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FBI Cleveland Special Agent in Charge appointed to Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission
FBI Cleveland Special Agent in Charge Greg Nelsen was recently appointed to the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission by Gov. Mike DeWine. The Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission improves Ohio peace officers’ professional capabilities through the careful oversight of law enforcement training within the state, according to a news release. The commission has also been given the same responsibility regarding private security, local corrections, jail personnel, bailiffs, and public defender investigators.
Kyle Pritchard and Dylan Garretson are part of Ohio National Guard’s 122nd Army Band
Two Newcomerstown High School graduates Kyle Pritchard and Dylan Garretson are a part of the musical tradition of the United States military in Ohio, that has been in existence since 1944. The Ohio National Guard’s 122nd Army Band consists of members from all over Ohio and they perform statewide each year.
Ohio bill could hold gas station owners accountable for bad fuel that damages cars
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - If you pump bad gas in Ohio, there's no testing program to prove it, but a recently proposed bill could change that. At least six people complained to Hamilton County's auditor about pumping bad gas at the Sunoco on Salem and Sutton roads in Anderson Township in April.
Sen. Romanchuk’s bill passes allowing pharmacy techs to administer immunizations
The Ohio Senate passed Senate Bill 144, which allows certified pharmacy technicians and registered pharmacy technicians to administer immunizations. This includes providing the service to children who are 5, as opposed to the current age limit of 7. The bill was backed by state Sen. Mark Romanchuk, R-Ontario, who serves...
'We have a lot of issues here': First responders working to keep impaired boaters off the water this summer
OHIO RIVER — One of the deadliest combinations out on the water is boating and drinking. A WLWT crew got a firsthand look at just how hard officers work to spot people who may be under the influence before anyone gets hurt. Capt. Michael Sterwerf, with the Department of...
Negotiations sputter as Norton teachers contract is set to expire
The Norton City School District Board of Education and teachers union are engaged in difficult contract talks that won't be resolved before the current three-year pact ends Sunday. Talks began at the start of May with negotiators at the most recent session failing to reach a consensus, said Amber Wheatley, president of the...
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