A Defiance man, accused of sex crimes against children in both Defiance and Williams counties, pleads guilty in a Williams County courtroom. William Shock pled guilty to a third-degree felony charge of gross sexual imposition. Online court records show Shock was accused of touching an 8-year-old child during the summer …
Read More »Cervantes Case Update
A Toledo man is arraigned in a Henry County courtroom for attempted murder. Raymond Cervantes, pled not guilty to that and a list of other charges. A pretrial hearing is now set for Sept. 21st. Prosecutors say Cervantes beat his girlfriend with a piece of wood and also attempted to …
Read More »Chase Leads To Three Arrests
Three people are arrested after a high speed chase with LaGrange County deputies. Katie Shephard…Kyle Miller…and Joshua Webb…all from Michigan, face charges. Officers tried to pull over their car. Instead, the suspects crash into a patrol vehicle head on before leading police on a pursuit in the northwest portion of …
Read More »The Latest Jobs Numbers
Unemployment rates are going down…both across the state and in northwest Ohio. The statewide unemployment rate was 8.9% in July 2020, down from 11% in June. In Williams County, the jobless rate improved from 9% in June to 7.4% in July. The rate was 3.6% in July 2019. Same thing …
Read More »FBI And Deps At Worley Home
The FBI is assisting the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office with excavation on the former property of James Worley, in rural Delta. An FBI spokesperson at the Cleveland office confirms the agency is assisting at the County Road 6 location. Officials won’t confirm they were looking for a body. Worley is …
Read More »Cupp Wants Householder To Walk
The GOP speaker of the Ohio House calls for his predecessor, a fellow Republican under federal indictment in a $60 million bribery scheme, to resign his seat and leave the General Assembly. Newly elected Speaker, Bob Cupp called Rep. Larry Householder’s return to the Statehouse, following his July 21 arrest, …
Read More »A Purge Threat From LaRose
More than 115,000 inactive voter registrations are at risk of being removed from Ohio’s rolls after the November election, the state’s election chief says. The final, revised figure released by the office of Secretary of State Frank LaRose represents the number of voter registrations that will be purged if they …
Read More »Temple Faces Charges
Bryan Police arrest the same person…twice on the same street…and charge him with the same offense…DUI. Officers catch up to Dominic Temple during a traffic stop on Perry Street at Walnut. They let Temple go, with charges…in the custody of a sober friend to get him home. Then, roughly two …
Read More »BMU Extends Bill Deadlines
Bryan Municipal Utilities has updated its policies to lessen the financial burden some customers are facing amid coronavirus. Officials are extending the period of time delinquent customers can make payment arrangements before their service is disconnected, and expanding the eligibility requirements for BMU’s charitable Good Neighbor Utility Fund. Through that …
Read More »Theft Spree In Bryan
Bryan Police responds to two vehicle thefts and a reported break-in, all reported within an hour and a half…and within a mile of each other. First, someone on Patrick Court reports their car is gone. Then, someone on South Lynn calls the police…their car is missing now, too. And then…someone …
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