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Ohio lawmaker aims to eliminate all lead pipes in the state over 15-year period
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An Ohio lawmaker who suffered from lead poisoning as a child is aiming to eliminate all water pipes made from the metal in the state, calling the issue a “crisis.” Rep. Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus) introduced House Bill 534 in May, dubbed the Lead Line Replacement Act, which would replace Ohio’s over […]
Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival announces more acts for 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival has announced more artists that will play the four-day heavy music festival that happens May 8-11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus. Two-day passes for the festival start at $249.99 and 4-day passes start at $299.99 and there are also several VIP packages available all of which are on sale now at sonictemplefestival.com.
Ohio town named best city for commuters in U.S., Lyft says
Your commute to and from work can play a sizeable role in your day-to-day happiness. After all, no one wants to spend wasted minutes or even hours stuck in gridlock traffic after a long day of work. Fortunately for those in Ohio, the best city for commuters in the U.S....
How programs in Columbus and Austin are helping people find affordable housing as demand grows
COLUMBUS, Ohio — From homeless to homeowner, Jasmine Wooten understands the struggle to afford a safe place to live in Columbus. “This year closing on my home, it was a culmination of six years of really hard work and kind of scratching myself out of circumstances,” Wooten said.
East Columbus neighbors pushing back against proposed apartments
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Change could soon be coming to a vacant lot at the corner of Lindora and Carbondale drives in southeast Columbus. While residents who live in the Walnut Heights neighborhood say they welcome progress, right now many of them have a problem with what the landowner is looking to put in the lot.
What to do in Columbus this weekend
💥 Tour a cartoon library, learn from artists and enjoy activities across the city during the Cartoon Crossroads festival.6-9:15pm tonight, 10am-midnight Friday, 10am-midnight Saturday and 10:30am-9:30pm Sunday. Free!Full schedule.🦎 See breathtaking Asian lanterns during the final weekend of the Columbus Zoo's Lantern Festival.7-10pm tonight-Sunday. $16-26.Pro tip: This event is after normal zoo hours, so daily admission is not included.🍺 Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Combustion Brewery & Taproom bier garden in Pickerington.3-10pm Friday and noon-10pm Saturday, 80 W. Church St. Free!👠 Kick off Fashion Week and get a sneak peek of runway looks during a launch party at Genesis Downtown.6-9pm Friday, 174 E. Long St. Free with registration.📚 Wallow in nostalgia at a school book fair for adults with Upper Arlington Public Library.7-9pm Friday, 2800 Tremont Road. Free with registration.⭐ Honor Gold Star families during the dedication of a new monument at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum.4pm Sunday, 300 W. Broad St. Free with registration.
Ohio files emergency motion against Columbus City Schools over busing issue
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio Attorney General has filed an emergency motion against Columbus City Schools, asking the state to intervene and grant immediate relief to families affected by the district’s decision to declare some charter and private school students’ transportation impractical. The emergency motion, filed Wednesday with the Ohio Supreme Court, follows Attorney […]
More homes pitched for 120-acre Dublin residential development
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — A central Ohio housing developer is moving forward with plans to continue building out a 120-acre neighborhood in Dublin. Columbus-based Homewood Corp.’s proposal calls for the construction of a third section within Avondale Woods, a residential development in southern Dublin. Once completed, the new section would be home to 26 single-family […]
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