K-9 retires after a job well done
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is celebrating K-9 Ivan, who officially retired Friday after a decade on the force. Ivan served as a dual-purpose narcotics dog, helping protect the people of Franklin County. Now he will spend retirement with his handler, Deputy Dillon and his family,...
$100,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — An ordinary grocery store visit turned into an unforgettable moment for a North Royalton woman after she won a $100,000 prize playing Powerball. According to lottery officials, the woman decided to buy a Powerball ticket while shopping after noticing tickets being sold near her checkout register. She waited in...
Alleged Columbus prowler arrested on attempted rape, burglary charges
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus police arrested a man they say is the prowler who was targeting homes in northwest Columbus. Rovan Spears, 33, is charged with multiple felonies, including aggravated burglary and attempted rape. Police said officers went to two separate burglary-in-progress calls in the Hard Road...
Ohio’s Columbus Favorite That’s Been Serving Italian Comfort The Same Way For Decades
I have been eating at Villa Nova Ristorante at 5545 N High St, Columbus, Ohio, for longer than I care to admit, and every single time I walk through that door, I feel like I am stepping into a time capsule of honest, satisfying Italian-American cooking. This family-run spot has...
Protestors Gather Outside Nearby Hotel For Noise Demonstration Protest
Bells, whistles, drum beats and tambourines punctuated chants of “O-H, ICE-OUT” that cut through the cold air outside the campus area Marriott Hotel at 3100 Olentangy River Rd. Wednesday night. A crowd of roughly 60 gathered around 7 p.m. on the sidewalk and marched carrying signs, improvised drums...
Measurable snowfall possible across Ohio this weekend
OHIO — Ohio residents can expect two rounds of snow showers from Friday into Saturday, with light accumulations at first and a better chance for measurable snowfall overnight, according to weather officials. The National Weather Service forecast shows the first round of snow arriving during the daytime hours on...
Nearly 39,000 gallons of bottled water sold in Ohio, other states, recalled due to...
Nearly 39,000 gallons of bottled water have been voluntarily recalled by Meijer, according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) enforcement report from last week.
Trooper, tow operators hit while working crashes on Ohio interstates amid winter storm
CLEVELAND, Ohio - A trooper and two tow truck operators were injured Thursday when vehicles lost control on icy roads during a winter storm that brought up to 19 inches of snow to parts of northeast Ohio. The crashes occurred as first responders worked accident scenes on Interstate 76 and...
Ohio National Guard to deploy Tuesday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) — Members of the Ohio Army National Guard are set to be deployed. According to the OANG, approximately five members of the 1937th Support Detachment will leave Columbus on Jan. 20 to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The members are expected to be supporting Operation Spartan...
Police: Patient grabs officer’s gun, fires shot during struggle inside Grove City hospital
GROVE CITY, Ohio — A patient at Mount Carmel Grove City attacked an officer at the hospital, grabbed his firearm and pulled the trigger Wednesday night, resulting in a bullet hitting a wall, according to police. The Grove City Division of Police says the patient assaulted the armed security...

















