$500,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio this week
OHIO — A lottery player recently struck gold with the Ohio Lottery’s Lady Luck 100X scratch-off, winning a $1,000,000 prize. The winning ticket was purchased at Midway Marathon, located at 2822 Dayton-Germantown Pike in Germantown. Opting for the cash option, the lucky…
Ohio man indicted in $6.5 million fraud scheme involving dry cleaning business
OHIO — A Cincinnati man has been indicted on charges of defrauding investors out of more than $6.5 million through his online laundry and dry-cleaning pickup and delivery business. Benjamin Cantey, 41, faces a six-count indictment, including four counts of…
Several inches of snow possible in Ohio Friday
OHIO — Some areas of Ohio will need to break out the snow shovel today. Northeast Ohio residents should prepare for a wintry weekend as a quick burst of snow this evening transitions into persistent lake effect snow through Saturday,…
Big Lots to close all locations in Ohio
OHIO — Big Lots, the Columbus-based retail chain, announced Thursday that all remaining stores are preparing to permanently close after efforts to sell the company fell through. In a news release, Big Lots stated it had been unable to finalize…
Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Ohio
OHIO — A lucky lottery player won $40,016 in the Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, December 17, with a ticket purchased at Giant Eagle #6378, located at 1955 E. Maple St. in North Canton. The winning numbers for the drawing…
Ohio man arrested by U.S. Marshals for drive-by shooting, strangulation
OHIO — U.S. Marshals arrested an Akron man Wednesday, accusing him of involvement in a drive-by shooting and domestic violence. The Northern Violent Fugitive Task Force apprehended Matt Walker, 32, at a home in the 1100 block of Becker Lane….
Snacks sold in Ohio recalled due to health risk
OHIO — Several popular snacks sold in Ohio have been recalled due to the risk of causing serious or life-threatening allergic reactions in certain consumers. Cal Yee Farm LLC issued the recall for multiple products after discovering potential undeclared allergens,…
Snowfall expected across most of Ohio on Friday
OHIO — The National Weather Service forecasts snowfall across Ohio on Friday, with accumulation varying by region. Areas north of Dayton and west of Columbus are expected to see at least one inch of snow,. The regions closer to the…
One person arrested following police pursuit through Ohio
OHIO — A Grabill man is in custody following a police pursuit that began in Ohio and ended in Indiana on Monday afternoon. Joseph Grubb, 36, was arrested in Allen County after leading authorities on a chase through Hicksville, Ohio,…
Ohio man, 18, dead following vehicle crash
OHIO — An 18-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash along Mt. Zion Road on Tuesday evening, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers say Isaiah Daniel Bartoe, of McArthur, was driving when his vehicle veered off the left…