Year: 2024

One injured following Wednesday evening shooting in Columbus

COLUMBUS — One person was injured in a shooting in the Northland neighborhood of northeast Columbus on Wednesday evening, according to police. Officers from the Columbus Division of Police responded to a call about a shooting in the 1900 block…

Second suspect arrested in Ohio drug deal shooting death

COLUMBUS — A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that took place in August. The suspect, 29-year-old Shavez Hargrave, appeared in court on Wednesday after being taken into custody. The incident occurred on the evening…

Ohio woman arrested for murdering husband

PORTSMOUTH — A woman has been arrested on murder charges after her husband was found shot dead in their home on Wednesday evening. According to the Portsmouth Ohio Police Department, the incident occurred at a residence in the 1800 block…

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $185 million, Ohio winners announced

OHIO — Although no one hit the $169 million Mega Millions jackpot in the Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, drawing, lottery officials reported that thousands of Ohioans won smaller prizes. Here’s a breakdown of the Ohio winners from the latest drawing,…

Man arrested in Ohio for attempting to lure 4-year-old

CANTON — Jackson Township police arrested a 41-year-old man from Indiana after he allegedly tried to lure a 4-year-old boy and his father into his vehicle. The incident occurred on Tuesday, Oct. 15, around 6:45 p.m. in the 2900 block…

Three teens arrested for car break-ins in Cleveland

CLEVELAND — Cleveland police arrested three teenage boys on Tuesday night who are suspected of a series of car break-ins in the Detroit Shoreway neighborhood. Authorities believe the teens may have been involved in numerous other break-ins over the past…

Ohio’s Laketran receives nearly $950,000 in state grant funding

COLUMBUS — Laketran is one of 26 transit agencies awarded funding through the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Urban Transit Program (UTP), as announced by State Representatives Jamie Callender (R-Concord) and Daniel Troy (D-Willowick). The program supports urban transit agencies with…

Two injured, including state trooper, in Upper Sandusky crash

UPPER SANDUSKY — A crash on U.S. 23 in Upper Sandusky on Tuesday afternoon left two people injured, including an Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) trooper. According to a press release from the OSHP, a 38-year-old Powell resident was traveling…

Two teenagers hospitalized after crashing two stolen cars in Ohio

COLUMBUS — Two teenagers were hospitalized early Wednesday morning after two stolen vehicles crashed in separate incidents in Columbus. According to Columbus Police Sergeant Joe Albert, the first crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. when a 13-year-old lost control of a…

Two killed in Ohio crash, one man potentially facing charges

PORTAGE COUNTY — A Minerva man may face charges following a fatal accident involving two SUVs in Portage County on Monday morning. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the 42-year-old driver crossed the center line on Route 44, north…