8 People Taken Into Custody In Columbus-based Drug Trafficking Operation
Huntington Police Chief Phil Watkins released new information following a search warrant for a drug trafficking organization in Columbus, Ohio, on July 9. According to Watkins, on Wednesday afternoon, the Huntington Violent Crime Drug Task Force and the Huntington Police Department SWAT Team executed a search warrant...
Unaccompanied minors barred from Picktown Palooza following last year’s chaotic pranks
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Rock ’n’ roll is back on full display in Pickerington this weekend at Picktown Palooza with a lineup of bands drawing in fans from hours away. Bill Crawford drove two hours from Uniontown to get a good seat for Pretty Boy Floyd, kicking off the festivities on Friday night.
Columbus curfew talks reignited following 2 mass shootings involving teens
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In the past month, two mass shootings involving teenagers have shaken the Columbus community. Now, city leaders and parents alike are grappling with how to address rising concerns about youth violence. Local officials recently joined families at a community pool, handing out popsicles and engaging...
Power slowly being restored after severe storms pass through Central Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Power slowly came back to thousands that had lost electricity because of strong storms. At its height, severe weather knocked out power to over 24,000 customers in Central Ohio on Saturday afternoon, with the majority affecting customers in Franklin County. As of 11:06 p.m., AEP Ohio reported...
Man was Ieft in criticaI condition after another man, who wanted to be with...
Ohio – An Ohio man was indicted on Thursday by the County Court of Common Pleas and now faces two counts of feIonious assauIt, one count of tampering with evidence, one count of iIIegal possession of a firearm in a Iiquor permit premises, and two counts of probation vioIation, jail records show . Each of the...
Ohio Cracks Down on Healthcare Fraud: 9 Medicaid Providers Indicted for Stealing $1.2 Million
In a significant crackdown on healthcare fraud, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office has indicted nine Medicaid providers on charges of siphoning a total of $1.2 million from the program meant to assist the needy. According to an announcement from Attorney General Dave Yost’s office, among the accused are eight...
Mother told poIice the famiIy’s animaI never displayed previous signs of vioIent behavior toward...
Ohio – According to Ohio authorities, a tragic incident occurred last week when 1-year-old BIakeIy was fataIIy assauIted by the family’s animaI. The fataI assauIt took place at the family’s residence in Ohio just before 6 p.m. According to Sheriff Orvos L, deputies responded to a 911 call reporting an animaI attack....
Police searching for wanted murder suspect in Ohio
OHIO — A man is dead following a shooting late Friday night at a bar in Buckeye Lake, according to the Licking County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 11:50 p.m. to Louie’s Corner House, located at 11174 Hebron Road, after receiving reports of a shooting. When deputies arrived, they found a man with an...
Three people found dead in Ohio, investigation underway
OHIO — Three people were found dead at two locations in Highland County late Wednesday night, according to the Highland County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a 911 call around 11:30 p.m. and discovered a man and a woman dead at a residence in the 5000 block of Wildcat Road. Further investigation led deputies...
Bread sold in Kroger, Walmart recalled in 12 states, including Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio
HARTFORD, Conn. (WKRC) — A company recalled bread that was sold in 12 states, including Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. According to the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Hartford Bakery, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of six lots of its "Lewis Bake Shop Artisan Style 1/2 Loaf" due to the presence of...
