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Entertainment venue with multi-level go-kart track to open in Polaris area
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – An entertainment venue chain featuring multi-level indoor electric go-kart racing has broken ground on a location near Polaris Fashion Place. Supercharged Entertainment beg…
Entertainment venue with multi-level go-kart track to open in Polaris area
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Wellness Health Fair Today
Local first responders and medical professionals are joining forces today to commemorate the events of 9/11, and promote healthier lifestyles for both public safety personnel and the general public. Whiteville Police and Fire, the sheriff’s office and the Highway Patrol with Columbus Regional’s Donayre Cancer Center to host the event from 1-4 p.m. at Vineland…
A Solar Blast From 1,000 Years Ago Could Hold the Solution to a Major Viking Mystery
The Vikings beat Columbus to North America by centuries, but identifying the exact year is proving much harder. A surge of carbon-14 could help.
St. Thomas Aquinas' Tyler Reid named USA TODAY Sports Super 25 Playmaker of the Week
Reid scored four touchdowns in St. Thomas Aquinas' top-10 win over Columbus.
Why Ohio State football remains committed to marquee nonconference matchups
Ohio State hasn't added a home-and-home series in years, but remains committed to playing high-profile nonconference games like its latest with Texas.
Should political candidates have more security?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The man accused of trying to attack Ohio gubernatorial candidate Dr. Amy Acton appeared in court for the first time Tuesday. Patrick Havas, 38 of Canfield, faces assau…
Ohio politicians keep promise to rebuke Les Wexner by donating $200K in campaign contributions
Freedom a la Cart, a downtown Columbus cafe that employs sex trafficking survivors, was one of several organizations that politicians donated to this year.
Penguins unveil roster for upcoming prospect tournament in Detroit
The Penguins have announced the roster for the team’s upcoming prospect tournament that’s being held in Detroit, starting this weekend. Pittsburgh, along with Columbus, Dallas and Detroit will be participating in a prospect tournament in Detroit with games on Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday. All of the games will be streamed on the Penguins’ website. 27 […]
USA TODAY Sports Super 25 national high school football rankings, Week 4
St. Thomas Aquinas' win over Columbus ensured Florida powers didn't shift in the Super 25, but teams from Texas and Georgia saw jumps after big wins.
East Alabama Health to provide ‘Stroke Education’ sessions, training for EMS personnel
OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) — The East Alabama Medical Center is opening its doors to Emergency Medical Service (EMS) workers this month to offer ‘Stroke Education’ sessions and training. According to East A...
Synovus Park officially becomes Pinnacle Park
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Clingstones will no longer call Synovus Park home after Sunday’s regular-season finale, but the team isn’t going anywhere. Instead, the ballpark will be renamed Pinnacle Park in connection with Synovus’ merger with Pinnacle. The partnership with the Clingstones dates back to the team’s inception in 2024, marking the return […]
Amy Acton campaign says armed individual lunged at Ohio governor candidate, injuring multiple people
Amy Acton's campaign says the Ohio governor candidate was targeted by an armed individual at the Canfield Fair as political violence fears mount.
OSU president wants Columbus to be the ‘startup capital of the Midwest’
“I want investors all over the country to feel like they'll be missing out on opportunities if they're not keeping an eye on what's happening at Ohio State.”
Northland Unity Festival highlights community pride
The ninth annual Northland Unity Festival returns Sept. 19 to celebrate the diverse culture of this Columbus area.
Samantha Hendrickson covers costs, health and food for Columbus Dispatch
Reporter Samantha Hendrickson has worked for The Dispatch since 2024.
Columbus Crew handles business in 3-0 win over Colorado Rapids, snaps five-match losing streak
Just when you count them out, the Crew pulls you right back in. After losing five consecutive matches amid a summer in which the Black & Gold’s squad overhaul has created a revolving door…
Exclusive | Fox Business star Jackie DeAngelis sues Whole Foods after vicious NYC dog attack
Blue Ridge Health plans new medical facility in Hendersonville
WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina, including the counties of Buncombe, Henderson, Rutherford, Haywood, Polk, Transylvania, McDowell, Mitchell, Madison, Yancey, Jackson, Swain, Macon, Graham, Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, Union, Pickens, Oconee, Laurens, Greenwood, Abbeville and also Biltmore Forest, Woodfin, Leicester, Black Mountain, Montreat, Arden, Weaverville, Hendersonville, Etowah, Flat Rock, Mills River, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Canton, Clyde, Franklin, Cullowhee, Sylva, Cherokee, Marion, Old Fort, Forest City, Lake Lure, Bat Cave, Spindale, Spruce Pine, Bakersville, Burnsville, Tryon, Columbus, Marshall, Mars Hill, Brevard, Bryson City, Cashiers, Greer, Landrum, Clemson, Gaffney, and Easley.
