CONGRESS TOWNSHIP — A 14-year-old Wooster boy was killed after a truck-bicycle crash on Friday afternoon in Wayne County, according to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The boy, whose name was not released, was transported to Wooster Community Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased, authorities stated. The driver of the Ram […]
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American badger spotted on Ashland County trail cameras
Ashland County trail cameras capture rare American badger sightings; share your footage with Ohio Division of Wildlife at wildohio.gov.
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Ashland man charged with aggravated murder in New Year’s Day shooting, bond set at $2 million
ASHLAND — The 24-year-old suspect behind a fatal shooting on New Year’s Day has been charged with aggravated murder. Ashland County Prosecutor Chris Tunnell recommended bond be set at $2 million, and Magistrate Emily Bates accepted that amount on Friday. “This case represents a profound and tragic loss of life, and our thoughts remain with […]
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24-year-old jailed following fatal New Year’s Day shooting in Ashland
ASHLAND — A 24-year-old is being held at Ashland County Jail following a fatal New Year’s Day shooting, police said Friday. Robert Palermo, of Ashland, was arrested in connection to the death of John Grehn, 61. Palermo had not been charged at the time of publication. Police found Grehn dead inside a home located on […]
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Three Richland County fire departments awarded MARCS grants
Nearly 200 fire departments representing 63 counties across Ohio have been awarded a combined total of nearly $4 million.
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Teens involved in fatal crash Wednesday identified as Northmor High School students
The two teenagers involved in a fatal car accident on Wednesday afternoon have been identified as Northmor High School students.
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One man dead, another arrested after New Year’s Day shooting in Ashland
ASHLAND — One man is dead, and another in custody after a shooting Thursday afternoon, according to the Ashland Police Department. The following post was made on the Ashland Police Department Facebook page after 4 p.m. on Thursday: “Just after 2 p.m. on Jan. 1 Ashland Police Division Officers and Ashland Fire Department responded to […]
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Ohio State Highway Patrol issues winter driving safety tips
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) wants everyone traveling on the road to be prepared for the unpredictability of winter weather. Drivers must prioritize safety and preparation to ensure their vehicles are fully winterized before they hit the road. “During the winter, Ohio drivers need to be prepared to face the possibility of snow […]
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Bellville teen, 14, dies in one-car crash that injures 16-year-old Galion driver
A Bellville teenager died in a one-car crash Wednesday afternoon, according to the Mount Gilead Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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Carey man killed in rollover crash on New Year’s Eve
NORWALK – A Carey man was killed Wednesday after a rollover crash in Seneca Township, according to the Norwalk Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Arthur Fleck, 65, of Carey, was pronounced dead at the scene. According to the Patrol, the crash was reported at 11:57 a.m. on County Road 6, west of County […]