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One killed in Sandusky County crash
SANDUSKY COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash Thursday on US 6 in Washington Township. Around 12:48 a.m., a 2001 Jeep Cherokee driven by Daniel Niezgoda, 38, went left and struck a 2014 Isuzu NPR-HD driven by Lowayne E. Etzler, 61, head-on. Niezgoda was traveling eastbound on US 6 while Etzler was traveling westbound.
Marblehead police officer fired for misusing database to access personal information | 11 Investigates
Michael Scherer is the most recent law enforcement officer accused of misusing OHLEG. A probation officer in Sandusky County is also criminally charged for misuse.
🚓Roadway incidents piling up
Good morning, Sandusky County. The next few days could be a mixed bag of weather because of the combined heat and humidity. The Emergency Management Agency is reporting that the larger weather picture includes "strong to severe thunderstorms continues for portions of northern Ohio into Friday afternoon." Threats include isolated damaging wind gusts, repeated rounds of heavy rain and the possibility of flooding. ...
Stuff the Bus set for Friday
United Way of Sandusky County is asking the community to help “Stuff the Bus” with school supplies to help students as they prepare to return to the classroom. The event is being held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 2 in the Walmart parking lot on Ohio 53. A list of needed school supplies can be found in the store or on United Way’s website, https://uwsandco.org/. The event is being held in partnership...
🕵️♀️Evacuation orders issued: 32,100 pounds of hazardous materials in truck fire
Good morning, Sandusky County. The National Weather Service has issued a warning for high heat index of 100 degrees and an actual high temperature of 91 degrees and 72 degrees for a low. The warning includes a chance for high gusting winds, with a 70% chance of thunderstorms in the evening. We're bringing...
Crash closes lanes on Ohio Turnpike
SANDUSKY COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) – A travel alert was issued for the Ohio Turnpike Wednesday afternoon. According to officials, the center and left lanes westbound on Ohio Turnpike in Sandusky County were closed just before 2 p.m. The closure is due to a crash at milepost 81.9. There is no word on injuries. Officials recommend […]
Church briefs: Aug. 3-4
• New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, at 1920 Eddy Henry Way, has Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and its worship service at 11 a.m. Sundays. The church's Wednesday Bible study occurs at 6:30 p.m. only on Facebook. For further information, you can contact the church at 419-626-1647. The church's women's...
Tiffin man indicted in Sandusky County
FREMONT — A Tiffin man was indicted by a grand jury July 26 for allegedly misusing investigative technology. According to court documents, Barth Downie, 58, of Tiffin, was charged with three counts of unauthorized use of property - computer, cable or telecommunication, on three separate occasions in Sandusky County.
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