COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The City of Columbus announced that fire chief Jeff Happ will resign after he was issued disciplinary charges in December in relation to a 2023 fatal crash between a fire truck and two cars. Happ's resignation will go into effect on Jan. 16, the city announced on Tuesday afternoon. Due to [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus City Council met for the first time in 2026, electing officers and assigning committee leadership. Shannon Hardin has served as council president since 2018, and was elected Monday to keep that post. Hardin and President Pro Tem Rob Dorans were unanimously reelected to these positions. Councilmembers also received committee assignments, [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- It’s a concerning trend across the United States: scammers are targeting used car buyers and costing people thousands of dollars. While older cars may be an easier target, scammers are evolving and finding ways to remove thousands of miles from a car’s history. Odometer fraud happens when someone illegally rolls back [...]