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After 15 years, popular food truck opens first brick & mortar restaurant
For the past 15 years, Los Potosinos has been slinging some of the best, most authentic Mexican food right out of their bright red food truck parked on E. Long St. But things have changed, for the better. Los Potosinos announced last year that they were moving to 695 E....
Supermarket chain offering seniors 55+ a one-day discount
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Supermarket chain Kroger has announced it is holding a one-day savings event to help seniors in central Ohio. In a news release, Kroger’s Columbus Division stated that customers 55 and older can save an extra 5% on their in-store purchases on Wednesday. The offer is good at all Ohio and Ohio […]
Fallen officers honored with Light Ohio Blue
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) – Hundreds of law enforcement officers and family members gathered Wednesday night for the kickoff caravan of Light Ohio Blue, a ten-day campaign to honor Ohio’s fallen officers. Columbus Division of Police Assistant Chief Gregory Bodker was one of hundreds in attendance. “When you see officers, it’s moving,” he said. “To know […]
Rain continues Thursday, with cooler temps settling in for weekend
Keep the umbrellas handy today, as showers and rumbles will continue on-and-off throughout the day. We’ll also be cooler behind a cold front, with highs falling back to the middle 60s this afternoon, and a slight breeze. Showers then taper tonight, leading to drier air tomorrow. For our Friday,...
Top Transfers: Five Franklin County homes sell for more than $1.2 million
The following transactions are the top residential and commercial property transfers for Franklin, Delaware, Fairfield and Licking counties as reported to auditors' offices from April 22 to 26. Listings are as follows: Price; township/city; address; sale date. The seller and buyer are also listed for non-residential transfers. ...
Powell pushing for its own tornado sirens
POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — Around central Ohio, there has been a lot of talk about tornado sirens, with Ohio having more than 40 confirmed tornadoes so far this year One Delaware County city is trying to be more prepared, with the city of Powell looking to install tornado sirens. The city reached out to Delaware […]
'Anti-white' rhetoric subtly encouraging acts of vileness in Columbus and beyond
"The anti-DEI crowd pushes the 'anti-white' message to subtly encourage acts of vileness they see as justified because the right tells them their whiteness is under attack," Ray Marcano. Ray Marcano. Contributed Commentary. Ray Marcano is a long-time journalist with writing and editing experience at some of the country’s largest...
Large sculpture honoring homicide victims planned for Downtown after memorial locks removed from bridge
View the player above to see previous coverage. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – After city crews cut off locks in memory of homicide victims from a Columbus bridge, city officials and the group that started the initiative are planning a permanent, larger memorial. Moms of Murdered Columbus Children, an anti-violence advocacy group consisting of local mothers, […]
Two facing murder charges after fatal shooting near fairgrounds
Watch a previous report on the shooting in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two men have been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting last weekend near the Ohio State Fairgrounds that police said appears to have been a drug deal gone bad. Brian Richardson, 59, and Derek Miller, 42, have both […]
Six charged in Linden-area drug, human trafficking ring, Ohio AG says
Six people are facing charges after an investigation into a Northeast Side drug trafficking ring that was also involved in human trafficking, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said. Yost's office said investigators determined that Timotheus Graham, 38, ran the criminal enterprise, using violence to coerce victims. Graham went by the...
Man who jumped into creek after police chase has lengthy criminal past
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man with a lengthy criminal past who was arrested Tuesday after he evaded police during a high-speed chase and jumped off a southeast Columbus bridge was in court Wednesday. Adam Garber, 45, was issued a $100,000 bond in Franklin County Municipal Court Wednesday morning. Garber was also issued conditions under […]
it's insulting to say campus protesters are indoctrinated. Jan. 6 rioters far worse.
Re letter to the editor "Campus unrest worse than Jan. 6," May 3: Letter writer Kent Johnson and I saw recent events from two different political perspectives. I saw Jan. 6 as an attempt to overturn the Constitution of the United States. I see the campus protests fundamentally as peace demonstrations. "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God (Matthew 5:9)."
Here are Columbus' free summer concerts for families to enjoy
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Get ready for food, live music and activities. The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department on Wednesday announced the lineup of concerts for this summer. "When our community members think of summer in Columbus, they think of the high-quality festivals and concerts such as Jazz & Rib Fest that they’ve come to know and love," said Bernita Reese, director of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, in a press release. "Year after year, we continue to enhance these events to improve the experience for residents and visitors, who enjoy these free events at the beautiful parks and locations our city has to offer. We can't wait to see everyone at our events this summer."
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