COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The national coffee company Dutch Bros has submitted plans for a location near Dublin, marking at least its third proposal for central Ohio. The chain is planning to open at 6175 Sawmill Road in northwest Columbus, south of Dublin, according to permits filed with the city. If approved, the location will [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A new restaurant concept is set to take over the Arena District space most recently home to Nada, which closed last spring after more than a decade in business. Viva Mexican Kitchen plans to open at 220 W. Nationwide Blvd., according to a permit filed with the city of Columbus. A [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Law enforcement is known as a dangerous profession but a new study revealed that the risks aren’t just faced while on duty. Researchers from the new Lancet Regional Health study found that police officers face higher long-term health risks compared to the general population. They looked into the causes of death [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- January marks the inaugural Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month, a nationwide initiative aimed at raising awareness about addiction treatment and reducing barriers to recovery. The month encourages people to take positive steps toward cutting harmful habits, including drinking, smoking, drug use, and gambling. As the new year begins, many people see [...]

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline available 24/7. To reach the 24/7 Crisis Text Helpline, text 4HOPE to 741741. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Nationwide Children’s Hospital was just awarded $16 million for a study on school-based suicide prevention [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Following a violent start to the new year in Columbus, community leaders are speaking out on how to reverse course. Last year was the first time in a decade the city’s homicide numbers were under triple digits. Leaders say they want people to make a New Year's resolution to be a [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Columbus Division of Police said it has responded to at least eight calls after social media videos regarding daycares in the area. A police spokesperson could not confirm the details of each call, but in a statement said the calls were in the following ten-code categories: disturbance, information/assistance, check on [...]