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Note Worries School Officials

Someone left a threatening note in the boys bathroom at Wauseon Elementary School. It was directed toward school staff members inside a stall. The school had additional police presence, as personnel interviewed students about the writings.

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Standoff Ends Safely

A man is in custody after a more than 3-hour standoff at an apartment complex in Fort Wayne. The suspect came out of the apartment after police deployed several canisters of tear gas. No one was hurt.

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Foster Goes To Police

A suspect in an embezzlement investigation turns herself in at the Branch County Jail. Katherine Foster of Fremont was a purchasing agent for Bluezers Cruzers in Quincy. The owners say $50,000 went missing from the business in 2016.

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Serious Accident On 469

A crash on I-469 leaves one personally badly hurt. First responders were called to the 21 mile marker, a mile north of the U.S. 24 interchange near New Haven…one person was trapped in a vehicle in critical condition. Investigators say a sedan rear-ended a van.

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OD Crash In Bryan

One person was almost killed in a crash on East Butler Street in Bryan. The victim was saved by a medication used to block the effects of opioids. Witnesses told police the vehicle struck a light pole. Charges are pending.

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Fatal Crash In Defiance

A Defiance woman dies following a solo crash. Ouida Johnson, 63, was taken from the scene by the Defiance Fire Department to ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Investigators say Johnson was southbound on Jefferson Avenue and left the roadway, striking a tree…this after reportedly suffering a …

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Komen Underway

On Monday, Defiance College launched a student-led initiative, Project Pink, partnering with Susan G. Komen of Northwest Ohio. Project Pink aims to bring breast cancer awareness to both the Defiance College community and the local surrounding communities by hosting fundraisers and awareness activities throughout the 2017 academic year. To launch …

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Blair In Court

A Grover Hill man, accused in the death of his 3-month-old son, is arraigned in Paulding County Court. Tristen Blair is charged with murder, an unclassified felony. He appeared via video arraignment in court. Bond was set at $1 million. He also was ordered to have no contact with the …

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Zerbe Trial Begins

A jury was seated for a murder case in Paulding County on Monday. Opening statements in the murder case against Daniel Zerbe will begin today in Paulding County Common Pleas Court. Zerbe has plead not guilty to a charge of murder in the death of Wilma Schwartz of Indiana. The …

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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like…

With Halloween over at midnight, it will begin to look a lot like Christmas soon on courthouse square in downtown Bryan. First comes Santa’s house, which will be set up temporarily on West High Street on the square’s north side on Wednesday. Once Bryan Municipal Utilities workers set up electric …

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