Williams County HazMat crews take on a couple of fuel spills. The first one, at the Indian Meadows Service Plaza on the Turnpike in West Unity came from a big rig’s load. It took some time to unload the trailer to get to the problem but it was handled. The …

The private company running most of Indiana’s lottery operations generated a record profit this past year, but still fell short of its original contract’s goal. Hoosier Lottery officials say the lottery transferred $306 million into state coffers during the recently ended fiscal year. That’s about $6 million more than the …

Donald W. Gilcher Sr., 87, of Montpelier passed away at home Thursday evening surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on March 7, 1931 in Bryan to Waldo J. and Elva E. (Manley) Gilcher. On August 25, 1950 he married Joann J. Sidle and she preceded him in death. …

Louise E. Clark, born January 30, 1945 in Wauseon, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 in Henry County Hospital, Napoleon, Ohio surrounded by many loving, caring caregivers from the Filling Home where Louise had resided for several years. She was the daughter of Alonzo R. “Bob” Clark and Georgia …

Alexander Dombrowski is arrested in connection to the death of his father and a next door neighbor after a five-hour manhunt just north of Williams County. Deputies were dispatched to a Grange Road address, north of Columbia. They missed him. That report, sent area law enforcement into major search mode. …

A car thief in Steuben County ends up with injuries. Officials say Jaden Lohr-Javins took the SUV from a Golden Lake Road address. During the initial investigation, officers spot the vehicle with the suspect behind the wheel. As officers were catching up to the suspected thief, he loses control of …

Four people are hurt following a two-car crash east of Lyons. Delores Davies of Toledo, and Kevin Ivey of Akron, were flown to Mercy St. Vincent’s in Toledo. Davies’ two passengers, were also taken to the hospital. No word on their conditions at this hour. The crash on Highway 120 …

A Napoleon man faces robbery charges. Investigators say Adam Payne’s license plate number was identified as the suspect vehicle the crime scene, a Scott St Speedway. Payne was pulled over by officers later on Devonshire Drive. He also had separate arrest warrants for other area crimes. He faces a list …

Fire investigators continue going over the scene of a blaze in rural Defiance. The fire, along Ohio 18 required mutual aid from several area departments to extinguish. No word on injuries at this hour.

Paul M. Hall, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:01 A.M. on Tuesday, August 15, 2018, at his home. Mr. Hall worked as a plater at Fulton Tubing and had managed a restaurant and night club in Mobile, Alabama for twelve years before moving to the Bryan area. He …