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Findlay, Ohio- Governor Kasich was questioned about the role government should play in the Cooper Tire contract discussions. Kasich has made it a focus to keep and bring manufacturing jobs to
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The Shelby County Sheriff's Department is looking for man who broke in to a Shelby County home and robbed a bank in Bellefontaine. The department wants the public to be on the look out for 34 year old More>>
They say if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Members of Apollo Career Center's Culinary Arts Program will experience real pressure as they compete this Sunday and Monday in a statewide More>>
A Lincolnview school bus with nearly 40 students on board catches fire this morning. It happened as the bus driver was southbound on Slane Rd. just south of U.S. 224 in Van Wert county. When firefighters More>>
It was thought to be the "BRAC to end all BRAC's". The 'Base Realignment and Closure' process of 2005 was done to close under-used and or no longer needed U.S. military installations here at home and More>>
Governor Kasich is giving his two cents on the Cooper Tire lockout in Findlay. During a stop today (Friday) in the Flag City, Kasich was met by several questions about the labor strife at the plant and More>>
It's the tale of two companies unfolding in Hancock County. As one company expands, other's fear another may be moving out. Governor John Kasich was in Findlay on Friday to weigh in on both. As the lockout More>>
Politicians in Columbus debate eliminating a tariff you pay as part of your monthly cell phone bill, but first responders say doing away with it could affect public safety. More>>
The USDA updated its plant hardiness zone map for the first time since 1990. The new zones reflect the average low temperature between 1976 and 2005. Before the update, Northwest Ohio was considered to be in zone five. Now much of the state, including Lima, is in zone six. That means Northwest Ohio's average winter low isn't quite a low as previously thought. But that also means more perennials might be able to survive the Ohio winter. More>>
Allen County is taking some of the pain out of paying your real estate taxes. The courthouse is always a popular drop-off point for tax payments but now there are a few more options. The treasurer's More>>
Allen County Children Services is doing well according to the state's report card. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services conducted what's called the Child Protection and Oversight Evaluation More>>
After receiving support from political figures, the NFL Players Association and the community, locked out Cooper Tire workers are grabbing the attention of some on-line activists. The American Rights More>>
In the statement Donoho made to police, he tells officers a man named Sam broke into the Donoho's home, telling Evan to kill either his wife or her two children, otherwise Sam would kill everyone. More>>
Anyone with information on any of these suspects should call 419-221-5264 and all information is confidential. More>>
A woman involved in connection to an attempted robbery is sentenced Wednesday in Allen County Common Pleas Court. Ashley Woten had previously plead guilty to one count of receiving stolen property, of More>>
A special gift to help build the future College of Business and provide upgrades to one of University of Findlay's oldest buildings. The university received a $1 million donation from former graduate More>>
Creating more jobs and improving the manufacturing industry in the U.S. is one of President Obama's top goals for the year. More>>
Members of United Steel Workers Local 207-L in Findlay remain locked out from Cooper Tire and Rubber. Now rumors surrounding the company may be using more temporary workers from Mississippi. We first More>>
The differences over police protection that resulted in Shawnee Township ending a 1980's contract with the Village of Fort Shawnee on Tuesday, brings a third law enforcement agency into the mix. Because More>>
A former death row inmate returns to the Putnam County courtroom where he was sentenced to die more than two decades ago. More>>
A week ago. the Wapakoneta Education Association was prepared to go on strike. Now, that possibility has now been put to rest. The school board passed a new 3 year collective bargaining agreement unanimously. More>>
The Allen County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify a suspect who stole credit cards and made purchases with them. Detectives report that a white male in his 40's went into Gifts of Joy on Allentown More>>
NAME: CHRISTOPHER LEE GARRETT AGE: 33 HEIGHT: 6'03" WEIGHT: 255 LBS EYES: HAZEL HAIR: BROWN CHARGE: PAROLE VIOLATION . If you recognize the person please call crime stoppers and you may More>>
NAME: TYRE WENDELL JACKSON AGE: 41 HEIGHT: 5'09" WEIGHT: 176 LBS EYES: BROWN HAIR: BLACK CHARGE: BURGLARY If you recognize the person call crime stoppers and you may be eligible for a cash More>>
NAME: KEVIN PATRICK BOLE AGE: 29 HEIGHT: 5'06" WEIGHT: 170 LBS EYES: BLUE HAIR: BROWN More>>
A debate over whether specific breeds of dogs should be labeled 'vicious' has become a hot topic in Lima. Your News Now talked Tuesday with those who are squarely on opposite sides of the issue. More>>
Van Wert County Heart Land Patriots gear up for Ohio's "Super Tuesday" primary. Tuesday night's Patriot's candidates included the Van Wert County commissioner hopefuls, candidates for Ohio's 82nd district, More>>
27 year old Douglas Fonner is being held in the Mercer County Detention Center on charges of contempt of court, for violating a condition bond in a prior breaking and entering case. More>>
Fishbein was the CEO of I & K Distributors in Delphos, and the charges stem from Fishbein harassing a former female employee also by calling her mother and calling her new job. More>>
Unionized Cooper Tire workers in Findlay remain locked out, but the company might be busing more temporary workers in from Mississippi. More>>
The issue of police protection and whose paying for it has again surfaced in Shawnee Township and the Village of Fort Shawnee. Shawnee Township Trustees announced Tuesday they have terminated a 1980 More>>
The Village of Ottawa is exploring the possibility of turning manure into money. Ottawa Village Council authorized a pilot project to look at allowing the Von Ham mega dairy farm near Continental More>>
