Columbus OH

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A special bunch of playful, energetic puppies are available at the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center. Boom Boom, Sugar, Nutmeg, Kimber and Hopper are all looking for their forever homes. Shelter staff say they are all under a year old and are very social, love to play with other...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — After years of sitting vacant due to unsafe living conditions, the Latitude Five25 apartment complex on Columbus’ near east side is one step closer toward redevelopment. During a community engagement session Thursday night, crews gave neighbors a closer look at the asbestos abatement process...

The Grove City Police Department has welcomed a fresh crop of officers into its ranks, as announced in a recent social media post by the department. The new officers, graduates of the Columbus Police Training Academy, were celebrated on the Grove City Ohio Police's Facebook page, marking the commencement of their...

Bexley is trading in pizzas for gyros. Panina Opa, a Greek-Italian fusion restaurant at the corner of Sawmill and Bethel Rd., is expanding to Bexley in the former Anthony’s Pizzeria, which closed abruptly last year at 602 Pleasant Ridge Avenue. A “Coming Soon” sign is currently out front, but...

OHIO — Authorities are seeking help locating 17-year-old Latrall Maurice Lameare Morrison, who has been reported missing from Columbus. Morrison, a Black male, is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs 170 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen on November 17, 2025, in Columbus. No further details about...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s richest man was named dozens of times in the latest release of files relating to convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein. NBC4 Investigates combed through more than 20,000 pages of Epstein-related records released by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and found at...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — UPDATE: The shooting victim was pronounced dead at 3:28 a.m., per Columbus Police. High Street is also now open. A person has been rushed to the hospital after a shooting on N. High Street near the Ohio Statehouse, on Lynn alley. High Street is closed...

Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) traffic cameras captured the moment that a dump truck with a raised bed struck an overhead highway sign. The sign strike took place around 3:30 p.m. on November 20, 2025, on westbound I-70 at the Livingston Avenue exit in Columbus, Ohio. Video captured by ODOT shows a dump...

TOLEDO, OH (WOWO) A Maumee man has been sentenced to nearly twelve years in federal prison after admitting he mailed books soaked in synthetic drugs to inmates at an Ohio correctional facility. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio, 30-year-old Austin Siebert received a 140-month...

Ohio lawmakers proposed $110 million for the "Child Care Cred Program" that would help parents and businesses across the state.