MILTON TOWNSHIP — An Ashland woman was killed Thursday night after a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 42 in Milton Township, according to an Ohio State Highway Patrol press release from the Ashland Post. Gail Anne Moore, 77, of Ashland, was pronounced deceased at the scene, the Patrol stated. The incident took place on U.S. 42 […]
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Galion shooting incident leads to four-hour standoff that ends peacefully
GALION — Two people were shot on Wednesday afternoon, an incident that led to a four-hour standoff with police that ended peacefully, according to Galion police Chief Ryan Strange. The suspected gunman, Jerold L. Frazier II, was taken into custody. The chief said Galion police received a 911 call at 2:18 p.m. about a shooting […]
UPDATED: U.S. 30 lanes reopen following collision between semi-truck & propane tanker
EDITOR’S NOTE: THIS STORY WAS UPDATED AT 7:20 P.M. Impacted residents in the area were allowed to return home. US 30 Westbound lanes have been cleared and are now open. US 30 Eastbound lanes are still currently closed. Road crews are working to have one Eastbound lane open near 7 p.m. Motorists are reminded to […]
Patrol warns against impaired driving over New Year’s holiday festivities
COLUMBUS — As Ohioans countdown to the new year, Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers will be highly visible, keeping the roads safe. Troopers are urging those celebrating New Year’s to plan ahead and designate a sober driver. The New Year’s holiday reporting period runs Tuesday, Dec. 31 through Wednesday, Jan. 1. The Patrol’s zero-tolerance policy […]
Mansfield Patrol Post honors Clear Fork grad as Dispatcher of the Year
MANSFIELD – The Ohio State Highway Patrol Mansfield Post has announced the Joseph Pritchard has been voted as the 2024 Dispatcher of the Year for the Mansfield Post. The Post Dispatcher of the Year is awarded to one dispatcher at each post in recognition for their outstanding service throughout the year. Pritchard is a 2022 […]
Ohio State Highway Patrol releases Thanksgiving holiday report
COLUMBUS – According to provisional statistics, eight people were killed in seven crashes on Ohio’s roadways this Thanksgiving holiday, resulting in the fewest deaths since 2018, when seven people were killed. The five-day Thanksgiving reporting period began on Wednesday, Nov. 27 at midnight and ran through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1. Of the eight people […]
Shelby man arrested in connection with fatal hit-skip crash on Mickey Road
Kaleb Fisher, 24, of Shelby, was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Mansfield in connection with a fatal hit-skip crash on Mickey Road.
UPDATE: 61-year-old woman killed in Shelby hit-skip crash
The Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported Tuesday morning a fatal hit-skip crash along Mickey Road in Shelby.
Cram the Cruisers set for this weekend at Walmart & Kroger
MANSFIELD – Richland County local law enforcement agencies are teaming up to help filllocal food pantries with food items. On Saturday, Nov. 23 and Sunday, Nov. 24 local law enforcement agencies will be parked in front of several local grocery stores with their patrol cars to collect food donations that will be evenly dispersed among […]
Orrville man killed, U.S. 30 closed for 2 hours after crash between a pick-up & semi-truck
SUGAR CREEK TOWNSHIP — An Orrville man was killed after a Tuesday afternoon crash at the intersection of U.S. 30 and Kohler Road (Township Road 129), according to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Adam Sartin, 41, of Orrville, was the right front passenger in the Toyota pickup truck and sustained fatal injuries […]
