COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Columbus' outdoor movie series at Genoa Park is returning this summer with a new lineup of films. NightLight 614 announces its summer movie series on Tuesday with two parts for the season. Part one kicks off June 20 and ends Aug. 22 and part two is Sept. 5 to Oct. 11. [...]
A line of storms and showers is pushing across Central Ohio as we head into the rest of the late afternoon and evening hours. Progressing through the rest of today, there is still the potential that some of the storms could develop to be strong to severe.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Two people are in custody after reportedly stealing two vehicles that hit three cruisers and leading police on a chase through Columbus that ended near South Franklinton. A police dispatcher said that Whitehall police were alerted just after 1:15 p.m. to a reported stolen vehicle by two people. The City of [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Four people are in custody while two more remain at-large after being indicted on felony charges for being involved in a Columbus drug and human trafficking ring. The office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced on Tuesday that members of a Linden-area ring are facing dozens of charges pertaining to [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Despite not allowing lead in its service lines for decades, Columbus still has lead lines in use on both public and private property, and a city program is seeking to change that. In 1963, Columbus stopped using lead as an approved material in its service lines. However, there are around 25,000 [...]
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. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Franklin County Coroner's Office revealed the identity of a person who died Sunday afternoon after falling from the Ohio Stadium stands during spring commencement. [...]
GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) - A boutique offering freshly-grown flowers, garden décor and more is holding its grand opening on Mother's Day weekend. Butterfly Boutique, located at 4030 Broadway in Grove City, is opening Saturday with its grand opening and ribbon cutting at 12:30 p.m. celebrating the new store. The boutique opened in April, showcasing [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A central Ohio Walmart that closed after not meeting "financial expectations" is auctioning off leftover retail equipment and merchandise, including cash registers, checkout counters, display racks, laptops and security cameras. The store at 3579 S. High St. closed in February and is hosting the liquidation auction on Friday beginning at 10 [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A new apartment building Downtown will feature affordable units as some say the city is experiencing a housing crisis. Columbus is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country and is trying to keep up with that growth through multiple projects, but it's also dealing with a different yet related issue, [...]
Watch a previous NBC4 report on "Superman" filming in Ohio in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A new Superman movie filming in Ohio this summer, awarded $11 million in tax credits, is now hiring Ohioans as extras and searching for a "female stand-in" to work with director James Gunn's cast. Northeast Ohio [...]
View the player above to see previous coverage. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A beloved “manager cat" at a local brewery diagnosed with cancer has raised nearly $10,000 for charities, as the feline is expecting to make a full recovery and return to work soon. In March, Columbus-staple Seventh Son Brewing revealed in a social media [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Franklin County Sheriff's deputies have arrested one man after a high speed chase through Columbus ended with the suspect jumping off a bridge in the southeast side of the city. According to deputies at the scene, a sheriff spotted what appeared to be a reported stolen Jeep Compass near Huy Road [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has warned universities that students arrested during pro-Palestine protests may face felony charges under a 70-year-old law meant to target the Ku Klux Klan. In a letter sent Monday to the state's public universities, Yost said a 1953 "anti-disguise" law could apply to mask-wearing students protesting [...]
We'll see scattered showers and thunderstorms moving in from about mid-afternoon through the evening. The primary timeframe we'll be watching for strong to severe storms will be between about 3 PM and midnight.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus City Council has approved about $8.6 million to support dozens of programs aiming to keep kids busy and out of trouble during the summer months. Council received 200 applications, according to Councilmember Nancy Day-Achauer. She said the city can fund 90 of those. "It gives kids something to do in [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Travel at Columbus’ John Glenn International Airport is soaring past records. Numbers show it was a record-breaking spring for passenger travel at the airport, with officials saying it was the busiest February and March on record; March 18-24 was the airport's busiest week ever with 196,000 passengers flying through Columbus. Kristen [...]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Minimum wage in Ohio could rise by a little more than $4 over the next few years. There are two proposals, through different avenues and on different timelines, to get that done. Right now, the state’s minimum wage is $10.45. Senate Bill 256 is sponsored by Sen. Bill Blessing (R-Colerain Township) [...]
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST: FORECAST DISCUSSION: Good Monday Evening, It has been a damp and seasonal day today with light to moderate rain showers around and highs near normal today. Tonight we will continue with light rain showers, and a stray rumble of thunder expected with mostly cloudy skies later and lows in the lower 70s. [...]