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Can you smoke weed in public in Ohio? How much can you have? Answering your questions
It's the first 4/20 with legal marijuana in Ohio, following the passage of Issue 2 in November. So weed enthusiasts should be able to fire up with no consequences, right? Well, not quite. ...
Doctor accused in Columbus pill mill scheme indicted on 147 charges
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A doctor previously under indictment in 2021 was indicted again in Franklin County on 147 charges, including money laundering and trafficking in drugs. Mark S. Fettman, 76, of Portland, Oregon, was accused in 2021 of operating a pill mill in the 6100 block of Busch...
Local Columbus eatery named the most popular Mexican restaurant in Ohio
Once upon a time, there was a Mexican grocery store with a small taco counter posted up in the back. People flocked to their snag their tacos, and since then, this grocery store has grown into a full-fledge, successful restaurant, and it’s now been named the most popular Mexican restaurant in Ohio.
Police seeking help in solving homicide of 13-year-old Angel Diaz
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus police are asking for help in solving the Sunday homicide of a 13-year-old boy. Around 10:17 p.m., officers arrived in the 1300 block of East Hudson Street in North Linden, where they found Angel Diaz suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. They rendered aid to the victim until medics arrived […]
After decades, this Columbus-area pizzeria has closed for good
One of the area’s oldest pizzerias has officially called it quits. Anthony’s Pizzeria, which was located at 602 Pleasant Ridge Ave. in downtown Bexley, closed for good earlier this week. A sign taped to the front door of Anthony’s reads:. “We are permanently closed from today. (04/17th)–so...
North Central Columbus homicide suspect issued hefty bond
For an earlier report on this story view the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A Hilliard man who surrendered to police after a warrant was issued for his arrest for a North Central Columbus homicide faced a judge Thursday morning. According to Franklin County Municipal Court records, 34-year-old Rashaud Roberts was issued a […]
Lithium battery fire closes multiple interstate interchanges west of Downtown
Multiple interstate exits were closed Thursday morning because of a hazmat situation in the Franklinton area. Columbus Division of Fire Battalion Chief Jeffery Geitter said Columbus firefighters were called to the 1600 block of Mckinley Avenue at about 6 a.m. Thursday morning after a tractor trailer was seen smoking. Inside were lithium ion...
Columbus-area neighbors frustrated by ‘drag racing’ on Interstate 270
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Neighbors near the northwest side of I-270 are outraged after hearing the loud traffic noise of speeding vehicles emanating from the highway. Community members took to social media to express their concerns about illegal street racing late Saturday that they say has been happening for years. In response to a post […]
Ohio lawmakers roll out housing bills, but movement likely won't come this session
Ohio only has 40 affordable units for every 100 households, according to a 2023 study from the Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio and the National Low Income Housing Coalition. With that affordable housing crunch in the limelight, Ohio lawmakers released new recommendations Wednesday that argue the demand issues...
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