Crowded spaces and lengthy lines as Lima residents gather together at Thin and Healthy's Total Solutions for the Big Give weight loss challenge kick off. Teams of four will be giving their time, energy More>>
A local pro-life groups meets for a memorial service in support of choosing life. The New Hope Christian Center gathers annually every year for a pro-life prayer vigil marking the anniversary of the More>>
Lima, Ohio- Former Lima firefighter William Campbell plead guilty to one count of possession of heroin, a fifth degree felony. However, Campbell has chosen intervention in lieu of a conviction. In doing More>>
Mayor's of more than 70 U.S. cities are joining forces to support gay marriage. One of those Mayor's is Lima Mayor David Berger. The Mayors of five large cities including Los Angeles and New York will More>>
By January 1, 2013, two-way radio users must switch their bandwidth to what's called narrowband technology. More>>
Some good news reaches the Board of Elections regarding their 2012 budget. More>>
The annual Right to Life march takes place in Washington, D.C. on Monday, but local residents took to the streets on Sunday for their own anti-abortion march right here in Lima. More>>
Getting groceries gets easier for students at Ohio Northern University thanks to a high-tech vending machine. More>>
This has become a sort of hot-button issue with parents of Autistic children lately. One in 100 kids in the US is Autistic. If the definition and criteria for this disorder changes, it could cause some problems for families with Autistic children. More>>
The annual march in Washington DC to end abortions includes several people from our area. 53 students, chaperones and alumni from Delphos St. Johns High School left for the nation's capital late More>>
The former president of the Ohio Memorial Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen weighs in on Hollywood's depiction of the brave African American pilots portrayed in the movie "Red Tails". 72 year old More>>
2011 was a good year for liquor sales in the state of Ohio. In fact, it was a record year, bringing in 794 million dollars last year...that's 40 million dollars more than 2010. For Debbie More>>
This latest snowfall has some people heading to the store for snow blowers to make clearing away all that snow a lot easier. More>>
The Van Wert YWCA is expanding its' Transitional Living Program. The expansion will allow men and families to be served as part of the program. The expansion transforms the former home for the More>>
Home sales nationally in December rose to the highest pace in nearly a year. The National Association of Realtors says home sales increased 5 percent last month. In Ohio the multiple listing More>>
A very official looking email apparently coming from the Better Business Bureau is making the rounds to area email in-boxes. The local BBB put out an alert this week after several business owners More>>
Some may love it, while others could do without. But however you feel about old man winter, he's here to stay for awhile. More>>
Ohio Northern University is expanding their curriculum. Already known for their specialty's in pharmacy, the program is narrowing their studies to an even more specific focus. Pharmacogenomics is the More>>
The lesson Ohio Northern University students walked away with Friday was that now is the best time to go into pharmacy. With health care becoming one of the more prevalent jobs in the United States, More>>
Some unexpected good news for the Auglaize county united way. Leading up to their deadline, it seemed as though the Auglaize county united way was going to fall short by $15,000 of reaching their campaign More>>
An early morning burglary leaves the Auglaize county sheriff's department searching for suspects. It happened about 3am Thursday morning in the Buckland area. A passerby noticed someone in the Trupointe More>>
Some avid football fans may consider super bowl Sunday a national holiday. The next best thing to being at the game, is the perfect TV screen to catch all the action. More and more often, people are More>>
The Halt Hunger Initiative brings together community professionals to discuss ways to help put an end to hunger in the area. More>>
Concerns of alleged inappropriate behavior by a high school coach and student is brought up to a school board. During public participation at the Elida school board meeting this Tuesday evening one parent More>>
Thanks to the upswing of the economy, many positions in the manufacturing industry are opening up. Now it's time to fill those positions with the right workers. The automotive task force met back in More>>
The locked out members of United Steel Workers Local 207-L have received support from the community and political figures, now they've caught the attention of some athletes previously affected by a lock More>>
A long time person in charge of Hollowell's Dog Training decides now is the time to retire. Diane Laratta opened the facility nearly twelve years ago, adding services from everything from dog training, More>>
As the school year reaches it's half way point, one area high school is prepping for the high school prom with a special fundraiser. This is the fourth year Ft. Jennings High School has held the prom More>>
A Celina couple is facing felony charges in connection with a Celina Police Department investigation into heroin sales within the city. On Wednesday, officers were able to substantiate information concerning More>>
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Fran Drescher believes she was abducted by aliens. No, really. More>>
When a couple is trying to have a baby and can't, it can be emotionally and financially draining. But help may be available in an unexpected form: acupuncture. More>>
If you overspent during the holidays and now have bills that you must repay, you are not alone. Last year, 13.6 million Americans were still paying off holiday bills... in October! More>>
Pees Is Promoted After Pagano Leaves For Colts More>>
Scores from area high school basketball games played Friday 1/27 More>>
Lima Sr. snaps their nine-game skid, while Elida and Bath hanging on the heels of Defiance, plus the rest of the highlights and scores from the WBL and TRAC More>>
Highlights from the NWCC, MAC, & PCL...plus all the rest of the area scores. More>>
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