Superintendents across Allen County are sounding the alarm over rising property taxes and declining state support for public schools. Read moreAllen County superintendents raise concerns over state of public school funding in Ohio
An e-mail sent to Ohio Northern students, faculty and staff raised concerns that lead to an increased police presence on campus on Wednesday. Read moreSome precautions taken at Ohio Northern University College of Law following potentially threatening email
A Lima man, Collin Wilson, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and classified as a Tier III sex offender after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 13. Read moreLima man sentenced to 10 years for sexual contact with girl under 13
The trial for Lima resident Marcus Tyson, accused of fatally stabbing Anthony Townsend in April, is scheduled to begin Nov. 7. Read moreLima man’s murder trial scheduled to begin Nov. 7
We are three weeks away from the November 4th election, and do you know what is on the ballot. Read moreInformation for the November 4th General Election
One person was hospitalized after a shooting on the west side of Lima Sunday afternoon, with a nearby house also struck by gunfire, and police continuing to investigate. Read moreUPDATE: Gunfire strikes victim and home in incident on the west side of Lima
Two juveniles were injured and four others arrested in an early morning drive-by shooting in Lima, Ohio, with police recovering two firearms. Read moreTwo juveniles injured, 4 arrested in early Sunday morning drive-by shooting in Lima
A new roundabout is now open at the intersection of Thayer Road and State Route 81, part of the Ohio Department of Transportation’s effort to improve traffic safety across the state. Read moreNew roundabout opens at Thayer Road and State Route 81 in Lima
A man who escaped custody by jumping through a courthouse window and leading authorities on a multicounty chase was sentenced to nine and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges. Read moreMan sentenced to over 9 years after February courthouse escape in Auglaize County
One man is dead after being struck by a vehicle in rural Allen County early Thursday morning. Read morePedestrian dead after being struck on Napoleon Road
LIMA, OHIO (WLIO) - Lima's Crossroads Crisis Center calling attention to the victims of domestic violence with their annual candlelight vigil Thursday night. Read moreCandlelight Vigil held for Domestic Violence victims
A new event brought the Halloween spirit to downtown Lima. Read moreDowntown Lima hosts first-ever "Crawloween"
High school students are helping younger learners in a hands-on way through Lima City Schools’ Early Childhood Education program. Read moreLima City Schools Early Childhood Education program connects high schoolers with young learners
Students at the University of Northwestern Ohio had the opportunity to connect with employers from across the region during the university’s annual Fall Career Fair. Read moreUNOH students connect with employers at annual Fall Career Fair
The Lima Memorial Women’s Health Center hosted its 29th annual Hope Garden Celebration, honoring breast cancer survivors and their journeys of strength and perseverance. Read moreHope and healing take center stage at Lima Memorial Women’s Health Center event
A statewide push to reduce suicide deaths brought mental health providers, veterans organizations, and firearm retailers to Lima. Read moreLima conference promotes mental health and firearm safety
The Ohio State Buckeyes remain at the top of the AP College Football poll after their 34-16 win over the Fighting Illini. Read moreHow to Watch | #1 Ohio State vs. Wisconsin
A group of junior high students is making a direct impact on childhood hunger in Lima. Read morePerry Junior High students help fight childhood hunger in Lima
Funeral directors from across the region gathered in Lima today as part of a statewide requirement to stay up to date on laws and best practices in the industry. Read moreFuneral directors gather in Lima for training
Superintendents across Allen County are sounding the alarm over rising property taxes and declining state support for public schools. Read moreAllen County superintendents raise concerns over state of public school funding in Ohio
LIMA, OHIO (WLIO) - Lima's Crossroads Crisis Center calling attention to the victims of domestic violence with their annual candlelight vigil Thursday night. Read moreCandlelight Vigil held for Domestic Violence victims
A new event brought the Halloween spirit to downtown Lima. Read moreDowntown Lima hosts first-ever "Crawloween"
High school students are helping younger learners in a hands-on way through Lima City Schools’ Early Childhood Education program. Read moreLima City Schools Early Childhood Education program connects high schoolers with young learners
Students at the University of Northwestern Ohio had the opportunity to connect with employers from across the region during the university’s annual Fall Career Fair. Read moreUNOH students connect with employers at annual Fall Career Fair
The Lima Memorial Women’s Health Center hosted its 29th annual Hope Garden Celebration, honoring breast cancer survivors and their journeys of strength and perseverance. Read moreHope and healing take center stage at Lima Memorial Women’s Health Center event
A statewide push to reduce suicide deaths brought mental health providers, veterans organizations, and firearm retailers to Lima. Read moreLima conference promotes mental health and firearm safety
Here is this week's wanted list from the Lima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers program. Read moreLima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers Wanted Persons of the Week - October 13, 2025
A Lima man, Collin Wilson, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and classified as a Tier III sex offender after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a girl under the age of 13. Read moreLima man sentenced to 10 years for sexual contact with girl under 13
The trial for Lima resident Marcus Tyson, accused of fatally stabbing Anthony Townsend in April, is scheduled to begin Nov. 7. Read moreLima man’s murder trial scheduled to begin Nov. 7
Waynesfield police are investigating a series of overnight vandalism incidents that left about a dozen village properties defaced with vulgar graffiti. Read morePolice investigate Sunday morning vandalism spree in Waynesfield
One person was hospitalized after a shooting on the west side of Lima Sunday afternoon, with a nearby house also struck by gunfire, and police continuing to investigate. Read moreUPDATE: Gunfire strikes victim and home in incident on the west side of Lima
Two juveniles were injured and four others arrested in an early morning drive-by shooting in Lima, Ohio, with police recovering two firearms. Read moreTwo juveniles injured, 4 arrested in early Sunday morning drive-by shooting in Lima
