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Staying safe in the heat for Red, White and Boom
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The food vendors are parking as close as they can to the fireworks to serve the 400,000 people expected to make their way downtown to enjoy Red, White and Boom. July 3 is expected to be a hot one, so doctors want to make sure...
Providing a safe space for Columbus’ children
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Summer youth program leaders said their goal is to provide a safe space for kids and make an impact on their future. This year, the City of Columbus put more than $20 million toward helping these programs meet that goal. Mayor Andrew Ginther had the chance to check in on the […]
Family writes book about racism through the eyes of an 8-year-old
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The NBC 4 Today book series is back for July with a deeply personal story written by a local family about racism as told through the eyes of their daughter, who experienced it firsthand. “Let’s Mix It Up” is written by Emerson, Corie, and Anthony Locke. “This book is dedicated to […]
8-year-old boy with 'deep neck compressions' found dead inside trash bag in mom’s attic
COLUMBUS, Ohio (TCN) -- A 32-year-old mother and her 33-year-old girlfriend were arrested after the mother’s 8-year-old son was found dead in an attic after being reported missing. On June 28 at 12:04 p.m., Columbus Division of Police officers went to the 1000 block of Olmstead Avenue regarding a...
Benjamin Logan teachers attend Amateur Radio Relay League program
Benjamin Logan teachers Jason Smith, left, and Gretchen Powell are pictured at the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) Teachers Institute last week in Newington, Conn. (SUBMITTED PHOTO) Benjamin Logan teachers Gretchen Powell and Jason Smith attended the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) Teachers Institute in Newington, Conn., from June 24...
Protecting military members and their families from scams
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – As we get ready to celebrate Independence Day, let’s not forget the people who fight every day to maintain that independence. Despite the sacrifices service members, veterans, and their families make, though, they are often preferred targets for scammers. “There are scams for everyone,” Jon Miller Steiger, director of the East […]
Traffic stop leads to drug and firearm seizure, one suspect detained
A traffic stop late last month has led to the seizure of drugs and firearms in Columbus. It occurred on June 28, 2024 around 9:30 p.m., when Columbus Police officers conducted a traffic stop on Airview Drive and Plateau Drive. During the stop, the vehicle fled and crashed in a nearby mobile home park.
Reward available for information on August 2023 murder
Columbus police have announced a reward is available for information in an August 2023 murder. The murder occurred on August 17, 2023 around 10:35 p.m., in the area of Briarwood Avenue and King Street and Joseph Delaney Kimble was. pronounced deceased at the scene. Police urge anyone with information regarding...
Car crashes after being pursued through multiple counties, 2 taken into custody
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Two suspects are in custody after they were pursued in multiple counties on Monday afternoon. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a vehicle which had been reported stolen was seen in Richland County which had been involved in multiple pursuits with prior agencies. Shortly afterward, a trooper in Knox County saw the vehicle headed south on State Route 95.
Meet a Columbus High School grad who's driving the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
It’s 27 feet long and 11 feet high, and when she finishes her yearlong journey, Columbus native Sarah Oney will have driven with her copilot one of the six famous Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles around 20,000 miles to more than 200 events across the midwestern United States. “Sarah had a lot of people to go up against, but I think it was clear from the moment we met her that she absolutely has sunshine energy,” Schmitt told the Ledger-Enquirer. “… When she was going through the process, it was so clear that she was ready to take on a role that just really spreads joy because she really is joyful. … Sarah’s just begun the job, but she’s already made so much magic along the way.” Meet Sarah Oney here.
Man indicted, accused of 2018 Columbus homicide, rape
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man already in prison now faces charges in connection with the death of a woman in Franklinton in 2018. 41-year-old Dannielle Annette Rowe was found dead in a home in the 100 block of North Central Avenue on May 21, 2018. Police at the...
Columbus CEO’s Top Workplaces 2024: DHL Supply Chain North America Invests in Employees
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, DHL Supply Chain North America’s team faced big obstacles when distribution centers were shut down and global freight shipping came to a standstill. In the years that have followed, DHL has leveraged innovative team thinking to make supply chains more sustainable and more resilient even while processing historic increases in shipping volume as e-commerce ballooned.
Watershed Distillery offers seasonal strawberry gin, here’s why you should try it
Columbus, Ohio – Much produce is seasonal and should be enjoy at its peak. Think asparagus, strawberries, tomatoes, peaches. Watershed Distillery’s Four Peel Strawberry Gin should be added to that list. The Columbus distillery uses its traditional gin recipe and infuses it with in-season, vine-ripened Ohio strawberries. The 2024 vintage is finished and is expected to sell out as this year’s strawberry season was weak.
Ohio State Marching Band member submits TBDBITL Lego to be made
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio State Marching Band could soon have an official Lego to celebrate the organization’s history and impact. According to the marching band’s social media, Jacob English, an M-Row member, put his imagination to the test by building a band member made from Lego. English submitted the creation to Lego Ideas, […]
Nocterra Brewing opens taproom and restaurant at Scioto Audubon
Just in time for the Red, White & Boom! crowd seeking a bit more elbow room, Nocterra Brewing Co. has opened a new taproom inside the boundaries of the Scioto Audubon Metro Park. The Powell-based brewery opened Sunday with more than 20 beers on tap and nearly 30 food options on its menu....
Hardman’s artwork ‘The Sunny Field’ showcased in U.S. Capitol
Benjamin Logan High School student Charley Hardman stands next to her artwork, The Sunny Field” at the U.S. Capitol. (SUBMITTED PHOTO) Benjamin Logan High School student Charley Hardman recently visited the nation’s capital to view her award-winning artwork. Her piece, “The Sunny Field” was selected as the winner...
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