8 facts about Columbus sports history
The Buckeyes aren't the only game town.
World's Largest Indoor, Multi-Level Karting Track & Premier Entertainment Venue Celebrates Groundbreaking in Columbus, Ohio
/PRNewswire/ -- Supercharged Entertainment, the world's largest indoor, multi-level karting track and premier entertainment venue, broke ground today on the...
World's Largest Indoor, Multi-Level Karting Track & Premier Entertainment Venue Celebrates Groundbreaking in Columbus, Ohio
Supercharged Entertainment, the world's largest indoor, multi-level karting track and premier entertainment venue, broke ground today on the fourth U.S. location in Polaris, Ohio, with a groundbreaking ceremony held on-site. The venue is slated to open in Summer 2027.
Prime Video becomes local streaming home for six NHL teams
Prime Video will be the exclusive local streaming home for six NHL teams next season. Prime Video and the NHL jointly announced Wednesday that the streamer is now the local rights holder for the Carolina Hurricanes, Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, and St. Louis Blues, each within that team’s own regional…
Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL reveal next step in TV, streaming plans
Columbus Blue Jackets games will air on a new network with streaming on Prime Video for $19.99 monthly or $99.99 annually.
WCU political expert explains Rep. Edwards' censure, breaks down overwhelming vote
WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina, including the counties of Buncombe, Henderson, Rutherford, Haywood, Polk, Transylvania, McDowell, Mitchell, Madison, Yancey, Jackson, Swain, Macon, Graham, Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, Union, Pickens, Oconee, Laurens, Greenwood, Abbeville and also Biltmore Forest, Woodfin, Leicester, Black Mountain, Montreat, Arden, Weaverville, Hendersonville, Etowah, Flat Rock, Mills River, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Canton, Clyde, Franklin, Cullowhee, Sylva, Cherokee, Marion, Old Fort, Forest City, Lake Lure, Bat Cave, Spindale, Spruce Pine, Bakersville, Burnsville, Tryon, Columbus, Marshall, Mars Hill, Brevard, Bryson City, Cashiers, Greer, Landrum, Clemson, Gaffney, and Easley.
WATCH LIVE: Phenix City All-Star team returns home
PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — Watch WRBL News 3 coverage of the Phenix City All-Stars returning home from their run at the Little League World Series.
Columbus launches Nurse Health Care Navigation Line
The service will allow dispatchers to connect callers with a registered nurse who can assess the patient’s needs and help determine next steps.
Nocterra Brewing closes its Powell, Columbus taprooms
One of Central Ohio’s largest craft breweries has permanently closed both of its locations.
Ivy Tech science faculty to offer free nature hike
Ivy Tech Community College Columbus science faculty are offering free local nature hikes for anyone interested in learning more about the natural environment around them.
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 9 Days Until Kickoff’
ANTONIO WATTS #9 Height: 6’2” Weight: 225lb Position: DB Class: Fifth Year Hometown: Columbus, GA Summary: On any given play you can find Antonio Watts lined up close to the line of scrimmage, back in a more traditional linebacker front, or a bit deeper like a coverage corner. He can play inside, he can play […]
Zach Werenski Should Be Blue Jackets Captain, Says NHL Analyst
NHL analyst Mike Johnson says that Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski should be named the team captain.Former Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner recently signed a free-agent contract with the Washington Capitals, leaving Columbus without a captain for this coming season.But according to Johnson, this is an easy call for the franchise to make in […] The post Zach Werenski Should Be Blue Jackets Captain, Says NHL Analyst appeared first on HEAVY.
