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Enjoy a weekend of magic with Hearts for Hope
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Prepare to be mesmerized by an extraordinary evening of magic, comedy, and awe-inspiring illusions! Join us for “Hearts for Hope, benefiting A Kid Again. This event features world-renowned performers, including Broadway and Las Vegas headliners, America’s Got Talent finalists and the North American Card Champion, all coming together for an unforgettable family-friendly experience. Tickets start at $28. Learn more at akidagain.org/hfh.
Creating Over/Unders and Predicting Results For Ohio State’s Best Players
How much will the Buckeyes' most prominent players fill up the stat sheet in 2024?. With so many playmakers on both sides of the ball, that's the question we're looking to answer in our 2024 Ohio State football preview. We came up with over/unders for many of the best Buckeyes numbers that we believe could realistically go either way – and predict whether each Ohio State player will hit the respective overs.
Fire damages apartment building in Canal Winchester
CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio (WSYX) — Firefighters put out a fire in Canal Winchester on Friday morning. The two-alarm fire began just before 8:30 a.m. at an apartment building at 5595 Howth Place. Columbus Fire Chief Steve Martin said nobody was in the building when firefighters searched the apartment units.
Columbus man charged with father's murder in incident where police fired at him
A man arrested by Columbus police in June after stabbing several relatives will have his first appearance in court Friday. Benjamin Kelch, 67, is charged with felonious assault and murder in the June 25 incident that resulted in his father's death, Franklin County Municipal Court records show. James Kelch, 95, died on Aug....
Winning Mega Millions numbers for the $464 million jackpot on August 16, 2024: See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody hit the $464 million jackpot in the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, August 16, 2024, lottery officials say there were thousands of other winners who hit smaller prizes in Ohio. Here's a look at all the winners throughout the Buckeye State from Tuesday night's drawing...
How CMHA’s $38 Million Investment Will Impact Central Ohio’s Housing Market
It’s no secret that buying a house has slipped out of reach for more and more Americans. For those in Central Ohio who struggle to afford housing, help is on the way. The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) has given the green light to invest $38 million in building three new housing communities in Columbus and Reynoldsburg.
Missing Ross County teen found safe in Oregon after months of searching
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A missing Ross County teenager, Whitney Hatfield, has been located in Salem, Oregon, after an extensive search that lasted several months. In a social media statement, Hatfield’s family announced that they received a call a few hours ago confirming her safety. “She is safe and in the hands of the police department where she was located,” the family said.
Hulk Hogan hosting Columbus meet-and-greet next week, signing Real American Beer
Say your prayers. Eat your vitamins. Because now's your chance to experience Hulkamania in real life. The WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Hulk Hogan will visit Grandview Yard Market District, 840 W. 3rd Ave., for a meet-and-greet Wednesday to promote the release of his Real American Beer in Ohio. ...
Columbus pizzeria closes again after truck hits fan for the second time since December
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Downtown pizzeria has been shut down again after a truck crashed into its exhaust fan for the second time since December. OH Pizza and Brew is temporarily closed, owner Luke Edwards announced in a social media post Wednesday. Edwards cited a semi running into the restaurant’s exhaust fan as the […]
Proof That Ohio is Full of Bad Drivers
According to a recent study, Ohio drivers have the 2nd most speeding tickets in the United States. Insurify crunched numbers of Ohio drivers in each state with speeding tickets on their driver records over the last 7 years compared to those without,. The Insurify data team compared the number of...
Ohio State Highway Patrol announces OVI Checkpoint in Crawford County
BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—The Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced that an OVI checkpoint will be held in Crawford County tomorrow evening. This low-manpower checkpoint, funded by federal grant funds, aims to deter and intercept impaired drivers. “Based on provisional data, there were 1,560 OVI-related serious injury and...
DeWine orders flags at half-staff in Ohio
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered flags to be lowered. The order follows the death of Robert Hagler, a former judge in Greene County. Hagler’s obituary details the former judge died on Aug. 3 at 84-years-old. On all public buildings and grounds within Greene County, flags should be flown at half-staff […]
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