A man was sentenced to up to 81½ years in prison after shooting a police officer during a 2025 traffic stop encounter. Read moreA man was sentenced to 75 years in prison for 2025 shootout with Lima Police
A weekend crash between an SUV and an Amish buggy in Logan County killed the buggy's operator and left his two passengers fighting for their lives. Read moreSUV vs. buggy crash in Logan County kills one, critically injures two
A Lima man wanted in connection with a 2022 fatal shooting was arrested Saturday after a SWAT-assisted standoff at a Hope Avenue residence. Read moreAfter standoff with Lima Police, a man arrested in connection with 2022 homicide
Bluffton University awarded degrees to 125 students during its 126th commencement ceremony, celebrating academic achievements, community values, and future aspirations. Read moreBluffton University celebrates 125 Graduates at 126th Commencement
The rising cost of healthcare on the mind of a gubernatorial candidate making a stop in Lima on Friday. Read moreGubernatorial candidate Amy Acton talks healthcare costs during Lima stop
Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy met with Mercer County farmers to discuss water quality, agriculture policy and education ahead of Ohio’s May 5 primary election. Read moreRamaswamy talks farming, education at Mercer County campaign stop
After three days of testimony, an Allen County jury has decided the fate of a man that shot a Lima police officer last fall. Read moreEmerson Jeffrey found guilty on most charges in police-involved shooting case
Police in St. Marys are investigating the suspicious death of a 56-year-old man found unresponsive at a home on Cleveland Avenue. Read moreSt. Marys police investigate suspicious death
A Lima man has pleaded not guilty after being indicted on nearly 100 sex-related charges, including multiple allegations involving a victim under 13 years old. Read moreLima Man indicted on nearly 100 sex-related charges
A jury trial continues for a man accused of firing at Lima police officers on Oct. 31. Read moreWitness testimony continues in trial of man accused of shooting at Lima police
At tonight’s Lima City Council meeting, a second reading was held for an ordinance that would repeal Ordinance 22-26 regarding the Cable Road reconstruction project. Read moreLima city council reads second repeal of cable road ordinance
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - A new school is opening in downtown Lima. Read moreNew school opening in downtown Lima
Lima City Schools held a year of celebration service for their teachers and staff. Read moreLima City Schools holds a Year of Celebration service for the district's staff
A man was sentenced to up to 81½ years in prison after shooting a police officer during a 2025 traffic stop encounter. Read moreA man was sentenced to 75 years in prison for 2025 shootout with Lima Police
The Bath High School Interact Club logged more than 1,800 volunteer hours this year while supporting numerous community events. Members were recognized for their service, with three seniors receiving scholarships for their leadership and dedication. Read moreStudent volunteers log 1,800 hours through Bath Interact Club
Community members gathered in Lima to kick off Mental Health Awareness Month with a campaign encouraging people to wear green and spark conversations. Organizers say the effort aims to reduce stigma and connect individuals with mental health resources. Read moreCommunity wears green to launch Mental Health Awareness Month in Lima
The city of Lima honored the memory of Ava Armstead by planting a sycamore tree at Faurot Park during its Arbor Day observance. Family, friends and community members gathered to celebrate her life and lasting impact. Read moreSycamore tree planted in memory of Lima Central Catholic athlete
A weekend crash between an SUV and an Amish buggy in Logan County killed the buggy's operator and left his two passengers fighting for their lives. Read moreSUV vs. buggy crash in Logan County kills one, critically injures two
Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution honored its employees during Correctional Employee Week while also commemorating the 30th anniversary of Bonita Haynes’ death. Read moreCorrectional staff celebrated for service, dedication at Allen Oakwood
Ohio voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the state’s primary election, with officials emphasizing absentee ballot deadlines and voter ID requirements. Read moreOhio Primary Election set for Tuesday; officials urge voters to return absentee ballots
At tonight’s Lima City Council meeting, a second reading was held for an ordinance that would repeal Ordinance 22-26 regarding the Cable Road reconstruction project. Read moreLima city council reads second repeal of cable road ordinance
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - A new school is opening in downtown Lima. Read moreNew school opening in downtown Lima
Lima City Schools held a year of celebration service for their teachers and staff. Read moreLima City Schools holds a Year of Celebration service for the district's staff
Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution honored its employees during Correctional Employee Week while also commemorating the 30th anniversary of Bonita Haynes’ death. Read moreCorrectional staff celebrated for service, dedication at Allen Oakwood
Ohio voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the state’s primary election, with officials emphasizing absentee ballot deadlines and voter ID requirements. Read moreOhio Primary Election set for Tuesday; officials urge voters to return absentee ballots
Authorities are investigating the overnight theft of over 60 calves. Read moreOver 60 calves stolen overnight from Coldwater farm under investigation
A man was sentenced to up to 81½ years in prison after shooting a police officer during a 2025 traffic stop encounter. Read moreA man was sentenced to 75 years in prison for 2025 shootout with Lima Police
Authorities are investigating the overnight theft of over 60 calves. Read moreOver 60 calves stolen overnight from Coldwater farm under investigation
A Lima man wanted in connection with a 2022 fatal shooting was arrested Saturday after a SWAT-assisted standoff at a Hope Avenue residence. Read moreAfter standoff with Lima Police, a man arrested in connection with 2022 homicide
After three days of testimony, an Allen County jury has decided the fate of a man that shot a Lima police officer last fall. Read moreEmerson Jeffrey found guilty on most charges in police-involved shooting case
The Hancock County METRICH Drug Task Force arresting multiple people last week. Read moreFour drug arrests made by METRICH Drug Task Force over the week of April 20th
Police in St. Marys are investigating the suspicious death of a 56-year-old man found unresponsive at a home on Cleveland Avenue. Read moreSt. Marys police investigate suspicious death
