One dead after east Columbus shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One person is dead after a reported shooting in east Columbus Thursday night. According to a Columbus police dispatcher, the shooting was reported near the intersection of Elaine Road and Carlton Avenue at approximately 8:23 p.m. The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical...
Man facing charges in connection with couple struck, killed in New Year’s crash
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The driver behind the wheel of a pick-up that struck and killed a Grove City couple, killing them, in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day was indicted by a Franklin County grand jury Thursday. It happened around 1:00 a.m. on New Year’s...
Payout expected for certain Publishers Clearning House consumers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — If you’ve entered a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes hoping to win big, there’s a chance money is coming your way. And, no, this isn’t a scam. It’s because the Federal Trade Commission just announced it is sending $18.5 million in refunds to consumers, saying they were misled and...
What to Expect at the Doo Dah Parade in Columbus
If you’ve ever wished a parade was just a little more unhinged and a lot less polished, the Doo Dah Parade in Columbus, Ohio is your fever dream come true. Held every July 4th at 1PM in the Victorian Village/Short North area, this annual spectacle is less “Stars and Stripes Forever” and more “what in the red, white,...
Fight between students at Whetstone High School involved pepper spray, police say
COLUMBUS, Ohio — — Columbus police responded to an incident at Whetstone High School on Thursday morning, where a fight reportedly broke out between students. "Pepper spray was involved, but not sure how," said Columbus Police Sgt. James Fuqua. Authorities confirmed that a medic was called to the...
After catching fire last year, popular chicken wings restaurant announces reopening this year
We have some good news for Donkey Sauce aficionados. The Roosters location at 3370 Olentangy River Rd. caught fire in July of 2024, forcing them to close. Roosters initially thought they’d only be closed for a little bit, but plans changed. They announced this week on Facebook that they’d...
4-year-old looked for crumbs during weeks-long starvation before death, detective testifies
A mother accused of severely torturing and abusing her 4-year-old son, ending in his death, briefly appeared in a Franklin County courtroom on May 8, where a judge denied her the option of bond as she awaits trial. Kailee Smith-Parks, 19, is charged with aggravated murder, murder, and 22 counts of endangering...
Kentucky Amish Man Charged With Murder of Ohio Woman Found Dead Alongside Her Goat
An Amish man from Kentucky, identified as Samuel Hochstetler, has been charged with the murder of 28-year-old Rosanna Kinsinger in an Ohio Amish community, according to a Cleveland19 report. The Meigs County Sheriff's Office deemed Kinsinger's death suspicious after her body was discovered on March 13 alongside her...
What Does A Paw Sticker On Your Mailbox Mean In Ohio?
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has placed paw print stickers on mailboxes in Ohio as part of its PAWS Program to prevent dog attacks on mail carriers. Consequently, these stickers alert carriers to the presence of dogs, reducing the risk of bites, which affected over 5,800 postal workers nationwide in 2023....
Beloved Ohio Bakery Has The ‘Best Pie’ In The State
Have you tried the pie served at this delicious spot? 😋
