student to compete on American Ninja Warrior semi-finals Monday night
Get your popcorn buckets ready. Sydney Yee, a 16-year-old Olentangy Liberty High School student in Powell, will compete in American Ninja Warrior's season 16 semifinals Monday night after starting the competition as one of the youngest in the running. Yee was 15 when the season was filmed and had to...
Motion picture company coming to Dublin has high hopes for Ohio's film industry
Who needs Hollywood when you can make movies right here in central Ohio?. A film production company is betting big on the region, with plans to spend more than $20 million to turn an existing facility in Dublin into a state-of-the-art studio for motion pictures, television and commercials. Fallback Studios...
Westerville teen driver has dreams of hitting the professional track
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A local racing prodigy is turning pro. The teen from Westerville is on a mission to be one of the best behind the wheel. Now, at only 15 years old, he's another step closer to reaching his dreams. Kamden Hibbitt is only one of 24...
Old Dutchman Bait & Tackle store’s Ashcraft: ‘People are fishing for a lot of catfish’
As summer unfolds, central Ohio has been abuzz with anglers engaged in the summer catfishing season. Summer nights are ideal for catfishing as these fish move into shallow waters to feed, making it both a popular recreational activity and a source of quality table fare for Ohio anglers. Nestled just...
London police searching for suspect wanted out of Tennessee
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Authorities in Madison County are searching for a man wanted for failing to register as a sex offender in Tennessee. Warrants are on file for 47-year-old Loren Janosky who had been living in the London area. Police said Janosky was pursued in a vehicle chase...
Southbound Route 315 reopened after jackknifed semi closed it to traffic for over 3 hours
A section of southbound Route 315 shuttered by a jacknifed tractor-trailer hours earlier reopened Monday afternoon. All southbound lanes on Route 315 between 3rd Avenue and Interstate 270 closed Monday morning after the semi-truck jackknifed at about 10 a.m. ...
Learn about Fragile X Syndrome
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — July 22nd each year is National Fragile X Awareness Day. Fragile X Syndrome can cause intellectual disability, behavioral and learning challenges. Emily Mack, former President of the board of the National Fragile X Foundation starting advocating for son Gavin who was diagnosed with Fragile X when he was a toddler after missing several milestones. Currently there is no cure which is why research and is so important. People with Fragile X can be helped through therapies, interventions and medications for behavioral symptoms. According to the National Fragile X Foundation, approximately 1 in 4,000 to 1 in 7,000 males have been diagnosed and approximately 1 in 6,000 to 1 in 11,000 females.
Ride inspections, safety checks on tap in final days before start of Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Final preparations are underway for the Ohio State Fair, which begins Wednesday. Ride inspections started last week at the Ohio State Fairgrounds. ABC 6 got a close-up look at the safety checks with state inspectors Monday morning. More than 60 rides are expected to be...
Canal Winchester apartment complex sells for $40 million
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — An apartment complex bordering Columbus and Canal Winchester has been sold for $40 million. The Moors at Countryview, located along Cross Ridge Lane, were recently sold to an LLC with a connection to global investment manager Nuveen. A spokesperson for the firm confirmed the acquisition and said current residents of the […]
Ohio grants first recreational marijuana licenses. See which 10 were approved for operations
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has given 10 marijuana growers and processers certificates of operation – including two in Akron and one each in Lorain and Portage counties – which permits them to begin working in the recreational market. These are the first...
Fifth former Columbus Zoo employee charged in $2.3 million scandal
To view previous coverage of the zoo fraud trial, watch the video player above. DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) — A fifth defendant in the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium fraud scandal was charged with theft Friday in an ongoing investigation into $2.3 million in stolen funds. Grant Bell, a former purchasing assistant for the zoo and the […]
Media picks OSU as Big Ten champs, Carmen’s Crew sets up match vs. Dayton alums
Look, we get it. Your days are busy and you don’t have time to read all of the stories and tweets from the three dozen websites dedicated to covering Ohio State athletics, or the 237 Buckeye beat writers churning out hot takes and #content on a daily basis. But that’s ok, that’s what your friends at Land-Grant Holy Land are here for.
Cash and Tracy make run to Finals at ATP Event in Newport
COLUMBUS — Ohio State national champions Robert Cash and JJ Tracy participated in their first ATP 250 in Newport this week and made a tremendous run all the way to the doubles final. The Buckeye duo opened their run with a win over the No. 3 seeded team of...
614 Restaurant Week returns: See where to find specials
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — 614 Restaurant Week is back with nearly 200 restaurants showcasing menu favorites and new creations for a discounted price. This summer’s specials run Monday through Saturday with participating restaurants offering three-course meals ranging from $15 to $50. Guests can request the restaurant week menu when dining in, with many businesses also […]
The Blue Jackets’ ongoing coaching search doesn’t inspire confidence
As of this writing on July 21, 2024, the Columbus Blue Jackets remain without a head coach. It is over a month since Pascal Vincent was let go on June 17. It took the president of the United States less time to decide to drop out of the campaign than it has for new general manager Don Waddell to select Vincent’s replacement.
Columbus Weather: Warm and humid Monday, chances for scattered rain
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Warm and more humid this week with scattered rain from time to time. MONDAY: Mostly cloudy, scattered rain, warm, humid, high 83. TONIGHT: Partly cloudy, warm, humid, low 66. TUESDAY: Partly cloudy, spotty PM pop-up rain, high 86. WEDNESDAY: Increasing clouds, sctd. PM showers/storms, high...
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