Ohio business sues Columbus woman over one-star Google review
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A northeastern Ohio business is suing a Columbus woman over a one-star Google review that she wrote. Starr Manufacturing Inc., a company in Vienna that builds oil and …
Suspended Columbus home health provider disputes patient, investigation claims
A home health care provider facing a Medicaid fraud investigation has provided ABC6 Investigates proof of its Ohio business registration and is disputing a pati
Edmonton Star Forward Speaks about Coach Mike Babcock
Before Mike Babcock coached a game for the Columbus Blue Jackets, he was dismissed from the organization.Now, he steps into his fourth head coaching job in the NHL with the Edmonton Oilers in a few weeks at training camp.According to star forward Leon Draisaitl, this is the coach that the Oilers need to get over […] The post Edmonton Star Forward Speaks about Coach Mike Babcock appeared first on HEAVY.
Weekend Entertainment | Film Great Caught Buzz at Robins Theatre; Porchrokr Parties On
Chris Columbus has directed some movie blockbusters, and his moviemaking desire first took root at Robins Theatre in downtown Warren.
Ollie’s opens for business in Columbus
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has opened in Columbus.
CMSD unveils girls flag football, Esports as newest varsity sports
Two new sports are coming to the athletic department of the Columbus Municipal School District.
Sunday Briefing: Special interests in politics; Flock cameras
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – On this week’s Sunday Briefing: With millions of dollars being spent on Ohio’s U.S. Senate race, it will be one of the most watched this November. “There are billionaires wh…
WIC health fair and farmers market offers resources to Columbus families
The Women, Infants and Children program of the West Central Health District held a children’s health fair and farmers market Saturday.
Columbus Business Beat: Aug. 13, 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on Columbus Business Beat, NBC4 Digital Anchor Rachel Ramsey talks to Doug Buchanan, Editor in Chief of Columbus Business First, about business news across central…
Indigo Girls to share songs, stories at Columbus Commons in September
The Indigo Girls and special guest Linda Perry will perform in the Bicentennial Pavilion at the Commons on Sept. 16.
Mary Means Business: Ollie’s opens in Columbus Wednesday
A long-awaited business is opening soon.
Columbus Health Commissioner Dr. Mysheika W. Roberts on food safety
Hendersonville hospital celebrates opening of Adolescent Behavioral Health Center
WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina, including the counties of Buncombe, Henderson, Rutherford, Haywood, Polk, Transylvania, McDowell, Mitchell, Madison, Yancey, Jackson, Swain, Macon, Graham, Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, Union, Pickens, Oconee, Laurens, Greenwood, Abbeville and also Biltmore Forest, Woodfin, Leicester, Black Mountain, Montreat, Arden, Weaverville, Hendersonville, Etowah, Flat Rock, Mills River, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Canton, Clyde, Franklin, Cullowhee, Sylva, Cherokee, Marion, Old Fort, Forest City, Lake Lure, Bat Cave, Spindale, Spruce Pine, Bakersville, Burnsville, Tryon, Columbus, Marshall, Mars Hill, Brevard, Bryson City, Cashiers, Greer, Landrum, Clemson, Gaffney, and Easley.
Ohio funding scholarships to boost mental health care
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Experts said there is an unprecedented need in Ohio for mental health care, but there aren’t enough professionals to meet the demand. A new state-funded scholarship pr…
Beaver's Mini Mart support spreads to Columbus amid Buc-ee's battle
The beaver controversy roiling southwestern Ohio has spread to Columbus, with local businesses showing their support of a small business.
Columbus schools board weighs options to recoup $40M health insurance overspend
Columbus City Schools leaders say they are exploring ways to recover a recently uncovered $40 million overspend on employee health insurance.Columbus City Schoo
The Forensic Science Lab at Columbus Arts Council
A STREAM program for ages 5–13 meets at 9 a.m. at the Columbus Arts Council, 501 Main St. Students will investigate mock crime scenes, examine fingerprints and footprints, and use clues to solve a mystery, with instruction from forensic science professionals.
