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December 03, 2008

Restaurants Face Potential Violations

Columbus Public Health will meet with two local restaurants Wednesday to discuss potential food safety violations.

HOW TO: Get Gifts There Swiftly, Safely

With 19 billion cards, letters and packages expected to be delivered this holiday season, the U.S. Postal Service has some tips to help get gifts to their destination swiftly and safely.

Artist Offers Legless Santa & Crazed Tree

An artist known for envelope-pushing holiday displays is back—with Santa Claus in a wheelchair being pushed down stairs by a crazed tree.

Gelber: Sun, Breezes & Warmer

Central Ohioans should expect some sun, breezes and milder temperatures Wednesday.


December 02, 2008

Downtown Split Plan Could Impact Area Parks

Officials are asking for public opinion on a major downtown road project that could affect two area parks. Get the latest.

Cut Your Grocery Bill In Half

NBC 4’s Marshall McPeek found a way to potentially cut your costs in half—without using coupons or frequent shopper cards. He went shopping side-by-side with the experts.

Economic Woes? The Car Then Goes

Homeowners are not the only people taking a beating in today’s tough economy.

State Surplus Auction Often Unused Resource

The state sells hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of equipment and supplies at auction. Sometimes, struggling school districts can get first pick of the loot—but many don’t know it.

Are You Driving Blind Without Knowing It?

It may sound strange, but it is possible for your car to develop cataracts of a sort.

Abandoned Houses: How To Get Them Removed

What can you do to get eyesores and hazardous vacant properties torn down?

E-Coli: How To Protect Yourself

Being careful means not being lazy.

The ABCs Of Studying Success

Did you know there is a right way and a wrong way to do homework?

Pets Need Surgery, Surgery Costs Money

Each year in Central Ohio, dogs turn up homeless, without food and sometimes in pain from injury. These stray pets cross our path and many of us just want to pick them up, hold them and take them home.

Cancer Group Wants Hot Dogs Off CCS Menu

A non-profit cancer education group wants hot dogs and other processed meats pulled off school lunch plates.

Looking Younger On A Budget

Tips on how to skip the expensive beauty products and routines in order to look younger.

Tips For Finding A Used Car

In today’s economy, lots of people are searching the used car lots to find a great deal.

Sandra Lee Shares Recipes

The Food Network’s Sandra Lee visited Ellie and the First At 4 Show and shared some delicious recipes on-air and online.

Board Rethinks Buying BAC Devices

Ohio has halted a $6.4 million order for drunken-driving testing machines.

$245M Available For Heating Help

State officials said the number of Ohioans who have asked for heating help already was up 25 percent on the second day of December.

Water Park Closes, Leaves Some High & Dry

The closing of a new indoor water park and resort in northern Ohio has a left a lot of people angry.

1 Dies In Car-Versus-Pickup Crash

UPDATE: Ohio State Patrol releases information on the driver who was killed in the early morning crash.

Nunnally: Clouds, Winds & Cold

Central Ohioans should expect clouds, winds and cold Tuesday.


December 01, 2008

Residents Could Be Forced To Pay For Trash Pick-up

The City of Columbus is facing a bleak financial future.

District Considers Adding Cameras Inside Buildings

Public schools have been equipped with video surveillance systems for years, and a local district is looking at taking the plunge to add cameras.

$640M Budget Gap Forecast For Ohio

Gov. Ted Strickland says the national economy is hurting Ohio, and that additional cuts in jobs and services could be necessary if a federal bailout plan is not passed and signed by President-Elect Barack Obama.

Hunter Falls From Tree Stand, Dies

UPDATE: The Fairfield County sheriff's office releases the ID of the hunter who died Monday.

Activities Celebrate Rosa Parks Day

Here in Columbus and across the Buckeye state, Ohioans are celebrating a civil rights leader Monday.

FDA Insists Formulas Safe

Federal food regulators found a way to settle on a standard that allows for higher levels than those found in U.S.-made batches of the product.

Hunters Put Down Bows, Pick Up Guns

Ohio's deer-gun season opens with officials expecting hunters to bag at least 115,000 deer during the nine-day stint.

Family: Marine Slain While Distributing Food

The family of a Marine from Ohio killed in Iraq says he was shot while distributing food during a humanitarian mission.

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