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Semi driver charged in deadly bus crash on I-70 that left 6 dead, 18 injured
LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — The driver of the semitrailer involved in a deadly bus crash on Interstate 70 in Licking County last November is now facing several charges, 10TV's Lacey Crisp first learned and later confirmed in court documents. Jacob McDonald, 61, was indicted on Wednesday by a Licking...
Tight security measures in place at JD Vance’s Miami Valley rally
MIDDLETOWN — Snipers, officers in body armor, and military-type vehicles were making sure security was tight as Ohio Sen. JD Vance spoke in Middletown Monday. News Center 7′s John Bedell attended Vance’s rally. He will share the security he saw today LIVE on News Center 7 at 6:00.
Columbus woman indicted in relation to Licking County man's death
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A woman from Columbus has been indicted on charges relating to the death of a man in Licking County earlier this month. Deputies were called to the 100 block of Lees Drive on the morning of July 5 on a report of a person who was not breathing.
Report explores violent crime statistics and underlying causes in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A new report dives into the underlying causes of violent criminal offenses in Ohio, pointing to housing affordability, neighborhood zoning and more as drivers of crime. More than 30,000 violent crimes, including homicide, rape, robbery and aggravated assault, were reported in the state in 2023, a new report by the nonprofit […]
Family of deceased man wins lawsuit settlement against Ohio prison system
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The family of a man who was killed while housed with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction won a settlement with the prison system after accusations of violence and neglect. According to the law firm Friedman, Gilbert and Gerhardstein (FG+G), the family of Dewey McVay Jr. will receive $225,000 to […]
Woman still recovering seven years after state fair ride incident
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State Fair opens on Wednesday, and according to the fair’s website, it will l have more than 60 rides. Back in 2017, a ride malfunctioned, killing one person and injuring several others. Seven years later, Keziah Lewis is still recovering. “She had to...
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