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One dead after Licking County motorcycle crash
BUCKEYE LAKE, Ohio (WCMH) – One person is dead after a fatal motorcycle crash Monday night. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Alexander Snider, 21, of Somerset, was operating a 2022 Suzuki motorcycle on Cristland Hill Road near Buckeye Lake when the vehicle veered off the left side of the highway at a curve. […]
Columbus Blue Jackets 2024-25 schedule announced
You can see the Blue Jackets preseason schedule in the player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The 2024-25 NHL season is a few months away and the Columbus Blue Jackets’ schedule is now set. Columbus will open its season on Oct. 10 when they face the Minnesota Wild on the road at 8 p.m. The […]
Ohio breaks tornado record: A look back at the 6 months of severe weather
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Just six months into 2024, a tornado record has been set for Ohio. An EF-0 tornado touched down in Willard, in Huron County, on Saturday, with estimated wind speed reaching 80 mph. Though the tornado only lasted one minute, it was the 63rd recorded tornado this year, besting the record set […]
Rudy Giuliani disbarred in New York for efforts to subvert 2020 election
Rudy Giuliani, who once served as New York City’s mayor and the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, has been disbarred “effective immediately” for his efforts to subvert the 2020 presidential election, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday.
Olentangy Liberty student excels on NBC’s ‘America Ninja Warrior’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Olentangy Liberty student Sydney Yee competed Monday night for the first time on NBC’s “America Ninja Warrior” after a previous appearance on “American Ninja Warrior Junior” in 2021. The teen has been working toward being a contestant on the show for years. She trains alongside “ANW” veterans at Movement Lab Ohio […]
US to pay Moderna $176 million to develop pandemic flu vaccine
The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to develop a pandemic vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people as cases in dairy cows continue to mount across the country, federal officials announced Tuesday.
Ohio’s Ice Cream Trail expands to 54 locations for National Ice Cream Month
Ohio is celebrating National Ice Cream Month with an expanded Ohio Ice Cream Trail, featuring 54 locations across the state, including family shops, national chains and unique flavors to indulge in Ohio-made ice creams.
Supreme Court turns away OSHA challenge over opposition from Thomas, Gorsuch
Over opposition from two conservative justices, the Supreme Court on Tuesday turned away a challenge that could’ve gutted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). An Ohio-based construction contractor backed by Republican-led states and anti-regulatory interests contended Congress unconstitutionally delegated its legislative powers to the executive branch when it gave such broad authority to the agency, […]
M/I Homes pitches townhomes for vacant Dublin site near Mall at Tuttle Crossing
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — M/I Homes is aiming to transform a wooded property in Dublin near the struggling Mall at Tuttle Crossing by building a neighborhood of townhomes. The home builder’s proposal calls for the “Townes at Tuttle” development to feature 126 townhomes on a 21.8-acre site at the southwest corner of Tuttle Crossing Boulevard […]
Supreme Court won’t hear tech liability challenge from teen groomed on Snapchat
The Supreme Court will not consider a challenge to the scope of a federal law immunizing tech companies from liability for their users’ content brought by a teenager who was allegedly groomed by a teacher on Snapchat. The anonymous Texas teen said his high school science teacher used the image-based instant messaging app to groom […]
Road closures and where to park for Red, White & BOOM!
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Over 400,000 people are expected to come Downtown for the biggest fireworks show in the Midwest: Red, White & BOOM! and there will be several road closures and parking options for those making their way to Downtown. Road Closures for BOOM! For the fireworks show, all streets south of Spring Street, […]
Study ranks Columbus among five best cities for college graduates
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recent study has ranked Columbus among the five best U.S. cities for new college graduates. Zumper, a rental platform, analyzed the 100 largest U.S. cities based on seven key metrics. Those metrics include rent costs, number of “young people” (18-34-year-olds), population of 25-year-olds with bachelor’s degrees, median income of those […]
Columbus to expand Broad Street on Far East Side for over $25 million
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A main corridor through the Far East Side will be widened and upgraded through a $25 million project approved Monday night by city leaders. An approximately one-mile stretch of East Broad Street from Interstate 270 to Outerbelt Street sees about 65,000 vehicles per day, according to the Department of Public Service, […]
After nearly 60 years, Paul’s on Fifth restaurant closing permanently
GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio (WCMH) — The owner of a restaurant north of Grandview Heights that has weathered almost six decades in business has decided to close its doors. Paul Panzera will be shutting down his diner, Paul’s on Fifth Avenue, on Sunday, his oldest son Anthony told NBC4. Anthony explained his father made the decision […]
Ohio fireworks law: Is it legal to set off fireworks at home?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – With the Fourth of July around the corner, Ohioans may be looking to set off their own fireworks display at home, but whether that’s legal can differ based on a variety of factors. Ohioans can legally set off fireworks on certain holidays, unless limited by local laws, under legislation signed by […]
Columbus hosts largest event in fencing history looking to grow the sport further
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — They call it “the greatest show on strips.” This week, Columbus is hosting USA Fencing Summer Nationals with more than 6,200 athletes competing at the Convention Center. The event presents a pivotal moment for growing the sport and is expected to be the biggest in fencing history. And there’s plenty at […]
How Columbus is keeping its pools safe this summer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On a hot summer day, the pool is usually a great destination for families, but how do those pools keep them safe? The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department said it has what it takes to do just that. Marissa Angellatta, the aquatics administrative manager of Columbus Recreation and Parks, said the […]
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