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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting from October, with police finding the suspect in Florida. According to Columbus police, Shaquir Cromwell, 30, was arrested in December in Hollywood, Florida. He was then indicted Wednesday in the death of Tyris Sowell, 30, on charges including murder...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A suspect charged with murder in the shooting death of a 30-year-old Columbus man last year has been indicted. According to the Columbus Division of Police, officers were called to the 3000 block of Templeton Road, located south of East Main Street, on Oct. 7. Upon...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — If you want a custom license plate in Ohio, you have to get it approved by the BMV. It’s an NBC4 Investigates tradition: digging into the hundreds of custom license plate requests that were rejected. More than 900 license plates were rejected in 2025: hundreds of applications filled with...

TaKiya Young Officer Cleared ©2025 Doral Chenoweth/Columbus Dispatch/USA TODAY Network A use-of-force review board cleared the Ohio police officer who shot and killed 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother who had been accused of shoplifting, according to a statement from the police department's chief...

OHIO — The latest run of the Euro weather model is showing the possibility of measurable snowfall in Ohio Sunday into Monday. As of Friday evening, the Euro is showing the possibility of a winter weather system moving through Ohio Sunday and lasting into Monday. According to the model run, central Ohio from the west...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Ohio Nurses Association Board of Directors has issued a strong condemnation of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for what it describes as "reckless and indiscriminate actions" that have resulted in the death of a U.S. citizen, disrupted schools, and intimidated healthcare...

Mama Duck is returning to the Buckeye State. Billed as the world’s largest rubber duck, Mama Duck stands at approximately 61 feet tall, 64 feet wide and 74 feet long, and makes her way across the country as an attraction at events. BROUGHT TO YOU BY. This spring, it...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus police announced Thursday that detectives solved 70 of the 84 homicides that occurred in the city last year, while also clearing 30 additional homicide cases from previous years, including a 25-year-old cold case from 2000. The Columbus Division of Police shared new data revealing increased...

American Electric Power of Ohio says it wants to decrease customers' electric bills, but consumer advocates say the company is doing this by using $82 million the utility owed back to customers. AEP said in a Wednesday press release the proposed decrease would drop bills by a little more than...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Michigan-based Taikisha USA, Inc. announced it will be closing its Columbus facility at the end of May. Taikisha USA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Japan's Taikisha Limited, "designing and building large-scale industrial paint finishing systems, including paint booths, ovens, conveyors, and automation for...