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Bjork talks his hiring philosophy, revenue sharing, his first OSU football season
New Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork was asked about what he values in the hiring process. He also was asked about what he sees with revenue sharing with athletes and also talks about his first OSU football season as AD this fall. On Wednesday, new Ohio State athletic director...
Reynoldsburg couple that was found dead in home identified
For an earlier report on this story view the video player above. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline available 24/7. To reach the 24/7 Crisis Text Helpline, text 4HOPE to 741741. REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (WCMH) – Two people who […]
Ross County Coroner asks for public's help in attempt to identify infant girl found dead in 1975
CHILLICOTHE — The Ross County Coroner's Office is attempting to identify a newborn infant who was found dead in 1975 on Windy Ridge Road. The office is asking for the public's help as the gravesite for the child has been lost. According to the coroner's office, the baby girl was buried in Mt. Tabor Cemetery, however, the gravesite was lost and the church cemetery records were destroyed either by a fire or a flood years ago.
Columbus City Schools teacher kicked 5-year-old student, parents allege in lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Parents are suing the Columbus Board of Education and a district teacher after she allegedly physically assaulted their 5-year-old. The student, who is an elementary student in the Columbus City Schools, was sitting on the floor in his Pre-K class on May 3 when a teacher tripped over him, according to […]
Chillicothe Schools to offer free breakfast and lunch
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – The Chillicothe City School District announced Wednesday that all enrolled students will receive free breakfast and lunch during the upcoming school year. The district will implement the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) as part of its participation in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs. Under...
When opportunity presented itself, Tee Willis was ready because of Ohio University, WOUB
As Tee Willis sits in the control room and directs newscasts at WJCL TV in Savannah, Georgia, he almost can’t believe the path his career has taken in the three short years since he graduated from Ohio University. “I never saw myself doing what I am doing now,” said...
OhioHealth expanding Dublin Methodist Hospital, adding 200 jobs
OhioHealth plans to spend at least $200 million to expand Dublin Methodist Hospital and add 200 jobs. OhioHealth said that while plans aren't final, the company plans to add inpatient beds while increasing the size of the first and second floors. The hospital currently has 92 beds. There are also...
Beatty Park beautification and renovation underway thanks to new donations
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (WTRF) — With a simple brick entrance tucked away on Lincoln Avenue, you would never guess Steubenville had a 99-acre nature park. But more people are becoming aware of Beatty Park, which means more donations are coming in to rebuild the city’s best-kept secret. A new outdoor amphitheater is about 75% built where […]
Columbus police release more video from deadly Milwaukee shooting, officers ID'd
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police released additional body-worn camera videos, showing officers killing a man holding two knives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the aftermath. Thirteen bicycle officers gathered for a briefing about a mile away from the Republican National Convention when they noticed two men fighting. "He's got...
Jersey Mike's Sub open in Salem's Eastgate Shopping Center
A Jersey Mike's has opened in Salem on E. State Street, located in the Eastgate Shopping Center. Cedartown Foods, who runs the store, is holding a fundraiser to help Salem High School Athletics in honor of its grand opening this week. The fundraiser will be held until Sunday, July 21st.
Knox Twp. Festival set Saturday with music, tractor pulls, kids fun
Classic cars, tractor pulls and games for children will be highlights of Saturday’s Knox Township Festival. Managed by Homeworth Community Group, the event will run noon to 10 p.m. at the North Georgetown Community Pavilion at North Georgetown Fire Department. George D. Worth Color Guard of North Georgetown American...
City of Circleville Safety Committee Considers Nuisance Wildlife Ordinance
Circleville – The city has been kicking around an ordinance to take care of nuisance wildlife in the city for over a year, it was around this time last year that a Circleville Citizen came to council after a wild raccoon killed her cat in the city, and she complained about cats, raccoons and other vermin that have run rampant in the city.
New buyer to tear down Latitude Five25
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A massive problem property in Columbus just sold to global institutional buyers less than two years after tenants were forced out Christmas Day. Now, attorneys say Latitude Five25 will face the wrecking ball within the year under the new owners who plan to start over.
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