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Two dead in domestic violence incident that turns into 'gun battle' with Columbus police
Two people are dead after a domestic violence incident reportedly turned into a gun battle with Columbus police Saturday on the city's East Side, according to police. Columbus police responded at 7:08 p.m. to a report of shots fired on the 4700 block of McAllister Avenue just off Shady Lane Road, one block south of East Main Street, police said. ...
Deadly 2023 shooting outside North Linden Dollar General remains unsolved
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus police are still searching for clues in a 2023 murder in which a man was shot outside a Dollar General store in northeast Columbus. According to Columbus police, officers responded to a walk-in shooting victim at Riverside Methodist Hospital on March 25, 2023, around 12:15 a.m. A friend of the […]
An attorney is taking over ‘nightmare’ Downtown KeyBank tower after court order
View a previous report on OH Pizza and Brew’s intentions to leave the KeyBank building in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Downtown skyscraper labeled a “nightmare” by one of its tenants is going under new management thanks to a court order. In a fight between shell companies, an LLC under Ardent […]
Hot Chicken Takeover will 'receive new branding' following sale
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hot Chicken Takeover, central Ohioans’ go-to restaurant for Nashville hot chicken, will rebrand itself in the coming months after being sold to a new restaurant group. Gregg Majewski, former CEO of Jimmy John’s and current CEO of Craveworthy Brands, announced last week that it acquired...
Gas prices rise in Columbus and Ohio, despite predictions to the contrary
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Predictions for relief at the pump continue, even though the average price for a gallon of gasoline rose by over a dime last week. After the average gas price in the Columbus metro area dropped by a quarter over the previous two weeks, prices shot up by 12 cents back to an […]
Columbus Weather: Warm, dry Monday ahead; rain returns tonight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Good Monday morning! We have a cool and sunny start to the day then more clouds arriving through the day as we warm to a high temperature around 80. ALSO | Radar | Maps | View, Share Northern Lights photos. MONDAY: Early sun then more...
1 injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-71
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — One person is in the hospital after a crash on I-71 on Sunday morning. Columbus police said the crash happened just after 9 a.m. on I-71 SB in north Columbus near the Clintonville area and involved three vehicles. Medics took one person in the crash...
'I could never forgive you': Mother of man killed in sucker-punch attack scolds killer at his sentencing
A former bar security guard was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for a sucker-punch attack that killed a 37-year-old father eating at a food stand outside a bar in Ohio. The post ‘I could never forgive you’: Mother of man killed in sucker-punch attack scolds killer at his sentencing first appeared on Law & Crime.
Starbucks moving into former Short North bar space
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Short North bar outside which a man was beaten to death in 2022 is being replaced by a Starbucks. According to permits filed with the city, Starbucks is moving into retail space on North High Street left vacant by the bar Julep. It will mark the sixth Starbucks along a […]
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