Ohio News

View NBC4's previous coverage on The Little Grand Market in the video player above. GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio (WCMH) – The owner of Columbus’ Habibi Grill is preparing to open a Mediterranean concept in Grandview Heights. Fresh and Feta is set to open in early June at The Little Grand Market, located at 710 Grandview Crossing [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Columbus Division of Police is seeking information about a hit and run that occurred in North Linden on Saturday night and left a pedestrian dead. At about 9:46 p.m., an unknown vehicle was traveling northbound on Cleveland Avenue, just north of Republic Avenue, when it struck an adult pedestrian who [...]

A man in Euclid, Ohio won the top prize of $50,000 playing the numbers from a random Pick 5 ticket he found on the ground.

GRANVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A proposed housing development that could bring more than 500 homes to Licking County is being met with backlash from Granville residents and leaders. The proposed ‘Heath Hills’ subdivision is causing an uproar from Granville residents who say the development will raise their taxes and overwhelm their schools. Elected leaders, who [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Despite an early end due to weather, the 34th annual Susan G. Komen Columbus Race for the Cure was in full effect Saturday morning. Due to inclement weather, the 5k route was shortened to 2 miles and officials cleared the course early. Beforehand, about 10,000 people created a sea of pink in downtown Columbus, [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Sonic Temple music festival said it will delay its opening Saturday due to lightning in Columbus. Day two of Sonic Temple delayed opening its doors Saturday, asking attendees to shelter in their vehicles for safety. The music festival asked guests to avoid coming to Historic Crew Stadium until weather conditions improved, [...]

ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Muskingum County pastor and former LifeWise teacher pleaded guilty to voyeurism and gross sexual imposition this week. Christopher Riggs, a recent pastor at Washington Township Baptist Church, was arrested Wednesday on one count of gross sexual imposition and two counts of voyeurism. Court documents show Riggs' misconduct was directed toward [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- University records show Ohio State fraternity Kappa Delta Rho's appeal to stay on campus was revoked, so the fraternity will be barred from campus until at least May 2030. Kappa Delta Rho was suspended on March 3 and had its chapter revoked in late April, meaning the fraternity cannot operate as [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Saturday morning's Race for the Cure was abruptly shortened due to weather. The 34th annual Columbus Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure was cut short around 9:30 a.m. due to weather concerns. With lightning and possibility for hail, the race to raise money for breast cancer was shut down early, [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Hilliard man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to using artificial intelligence to make pornographic images of children. According to federal prosecutors, Austin Pittman, 35, admitted to distributing images of real child pornography and using AI to “morph videos and photos of real children” to whom he had access into [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A long-running proposal to replace a German Village office building with an apartment complex is again headed back for revisions after another round of feedback from city commissioners and neighborhood residents. Columbus-based Mershad Development returned to the German Village Commission on May 6 with updated plans for "Cedar Square," a mixed-use [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recent analysis of data from the FBI has revealed the most common crimes in Ohio. The Injury Lawyer Team, a branch of the Chicago-based firm Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers, released a report on Wednesday highlighting the most common crimes in Ohio and nationwide. The analysis was based on FBI data from [...]

UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- A young cancer survivor from Upper Arlington is taking her experience and turning it into action. You can see eight-year-old Emi Valo biking around the neighborhood and playing like any usual second grader, but it wasn’t always that way. Emi was diagnosed with leukemia when she was just three years [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A new study from the Ohio State University highlights confusion around breast cancer screenings. The survey from OSU's Comprehensive Cancer Center found 44% of women thought annual mammograms should start at 50. But recommendations from many professional organizations suggest yearly mammograms should begin at age 40. Doctors say the confusion is [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- He's won an Emmy, two James Beard Awards and has published best-selling cookbooks. Ted Allen's rise to fame led him on an unforgettable path. "I think there's a lot of luck in life, but also a little bit of hustle certainly doesn't hurt," Allen says. That mentality has driven Ted his [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Sonic Temple is going on during what is expected to be Columbus' warmest weekend of the year so far, and plans are in place no matter what the weather brings. Organizers of the music and arts festival said it will draw a record-breaking crowd of 185,000 people over the four days. [...]

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- A senior at Pickerington High School Central is headed to college this fall with her entire undergraduate education paid for after earning one of the nation’s most competitive scholarships. Chana Jerome was recently named a recipient of the prestigious Gates Scholarship, awarded to just 750 students nationwide out of more than [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Ohio House and Senate met for the first time Wednesday after taking a few weeks off ahead of the May 5 Primary Election. Both chambers held notably cooperative sessions, with lawmakers unanimously advancing several bipartisan bills. “I would like to have more days like today where we have legislation passed [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A community leader is calling on everyone to stay the course in the fight against violence. The founder of the Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children is responding to what she called division in the community, after comments following the verdict in the trial of former deputy Jason Meade in the death [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Five streets will be closed Saturday morning for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. The annual Race for the Cure raises funds to support breast cancer patients and research. Leading breast cancer nonprofit Susan G. Komen hopes to raise $1 million from the event, which combines a 5k walk [...]