Category — Columbus, Ohio
Sketch Issued In Blendon Armed Robbery
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Authorities are hoping the public will recognize an artist’s sketch of the suspect in the armed robbery of a gas station in Blendon Township in February.
MIKAELA’S WAKE-UP CALL: It’s Madness I Tell You!
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
The temperature warms up, the office smack starts flying. It’s definitely March as we go behind the scenes at NBC 4.
Fire Crews Respond To 2-Alarm Fire In Westerville
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Fire crews have called a second alarm at a Westerville apartment complex Thursday afternoon.
Opening Shots: Strickland, Kasich Ready For Gov. Showdown
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Who will lead Ohio in 2011? NBC 4 takes a look at the contenders.
Local Business Owner Asks Customers To Help Save Hoagie Shop
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A local restaurant that served customers for four decades is in danger of closing down. Now, loyal customers are stepping in to help.
Upper Arlington School Battles Lice
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Spring Break starts Friday in the Upper Arlington School District and officials are using the time wisely to clean the entire building at Barrington Elementary.
Deputies: Men Attack, Stab Victim In Bar Parking Lot
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Deputies are looking for information after a man says he was attacked and stabbed in a tavern parking lot.
Masked Suspects Rob Morgan County Bank
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Morgan County law enforcement is investigating a bank robbery Wednesday.
Newark Uses Funds To Fix, Demolish Abandoned Homes
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
The city of Newark is turning some of its houses from hell into little slices of heaven.
Police Search For Suspect; Vest Saves Officer
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
An Oak Hill police officer’s life was saved by his bullet-proof vest, and police are searching for the man who shot him.
2 Schools Lockdown After Triple Shooting
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Columbus police are on the scene of a triple shooting on the city’s near East Side Thursday afternoon, and two schools have been placed on lockdown in response.
CPD: Suspects Shoot Males In Car, Female On Porch
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
UPDATE: Columbus police are looking for four shooting suspects after a triple shooting on the city’s near East Side Thursday afternoon.
Congressman Outraged By Ad With Daughters
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A freshman Ohio congressman says an ad showing his two young daughters went too far in the heated debate over health care.
Court: New Sex Offenders May Avert Notification
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
The Ohio Supreme Court has delivered a major setback to efforts by state lawmakers to apply the tough new sex offender notification requirements laid out in the federal Adam Walsh Act.
Cop Killer ‘Fan Page’ Replaces Axed Facebook Profile
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Facebook would have allowed convicted police officer killer Nikolaus Johnson to keep his page on the social networking site, if he was the one who created and maintained his profile as required by the site’s rules.
To Catch A Killer: $5K Reward Offered For Tips In Fatal Beating
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Local authorities ask for your help to solve a fatal beating cold-case crime. If you have a tip, you could cash in.
Who Should Join Garfield At U.S. Capitol?
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Ohioans are being asked to vote on who they believe should represent the state in the U.S. Capitol’s statuary hall.
Strickland Signs Dating Violence Protection Bill
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A mother says she hopes a new Ohio law will protect other teens from the fate met by her daughter, killed by an ex-boyfriend who had hurt the girl before.
Gov’t Orders Recall Of 1.2M High Chairs
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
The government is announcing a recall of some 1.2 million high chairs, saying they pose a fall hazard to children.
CPD Arrests Teen In 09 Home Invasion, Fatal Shooting
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
CPD arrests an 18-year-old Canal Winchester resident in connection to the May 2009 murder of a Columbus man.
Parents Questioned In Death Of 4YO Boy
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Homicide detectives are investigating whether foul play is involved in the death of a 4-year-old boy in east Columbus overnight.
Woman Dies In Crash In Delaware County
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A 31-year-old woman has died after her vehicle overturned on Panhandle Road in Delaware County.
W.Va. Woman Pleads Guilty To Duct-Taping Child
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A Charleston woman has pleaded guilty to duct-taping a 2-year-old boy she was baby-sitting.
Ohio Transportation Official Defends Rail Project
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Ohio’s top transportation official is defending a plan to restore passenger train service in the state, saying the project can be completed with its budgeted $400 million in federal stimulus funds.
U.S. 40 Has Reopened After Meth Lab Fire
18 March 2010 - Ohio Update
Fire crews were called to a home fully involved in flames in Licking County. Officials confirm the home had a meth lab inside.
Free Rain Barrels Help Save Money, Sewers
17 March 2010 - Ohio Update
As part of a new pilot program, the City of Columbus and a local non-profit are handing out rain barrels, hoping to save consumers money and take a load off the city’s aging sewer system.
Farm Under Investigation, Horse Seized
17 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A local farm is under investigation after one of its horses died. Now, their remaining horse has been seized.
Man Accuses Neighbor Of Shooting His Home
17 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A local homeowner finds another bullet in his home from a neighboring property.
Landmark Tea House Could Be Demolished
17 March 2010 - Ohio Update
The future of a once-popular local tea house is up in the air.
Man Charged In Alleged Beer-Can Assault
17 March 2010 - Ohio Update
A man is indicted and given a $26,000 bond for allegedly assaulting a woman with a beer can in late February.