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39 dogs, 40 geckos seized in Franklin County dogfighting investigation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus Humane seized 39 dogs and 40 leopard geckos after serving search warrants at multiple places in Franklin County. On Wednesday, Columbus Humane agents executed multiple search warrants in the north, south, central and east regions of the county and seized the animals in partnership with the Columbus Division of Police, […]
National steakhouse returning to central Ohio with restaurant in former O’Charley’s
Watch a previous NBC4 report on O’Charley’s Ohio closures in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A national steakhouse, which once operated several central Ohio restaurants that shuttered after the chain filed for bankruptcy, is returning to Columbus after purchasing a former O’Charley’s that closed last year for $2.6 million. Logan’s Roadhouse acquired […]
White Castle giving away free hamburgers for ‘National Slider Day’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus-based fast-food chain White Castle is celebrating National Slider Day with free hamburgers. White Castle is offering free cheese sliders in stores on Wednesday in celebration of National Slider Day, the chain’s self-proclaimed holiday honoring the slider. No purchase is necessary, but customers do need to present a digital coupon available […]
New, all-ages night market with over 40 vendors, food and music coming to Franklinton
A local night market is celebrating its inaugural season. Featuring over 40 vendors, food trucks and live music, the Franklinton Night Market will be making its debut on Friday from 6-9 p.m. The community event will be held within Columbus’ Franklinton neighborhood on McDowell St. and Walnut St. Alongside the...
Long-standing Short North bar and eatery announces closing date
After more than a decade, a Short North bar will remain open for just over two weeks before saying goodbye for good. After announcing in late April its plans to close in the near future, Mouton shared its final day of service in a social media post yesterday. Mouton will...
Hot Chicken Takeover could merge with other brand after being sold to Illinois holding company
Columbus' Hot Chicken Takeover fast-casual restaurant has been purchased by a multi-brand holding company for the second time in the last decade. The once-local fried chicken chain with seven central Ohio locations was sold, along with its parent company Untamed Brands, to Craveworthy Brands from Illinois. The company is owned by former Jimmy John's CEO Gregg Majewski and already has a footprint in Columbus on the Ohio State University campus with stir-fried bowls restaurant Genghis Grill.
Columbus neighborhood names best slice in annual pizza crawl
The people of the Fifth by Northwest neighborhood have spoken. The annual Fifth by Northwest Pizza Crawl, which took place on May 9, named the long-standing Rotolo’s Italian Pizzeria as the area’s best pie. This marks the second straight year Rotolo’s has taken home the top spot. Other...
Adoptable Ohio dog wants to spin for a new family
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Perogee, a Chow Chow looking for a home at the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center, has a few tricks up his sleeve to impress his future family. Behavior Coordinator Becca Moser said that the dog is one of her favorites at the shelter currently, and called him a “pretty […]
Treetop canopy overlooking greenery and wildlife to open at central Ohio park
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (WCMH) – A 55-foot treetop canopy overlooking greenery and wildlife is set to open in Reynoldsburg. “The Canopy Walk” at Blacklick Woods Metro Park, located at 6975 E. Livingston Ave., will open to the public after a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday. Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks encourage the public to come […]
Organic grocery store Lucky's Market opens second Columbus location
At 8 a.m. Friday, Lucky's Market, an organic grocery store will open its doors in Victorian Village for the first time, marking a big milestone in the Thuber Village Center development. The 21,000-square-foot grocery store, 747 Neil Ave., is part of Columbus development firm CASTO’s plan to redevelop the Thuber...
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