One person is dead following a house fire Tuesday morning in rural Van Wert County near the Ohio-Indiana border. Read moreOne dead in Van Wert County house fire near Ohio-Indiana border
A crucial vote was made Monday night at Lima City Council regarding the future of the highly contested Cable Road Safety Improvement Project. In a packed council chambers and following lengthy discussions along with dozens of letters submitted by community members both in support of and opposed to the project, Council narrowly passed the ordinance in a 5-3 vote. Read moreContested Cable Road Project moves forward after narrow Lima City Council approval
The Allen County Museum is launching a capital campaign to fund an endowment, benefit the MacDonell House, update exhibits and replace its HVAC system to better protect local history. Read moreAllen County Museum plans capital campaign for improvements
A seven-hour standoff in Findlay ended early Saturday morning with the arrest of a 52-year-old man accused of pointing a handgun at officers during a domestic violence call.
The Lima Refinery paid $19 million in 2025 as part of a federal Clean Air Act settlement and must invest $150 million in upgrades to reduce hazardous emissions. Read moreLima Refinery penalized $19 Million for violation of the Clean Air Act
A Hardin County woman has been sentenced to prison time for a crash that killed one person and seriously injured another. Read moreKenton woman gets prison time in 2025 fatal DUI crash
Governor Mike DeWine visited Spencerville Local Schools today to see students receive new glasses as part of his Ohio Student Eye Exam (OhioSEE) program. Read moreGovernor DeWine visits Spencerville schools to highlight OhioSEE program
The Allen County Port Authority is moving forward with possible revitalization options for Memorial Hall, including the potential to redevelop the historic building into a boutique hotel. Read morePort Authority advances redevelopment talks for historic Memorial Hall
A Mercer County man was arrested after deputies say he struck and killed a woman in the roadway Sunday night in Darke County and left the scene. Read moreMercer County man arrested after fatal hit-and-run in Darke County
The Lima Police Department will receive grant funding to integrate drone technology directly into their dispatch system. Read moreLima Police selected for Ohio Statewide Drone First Responder Pilot Program
Ohio voters will decide several contested primary races May 5 that will shape November’s general election for governor and other top statewide offices. Read moreContested primaries set stage for Ohio’s 2026 statewide races
AAA Lima will host a TSA PreCheck enrollment event March 3-6 to help travelers speed through airport security lines. Read moreAAA Lima Hosting TSA PreCheck Enrollment Event March 3-6
Lima residents will gather March 1 at Providence Missionary Baptist Church to honor the life, civil rights legacy and local impact of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Read moreLima Community to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson at Remembrance Ceremony
One person is dead following a house fire Tuesday morning in rural Van Wert County near the Ohio-Indiana border. Read moreOne dead in Van Wert County house fire near Ohio-Indiana border
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 - February 23, 2026
Quite a few 5th and 6th grade students put on their thinking caps to test their trivia knowledge! Read moreAllen County 5th and 6th Graders face off in 37th Annual Quiz Bowl Finals
A crucial vote was made Monday night at Lima City Council regarding the future of the highly contested Cable Road Safety Improvement Project. In a packed council chambers and following lengthy discussions along with dozens of letters submitted by community members both in support of and opposed to the project, Council narrowly passed the ordinance in a 5-3 vote. Read moreContested Cable Road Project moves forward after narrow Lima City Council approval
Students at Liberty Arts Magnet are learning about Chinese culture through hands-on percussion lessons from world-traveled musician Shengyuan Tong. Read moreLiberty Arts Magnet students explore Chinese culture through music
The Allen County Museum is launching a capital campaign to fund an endowment, benefit the MacDonell House, update exhibits and replace its HVAC system to better protect local history. Read moreAllen County Museum plans capital campaign for improvements
Special Olympics athletes and Auglaize County law enforcement officers will face off March 4 in the annual Blue on Blue basketball game to raise funds for the local Special Olympics program. Read moreBlue on Blue Basketball Game returns to support Auglaize County Special Olympics
Ohio voters will decide several contested primary races May 5 that will shape November’s general election for governor and other top statewide offices. Read moreContested primaries set stage for Ohio’s 2026 statewide races
AAA Lima will host a TSA PreCheck enrollment event March 3-6 to help travelers speed through airport security lines. Read moreAAA Lima Hosting TSA PreCheck Enrollment Event March 3-6
Lima residents will gather March 1 at Providence Missionary Baptist Church to honor the life, civil rights legacy and local impact of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Read moreLima Community to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson at Remembrance Ceremony
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 - February 23, 2026
Quite a few 5th and 6th grade students put on their thinking caps to test their trivia knowledge! Read moreAllen County 5th and 6th Graders face off in 37th Annual Quiz Bowl Finals
Students at Liberty Arts Magnet are learning about Chinese culture through hands-on percussion lessons from world-traveled musician Shengyuan Tong. Read moreLiberty Arts Magnet students explore Chinese culture through music
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 - February 23, 2026
A seven-hour standoff in Findlay ended early Saturday morning with the arrest of a 52-year-old man accused of pointing a handgun at officers during a domestic violence call. Read moreFindlay domestic violence call leads to seven-hour standoff
A Hardin County woman has been sentenced to prison time for a crash that killed one person and seriously injured another. Read moreKenton woman gets prison time in 2025 fatal DUI crash
A Columbus teen pleads guilty to a shooting at a St. Marys gas station last year. Read moreColumbus teen pleads guilty to St. Marys shooting
A Mercer County man was arrested after deputies say he struck and killed a woman in the roadway Sunday night in Darke County and left the scene. Read moreMercer County man arrested after fatal hit-and-run in Darke County
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 - February 9, 2026
