Severe thunderstorm watch issued as dangerous heat continues across Ohio Valley
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of eastern Ohio as dangerous heat continues across the Ohio Valley on Independence Day. The watch remains in effect until 9 p.m. Saturday and includes several counties in the 7News viewing area, including Belmont, Carr
S.W.A.T. and helicopters search for armed suspect near South Side homeless camp
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A heavy police presence including SWAT and a helicopter has been established on the city’s South Side as authorities conduct a search for a suspect who fled on foot into a wooded area. Police issued a citywide "10-3" emergency call following an incident involving...
Ohio-built vehicles earn top spots on 2026 Cars.com American-made Index
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Ohio-built Honda and Acura vehicles landed among the most American-made cars and SUVs in the country, with four models produced exclusively in the Buckeye state earning spots on the 2026 Cars.com American-Made Index. The Honda Accord and Acura Integra, built in Marysville, and the Acura...
‘I Love Honoring Our Heroes’: How Veteran Bob Morris, 86, Transformed an Ohio Nursing...
Army veteran Bob Morris, 86, has volunteered at an Ohio nursing home for nearly 20 years. Bob created a military memento room to spark memories and healing for resident veterans. The room proudly honors women in the military, the Coast Guard, and wartime Rosie the Riveters. For nearly 20 years,...
Bald Eagle Nests Soar to Over 1000 Across Ohio Marking Remarkable Conservation Comeback Just...
OHIO — Active bald eagle nests are now found in 87 of Ohio’s 88 counties, marking one of the nation’s greatest conservation success stories. As America celebrates its 250th birthday this Fourth of July weekend, wildlife officials say the milestone offers a fitting moment to recognize the recovery. In the late 1970s, on
Hundreds of thousands gather downtown ahead of Red, White & Boom celebration
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Hours before the first fireworks lit up the sky, downtown Columbus was already packed as hundreds of thousands of people arrived early to secure the best views for Red, White & Boom. The annual Independence Day tradition drew families, friends and visitors from across Ohio...
Columbus weather: Chance of holiday storms
America's 250th birthday brings another round of hot temperatures. Chances or showers and thunderstorms pick up late this afternoon and into the evening. Columbus’ weather brings additional rain over the next week.
Best Dog Grooming Services in Columbus, OH
Finding the right groomer can make a major difference in your dog’s comfort, health, and overall happiness. Grooming is not just about keeping your pet looking clean and cute. It also supports healthy skin, reduces shedding, prevents painful matting, and helps identify potential issues early. For busy pet parents, prof
Three Ohio men accused of fraudulently charging $340,000 in credit card scheme
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating three central Ohio men accused of racking up over $340,000 in fraudulent credit card charges. A complaint alleges that in May the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission met with Synchrony Bank’s special investigations team about a cas
Ohio’s Most Talked-About Paella Is Served At These 10 Restaurants
Forks up, because Ohio is quietly staging a saffron-scented takeover, and the state’s most buzzed-about paella spots are proving you do not need a passport to chase that perfect socarrat. From polished dining rooms in Columbus and Cleveland to charming neighborhood gems in Urbana and Lakewood, these restaurants serve..

















