Jim Letizia

Reporter, News Anchor

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.

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9:27am

Thu October 18, 2012
News

Housing Complex Being Raized

One of the nation's first public housing complexes is being turned to rubble.

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9:25am

Thu October 18, 2012
News

Police: Burglar Killed On East Side

Columbus police are investigating a deadly home invasion style robbery attempt on the East side.

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9:23am

Thu October 18, 2012
News

More Ohioans Sickened By Tainted Steroids

State health officials say two more Ohioans have been made ill from fungal meningitis through injections of tainted steroids  that were sold by a Massachusetts company.

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12:23pm

Tue October 9, 2012
News

Teen Shot In 2003 Suing Ohio-based Gun Maker

A New York appeals court has ruled  a former high school athlete shot in 2003 in Buffalo may sue the companies that made and distributed the handgun used in the crime.

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12:21pm

Tue October 9, 2012
News

Man Charged In Weekend Shooting

A Columbus man has been charged with two counts of felonious assault following a weekend shooting.

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9:32am

Tue October 9, 2012
News

Columbus Casino Opens

Ohio's largest casino opened yesterday, nearly three years after voters approved the construction of four casinos in the state.

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9:29am

Tue October 9, 2012
News

Jury Selection In Case Of Fatal Job Postings Defendant Begins

Jury selection begins today in the trial of 17-year-old Brogan Rafferty, who is charged in a fatal scheme to lure victims with phony on-line job offers.

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9:27am

Tue October 9, 2012
News

Double Murder Victims Identified

Ashtabula police say they are investigating the slaying of a woman and her daughter.

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9:25am

Tue October 9, 2012
News

UA Bans Texting While Driving

Upper Arlington City Council last night approved a measure banning texting while driving.

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9:23am

Tue October 9, 2012
Election Coverage

Voter Registration Deadline Today

Political campaigns and community organizers are making their final push to register people to vote today, the last day of registration.

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9:21am

Tue October 9, 2012
Election Coverage

Presidential Candidates To Stump In Ohio This Evening

President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are scheduled to speak in Ohio this evening.

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7:55pm

Mon October 8, 2012
News

Columbus upgrades 911 system

The city of Columbus is spending $1.9 million on new technology for the municipal 911 call system, allowing people to send videos, text messages and photos during an emergency.  

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9:27am

Fri October 5, 2012
Election Coverage

POTUS To Stump At CSU

Final preparations are have been made for President Obama's visit to Cleveland State University today.

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9:24am

Fri October 5, 2012
Election Coverage

Elections Panel Approves Issue 2 Deal

The Ohio elections commission has now approved a settlement between backers of the group pushing the redistricting issue on the November ballot, the Ohio Republican Party, and another opposition group.

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8:17am

Fri October 5, 2012
News

Police Find Body Of Missing Columbus Man

Columbus police say the body of a man has been found a week after his co-workers reported him missing.

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8:04am

Fri October 5, 2012
News

"Hilltop Creeper" Indicted

The man Columbus police have dubbed the "Hilltop Creeper" was indicted by a Franklin County grand jury yesterday.

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8:02am

Fri October 5, 2012
News

"Sweetheart Swinder" Heading To Prison

The Fairfield County woman authorities are calling the "Sweetheart Swindler" is headed back to prison.

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7:57am

Fri October 5, 2012
News

Resource Officer To Remain In Jail

The former Columbus police officer accused of sexual misconduct with teenage girls will stay in jail until his trial.

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7:55am

Fri October 5, 2012
Election Coverage

Labor Group Registers Thousands For POTUS

The AFL-CIO says it has registered more than 450-thousand new voters from union households, including 68-thousand in Ohio, in a bid to help President Obama win re-election.

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7:53am

Fri October 5, 2012
News

NHL Lockout Extends Into Regular Season

The first five games of the Columbus Blue Jackets' season have been scrapped because of the National Hockey League lockout.

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