Bojangles plans fourth Columbus-area restaurant
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — Bojangles is planning to open its fourth central Ohio location, after receiving initial zoning approvals earlier this month. The fast-food chain, known for its Southern-style chicken and biscuits, submitted plans to the Lancaster Board of Zoning Appeals for a new restaurant at 1736 N....
It’s a Seafood Extravaganza at El Barco Mexican Restaurant
It’s amazing to me how some places can be so close to us but still fly under the radar. We’re not sure how many times we’ve driven by El Barco Mexican Restaurant in Northland, but we’re glad we’ve finally be able to stop in and visit!
As temperatures plummet, Ohioans urged to cut energy costs
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Ohio goes through another blast of bitter cold this week, residents can expect more than just icy wind chills — higher energy bills are likely to follow. Energy experts say small changes at home can go a long way toward keeping heat inside and...
Several counties in Ohio on a Level 1 Snow Emergency for January 28, 2026
Most counties in Ohio have Snow Emergency Levels, which are declared by each sheriff’s office. Below is a list of snow emergencies in the Ohio area. There are three classifications for snow emergencies in Ohio: LEVEL 1: Roadways are hazardous. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously. LEVEL 2: Roadways are...
Local woman wins $250K top prize on scratch-off ticket
A Montgomery County woman won the $250,000 top prize on a scratch-lottery ticket.
I-Team: Watch as more plows crash on icy roads
Video released to the FOX 8 I-Team has found more snow plows running off the road, crashing and even overturning.
NE Ohio made Limoncello taking market by storm
CLEVELAND, Ohio – An old mantra says when one door closes, another opens. John DiPaola is a prime example of that. The same day he got laid off last year by a media company he was working for he received approval from the state of Ohio for his hand-crafted limoncello.
Parents question school closure policies during extreme weather
More than 300 schools are once again closed due to sub-zero temperatures and inclement winter weather. Some schools say this has complicated the process of allocating "snow days."
Torchy’s Tacos set to close 7 restaurants next month
Torchy’s Tacos is planning to close seven restaurants next month amid an ongoing reevaluation of long-term plans for the brand. The move follows the closure of six restaurants in late 2025. After the closures planned for next week, the fast-casual chain will have 120 units across 16 states. That’s...
$500K winning lottery ticket sold in Miami Valley still unclaimed
A lottery ticket worth $500,000 sold in the Miami Valley remains unclaimed.
