DNA is critical in the race to catch a rapist, and Ohio's crime lab can make the match in just one day. But NBC4 Investigates uncovered a critical DNA delay. More>>
A transportation supervisor with Columbus City Schools was suspended for 10 days after an investigation into a scratch-off ticket gambling operation within the district's transportation department. More>>
For the first time, we are learning some of the chemicals used to frack an oil and natural gas well that was involved in a huge fire June 28 in Monroe County. More>>
Tuesday, July 22 2014 6:32 PM EDT2014-07-22 22:32:36 GMT
Felicia Lilien
A Columbus native in Jerusalem reacts to the recently suspended flights from the U.S. to Israel after a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed near the Tel Aviv airport Tuesday.
A Columbus native in Jerusalem reacts to the recently suspended flights from the U.S. to Israel after a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed near the Tel Aviv airport Tuesday.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 3:48 PM EDT2014-07-22 19:48:21 GMT
An Ohio Army veteran accused of violating a village ban by keeping 14 pet ducks says he wants his day in court, even though someone else paid his fine for having the ducks, which he says are therapeutic.
An Ohio Army veteran accused of violating a village ban by keeping 14 pet ducks says he wants his day in court, even though someone else paid his fine for having the ducks, which he says are therapeutic.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 9:31 PM EDT2014-07-23 01:31:22 GMT
Civil rights leaders at the NAACP annual convention in Las Vegas on Tuesday worried that dwindling African-American turnout in November could lead to the expansion of voter-identification laws that makes it harder...
Civil rights leaders at the NAACP annual convention in Las Vegas on Tuesday worried that dwindling African-American turnout in November could lead to the expansion of voter-identification laws that make it harder for that...
Tuesday, July 22 2014 9:31 PM EDT2014-07-23 01:31:19 GMT
A man believed to have provided the gun used by Boston Marathon bombing suspects to kill a college police officer has been arrested on drug and weapon charges.
A friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is believed to have provided the handgun used to kill a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer during the manhunt, people with knowledge of the...
Tuesday, July 22 2014 9:20 PM EDT2014-07-23 01:20:59 GMT
After a bruising nine-week runoff campaign, Georgia Republicans will finally have their Senate nominee who will compete against Democrat Michelle Nunn for a seat the GOP can ill afford to lose as the party looks to...
Early returns Tuesday suggest a long night of vote counting in a tight race for Georgia's Republican Senate nomination between U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston and businessman David Perdue.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 9:11 PM EDT2014-07-23 01:11:21 GMT
In Libya, militias armed with shoulder-launched missiles are battling for control of the country's main airport. In Africa, the entire Sahel region is awash with weapons that include portable air defense...
In Libya, militias armed with shoulder-launched missiles are battling for control of the country's main airport. In Africa, the entire Sahel region is awash with weapons that include portable air defense systems...
Tuesday, July 22 2014 9:11 PM EDT2014-07-23 01:11:14 GMT
Firefighters and local authorities are heartened by weather forecasts that call for continued cooler temperatures and higher humidity as they battle a destructive wildfire that has charred hundreds of square miles...
Firefighters were making progress Tuesday in their efforts to get the largest wildfire in Washington state's history under control, with wetter weather bringing some relief but also raising concerns about flash flooding.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 9:03 PM EDT2014-07-23 01:03:48 GMT
Richard Parsons, the interim CEO of the Los Angeles Clippers, is due to step into the battle of billionaires going on in probate court over the proposed sale of the Los Angeles Clippers.
The interim CEO of the Los Angeles Clippers testified Tuesday that coach Doc Rivers told him he will quit if Donald Sterling remains the owner of the team.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 8:41 PM EDT2014-07-23 00:41:23 GMT
More than half a day after an industrial fire broke out in the North Dakota oil patch town of Williston, authorities still were unable to say what caused the massive blaze.
More than half a day after an industrial fire broke out in the North Dakota oil patch town of Williston, authorities still were unable to say what caused the massive blaze.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 8:41 PM EDT2014-07-23 00:41:17 GMT
Attorneys for the state of Arizona have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow an execution planned for Wednesday to proceed, saying Joseph Rudolph Wood can't establish he has a First Amendment right to the...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed an Arizona execution to go forward amid a closely watched First Amendment fight over the secrecy surrounding lethal injection drugs in the country.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 7:51 PM EDT2014-07-22 23:51:02 GMT
Someone has replaced two American flags on the Brooklyn Bridge with mysterious white flags.
Police are searching for four or five people they believe scaled to the top of the Brooklyn Bridge's two towers in the dead of night, disabled lights illuminating two large American flags and then replaced the flags...
Tuesday, July 22 2014 6:07 PM EDT2014-07-22 22:07:10 GMT
The first recreational marijuana sold legally in Seattle is headed to the Museum of History and Industry.
The first recreational marijuana sold legally in Seattle will be put on display at the city's Museum of History and Industry after a woman donated part of her purchase Tuesday.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 3:10 PM EDT2014-07-22 19:10:52 GMT
A New York City real estate heir who admitted killing his neighbor a decade ago in Texas is facing a new charge in Houston that accuses him of urinating on candy at a drug store.
A New York City real estate heir who admitted killing his neighbor a decade ago in Texas is facing a new charge in Houston that accuses him of urinating on candy at a drug store.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 2:22 PM EDT2014-07-22 18:22:26 GMT
Traps have been set for a large exotic snake that animal control officers and a private reptile expert have been hunting for in New Jersey's Lake Hopatcong (hoh-PAHT'-cong).
Reports of a 16-foot-long exotic snake - possibly an anaconda - slithering through New Jersey's largest lake have stoked fears among residents and led to searches and questions about what exactly is in the water.
Monday, July 21 2014 5:30 PM EDT2014-07-21 21:30:46 GMT
The suspect in an attempted double murder-suicide was found in a hotel room in Jeffersonville by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office early Monday morning.
The suspect in an attempted double murder-suicide was found in a hotel room in Jeffersonville by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office early Monday morning.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 9:21 AM EDT2014-07-22 13:21:38 GMT
The first public protest of the new jail site in Fairfield County is expected to take place Tuesday in front of the Fairfield County Commissioners Offices.
The first public protest of the new jail site in Fairfield County is expected to take place Tuesday in front of the Fairfield County Commissioners Offices.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 7:14 AM EDT2014-07-22 11:14:51 GMT
Uber, a popular ridesharing service, will be permitted to operate legally under new regulations in Columbus following a city council decision Monday night.
Uber, a popular ridesharing service, will be permitted to operate legally under new regulations in Columbus following a city council decision Monday night.
Tuesday, July 22 2014 12:58 PM EDT2014-07-22 16:58:47 GMT
The Transportation Security Administration at Port Columbus International Airport says a loaded firearm was discovered at a security checkpoint Sunday morning.
The Transportation Security Administration at Port Columbus International Airport says a loaded firearm was discovered at a security checkpoint Sunday morning.
Tayon Dunson
