COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β This weekβs Sunday Briefing: Hear from the woman knocking on daycare doors in central Ohio as Gov. Mike DeWine pushes back.
See NBC4βs previous coverage in the video player above. HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) β A canine boarding and daycare center known as the βRitz-Carlton of dog hotelsβ will soon open in Hilliard. K9 Resorts at 3799 Park Mill Run will officially begin welcoming four-legged guests and their owners on Jan. 19. The company broke ground on [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β Ten years have passed without any leads to a suspect since a man was found lying dead on a northeast Columbus sidewalk. Columbus police and Central Ohio Crime Stoppers continue to ask for the publicβs assistance in helping to solve the murder of 30-year-old Eddie Lovely. On Jan. 6, 2016, Lovely [...]
Several events throughout central Ohio are honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 19 with keynote speeches, marches, service projects, and more.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The legal fight over $900 million in federal pandemic-era unemployment benefits continued last month as a conservative policy group urged the Ohio Supreme Court to side with Gov. Mike DeWine and overturn lower-court rulings ordering the money to be paid out. The Buckeye Institute filed its fourth friend-of-the-court brief in Bowling [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- More than a decade since same-sex marriage was legalized, theΒ plaintiffΒ in the landmark U.S.Β Supreme Court Case, Ohioan Jim Obergefell, says the right is at risk. Advocates want the chance to ask Ohio voters to protect it.Β βI did not expect ten years later to be worried about Obergefell being overturned,β Obergefell said. [...]
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Charlie Coyle scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Saturday night. Kent Johnson also scored in the shootout for the Blue Jackets, who won their fourth straight game. It was the third consecutive win under new coach Rick Bowness. Bowness is [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Today, some kids were able to go home with new bikes thanks to the group "Adaptive Sports Connection." The non-profit makes specialized bikes for children with disabilities, customized for each child. Doug Wolfe, President and CEO of Adaptive Sports Connection, noted the goal is to meet their needs while making their dreams come true. βWhat we do at Adaptive Sports Connection is eliminate barriers [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a car in the Blacklick area early Saturday morning, according to the Columbus Division of Police. At about 4:37 a.m., an adult was crossing East Broad Street, west of the intersection with Reynolds Crossing Drive. At the same time, a black BMW X3 [...]
TOLEDO, Ohio (WCMH) β The Ohio Attorney Generalβs Office is reporting that a third suspect in a decade-long Ponzi scheme investigation has pleaded guilty. According to the office of Attorney General Dave Yost, a former investment manager has admitted to his involvement in a scheme to deceive and defraud investors of millions of dollars over [...]
CROOKSVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) β One person was arrested after a Perry County school bus was struck from behind while dropping off students earlier this week. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash just before 4 p.m. on Jan. 14 in Perry Countyβs Harrison Township. The crash reportedly involved a [...]
United Airlines will add a daily nonstop flight from Columbus to Los Angeles starting March 29, connecting Columbus travelers to all of United's hubs and international destinations.
DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) -- If all the world's a stage, Robert Cooperman feels half of it is missing its spotlight. "Artists will look at society or an issue in our culture and say, 'I don't like that,' and they might write a play about it. ... Why can't people who are more conservative do that?" [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- More than 700 Ohio State students spent the week scrambling to find new housing after their dorm building flooded. The university is helping them get relocated, but some student leaders say more needs to be done after this incident. Nearly a week after the sudden flooding at Taylor Tower, the stress is now starting to settle [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- NBC4's Puppy with a Purpose is officially a full-time service dog. Paris spent nearly two years in training with canine companions to get to this moment and spend Friday mornings on NBC4 Today during that time. He was matched with Josh Miller from Indiana. Paris will now use his skills to [...]
DELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Delaware County mother has been sentenced in connection with a murder her son committed in 2024. Tara Jones was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, improperly furnishing firearms to a minor, permitting drug abuse and unlawful transactions in weapons. All the charges are felonies. She was found guilty in October 2025. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The citizen-led ballot initiative to repeal Ohio's new marijuana law has already hit a snag. Ohioans For Cannabis Choice -- the group seeking to repeal Senate Bill 56, which they say recriminalizes the use of cannabis -- learned this week that Attorney General Dave Yost (R)Β has rejected their ballot petition summary.Β [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Snow crews have been hard at work to keep roads treated to prepare Central Ohio for another round of winter weather. The Columbus Snow Warriors told NBC4 that theyβre in good shape with around 21,000 tons of salt available. However, not everyone has reserves like this. βIt really changes everything in [...]
WEST JEFFERSON, Ohio (WCMH) -- A man is dead Friday after a house fire in Madison County. According to the Jefferson Township fire department, they were alerted to the house along High Free Pike about 9:15 a.m. One person was found dead inside the house, and there were no other victims. The cause of the [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β An indictment has been handed down in the murder case of Dr. Michael McKee, who is accused of killing his ex-wife and her husband in north Columbus in December. According to court documents, a grand jury has indicted McKee, 39, of Chicago, on four counts of aggravated murder and one count [...]