Mark Feuerborn
WKBN 27 First News
Columbus, OH, United States
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Ohio Amber Alert sent out for abducted Whitehall boy
WHITEHALL, Ohio (WCMH) – A statewide Amber Alert has been issued for a boy who police say was taken from Whitehall. Aiden Rodrigo, 4, was last seen Sunday at 967 Elaine Road. He was last seen wearing a light blue shirt and khaki pants. Investigators said the suspect who took Rodrigo is an unidentified woman […] → Read More
Murder charges filed in death of Columbus woman found in landfill
Columbus police have arrested a man and accused him of taking a woman’s body to a landfill located hours away. → Read More
Columbus officer remains on duty while accused of drunk drag racing
A Columbus police officer is having a pre-trial hearing Wednesday morning after being accused of drag racing while under the influence. → Read More
Columbus man accused of attacking city employee shouts obscenities during court hearing
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man who was arrested and charged with attacking a Columbus city employee while wielding an axe made his first court appearance on Monday. Anthony Margiotti, 37, angrily appeared for his arraignment by video conference in Franklin County Municipal Court, after he allegedly attacked a woman who was performing an inspection […] → Read More
Columbus officer who killed Donovan Lewis retires in ‘bad standing’
A Columbus police spokesperson told NBC4 that Anderson’s bad standing means after leaving the force, he cannot have a gun or his CPD badge. → Read More
Permits plummet for Ohio concealed carry, and attorney general thinks he knows why
New data released Wednesday by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office shows a huge decrease in applications for concealed carry permits in the state. → Read More
Ohio state worker took bribes to give $800K in fraudulent unemployment benefits, investigation claims
An ousted Ohio Department of Job and Family Services employee has been accused of illegally dishing out $800,000 in pandemic work benefits to ineligible claimants — including neighbors, family members and people behind bars — the Ohio Inspector General’s Office announced on Tuesday. → Read More
Ohio breaks 9,000 new COVID-19 cases
The Ohio Department of Health on Thursday reported 9,136 new COVID-19 cases, making for another small increase. → Read More
‘Now hiring non-stupid people’: Columbus pizza shop’s sign goes viral
Signs with a blunt approach to “help wanted” outside of a Columbus-area pizza shop are making a big impression, but it’s not the only business to do so. → Read More
Ohio nearly crosses 9,000 new COVID-19 cases
The Ohio Department of Health on Thursday reported 8,999 new COVID-19 cases, continuing a slow uptick barely under 9,000. → Read More
Ohio State receives largest donation in its history
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio State University has received the largest gift in the school’s history. It’s not the first time Buckeye alum Ratmir Timashev has made a donation to the university, but it is by far the most. The $110 million gift is intended for a new center for software and marketing at […] → Read More
33,000 Ohioans had data exposed in 2021. Now, the company at fault will pay $200,000
A Fairfield DNA testing company has now agreed to pay Ohio as a result of a data breach that spanned two states. → Read More
‘Damage has been done:’ Lawsuit filed by Columbus against Kia, Hyundai despite software patch
Security fixes announced within the last 24 hours weren’t enough for Columbus City Attorney Zach Klein, who filed a previously threatened lawsuit Wednesday against Kia and Hyundai. → Read More
Is your car eligible? Kia, Hyundai rolling out new software to fight thefts
After a year where car thefts skyrocketed for two makers thanks to a security flaw, both of them are trying to retroactively protect their customers. → Read More
Bodycam shows Columbus police shoot man during attempted Home Depot arrest
Columbus police released body camera footage on Tuesday that showed SWAT officers fatally shooting a man at a Grove City Home Depot. → Read More
Inmate beating leads to firing of Ohio jail administrator, sheriff says
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ross County Sheriff’s Office has terminated its jail administrator after an incident it said involved excessive force. Sheriff George W. Lavender confirmed he terminated Maj. William White, and contacted the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation to look into the situation. “Unfortunately, an incident occurred at the jail … in which […] → Read More
Ohio’s new COVID-19 cases see slight upward movement
The Ohio Department of Health on Thursday reported 8,833 new COVID-19 cases, showing a rise in infections, albeit small. → Read More
False quote from Martin Luther King Jr. appears on Columbus police car
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus police misquoted Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in decals on a new community outreach cruiser, according to researchers who study the civil rights icon. The Columbus Division of Police released a video on Feb. 1 — the beginning of Black History Month — of the newly decorated squad car on […] → Read More
Ohio sees 8,000 new COVID-19 cases
The Ohio Department of Health on Thursday reported 8,260 new COVID-19 cases, with cases staying at their recent low levels. → Read More
Ohio Dollar General stores shut down amid overcharging lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Dollar General stores across Ohio shut down Friday morning, and employees at multiple stores have confirmed the reason. NBC4 checked multiple stores in the Columbus metro area. Workers at the Clintonville location said they received a call from Dollar General’s corporate office telling them to close. They did not know a […] → Read More