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DUBLIN, Ohio (WCMH) — Two of the five victims who perished in Delaware County’s Scioto River have been named. According to authorities, four of the five victims — two married couples — were Honduran citizens. Two of the adults who have been identified are Jose Mario Pineda Dias, 33, and Marina Suyapa Regalado, 28, Hond

A lively spot for food and music is shuttering. At least for now. According to a social media post from the eatery, CJ’s Soul Food will close on July 26. The restaurant, which originally opened in early 2022, is located at 1262 E. Powell Rd. While CJ’s is leaving...

Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, one of the original figures behind the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) movement, said eliminating Ohio’s state income tax will require significant reductions in government waste and a renewed focus on core responsibilities. Ramaswamy argued that achieving the goa

While parts of the Tri-State were still cleaning up from downpours that left homes and businesses flooded four days ago, a new line of storms caused flooding and damage on Tuesday afternoon.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Downtown Columbus is heading toward several years of overlapping construction as roughly a dozen major transportation and infrastructure projects move forward at once. The heaviest work is expected between 2028 and 2030 and will include the Capital Line, three LinkUS Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corr

Multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms Tuesday bring a potential for severe weather. Following these storms, Central Ohio will see a cooler, drier period of weather to end the week.

The $544 million Powerball jackpot went unclaimed in the latest drawing, but thousands of other prizes were won in Ohio, ranging from $4 to $200. Although nobody won the $544 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing that was held on Monday, July 20, 2026, the Ohio Lottery says there were thousands of other winne

Health care is among the affordability issues on Ohioans' minds. Last week came news that the state saw the largest decline in Affordable Care Act enrollment in the country. Campaign donations and endorsements are rolling in for Ohio’s two candidates for governor: GOP hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy got a $5 million check from

The road leading to South Bloomfield's municipal building is a fitting metaphor: On one side, tractors harvest sprawling sod fields. On the other, modern homes line the horizon — and construction crews are still building more. Why it matters: This is the fastest-growing community in all of Ohio, luring Columbus workers

Over the past week, Ohioans have experienced the worst air quality in the state’s history, as smoke from Canadian wildfires made its way south. The Canadian Climate Institute attributes the nation’s worsening wildfires to “[a]ccelerating climate change, largely from the burning of fossil fuels.” The United States is th