NBC4 Washington says anchor Leon Harris, 63, stepping away after cringe broadcast

NBC4 Washington acknowledged Monday that veteran anchor Leon Harris “looked sick” during a difficult news segment last week, but announced he was “stepping down” due to health reasons. The famous broadcaster stumbled over his words, hesitating awkwardly and frowning at times while delivering local news on Thanksgiving. The 63-year-old anchor ran into trouble while delivering […]
Columbus healthcare provider sentenced for Medicaid fraud – NBC4 WCMH-TV

(Photo: MGN Online) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The owner of a home health care service has been convicted of making false claims to the state Medicaid program. Doreesa Irby, owner of Loving Hearts LLC in Columbus, was sentenced Thursday to five years probation, a 10-month suspended jail sentence and to pay $13,261.06 in restitution, according […]
Why Ohio’s Fifth Third Bank is paying $15 million over improperly opened accounts – NBC4 WCMH-TV

CINCINNATI (WCMH) — A Cincinnati-based bank will pay $15 million to settle a federal investigation, but it could owe even more money on behalf of its customers. A U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Ohio on Tuesday assessed Fifth Third Bank a $15 million civil penalty. The money will be given to […]
Biden administration proposes capping bank overdraft fees to as low as $3 – NBC4 Washington

The cost of making a current withdrawal from a bank account could be reduced to just $3, according to a proposal released by the White House. This is the Biden administration's latest move to combat fees that are an unnecessary burden on American consumers, especially those living paycheck to paycheck. The changes could eliminate billions […]