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Fort Wayne Police find a body in a grassy area after reports of gunshots on Winter Street. A woman pointed out a man’s body near an alley to officers. Paramedics pronounced the man dead. A few minutes later, a person who had been shot was dropped off at the emergency …

A Michigan man is hurt in a solo crash near Bryan. James Harrington of Martin was flown to Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. On County Road 10, west of Bryan, Harrington’s car left the roadway and struck a utility pole. Drugs and speed are believed to be factors in the …

A Defiance man enters a plea in a sexual abuse case involving a teenage girl. Timothy Moore, 21 pled guilty to sexual battery. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered and his bond was continued. Sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 16. Moore had been indicted by a county grand jury on two …

The Hillsdale County Courthouse is locked down for a couple of hours, after a man threatens to hurt himself and court officials. The suspect was to appear in Hillsdale County District Court for a hearing for failing to pay fines in previous convictions of operating while intoxicated and obscene conduct. …

Crews battle a fire at a beauty shop in downtown Ashley. Ashley and Hudson fire departments were able to arrive quickly and put the fire out…the building was saved. The blaze shut down State Road 4, while crews responded to the scene. No one was injuries were reported.

Several buildings in downtown LaGrange catch fire and burn for hours. The fire started in three buildings housing a Family Dollar store, Gould Sports and an ethnic grocer on North Detroit Street. Several hours into the blaze, the building housing the Family Dollar store collapsed. Then, the roof of the …

Police bring in a non-compliant sex offender from Steuben County, who’d been a fugitive for six months. Officers arrested Matthew Epperson in Marion County, Tennessee and extradited him back to Steuben County, where he was booked on charges. He’s being held without bond on two counts of felony failure to …

Ft. Wayne Police arrest a suspect they believe is involved in a death investigation. Officers were called to a stabbing on Northcrest Drive, they found a man with a wound to the abdomen in critical condition. The victim later died at a hospital. Officers later arrested 49-year-old Kathleen Theroit for …

An area woman is seriously injured in a crash on Fulton Lucas Road at Sylvania Avenue in Richfield Township. An SUV, driven by Teresa O’Neil was eastbound on Sylvania, approaching Fulton Lucas, when Richard Lair failed to yield to the right of way and struck O’Neal with his pickup. Both …

Crews respond to a fire in Defiance, on Ralston Ave. Highland and Noble Township fire departments helped out. Smoke and flames were seen coming from the two-story house upon their arrival. The fire was under control in minutes. The home was vacant. An investigator from the Ohio Fire Marshal’s Office …