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CLEVELAND — Four Ohio men were sentenced to prison Tuesday for defrauding investors out of more than $10 million by selling unregistered securities and making several misrepresentations to investors about the product they purported to develop, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Kenneth Jackson, 59, of Glenmont, William Schureck, 81, of Lexington, Dennis Deciancio, […]

MANSFIELD — METRICH detectives seized more than one ounce of suspected cocaine, approximately one pound of marijuana, $1,800, and a Century Arms Mini Draco AK pistol 7.62X39 after executing a drug-related search warrant at 512 W. 3rd St. on Thursday at approximately 9:30 p.m. Detectives reported arresting and charging Mychael J. Martin, 26, with one […]

MANSFIELD — Mansfield Mayor Tim Theaker announced Wednesday that Westinghouse’s former power plant will be demolished starting next Monday. The long-awaited demolition comes at a crucial point and after years of pressuring the owners to raze it, Theaker said. “It’s been an eyesore for a long time. We (the city) don’t own it, but we’ve […]

MANSFIELD (Updated at 2:15) — Authorities have identified the suspect involved in the Delaware County rest stop shooting as Shawn A. Johnson, 25, of Westerville, who had a warrant issued for his arrest on Saturday. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the shooting which occurred Sunday in the rest area on Interstate 71 shortly […]

MANSFIELD (UPDATED 4 p.m.) — The suspect involved in the I-71 incident is dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to a press release. Around 11 a.m. this morning, a shooting took place in the rest area on I-71 in Delaware County. Highway Patrol Lt. Marcus Pirrone said that a man and a woman […]

MANSFIELD — Amber Nicole Bowman wants to move on from her marriage with Shawn Michael Grate, the prime suspect of a triple murder in Ashland and Richland counties. “I have been estranged from my ex-husband for four years, and he is not a part of our lives,” Bowman said in a statement through an attorney. […]

MANSFIELD — West Nile virus infected mosquitoes have been detected in traps in Richland County according to public health officials at Richland Public Health “We have just received a positive West Nile virus detection from a mosquito pool (caught in a traps) in Richland County,” said Joe Harrod, Director of Environmental Health at Richland Public […]

MANSFIELD — Two teenagers, 15 and 16, have been charged with burglary for Friday’s Laver Road home invasion, according to Richland County Sheriff Steve Sheldon. The duo, who will not be named because they are juveniles, were arrested Friday and transported to the Richland County Juvenile Detention Center. Sheldon said the two juveniles are also […]