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A new layer of security is coming to every OhioHealth hospital, including the system’s Delaware County locations. Starting this winter, adult visitors will be asked to check in and show a government-issued ID before entering any care site. It’s a simple step, but one the system says will help protect patients,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — State senators are expected to vote on whether to advance sweeping marijuana law changes. Senate Bill 56 will receive a final vote Tuesday in the Ohio Senate, and if passed, it will head to Gov. Mike DeWine. The bill would make significant adjustments to Ohio’s recreational cannabis use laws,...

Emerging from the shadows of digital footprints and security footage, a suspect has been named in the tragic road rage incident that claimed the life of 22-year-old Hannah Taylor. According to the Columbus Division of Police, the long arm of justice has reached out and slapped a warrant on Khaliq Traevon Quentin...

GalaxyCon Columbus took over the Greater Columbus Convention Center this weekend in Ohio, drawing a lineup of beloved film and TV stars including William Shatner, Giancarlo Esposito, Simon Pegg, Susan Sarandon, and Jason Isaacs. Among the Hollywood guests was Scream actor Matthew Lillard, who ended up giving one...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man is dead after being struck by a garbage truck in south Columbus early Tuesday morning. According to Columbus police, for unknown reasons, a man was standing in the roadway on Corr Road, in between Parsons Avenue and Lockbourne Road near the Far South train yard. Police said that at […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus City Schools is looking into allegations that a first-grade teacher made students rub his feet in class. “Straight up, it’s inappropriate,” parent Jacob Jackson said. “It’s not a normal thing for a 6-year-old to rub a 50-year-old man’s feet during school, where they’re supposed to be...

Wildlife officials have provided an update after a strange and troubling sight in southern Ohio.

OHIO — Millions of dollars in funding were awarded by the Ohio Department of Development this week, aiming to help Ohioans facing housing instability and homelessness. Grants totaling $18.7 million will help those struggling find temporary emergency shelter and permanent housing. The department said $18,720,900 from...

OHIO (WJW) — Governor Mike DeWine is standing by his veto of Senate Bill 50, which would’ve permitted 14 and 15-year-olds to work after 7 p.m. “I did not see a compelling need, frankly, to change that,” he said. “It is pretty much the law in this country at 7 o’clock, so this would be a rather dramatic change in the...

OHIO — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 13-year-old Aden Dwayne Black, who has been missing since Sunday, December 7, 2025. According to information released by authorities, Aden was last seen in Cleveland and has not returned home. He is described as a Black male, 4 feet 8 inches tall, weighing...