LICKING COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – Law enforcement in Licking County are investigating after the shooting death of a police chief and two others Friday morning. There were reports a gunman was opening fire inside a nursing home. Kirkersville Police Chief Steven Eric Disario, 36, was killed while responding to the scene. He was ambushed by the suspect. Police said […]

COLUMBUS, OH (WOIO) – What would you do if you found a large amount of money? Would you keep it or turn it over to police? One Columbus family faced that dilemma when they found $14,000. The Bowers family was driving down the street when they spotted a bag laying in the road and turned […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio– Columbus police are investigating a shooting which they say happened inside the Victoria’s Secret PINK store at the Easton shopping center on Thursday. Police tweeted that a woman was shot inside the store; she is in stable condition. A suspect is in custody and is being questioned by Columbus police. Police want to […]

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Columbus Division of Police is working to try to recover about 100,000 cruiser videos that were inadvertently deleted. According to CPD, on March 13, the Columbus Police Technical Services Bureau became aware that approximately 100,000 cruiser videos dating back to 2015 had been deleted during an administrative action. Police Chief Kim […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio- Spring has arrived and as we say goodbye to winter,  it is a good reminder to be ready when severe weather strikes during the spring and summer months. As part of ‘Severe Weather Awareness Week,’  there will be a statewide tornado drill Wednesday, March 22, at 9:50 a.m, to test the Ohio Emergency […]

  U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci of Northeast Ohio on Monday filed paperwork to run for governor, hoping his status as a self-made businessman and state government outsider can help him win over President Donald Trump’s voters. Renacci visited WKYC Monday morning to speak with reporter Tiffany Tarpley on his run for governor. See what he had to […]

CLEVELAND – What we know: JCPenney is hurting. The company plans to shutter as many as 140 stores in 2017. The department store chain has not disclose how many jobs would be cut, but it said it is also offering early retirement to 6,000 full-time employees. RELATED: Read the news release from JCPenney The closings should take […]

There’s an old saying that goes, “all politics is local.” Dave Chappelle apparently takes that sentiment very much to heart. Recently, the comedian showed up to his local Yellow Springs, Ohio town hall meeting to talk about police reform in the wake of an incident that took place on New Year’s Eve when police tazed […]

Faizon Love was arrested Tuesday at Ohio’s John Glenn Columbus International Airport after he was accused of assaulting another man in the baggage claim area. In an arrest affidavit, cops said Love grabbed the victim by the neck and threw him to the ground. He then allegedly grabbed him again and threw him into a […]

Protests erupted at Oklahoma State University Monday after another student posed in blackface and posted the image to social media. It was the second time in a week that white students posed in blackface on social media. The first incident took place on Martin Luther King day. Last week, student Kandice Burgess apologized for posting a […]

An attorney for Bengals cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones told a judge Tuesday he “vehemently denies” an assault charge that led to his arrest earlier at a Downtown hotel. There are witnesses Jones intends to call in his own defense, public defender Lauren Staley told Hamilton County Municipal Judge Richard Bernat. Jones also intends to hire […]

COLUMBUS-As the snow continues to fall across the area, some people are trying to make the most of the snow and bitter cold temps. **More on the forecast for today here** Paul Ellis turned a parking lot in Columbus into a Buckeye pride masterpiece. Ronald Holmes captured the creative shoveling on video. READ MORE: Fox8.com […]