ASHLAND – An Ashland woman died Wednesday after she lost control of her vehicle on an icy road just east of Ashland. Nicole Myers, 23, of Ashland, was driving west on Ashland County Road 1302 when she lost control of her dark green 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee while negotiating a curve at Township Road 523, […]
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Mansfield officers return to full duty after Christmas Eve shooting
MANSFIELD — The four Mansfield Division of Police officers involved in a shooting on Dec. 24 at 187 S. Mulberry St. have been returned to full active duty, according to a press release from the office of chief Ken Coontz. “The four Mansfield Police officers involved in the Christmas Eve shooting at 187 South Mulberry […]
California man identified in fatal Richland County crash
MANSFIELD – Mnatsakan Ghazaryan, 58, of N. Hollywood California, died from injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle crash Monday at 12:44 p.m., on Interstate 71 southbound near mile post # 171 in Richland County according to the Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The patrol reported that a 2018 Honda Civic, driven by […]
Babysitter sentenced to 11 years for death of 2 year old girl
MANSFIELD – Allison Nething, 20, was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday with no chance of early after she pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter last month. Judge James DeWeese sentenced Nething in connection with the death of 2-year-old Marley Milner. Additionally, Nething was ordered to pay $1,000 restitution to Marley’s grandparents Paul and Debbie Konczak […]
Fire closes section of W. 4th St. in Mansfield
MANSFIELD (UPDATED 2:22 p.m.) — A fire at 296 W. 4th St. has destroyed at least the back half of the four unit building, according to Assistant Fire Chief Chris Speelman. The Mansfield Fire Department responded to the home, which contains four living units, at 10:32 a.m., Speelman said. “There were a couple people at […]
Woman dies in Ashland trailer fire
ASHLAND – An elderly female resident of Ashland Heights trailer park was found dead at her residence Friday morning following a fire in the residence. The fire remains under investigation with the state fire marshal, but smoke inhalation appears to have been the cause of death. Foul play is not suspected, according to Ashland County […]
UPDATE: Mansfield police find missing 14-year-old
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Police Department reported Tuesday afternoon that 14-year-old Allison Sowders has been found and is safe. Sowders was reported missing on Nov. 30. Authorities reported she was last seen in the 100 block of Grover Avenue in Mansfield. No further information was available at the time of publication.
Body recovered in pond near Plymouth identified
PLYMOUTH – A body recovered from an icy pond off of Plymouth-Springmill Road on Sunday morning has been identified. According to Bob Ball, investigator with the Richland County Coroner, the body has been identified as 61-year-old April Puckett from the Shiloh area. Puckett was pronounced dead at 11:47 a.m. on Sunday, and her body will […]
Marysville students injured in bus vs. semi crash on I-71
MANSFIELD – At least nine students of Marysville High School in Union County were injured in a crash involving a semi truck and a school bus on Friday. Nine students and the Marysville Schools bus driver were taken to OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a semi truck rear-ended the bus Friday afternoon on Interstate […]
UPDATED: Shelby band director arrested on rape charge
ONTARIO (UPDATED 4:26 p.m.) – Shelby High School band director Oyun Benjamin Hyun was arrested on Monday and charged with one count of rape, a first-degree felony, according to Ontario Police. Ontario Police Lt. Tony Grimwood stated that Hyun’s arrest stemmed from an incident that occurred in Ontario late on the night of Nov. 20, […]