More than 700 cyclosporiasis cases reported in North Carolina: health officials
WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina, including the counties of Buncombe, Henderson, Rutherford, Haywood, Polk, Transylvania, McDowell, Mitchell, Madison, Yancey, Jackson, Swain, Macon, Graham, Spartanburg, Greenville, Anderson, Union, Pickens, Oconee, Laurens, Greenwood, Abbeville and also Biltmore Forest, Woodfin, Leicester, Black Mountain, Montreat, Arden, Weaverville, Hendersonville, Etowah, Flat Rock, Mills River, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Canton, Clyde, Franklin, Cullowhee, Sylva, Cherokee, Marion, Old Fort, Forest City, Lake Lure, Bat Cave, Spindale, Spruce Pine, Bakersville, Burnsville, Tryon, Columbus, Marshall, Mars Hill, Brevard, Bryson City, Cashiers, Greer, Landrum, Clemson, Gaffney, and Easley.
Canadiens Trade Rumors Shot Down by Player Agent
A notable player agent shot down rumors involving a trade between the Montreal Canadiens and Columbus Blue Jackets. The post Canadiens Trade Rumors Shot Down by Player Agent appeared first on HEAVY.
SCC, Appalachian Ink Health Science Agreement
By Kaylie Simmons Southeastern Community College Southeastern Community College students pursuing careers in healthcare now have a new pathway to earn a bachelor’s degree through a transfer agreement with Appalachian State University. A memorandum of understanding between Appalachian State and participating North Carolina community colleges creates a streamlined transfer option for eligible SCC graduates to continue their education…
Summer heats up arts, entertainment scene for Dispatch reporter
Dispatch reporter Belinda M. Paschal shares a look at the arts and entertainment beat, breaking/trending news and upcoming stories.
NC Secretary of State to visit Columbus County for small business roundtable
North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine F. Marshall is set to travel to Columbus County to meet with small business owners.
Ohio State president is building new pathways for business partnerships
The Ohio State University is committed to working with the state’s business community to bring excellence at scale to research partnerships, student entrepreneurship and workforce development.That message was part of a conversation on leadership and other topics hosted by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce this week between Ohio State President ...
NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues
The Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, along with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues, have their games produced and distributed by the NHL for the upcoming season, as the league branches out into centralized production.
Columbus seeks to declare Hilltop apartment complex, business public nuisances
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A West Side apartment complex and adjacent business property are under scrutiny by the city attorney’s office after a lawsuit was filed to declare them a public nuisance. Ac…
Jazz & Rib Fest road closures to impact downtown Columbus traffic
Excited for the Jazz & Rib Fest? You'll have to wait until the weekend, but plan ahead now for reroutes and delays due to road closures.
Family stresses need for mental health resources after man's accused of killing his aunt
Columbus family members said they're morning two people - a woman who died and the man accused of killing her."It's just tragedy across the board, you know?,"
Columbus Bars to Visit for Live Music, Duckpin Bowling and More
These nine bars offer great drinks and better entertainment, from music to arcade games and more.
Young Ohioans struggle to access mental health care, study finds
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — According to a new study from the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, some young Ohioans find it difficult to access mental health care. Policy analyst Becky Ca…
51 suspected illegal slot machines seized in Columbus investigation
State investigators seized or disabled 51 suspected illegal slot machines during searches in Columbus and Westerville, officials said.
Buffalo Sabres announce 2026-27 regular season schedule
The new season kicks off on the road against the against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Oct. 1.
Mary Means Business: New fish house opens in Columbus
Big news for Big Ed.
Industry partnerships, hands-on experiences turn waterways into science labs for biology graduate students
Biology grad students dive into hands-on research on local waterways, transforming them into science labs while forging valuable industry connections.
Columbus Marketing Experts Launches Specialized Web Development and AEO Upgrades to Stop Local Business Traffic Losses
Hilliard, OHIO, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The local search landscape has fundamentally fragmented. With the rapid acceleration of AI Ove...
Wayfair built its business online. Now it’s betting on massive stores.
With flagships in Chicago, Atlanta and Columbus, retailer Wayfair eyeing national expansion — but not yet in Michigan.
Ohio earns top business ranking from CNBC
COLUMBUS — Ohio is the best state for doing business in the country, according to CNBC. The Buckeye State is number one overall in the network’s annual ...
Ohio Named CNBC's No. 1 State for Business
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined CNBC's Scott Cohn in Columbus this morning as CNBC announced that Ohio is America's Top State for Business in 2026.
