Winds are Northwest at 3.5 MPH (3 KT). The pressure is 29.88 and the humidity is 70%. Last Updated on Jan 2 2026, 2:35 pm EST.

All three juveniles are being held at the Union County Juvenile Detention Center.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus police are asking the public to share video and photo evidence related to an investigation into the deaths of a north Columbus couple. Police are asking that anyone who may have evidence from midnight to 9 a.m. on Tuesday in the area of Summit Street, North Grant Avenue, East 7th [...]

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The "Grill Dads" have returned to their central Ohio roots and are opening a new cooking experience in central Ohio.

Investigators said no weapon was found at the scene and there were no signs of forced entry. Two children were found inside the home and were not injured.

Police have not released the victim’s name or any information about a suspect.

The January 2, 2026, report from Spaceweather.com has updated
details about the Coronal Mass Ejections predicted to hit the Earth
on January 3 and 4.

Solar wind parameters are expected to be disturbed through January
4, 2026, due to a combination of Coronal Hole High Speed Stream and
Coronal Mass Ejection activity. There is the potential for glancing
influences late into January 3 from CMEs that left...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Prosecuting attorneys offered additional context in the case against a woman who admitted to police that she killed her 3-year-old daughter on New Year’s Eve in south Columbus. According to court documents, Sharon Sakoulos appeared before a Franklin County Municipal Court judge on Friday for an arraignment hearing in connection with [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State remains exceptionally successful in college football. Even while falling short of winning a conference or national championship in the freshly finished 2025 season, any reasonable person can see they have a wildly enviable program. In modern college football, the mourning period for players and coaches is stunningly brief. There’s [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A new Ohio bill would expand licensed pharmacists' ability to prescribe drugs and drug therapies to patients. House Bill 629, dubbed the Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act, would authorize pharmacists to prescribe and issue some medications. The act would allow patients to receive treatments for minor health conditions like lice, COVID-19 or [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The book is closed on 2025 with an Ohio State national title and an outdoor Blue Jackets game at Ohio Stadium highlighting the year. We have hit the second half of the decade as 2026 is primed to be one of the biggest sports years ever, from headline Buckeyes games to [...]

Sharon Sakoulos, 41, is charged with murder in connection to the death of her 3-year-old daughter.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Columbus, Ohio State, and the Buckeye State will be will represented on the ice in February for the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina on NBC4. The rosters for both the men's and women's USA ice hockey teams were announced Friday morning on NBC's TODAY Show. Team USA is seeking its first gold [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio voters will decide a pivotal U.S. Senate race this year as Republican Sen. Jon Husted seeks to keep the seat he was appointed to fill and Democrat Sherrod Brown looks to return to Washington. Husted, a former lieutenant governor and longtime Ohio officeholder, formally filed his candidacy Dec. 12, launching [...]

Damarion was born at 4:59 a.m., and Wilder was born at 5:52 a.m.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Several high-profile criminal trials are set to take place in central Ohio in 2026, with defendants including former law enforcement officers, retired Ohio State football players and a previous church leader. Records show the following court cases are expected to occur in 2026; however, trial dates are subject to change and [...]

Stetson Vickers was born to Haley and Cody Vickers of Newcomerstown, Ohio.

De'Kari Stafan Tilman was born at 3:27 a.m. to Joimoni Tilman of Toledo.