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1 week ago | 
nbc4i.com | Daniel Griffin |Kristen Lawson |Jackie Gillis
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Two Mifflin Township police officers were shot Wednesday night, according to the president of the police union. A Franklin County Sheriff’s Office dispatcher confirmed officers responded to the area of the 2000 block of Cleveland Avenue Wednesday just before 7 p.m.Officers are also reported to be in the area of Perdue Avenue and Mecca Road, a short distance away. There is no word on whether the scenes are connected.
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1 week ago | 
nbc4i.com | Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The closing of one chapter and the opening of another. Johnson Park Middle School held its annual 8th-grade promotion ceremony Wednesday, marking the end of the students’ middle school career as they begin high school. The students got some words of advice from their peers and also from NBC4 Today’s Matt Barnes, who graduated from Johnson Park 25 years ago.
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2 weeks ago | 
wdtn.com | Adam Conn |Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Four inmates escaped from a Franklin County minimum security facility Thursday have been identified, according to Columbus police documents. At the scene, a detective with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said four male inmates escaped from the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility on the 1700 block of Alum Creek Drive.
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2 weeks ago | 
fox8.com | Adam Conn |Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Four inmates escaped from a Franklin County minimum security facility Thursday have been identified, according to Columbus police documents. At the scene, a detective with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said four male inmates escaped from the Franklin County Community-Based Correctional Facility on the 1700 block of Alum Creek Drive. The four inmates escaped by breaking a window, the detective said, adding law enforcement is working to get arrest warrants.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Four inmates escaped from a Franklin County minimum security facility Thursday, according to Columbus police dispatchers. At the scene, a detective with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said four male inmates escaped from the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility on the 1700 block of Alum Creek Drive.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbc4i.com | Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Four inmates escaped from a Franklin County minimum security facility Thursday, according to Columbus police dispatchers. Police dispatchers confirmed that the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said the male inmates escaped from the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility on the 1700 block of Alum Creek Drive. Sheriff’s office dispatchers confirmed deputies were on the scene, but did not elaborate.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbc4i.com | Daniel Griffin
St. Vincent Family Services held an evening of community building and behavioral health education. Summer break is typically a season of fun and free time for children, but the change in routine can often cause behavioral challenges to surface. St. Vincent Family Services is holding a dinner on Wednesday evening, hoping to support families by connecting them with resources and providing a space to start important conversations.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbc4i.com | Kevin Accettulla |Adam Conn |Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Police have identified a man who was killed on Monday by an officer after a domestic violence call in northeast Columbus. Jerry D. Smith, 37, was shot and killed after he reportedly fired at officers who were responding to a domestic violence call on Hampton Woods Court, police said. The two officers who were involved were 25- and 28-year veterans of the Columbus Division of Police. Police did not release the officers’ names, citing Marsy’s Law.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus woman is dead after a crash in Licking County on Tuesday. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a 19-year-old Columbus man was driving a 2013 Ford Expedition north on State Route 37 near Refugee Road at approximately 12:40 p.m. when he crossed the center lane and hit a 2019 Hino box truck, which was traveling south on SR-37. Rachel Jared, 21, a passenger in the Ford, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbc4i.com | Daniel Griffin
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Columbus woman is dead after a crash in Licking County on Tuesday. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a 19-year-old Columbus man was driving a 2013 Ford Expedition north on State Route 37 near Refugee Road at approximately 12:40 p.m. when he crossed the center lane and hit a 2019 Hino box truck, which was traveling south on SR-37. Rachel Jared, 21, a passenger in the Ford, was pronounced dead at the scene.
