A building located on the corner of Brice Avenue and Metcalf Street has partially collapsed. Read moreStrong winds cause partial building collapse at Brice Avenue and Metcalf Street in Lima
A Chicago man was taken into custody after leading Ohio State Highway Patrol on a high-speed, multi-county chase on I-75 Saturday afternoon and was hospitalized for suicidal behavior. Read moreChicago man arrested after high-speed chase through three Ohio counties
Friday’s strong winds caused widespread power outages across the region. Read moreStrong winds cause widespread power outages across northwest Ohio
The truck driver charged in a deadly crash that killed a Lima father and son appeared in court today. Read moreTruck driver pleads not guilty in I-75 crash that killed Lima father and son
People of Lima and Allen county voiced their concerns about a drafter air permit for generators at a data center project. Read moreLima residents voice health concerns over proposed data center generators at Ohio EPA meeting
Severe thunderstorms caused widespread damage across parts of Shelby County Wednesday morning. Read moreStorms cause damage, overturn semi trucks in Shelby County
Several fire departments responded to a house fire outside of Columbus Grove Wednesday morning. Read moreMulti-alarm fire damages home in Putnam County
A Florida semi driver is facing multiple charges in Lima Municipal Court after a February 28 crash on Interstate 75 that killed a father and his 11-year-old son and seriously injured another driver. Read moreFlorida semi driver charged in fatal I-75 crash that killed father and son
A man charged in the 2022 killing of Timothy Hovanec in Auglaize County has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of conspiracy to commit aggravated murder. Read moreMan pleads guilty to charges from 2022 Auglaize County murder case
An electrical issue could be to blame for a house fire on the south side of Lima. Read moreElectrical dryer issue suspected in South Lima house fire
A building located on the corner of Brice Avenue and Metcalf Street has partially collapsed. Read moreStrong winds cause partial building collapse at Brice Avenue and Metcalf Street in Lima
Six century-old stained-glass windows have been restored and reinstalled at the Wapakoneta Museum thanks to state funding secured to preserve the historic former First Presbyterian Church building. Read moreState funding helps restore 100-year-old stained-glass windows at Wapakoneta Museum
Students at Wapakoneta High School hosted their first cornhole tournament fundraiser, bringing together 20 teams to raise money for the Auglaize County Crisis Center and support families affected by domestic violence. Read moreWHS Octagon Club Cornhole Tournament raises funds for Auglaize County Crisis Center
The Lima Area Concert Band's very own Flute Choir performed today. Read moreLima Area Concert Band Flute Choir showcases "Flute Fantastique" performance
With Friday’s windstorm damaging homes around our area, there is hope for help, but funds are needed. Read moreNeighbors Helping Neighbors program seeks donations after Lima windstorm damage
A Chicago man was taken into custody after leading Ohio State Highway Patrol on a high-speed, multi-county chase on I-75 Saturday afternoon and was hospitalized for suicidal behavior. Read moreChicago man arrested after high-speed chase through three Ohio counties
Lima’s Lightbulb Labs gave students hands-on experience in engineering and manufacturing, preparing them for local career opportunities, with the next session focusing on robotics and drones. Read moreHands-On Learning: Lima’s Lightbulb Lab inspires future workforce
TEDx Faurot Park hosted six speakers from across the U.S., sharing innovative ideas on art, aging, and A.I., while seeking a new executive producer for next year. Read moreSix speakers share big ideas at Lima’s TEDx Faurot Park
The Lima Noon Optimist Home Show brought many different house ideas to its attendees. Read moreLima Noon Optimist Home Show showcases local vendors and supports youth programs
Lima held their 32nd annual Irish Day Parade to celebrate its Irish heritage and bring the community together. Read moreLima celebrates Irish Heritage at 32nd annual Irish Day Parade
Six century-old stained-glass windows have been restored and reinstalled at the Wapakoneta Museum thanks to state funding secured to preserve the historic former First Presbyterian Church building. Read moreState funding helps restore 100-year-old stained-glass windows at Wapakoneta Museum
Students at Wapakoneta High School hosted their first cornhole tournament fundraiser, bringing together 20 teams to raise money for the Auglaize County Crisis Center and support families affected by domestic violence. Read moreWHS Octagon Club Cornhole Tournament raises funds for Auglaize County Crisis Center
The Lima Area Concert Band's very own Flute Choir performed today. Read moreLima Area Concert Band Flute Choir showcases "Flute Fantastique" performance
With Friday’s windstorm damaging homes around our area, there is hope for help, but funds are needed. Read moreNeighbors Helping Neighbors program seeks donations after Lima windstorm damage
Lima’s Lightbulb Labs gave students hands-on experience in engineering and manufacturing, preparing them for local career opportunities, with the next session focusing on robotics and drones. Read moreHands-On Learning: Lima’s Lightbulb Lab inspires future workforce
TEDx Faurot Park hosted six speakers from across the U.S., sharing innovative ideas on art, aging, and A.I., while seeking a new executive producer for next year. Read moreSix speakers share big ideas at Lima’s TEDx Faurot Park
A Chicago man was taken into custody after leading Ohio State Highway Patrol on a high-speed, multi-county chase on I-75 Saturday afternoon and was hospitalized for suicidal behavior. Read moreChicago man arrested after high-speed chase through three Ohio counties
A New York man was arrested in Mercer County after police say he attempted to access local bank accounts using stolen identities, with investigators warning additional suspects and charges may be possible. Read moreNew York Man arrested in Mercer County for alleged identity fraud scheme
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 - March 9, 2026
A Hancock County man has been charged for allegedly harassing and threatening two men and their families over several months. Read moreFindlay man charged with stalking, false information for allegedly harassing multiple people
A Florida semi driver is facing multiple charges in Lima Municipal Court after a February 28 crash on Interstate 75 that killed a father and his 11-year-old son and seriously injured another driver. Read moreFlorida semi driver charged in fatal I-75 crash that killed father and son
A man charged in the 2022 killing of Timothy Hovanec in Auglaize County has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of conspiracy to commit aggravated murder. Read moreMan pleads guilty to charges from 2022 Auglaize County murder case
