Ohio woman flown to hospital following head-on crash with truck
UNITY TOWNSHIP — A woman from East Palestine sustained life-threatening injuries in a head-on collision on State Route 165 Friday afternoon, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.Ashley Irizarry, 35, was driving her Nissan Pathfinder when a semi-tractor trailer, driven by 39-year-old Matthew Bertolette of Columbiana, crossed into her lane and collided with her vehicle.The impact was so...
Man sentenced to life for 2022 murder in Ohio
COLUMBUS — A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to serve at least 39 years in prison after pleading guilty to the fatal shooting of Brandon Joiner on State Route 104 in May 2022.Brad Madison, the convicted man, admitted to aggravated murder and a weapons charge in connection to Joiner’s death, as confirmed by the Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office.The...
Ohio man arrested on charges related to January 6th
OHIO — An Ohio man has been arrested on multiple charges stemming from his alleged participation in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.Jamie Wright, 36, of Bowerston, Ohio, faces both felony and misdemeanor charges in connection with the incident, which interrupted a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 presidential election results.Wright was...
One dead, one injured following crash on Interstate 480 in Ohio
CLEVELAND — A man was killed and a woman was injured in a fiery crash late Thursday night on Interstate 480, according to Cleveland police.The accident occurred at approximately 11:15 p.m. in the eastbound lane near the State Street exit.Police report that a 61-year-old man was stopped in the eastbound lane when his vehicle was struck from behind...
Man hospitalized after being shot on Ohio expressway
YOUNGSTOWN — A man is receiving treatment at St. Elizabeth Health Center after being injured in a shooting around 1:40 p.m. Friday on the Himrod Avenue Expressway.The shooting occurred as the man was in a car traveling westbound near the point where the expressway merges onto Interstate 680.According to a police spokesperson, the victim was transported to the...
Big Lots announces the closure of more locations in Ohio
OHIO — Ohio is set to see a wave of Big Lots store closures as the discount retailer continues restructuring under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which it filed for in September.This latest development is part of a broader strategy by Big Lots to reduce its footprint and manage its financial struggles.In total, 494 Big Lots locations across the...
I-670 shutdown in Ohio following crash involving several cars
COLUMBUS — A crash involving multiple vehicles has shut down all lanes on State Route 315 South near Interstate 670 East.The incident occurred early this morning, leading to significant traffic delays in the area.According to multiple reports, one person was transported to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.The condition of the individual is currently unknown, and authorities...
Cyclist dead following two vehicle crash in Ohio
BEDFORD – Police in Bedford are investigating a fatal accident that took place Friday morning. Officers responded to reports of a two-car accident involving a cyclist at 18200 Rockside Road just after 9 a.m.According to a press release from the Bedford Police Department, firefighters arrived at the scene and pronounced the cyclist deceased.The cyclist's identity has not been...
Ohio man sentenced for broad daylight shooting
DELAWARE — A Delaware County jury on Wednesday found Rayshawn Lamont Anderson, 18, guilty of fatally shooting a man in broad daylight outside his home.Anderson was convicted on two counts of murder and one count of discharging a firearm.The charges stem from a March incident when Anderson, who was 17 at the time, confronted Alonzo Byrd, 38, outside...
Police chase on multiple Ohio interstates leads to arrest of two
CLEVELAND — A police pursuit of a reportedly stolen car that began in Medina County concluded with the arrest of two young suspects in Cleveland on Thursday afternoon, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.The chase started just before 1 p.m. Tuesday when troopers spotted a 2024 Chevrolet Corvette that had been reported stolen from Greenville, near Dayton, the...
