Ohio man arrested for meth possession
OHIO — A routine traffic stop on US Route 33 near Township Road 239 Tuesday evening led to the arrest of a Bainbridge man on drug charges.According to the Washington Township Police Department, officers pulled over 42-year-old Joshua Muse for an equipment violation.During the stop, officers observed signs of drug use and obtained Muse's consent to search the...
Nine individuals charged for running illegal bars in Ohio
OHIO — Nine individuals from Northeast Ohio have been indicted in connection with a criminal enterprise involving a network of illegally operated bars that allegedly generated over $4 million in unreported cash.The 45-count indictment, announced by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office, follows an extensive investigation by the Ohio Investigative Unit (OIU).According to a press release from the OIU,...
One dead following shooting near Ohio school
OHIO — A shooting in the Weinland Park neighborhood Monday night left one person dead.The incident occurred around 8:29 p.m. on the 1200 block of North Fourth Street, near Weinland Park Elementary School, according to a Columbus police dispatcher.The victim was transported to Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, where they were pronounced dead at 9:10 p.m.Authorities have not...
$100,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
OHIO — A Lorain resident is celebrating a holiday season to remember after winning $100,000 on the Ohio Lottery’s Winter Fun scratch-off game.The winning ticket was purchased at Lorain Convenient Food Mart, located at 2221 42nd Street in Lorain.After mandatory state and federal tax withholdings totaling 28 percent, the winner will take home approximately $72,000.Winter Fun is a $10 scratch-off game with...
Ohioans report paying more at Goodwill than Walmart, Target
OHIO — Social media users who have been sharing their Goodwill finds and thrifts have also been sharing what they call prices that are too high.Goodwill stores are nonprofit thrift shops that sell donated clothing, furniture, and household items at affordable prices.Proceeds from sales support job training, employment placement, and community programs for people in need.Multiple social media...
Woman goes viral for canceling Thanksgiving dinner due to rising costs
Many Americans are feeling the pinch as they prepare for Thanksgiving this year, with higher grocery prices prompting some to make significant changes to their holiday plans.In Mississippi, Tori Paschale has decided to forgo the traditional Thanksgiving feast altogether. Instead, her family will be enjoying a simpler meal.“We’re gonna do spaghetti for Thanksgiving. It’s a lot easier,” Paschale told...
Ohio stores closed on Thanksgiving Day
OHIO — Ohio shoppers will need to adjust their plans this Thanksgiving as many major retailers have announced they will remain closed on Thursday, November 28.This trend of closing on Thanksgiving has grown in recent years, allowing employees to spend the holiday with their families.Here’s a list of stores that will not be open on Thanksgiving in Ohio:AldiBarnes...
Ohio remembers the largest snowfall in state history
OHIO — The Blizzard of 1978, which struck Ohio from January 25-27, remains the most powerful winter storm in the state’s history, causing widespread devastation, loss of life, and lasting memories for those who endured it.The storm, officially classified as a “severe blizzard” by the National Weather Service, brought record-breaking snowfall, hurricane-force winds, and dangerously low temperatures, paralyzing...
Missing Ohio mother found by U.S. Marshals
CLEVELAND — Desiree Long, 33, who was reported missing on October 23 after last being seen on October 9, has been found safe, according to Lorain police.The U.S. Marshals Task Force located Long on Tuesday at an apartment building in Cleveland.Police confirmed that she is now in the Lorain County Jail on unrelated, outstanding warrants.“While there is currently...
Ohio man, 21, dead following vehicle crash
OHIO — A two-vehicle crash at a rural intersection on Friday, Nov. 22, left one person dead and sent two others to the hospital, according to the Shelby County Sheriff's Office.Deputies and medics responded to the intersection of Ft. Loramie Swanders and Kuther roads after receiving reports of the collision.Emergency crews arrived to find both vehicles heavily damaged...
