Local & Lifestyle
The holiday season tends to open many hearts and minds to recognize the millions of people who constantly go without. Many people struggle year round and people who relate very closely to the struggle are now taking steps to help change that. In Columbus, several areas are known to be more in need than others. […]
Thanksgiving Eve has proven to be another day to be thankful for a group of moms to be! The governor of Ohio, Mike DeWine and his first lady, Fran, paid a visit to a very pregnant and glowing bunch of mothers to be on Wednesday. Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, the governor wanted to present […]
Unfortunately, sad days are among the Columbus Destroyers and the 2020 season. The Arena Football League announced today that it has officially filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy! They will immediately cease all operations. Upon addressing the situation, AFL Commissioner Randall Boe stated, “we’re all disappointed that we couldn’t find a way forward and wanted to […]
As Ohioans, we know all to well the real rivalry that exists with “the team up north.” For years the match up between Ohio State and Michigan has been one to watch. This year is no different from before! The Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center supports our beloved Buckeyes as they do each […]
In an effort to keep riders more safe and reduce sexual assault claims made by riders, major ride share company, Uber is now emplementing audio-recordings that will occur during rides. Hundreds of lawsuits have been brought up against Uber by passengers who say they were sexually assaulted or raped. Uber has taken all the details […]
The city of Columbus has been in pursuit of a brand new Police Chief. The search has been underway and has now been narrowed down to the top two finalists and they are ready to face the public. The top two sat down with NBC4 for exclusive interviews, which you can check out below. […]
The City of Columbus is looking to ease downtown traffic congestion and improve safety with a 12-month pilot program that began Monday. The city is partnering with curbFlow, a mobility company that will allow delivery and rideshare drivers to reserve and pay for parking, using the curbFlow app. City leaders selected nine locations, primarily […]
Faith Mission and the Choices Domestic Violence Shelter have announced that are desperately in need of winter coats. Lutheran Social Services say the organizations gave away their last coat on Friday. They say the recent cold weather snap completely depleted their supply. “I think it’s just changed so quickly in the last week that […]
Recycling is probably one of the most important and underrated topics in our society. In attempts to help counteract global warming, controlling our waste is a major key. A recent study shows that half of the waste people generate in central Ohio is being recycled for the first time ever, according to the Solid […]
A popular restaurant in Columbus has been accused of discrimination. J. Alexander’s in Easton Town Center has addressed allegations of racial targeting after a group of black women say they felt rushed to leave. Seneca Turner and Nicole Hanks said a surprise 40th party was ruined at the restaurant in Easton. It all occurred at […]
Data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shows that the city of Columbus had the most hate crimes reported in the state in 2018, with race-based crimes being the most-frequently reported. FBI statistics show Columbus has the highest number of reported hate crimes in the state and most of them involve racial bias. The […]
If you’re looking to find employment before the holidays kick off, here’s an opportunity for you! Giant Eagle is seeking 130 full and part-time workers at a hiring event across central Ohio Wednesday. According to a press release, the event will be held at the following 12 locations: Bexley Market District – 2250 East Main […]