There are several places across the region where you can catch fireworks displays this week and enjoy the "Oohh’s and Aahh’s" of the Fourth of July holiday. Read moreWhere to watch fireworks this week across West Central Ohio
Multiple law enforcement agencies on hand Monday afternoon at the Meijer store on Elida Road, and in the surrounding
vicinity after reports of shots fired. Read moreAllen County deputies investigate shots fired at Meijer
Officials are warning Ohio residents that spending too much time in the ninety-degree temperatures this week could cause dehydration, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. Read moreEmergency officials urge outdoor workers to watch for heat exhaustion signs
A Michigan woman and an 11-year-old child were killed after a semi-truck struck their disabled SUV on Interstate 75 near Wapakoneta early Sunday morning, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Read moreMichigan woman, child killed after semi strikes disabled SUV on I-75 near Wapakoneta
U.S. Sen. Jon Husted campaigned in Lima on Friday, highlighting his legislative priorities, responding to criticism from Sherrod Brown and meeting with Allen County Republican supporters. Read moreHusted rallies Allen County Republicans during Lima stop
Two people were seriously injured after an SUV crossed both sides of U.S. Route 33 and struck multiple concrete barriers Thursday evening in Logan County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Read moreAn Elida woman and her passenger Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 33 in Logan County
BEAVERDAM, Ohio (WLIO) — A Lima woman was seriously injured after the dump truck she was driving crashed near Beaverdam just after 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Read moreLima woman seriously injured in dump truck crash near Beaverdam
One person died in a camper fire in Perry Township late Thursday afternoon. Fire officials said one victim was found inside a camper at 1905 Kingston Ave. Authorities have not confirmed the victim's identity, despite several neighbors reporting that the victim was an adult woman. Read moreOne person killed in Perry Township camper fire
A juvenile is in custody after a shooting Thursday morning in Findlay. Read moreJuvenile facing multiple charges after Findlay shooting
Local and state leaders joined Procter & Gamble officials in Bath Township to celebrate a $500 million investment that includes a new scent bead production facility and 100 new jobs in Allen County. Read moreP&G celebrates $500M investment in Allen County expansion
There are several places across the region where you can catch fireworks displays this week and enjoy the "Oohh’s and Aahh’s" of the Fourth of July holiday. Read moreWhere to watch fireworks this week across West Central Ohio
Here are some of the programs and events being offered by the Johnny Appleseed Park District for the month of July! Read moreJuly 2026 programs and events with Johnny Appleseed Park District
The 76th annual St. Joe Festival returns to the Auglaize County Fairgrounds July 3-4, offering two days of family-friendly entertainment, food, games, live music and fireworks while raising money for St. Joseph Church. Read moreSt. Joe Festival returns to Wapakoneta for 76th year of Fourth of July fun
Multiple law enforcement agencies on hand Monday afternoon at the Meijer store on Elida Road, and in the surrounding
vicinity after reports of shots fired. Read moreAllen County deputies investigate shots fired at Meijer
Quality Mechanical Services gave some tips on how to keep your house cool over the next couple of days. Read moreQuality Mechanical Services gives advice on cooling your house
American Flat Track rider Dan Bromley, 30, died Saturday after an on-track incident during the Lima Half-Mile motorcycle race at the Allen County Fairgrounds. AMA Pro Racing remembered the third-generation racer for the consistency, versatility and determination he displayed throughout his career. Read moreAMA Pro Racing rider Dan Bromley dies after crash at Lima Half-Mile race
Officials are warning Ohio residents that spending too much time in the ninety-degree temperatures this week could cause dehydration, heat exhaustion, and even heat stroke. Read moreEmergency officials urge outdoor workers to watch for heat exhaustion signs
A well known Paulding County farmer died in a tractor anhydrous tank accident on Sunday. Read morePaulding County farmer dies after tractor crashes into ditch
Lima 6th Ward Councilman Derry Glenn is encouraging residents to clean up their properties before the Fourth of July while preparing to kick off his annual Meet the Neighbors Walk to hear directly from constituents. Read moreDerry Glenn launches annual Meet the Neighbors Walk while promoting neighborhood cleanup
Members of the Swiss Community Historical Society celebrated their heritage in Bluffton and Pandora with their annual "Swiss Day." Read moreSwiss Community Historical Society honors heritage at annual "Swiss Day"
Here are some of the programs and events being offered by the Johnny Appleseed Park District for the month of July! Read moreJuly 2026 programs and events with Johnny Appleseed Park District
The 76th annual St. Joe Festival returns to the Auglaize County Fairgrounds July 3-4, offering two days of family-friendly entertainment, food, games, live music and fireworks while raising money for St. Joseph Church. Read moreSt. Joe Festival returns to Wapakoneta for 76th year of Fourth of July fun
Quality Mechanical Services gave some tips on how to keep your house cool over the next couple of days. Read moreQuality Mechanical Services gives advice on cooling your house
American Flat Track rider Dan Bromley, 30, died Saturday after an on-track incident during the Lima Half-Mile motorcycle race at the Allen County Fairgrounds. AMA Pro Racing remembered the third-generation racer for the consistency, versatility and determination he displayed throughout his career. Read moreAMA Pro Racing rider Dan Bromley dies after crash at Lima Half-Mile race
A well known Paulding County farmer died in a tractor anhydrous tank accident on Sunday. Read morePaulding County farmer dies after tractor crashes into ditch
Lima 6th Ward Councilman Derry Glenn is encouraging residents to clean up their properties before the Fourth of July while preparing to kick off his annual Meet the Neighbors Walk to hear directly from constituents. Read moreDerry Glenn launches annual Meet the Neighbors Walk while promoting neighborhood cleanup
Multiple law enforcement agencies on hand Monday afternoon at the Meijer store on Elida Road, and in the surroundingvicinity after reports of shots fired. Read moreAllen County deputies investigate shots fired at Meijer
A juvenile is in custody after a shooting Thursday morning in Findlay. Read moreJuvenile facing multiple charges after Findlay shooting
A 31-year-old Lima man was sentenced to 26 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple child pornography-related charges in Allen County Common Pleas Court. Read moreLima man sentenced to 26 years on child pornography charges
A multi-agency investigation dubbed "Operation Money Trap" led to the arrest of a 22-year-old man accused of collecting money from a Celina senior citizen targeted by scammers. Police say the victim's cooperation helped investigators make an arrest and could prevent similar scams against oth… Read moreMulti-agency operation leads to theft charge in alleged elder fraud scheme
Hancock County law enforcement ran a search warrant earlier this week. Read moreElectronics seized and 13 dogs removed from home during Rawson search warrant
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 - June 22, 2026
