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ASHVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Ohio Attorney General's Office continues to investigate after a law enforcement officer fatally shot a man in Pickaway County on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Pickaway County Sheriff's Office was alerted to an alleged sexual assault in progress. Deputies, as well as officers from [...]
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- Pickerington Local School District residents will most likely vote on a new income tax this May. On Tuesday, the Pickerington school board unanimously approved a resolution of necessity for a 1.25% traditional income tax for the May 5 election. If passed, the initiative would generate approximately $32.8 million for the district [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The founder of immersive art attraction Otherworld is planning a new wellness venture in the Brewery District, where a former restaurant building is slated to become a high-end spa. A building at 520 S. High St. recently sold for $2.3 million and is now owned by Stillhaus, a new venture from [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β A man facing murder charges in the killing of his ex-wife and her husband will be in an Ohio courtroom for the first time since being extradited from Illinois. Michael McKee, 39, of Chicago, was booked into Franklin County jail on Tuesday, ahead of a court appearance in Franklin County Common [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β A new study has revealed the times and conditions during which Ohio drivers face the greatest risk on the road.Β The analysis, released this month by Big Auto Accident Attorneys, examined traffic fatality data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to discover the deadliest month, day of the week and [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Construction on the first phase of the Capital Line pedestrian and bicycle project is getting underway this month, marking a slight shift from the timeline city officials outlined late last year. Work on the $100 million, two-mile pathway through Downtown was expected to begin in December. A spokesperson for Downtown Columbus [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β A newly obtained 2023 Ohio State University investigative report documented hundreds of instances of sexual misconduct and fondling at the hands of a former employee.Β The Ohio State University Office of Institutional Equity found there was βsufficient evidenceβ of sexual misconduct, exploitation and harassment after two employees of security systems vendor [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β One person is dead and two were hospitalized in critical condition after a two-vehicle crash on the west side of Franklin County Tuesday night. According to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, deputies are investigating a crash that occurred at 9:18 p.m., near the intersection of U.S. Route 40 and Darby Creek [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β The Blendon Township Board of Trustees is set to decide whether to reinstate police officer Connor Grubb, who fatally shot TaβKiya Young in 2023.Β Earlier this month, Blendon Township Chief of Police John Belford revealed an internal policy investigation found that Grubb, 31, did not violate department policies during the shooting [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Have you asked yourself where you want your body to go when you die? There is a growing interest in donating bodies to science. Medical schools, like the one at Ohio State, benefit as does the family of the person donating. Ohio State medical students regularly in the anatomy lab said nothing can replicate the learning [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- On extremely cold days like Tuesday, school districts across central Ohio had to decide what is best for their students: closing school, delaying or staying open. Decisions depend on the district, but safety is the number one priority for every superintendent. Whitehall City Schools and Marysville Schools made different decisions Tuesday. [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Public schools in Ohio have new health and attendance rules with a new law taking effect this week. House Bill 57, sponsored by Rep. Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus) and Rep. Josh Williams (R-Sylvania Twp.), makes two major changes to school policy. The first requires schools that keep overdose reversal drugs such as Narcan [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) β The Mid-Ohio Market at Norton Road is set to reopen on Wednesday after a fire damaged part of the building around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. "This damage could have been much, much worse; this fire could have taken the whole building, we could be not open at all because the whole building [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Dr. Michael McKee, accused of killing his ex-wife and her husband in north Columbus in December, is back in Ohio to face murder charges, according to online booking records. McKee, 39, of Chicago, was extradited from Illinois and was booked into the James A. Karnes Corrections Center on Tuesday. He had [...]
ASHVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- The state is investigating an "officer-involved" incident in Pickaway County on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Ohio Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation, it was requested at the scene of an "officer-involved critical incident" near Duvall Road in Ashville. No officers were injured in the incident, BCI said in a statement. [...]