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West Virginia and parts of Ohio warned against possible monkey adoption scam
Primate lovers in Ohio and West Virginia are being warned of a possible scam perpetuated by an online company advertising the breeding and selling of exotic monkeys. The Better Business Bureau serving the Canton Region and Greater West Virginia Area has received numerous complaints against a Canton, Ohio, company called General Monkeys For Adoption. General […]
Some Ohio Democrats want Biden to bail. They say Sherrod Brown’s reelection could be at stake.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and other down-ballot Democrats could be imperiled this November if President Joe Biden doesn’t step aside. That’s according to two Democrats who ran statewide in 2022: Tim Ryan, the party’s U.S. Senate nominee that year, and John Cranley, a former Cincinnati mayor who lost in the party’s primary.
More than $8M in regional infrastructure projects approved
Jul. 3—COLUMBUS — Allen, Auglaize and Putnam counties will receive more than $7.5 million collectively as their share in more than $328 million in infrastructure funding statewide. That figure eclipses $8.5 million when Mercer and Van Wert counties are factored in. The Ohio Public Works Commission earlier this week released project agreements for the most recent round of annual infrastructure ...
Juvenile suspect arrested, charged in fatal Findlay shooting
FINDLAY, Ohio — Police have arrested and charged a suspect in the Findlay shooting that killed 18-year-old J'vion Zimmerman, according to a press release. The suspect was located and arrested, Findlay police said in a release Thursday. The suspect, who is a juvenile, was charged with the following counts:
Ohio-Based Fallback Studios Preps For 2025 Grand Opening; 15-Acre Campus Will Be First Of Its Kind Built Within 400-Mile Radius
EXCLUSIVE: Fallback Studios, a new vertically integrated film production studio, will be opening in Dublin, Ohio in Q2 2025, marking a new era for the Midwest film industry, Deadline has learned.Travis Kelce On How Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Cameo Happened & Hints It "Might Not Be The Last Time" Located on a 15-acre campus, the $40 million project currently under construction encompasses 250,000 square feet of cutting-edge production space. Included at Fallback Studios are five sound stages, two podcast rooms, an advanced 4K theater, post-production suites, production offices, bungalows, lighting & grip service, an LED volume allowing for virtual production, and...
Water wars heat up as Southwest Licking utility expands to include Union, Jersey Townships
As the demand for water and sewer grows, Licking County's only regional utility is expanding its reach to accommodate future growth. The Southwest Licking Community Water and Sewer District is making sweeping changes to the district, including inviting Union and Jersey townships to join its formal service area as well as its board of trustees, taking the board from three to five members. The communities currently do not have access to municipal water and sewer service.
Bucyrus woman facing serious charges after baby is found dead
BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—Takiyah Wright, 27, of Bucyrus, appeared via video in the Crawford County Municipal Court to face charges of Drug possession and child endangering. Crawford County Prosecutor Thomas Meagher outlined a horrific scenario related to the current charges for Judge Shane Leuthold. According to Meagher, the...
Columbus police search for 'armed and dangerous' man after he escaped arrest
GROVE CITY, Ohio — Thirty-eight-year-old Quinntel Bagley has been on the run since last month. Bagley is accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend in Grove City nearly three weeks ago. He also escaped police after they attempted to arrest him in Fairfield County. In the body camera footage released by...
Three injured, one critically, after crash near Easton on Columbus' NE Side
At least three people are injured, including one person in critical condition, after a multi-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on Columbus' Northeast Side. The crash occurred at the intersection of Morse and Stelzer roads near Easton Town Center, according to Columbus police dispatchers. One person was taken by Columbus Division of Fire medics to OhioHealth Grant Medical Center, Downtown, in critical condition.
Authorities searching for missing 6-year-old boy in Knox County
KNOX COUNTY, Ohio — The Knox County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 6-year-old boy. According to a release from the sheriff's office, Elijah Luckey was last seen around 11 a.m. in the woods behind his home in the area of Debolt and Clutter roads, which is north of Utica.
Crawford County restaurant inspections: June critical violations
The following restaurant inspections with critical violations were conducted by Crawford County Public Health in June: ● Arby's, 700 N. Sandusky Ave., Bucyrus, June 10. Time/temperature controlled for safety food - hot holding (critical, corrected during inspection). Hamburgers observed hot holding below 135 degrees. Manager voluntarily discarded burgers correcting violation. Monitor hot holding...
Brenkus clashes with Bellville council over social media, mayor’s court
BELLVILLE — Facebook drama became official business Tuesday night when Bellville’s village council voted 5-0 to approve a new social media policy. The new policy clarified who can post on the village’s official social media pages, removing access from Mayor Teri Brenkus and other elected officials. Per...
Fireworks shows around the region
The following is a list of fireworks shows around the area taking place throughout the Fourth of July season. The Delphos Kiwanis July Fourth Celebration will start its fireworks show at 10 p.m. Thursday, July 4 at Delphos Stadium Park at 1101 N. Jefferson St. in Delphos. Star Spangled Spectacular.
Roy Thiel’s $10,000 Scratch-Off Win at Cleveland’s GetGo
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A quick stop for some pop and lottery tickets turned into a windfall of cash for one lucky man. According to officials with the Ohio Lottery, Roy Thiel of Brooklyn won $10,000 on a 50th Anniversary scratch-off ticket. A Lucky Buy at Get Go. Thiel purchased...
Kalida rallies past Knights to book State ACME berth
MILLER CITY — Kalida’s ACME summer baseball team rallied with four runs in the top of the seventh frame to seize a 4-2 victory over Crestview Tuesday night at Miller City High School. The Wildcats (12-5) earned a berth to the State tournament on July 13th at Coldwater.
Worthington teen advocates for AED bill awaiting Ohio governor's signature
WORTHINGTON, Ohio (WSYX) — A bill that will soon be on Gov. Mike DeWine's desk for a signature would require AEDs in all Ohio public and charter schools and recreational facilities. Canen Dickman, an incoming sophomore at Worthington Kilbourne High School, said an AED saved his life. On July...
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