Ohio Chamber touts state business ranking, seeks end to capital gains tax
COLUMBUS — The Buckeye State’s business ranking has improved significantly over the past several years, according to the latest version of the Ohio Chamber ...
Cubs Minor League Wrap: Smokies shut out Columbus, 1-0
Iowa, Knoxville and Myrtle Beach all win. South Bend gets walloped.
Mary Means Business: Food truck, restaurant open in Columbus
We’re getting a little taste of the West Coast right here in the Golden Triangle.
Did People In The Middle Ages Really Believe The Earth Was Flat?
Medieval people did not need Columbus to prove Earth was round — but later centuries needed that myth.
Ohio State wins battle for elite 5-star defensive lineman
The Buckeyes landed an impact commitment on Monday when the five-star DL committed to playing college football in Columbus.
Columbus man arrested following massage business investigation
The Columbus Police Department has arrested a man following an investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct at a local massage business.
Dispatch reporter Emma Wozniak covers real estate development, business
From lawsuits to high-rises to market trends, here's how Emma Wozniak covers real estate and business news in Columbus.
Don Lemon, DL Hughley bring 'Anything Goes' tour to Columbus this fall
Emmy Award-winning journalist Don Lemon and renowned comedian DL Hughley will visit Columbus as part of their extended tour this fall. The comedy-political commentary duo are set to perform at Mershon...
Local businesses step up to help victims of deadly Venezuelan earthquakes
After a devastating series of earthquakes shook Venezuela, business owners in Columbus have found a way to step in and send help.Hundreds are dead, with thousa
Ohio State–led team secures NSF award to advance to next phase of the National Quantum Virtual Laboratory program
The Ohio State University is strengthening its growing prominence in quantum science, technology, and education with a $4 million, two‑year Phase II design award from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance a national effort focused on next‑generation quantum sensing.The funding is helping to bring together top researchers and ...
Mary Means Business: Indoor pickleball facility plans in Columbus
Pickleball’s national chokehold on society continues, and two Columbus entrepreneurs are all in.
Jeremiah Smith earns first 99 launch rating in EA Sports College Football
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith makes history as the first player to earn a 99 rating at launch in EA Sports College Football.
Will the Columbus Blue Jackets Draft Oscar Hemming?
The Columbus Blue Jackets have the 14th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. There are debates about whether or […]
Beatty, Roland Martin talk politics, Black representation, and voting
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty and Roland Martin discuss the future of Black political participation at a Columbus event.
Columbus Partnership CEO out after creating 'bullying' culture, insiders say
Though the Partnership says Hall resigned for family reasons, former employees say the CEO was pressured to leave after cultivating an “untenable” culture.
Colom prioritizing lower costs, good jobs, affordable health care in state
In 2025, about 27 million people in the United States were medically uninsured, a number that is expected to increase by 10 million in the next decade due to tightened Medicaid eligibility, changes to enrollment processes and a loss of enhanced Affordable Care Act plan subsidies.
Juneteenth celebration brings $35,000 in grants to Columbus small businesses
A Juneteenth celebration in Columbus brought people together and put thousands of dollars into local businesses.
Our View: Don’t settle public business in private
Lowndes County Supervisors and the Columbus City Council are set to meet Friday in an attempt to settle a months-long dispute over $455,000 in jail and emergency services bills the city has declined to pay.
Ohio bill would ban use of politicians’ names, images on publicly funded signage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Two Ohio lawmakers are attempting to ban the use of taxpayer dollars for political branding on public signage, such as road signs. Reps. Mark Hiner (R-Howard) and Tex …
PENN Entertainment opens hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus
$100 million, 203-room property PENN Entertainment opens hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus
PENN Entertainment opens $100m hotel at Hollywood Casino Columbus
PENN Entertainment has officially opened a new hotel tower at its Hollywood Casino Columbus site in Ohio, following a $100m investment.
Readers Pick Top Columbus Spots for Shopping and Entertainment
We asked, you answered—here are the places readers voted for in our Best of Columbus 2026 poll for shopping and entertainment.
Celebrating Columbus, quirks and all, on 614 Day
We're big (we really are!) and bold in a mild kind of way. June 14 is the day we celebrate Columbus, unless it's better to do it another day instead.