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Three hospitalized after car crashes into pole in northeast Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Three people have been hospitalized after a car crashed into a pole early Saturday morning on a northeast Columbus road. According to a police dispatcher, officers were called to Old Dublin Granville Road at 4:30 a.m. after reports of a crash. Police arrived and found one vehicle with three occupants that […]
One injured in shooting at north Columbus auto shop
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One person is in the hospital after being shot early Saturday morning at a north Columbus auto shop. A police dispatcher said that officers were sent to an auto shop at the 900 block of East Dublin Granville Road at 1:30 a.m. after reports of a shooting. One person was found […]
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.
Court roundup: Men sentenced for fatal shootings at Italian Village club, Sheetz station
Two men connected to fatal shootings learned their fates in Franklin County courts, and a teen who accidentally shot his friend will remain in custody for the foreseeable future. Here's a look at these and other cases in this week's court roundup: Man connected to fatal Italian Village nightclub shooting avoids prison ...
Sunny and cool weekend with patchy frost tonight
Parts of central Ohio will wake up to a little cloud cover this Saturday morning, but at the day goes on skies will become mainly sunny. Below average temperatures will remain over the weekend. Saturday's high temperatures will only reach the upper 50s across the area. Winds will be slightly breezy at times.
Whitehall police release body cam footage of police shooting, name of man killed
Whitehall police released body cam footage of a Friday morning police shooting and identified the man killed and the driver of the vehicle, who remains in custody. Santiago Elias Alfaro Munoz, 36, died in the shooting, according to a news release. William Morales Villatoro, 36, faces a charge of improperly...
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. ...
Two vehicles leave scene after striking and killing pedestrian in east Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A person has died after being struck by two cars on the Far East Side in what police say is a multiple hit-skip incident. According to a Columbus police report, an unidentified person was attempting to cross East Broad Street at Richmond Woods Drive, outside of a marked crosswalk, when an […]
Neighborhood House Building on Near East Side to be Sold
A Near East Side building with a long history in the community will be changing hands soon. The Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority has agreed to sell the longtime home of the Neighborhood House – a 52,000-square-foot building located at 1000 Atcheson St. – to a buyer that it says wants to renovate the structure.
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...
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...
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 […]
Hilliard man faces murder charge in fatal shooting at Columbus Northeast Side house party
Rashaud Antonio Roberts, 34, of Hilliard, is charged by Columbus police homicide detectives with murder for the shooting death of 36-year-old Isaac Price. Hilliard police turned Roberts over to Columbus police and he is being held in the Franklin County jail in lieu of $1,000,000 bond. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for April 26, according to Franklin County Municipal court records.
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