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Police respond to shooting at Polaris Mall

There has been a reported shooting at the Polaris Mall in Columbus, according to Columbus Police Columbus Police say at this time no injuries have been reported but the suspected…

March 3, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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REPORTS: Ohio mother who killed 6-year-old says boyfriend pressured her to get rid of her 3 children

The Middletown mother who is behind bars after allegedly dragging her son down the road and killing him in an attempt to abandon him at a park, is now telling authorities that her…

March 3, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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DETAILS: Police say mother tried to abandon Ohio child at a park before killing him with her car

Brittany Gosney, the 29-year-old mother accused of murdering her six-year-old son, James Hutchinson, told police she first tried to abandon the child at a park. Hutchinson grabbed…

March 2, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Law enforcement, pregnant women and more included in next phase of COVID vaccine distribution

A new group of people has been announced to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Ohio’s Phase 1C. Governor Mike DeWine announced the decision, saying “certain professions and those…

March 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Ohio 6-year-old killed, body dumped in Ohio River; mother charged with murder

A six-year-old boy is dead and his mother has been charged with murder in Ohio. Brittany Gosney, 29, has been charged with murder, abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence.…

March 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Ohio woman reported missing after alleged attempt to make contact with ex-boyfriend

Police in Shelby, Ohio are attempting to make contact with Melinda Kay Davis (Clark) who was reported missing February 25 at 12:36 p.m. According to the Shelby Police Department,…

February 25, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Traditional end-of-year high school events get clearance in Ohio

The spring of 2020 was a brutal time for Ohio high school students, especially the seniors. As they lost out on graduations and senior proms due to COVID-19, last year's…

February 25, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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DeWine to allow more spectators at sporting events, entertainment venues

Governor Mike DeWine announced Thursday afternoon that sporting events and entertainment events will be allowed to reopen with a 25% indoor capacity limit and 30% maximum limit…

February 25, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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ODNR officer dies in rescue attempt; 16-year-old also dead after falling through ice

Jason Lagore, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources officer, has died Wednesday morning from a medical emergency after an attempted lake rescue at a Highland County state park…

February 24, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Ohio toddler kidnapped, mother assaulted

UPDATE: The toddler has been found and the suspect has been arrested. The Franklin County sheriffs office says that a one-year-old was abducted and his mother assaulted Tuesday…

February 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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City of Akron to dedicate February 24 to late Cleveland legend Dick Goddard

February 24, 2021, and each year after, will further be known as 'Dick Goddard Day' to the City of Akron after an ordinance was brought forth by Councilwoman Tara L. Samples and…

February 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Boardman teacher's aide resigns after accusation of stapling paper to disabled child's head

A teacher's aide from Boardman schools who was accused of stapling a piece of paper to a disabled child's head has resigned after public backlash. The incident occurred in early…

February 19, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Does the vaccine work?: Ohio sees drastic decrease in daily coronavirus cases

On average now, Ohio is seeing nearly 2,000 new COVID-19 cases a day, which is a fraction of the nearly 9,000 daily cases at the beginning of 2021. More than 1.3 million Ohio…

February 18, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Jewett Volunteer Fire Department mourns loss of both Chief and Assistant Fire Chief in unrelated incidents

A local fire department is left without their fire chief and assistant fire chief, in what appears to be two separate incidents. Jewett Volunteer Fire Chief Denny Kovarik and…

February 16, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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School closings/delays: February 17th

The following schools have canceled or delayed school for Wednesday, February 17 or switched to remote learning due to inclement weather in the area. It will be noted if the…

February 16, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Man dead after crashing into ODOT plow truck

According to a press release by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a man is dead after a crash involving an Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) plow truck. Officials say the…

February 16, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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School closings/remote learning: February 16th

The following schools have canceled or delayed school for Tuesday, February 16 or switched to remote learning due to inclement weather in the area. It will be noted if the school…

February 15, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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How to properly measure snow

The National Weather Service of Pittsburgh is advising local residents on how to accurately measure snowfall as the area prepares for a snow storm in the area. They say you need…

February 14, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Missing infant from Portage County

On February 10, 2021 Portage County Job and Family Services obtained an emergency custody order. The parents were supposed to bring the child and appear at Portage County Juvenile…

February 12, 2021 · Jordan Miller

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Boardman teacher's aide allegedly 'stapled' a piece of paper to a disabled child's head

A Boardman Local Schools employee is under fire after a mother claims a teacher's aide 'stapled a piece of paper' to the child's head' as a reminder for the student to bring a…

February 10, 2021 · Jordan Miller