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Police in Kendallville are investigating an armed robbery at a Subway restaurant, there. Investigators tell reporters two men, armed with handguns entered the business. No word on just how much money was taken. State and local investigators are on the case at this hour.

A gun safety group, hoping to change Ohio law to require background checks on virtually all guns sales, is trying again to clear an initial hurdle and get its petition summary approved. The proposal from Ohioans for Gun Safety would close a loophole, allowing sales without background checks at gun …

The Ohio State Highway Patrol says 12 people lost their lives in 12 separate crashes during the July Fourth reporting period. That’s an increase from last year during that time, when there were a total of four fatal crashes that killed eight people. Troopers made 709 arrests for impaired driving …

The state says Ohio finished in strong financial position at the end of the most recent fiscal year. Insiders say it’s a good sign for the upcoming two-year budget. State tax collections topped expectations by $651 million, or 2.9%, for the year ending in June. Overall collections stood at $34 …

A Hicksville man dies when a mower he was riding on rolls into a pond on his Spencerville Road property. Defiance County deputies tell reporters 54-year-old Dayle Sather was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation is underway.

A Kendallville man is badly hurt after a gun tossed onto a bed fires, sending a bullet into his stomach at an Aspen Cove location. Jeremy Hall was flown to Fort Wayne’s Parkview Regional Medical Center in critical condition. Officers believe an adult in the apartment was handling a gun …

Police take two people into custody after finding drugs and cash inside two homes. The first bust was on South Cherry Street in Paulding…the other, on South First Street in Oakwood. Inside the first home, investigators found over a 100 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine, marijuana, several drug paraphernalia items …

Farm operators and agribusiness owners based in Ohio may now apply for a re-opened state program that helps provide reduced interest rates on loans. Ohio Treasurer, Robert Sprague says he has re-opened the Ag-LINK Program’s application period, due to the impact of recent storms and flooding on Ohio agriculture. It …

Crews take on a house fire on Bowman Road, east of Ohio 15 in Highland Township. Fire teams from eight area departments joined forces in the blaze. No one was hurt. Crews stayed at the scene for several hours, mopping up. An investigation by state and local officials on the …

Ryan Dangerfield, the Michigan man arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a Bryan man in June has a preliminary hearing set for Wednesday in a Hillsdale County courtroom. Dangerfield is accused in the June 23 stabbing death of Dylan Bible at the Colonial Manor Motel on E. High …