News Staff Road construction continues to impact traffic in the Delta area. Both U.S. 20A and State Route 109 may have lane restrictions. On 20A, resurfacing will take place from State Route 109 all the way to County Road 3, just west of Swanton. Traffic will be maintained by flaggers. On the 109, restrictions are possible between … Read more
Declaring it a “happy day,” Gov., DeWine signs legislation…directing about $2.2 billion dollars in federal COVID-19 relief to children’s behavioral healthcare, water and sewer infrastructure projects, local government budgets and paying off the state’s unemployment insurance loan. The bill allocates all but $500 million dollars of Ohio’s first payout from the American Rescue Plan Act, … Read more
One person is dead…in a shooting at a Kendallville gas station. Officers are called to the Gallops, on West North Street. A 911 caller advises dispatch…there are several people shot…one shooter….since fled the scene. Two victims are taken to an area hospital…in critical, but stable condition. Soon after…another is pronounced dead back at the scene … Read more
The Ohio State Highway Patrol arrests a Michigan man…after he crashes two vehicles in Williams County. Officials say Brandon Wollam, of Camden…is driving west on County Road N…suddenly…the car goes off the right side of the road, hitting the ditch. He’s okay…but his vehicle is done. When a passing motorist stops to offer help, Wollam … Read more
Sentencing is set in the Mary Bates-Robinson case…the Montpelier woman, accused in a pair of stabbings. That hearing is scheduled for July 15th. Prosecutors say Robinson attacked her live-in boyfriend with a knife…stabbing him in the stomach…in the February incident. We reported she initially pled not guilty…and was released on her own recognizance, pending that … Read more
Yes, there is a Fly-In Breakfast this year. After being canceled last year…coronavirus…the event returns…7-11 a.m. on Sunday…all this at the Williams County Regional Airport…on County Road D, just east of Bryan. Breakfast begins at 7…$8 per person.
Alcohol is believed to be a factor in a crash that leaves an Indianapolis man fighting for his life. Troopers say 47-year-old Heath Green crashed into the back of a semi on I-69 northbound, just south of the Ashley exit in DeKalb County. Officials say Green was speeding. He sustained severe head and lower leg … Read more
Three juveniles are injured, one seriously, in a two-vehicle crash that takes down a large power line on U.S. 127 at Buckskin Road, two miles north of Sherwood. The three females…all aged 16…were taken to ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital. The three were in a minivan…stopped at the intersection. That’s when the driver pulled out…into the … Read more
Federal prosecutors subpoenaed nearly two decades’ worth of campaign contribution records…connected to backers of a giant, now-defunct online charter school…accused of inflating the number of students it served. The Justice Department and FBI sought Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow campaign records from the Ohio Secretary of State…in a grand jury subpoena sent in 2019…seeking all campaign … Read more
A death investigation is now a homicide investigation in Steuben County at a Lake James home. Deputies are sent to conduct a death investigation after reports of an unresponsive female found inside the place. An autopsy is performed on 82-year-old Wilma Ball of Angola, at the Northeast Indiana Forensic Center in Fort Wayne. The investigation … Read more