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After standoff with Lima Police, a man arrested in connection with 2022 homicide
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After standoff with Lima Police, a man arrested in connection with 2022 homicide

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated 48 sec ago

A Lima man wanted in connection with a 2022 fatal shooting was arrested Saturday after a SWAT-assisted standoff at a Hope Avenue residence.

Two-vehicle crash blocks traffic at Jameson and Rice in Lima
Allen County

Two-vehicle crash blocks traffic at Jameson and Rice in Lima

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Mar 10, 2026

A two-vehicle crash early Tuesday afternoon blocked traffic at a major intersection in Lima.

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Lima Police to be part of drone pilot program for the state of Ohio
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Lima Police to be part of drone pilot program for the state of Ohio

  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

The Lima Police Department is in to discuss new drone technology for the department.

64-year-old man dies after falling through ice at Lima reservoir
Allen County

64-year-old man dies after falling through ice at Lima reservoir

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Feb 4, 2026

Authorities say the man appeared to have been ice fishing when he broke through the ice and entered the water. He was pronounced dead at the scene after crews recovered him from the reservoir.

City of Lima urges drivers to follow alternate-side parking during snow cleanup
Allen County

City of Lima urges drivers to follow alternate-side parking during snow cleanup

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Jan 26, 2026

City officials have issued a snow emergency that requires residents to follow a specific way of parking after a snowfall.

Second drug bust case bound over to Allen County Common Pleas Court
Allen County

Second drug bust case bound over to Allen County Common Pleas Court

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Another suspect in a Lima drug bust earlier this month has been bound over to Allen County Common Pleas Court.

External investigation finished in Lima officer-involved shooting
Allen County
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External investigation finished in Lima officer-involved shooting

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Jan 8, 2026

Chief Hile requested that BCI conduct an external investigation into the Oct. 31 shooting, which injured Lima Police Officer Bryce Metz and suspect Emerson Jeffrey.

Gunfire outside Lima YMCA leaves one injured, prompts heavy police presence
Allen County
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Gunfire outside Lima YMCA leaves one injured, prompts heavy police presence

  • Conner Prince, Stuart Hall
  • Updated Jan 6, 2026

A heavy police presence surrounded the Lima YMCA for much of Tuesday evening after gunfire outside the building left one person injured and several vehicles damaged.

Lima Seventh-Day Adventist Church honored 2025 Community Service Award recipients
Allen County

Lima Seventh-Day Adventist Church honored 2025 Community Service Award recipients

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Nov 16, 2025

The Lima Seventh-Day Adventist Church celebrated the Thanksgiving season by honoring local first responders, community volunteers and disability-support organizations during its 2025 Community Service Awards.

Suspect booked in October 31st shooting of Lima police officer
Allen County
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Suspect booked in October 31st shooting of Lima police officer

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated Nov 14, 2025

The man suspected of injuring a Lima police officer in a Halloween shootout is now back in Allen County.

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