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Ada police arrest Lima woman in November death of sister
Hardin County
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Ada police arrest Lima woman in November death of sister

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Apr 20, 2026

A Lima woman has been charged with murder and other offenses in connection with the November death of her sister following an Ada police investigation.

Former school bus driver admits to sexual contact with teen in Auglaize County
Auglaize County

Former school bus driver admits to sexual contact with teen in Auglaize County

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Apr 1, 2026

A former St. Marys school bus driver pleaded guilty to sexual battery and unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, with sentencing set for May 21.

Lima man to stand trial in July shooting
Allen County

Lima man to stand trial in July shooting

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

A Lima man is scheduled to stand trial next month in connection with a July shooting that left another man injured.

Findlay domestic violence call leads to seven-hour standoff
Hancock County
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Findlay domestic violence call leads to seven-hour standoff

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Feb 21, 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.

 

Elida man faces decades in prison for the death of his 2-year-old daughter
Allen County

Elida man faces decades in prison for the death of his 2-year-old daughter

  • Katie Honigford
  • Updated Nov 18, 2025

An Elida man has been sentenced to prison time in the death of his 2-year-old daughter.

Mount Victory man indicted for October murder in Hardin County
Hardin County

Mount Victory man indicted for October murder in Hardin County

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Nov 3, 2025

A Mount Victory man has been indicted on multiple charges, including aggravated murder, in connection with the fatal stabbing of James Collins in early October.

Suspect in Lima Police shooting served time in prison for failure to comply with a police officer
Allen County
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Suspect in Lima Police shooting served time in prison for failure to comply with a police officer

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Nov 3, 2025

A man released from prison this year is recovering in a Columbus hospital after allegedly exchanging gunfire with Lima Police officers during a Friday night traffic stop that left an officer injured.

Former St. Marys School employee indicted on 13 sex-related counts
Auglaize County
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Former St. Marys School employee indicted on 13 sex-related counts

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Nov 3, 2025

A former St. Marys school bus driver has been indicted on 13 sex-related charges involving a student, though the alleged incidents did not occur on school grounds.

UPDATE: The case against men arrested for a  Lima dog fighting operation will go to Allen Co. Grand Jury
Allen County

UPDATE: The case against men arrested for a Lima dog fighting operation will go to Allen Co. Grand Jury

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated Oct 23, 2025

 Four Lima men were taken into custody and released after police discovered a suspected dog fighting ring and rescued seven dogs during a search on West Sixth Street.

Ohio Supreme Court may review request for DNA testing in 1984 Van Wert Murder case
Van Wert County
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Ohio Supreme Court may review request for DNA testing in 1984 Van Wert Murder case

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Oct 19, 2025

The Ohio Supreme Court may review a Van Wert County case involving John Spirko, convicted in the 1984 murder of postmaster Betty Jane Mottinger, after a lower court granted DNA testing of key evidence.

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