$500,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
MILFORD — A lucky lottery player in Milford has struck gold, winning $500,000 after playing the Ohio Lottery’s Gem 10s scratch-off game.The winning ticket was purchased at Meijer Inc #157, located at 1082 State Route 28 in Milford.After mandatory state and federal taxes, totaling 28%, the winner will take home approximately $360,000.Gem 10s is a $10 scratch-off game with a top prize...
Ohio man sentenced for distributing drugs in other states
AKRON — Two men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a methamphetamine distribution operation in Marshall County, officials announced.David Adam Stewart, 42, of Glen Easton, West Virginia, received an 87-month sentence for distributing methamphetamine.Michael J. Lloyd, Jr., 22, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced to 78 months for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.According to...
Suspect dead, officer injured in Ohio standoff shooting
JACKSON TOWNSHIP — A suspect is dead, and a Canton Regional SWAT officer was wounded during a standoff Monday at a Jackson Township hotel, according to authorities.The incident began around 11 a.m. when U.S. Marshals with the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) attempted to arrest a fugitive wanted in West Virginia for a federal weapons violation.The...
Potential locations for Buc-ee’s expansion in Ohio
OHIO — While Ohio eagerly anticipates the arrival of its first Buc-ee’s near Dayton, speculation continues about where the popular travel center could expand next.With its reputation for large-scale stores and an expansive selection of food, fuel, and merchandise, Buc-ee’s locations typically thrive in areas with high traffic and significant tourist activity.One logical site is along the I-71...
Boyfriend of celebrity Skai Jackson arrested in Ohio
CINCINNATI — Skai Jackson’s boyfriend, Deondre Burgin, was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Cincinnati after attempting to flee from police, according to TMZ.Authorities say Burgin was wanted on a juvenile parole violation warrant.When officers approached him, Burgin allegedly ran but fell shortly after, sustaining a minor cut on his cheek.Video footage obtained by TMZ shows officers wrestling Burgin to...
SWAT team arrests suspect following hours-long standoff in Ohio
KETTERING — A tense standoff in a Kettering neighborhood ended Thursday afternoon with the arrest of a suspect after nearly six hours.Kettering police, along with SWAT personnel, responded to a home in the 3100 block of Bulah Avenue around 8:30 a.m.Authorities were in a standoff with an individual inside the residence, repeatedly using loudspeakers to order the person...
Multiple areas across Ohio could see snow this week
OHIO — Could it be so? Weather models are showing snow showers across Ohio beginning on Thursday.Shown above is the GFS model showing the total predicted snow accumulation from this Thursday to Tuesday, December 3.It’s important to note that this is only a model and not a forecast. Models change daily and even by the hour sometimes.The current...
Four people injured following Ohio shooting
OHIO — Four people were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning on the city’s south side, according to the Columbus Division of Police.Officers responded to a report of gunfire in the 1700 block of Parsons Avenue around 3:35 a.m.Upon arrival, they found four individuals suffering from gunshot wounds.Two victims were transported to The Ohio State University Wexner...
$100,000 lottery ticket winner sold in Ohio
ASHLAND — An Ohio Lottery player is celebrating a $100,000 win from the November 5 Rolling Cash 5 drawing.The lucky ticket was purchased at Troy Road Market, located at 1300 Troy Road in Ashland.The winner used the auto pick feature to select the numbers: 10, 16, 20, 25, and 28.After mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28%, the...
Two seriously injured in Ohio crash
BROWN COUNTY — Two people were seriously injured in a crash Saturday night at the intersection of US Route 68 and Oakland Road.Ohio State Highway Patrol Troopers from the Georgetown Post responded to the scene around 7:39 a.m.According to the preliminary investigation, a Ford pickup truck driven by 22-year-old William Freimuth of Bethel was traveling westbound on Oakland Road....
