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Kidnapping In CG Thwarted

Michael Strykul of Columbus Grove is charged with failure to comply with a lawful order of a police officer and DUI…this, after an alleged kidnapping attempt is made. Strykul was taken into custody….additional charges are pending. Dispatch got the call on N. High St. Apparently he took a child from …

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Vote Tallies Piling Up In NWOH

Just a week from Election Day, more than 35% of registered voters in area counties have either voted in-person or been provided an absentee ballot as requested. In Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, Putnam and Williams counties, officials confirm 50,023 voters had been either turned in an absentee ballot or voted …

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Busted!

A downtown Wauseon bar is cited for violating state health orders…coronavirus. Agents entered DB Downtown Billiards, on N. Fulton St. They say the place had so many people gathered…the agents had difficulty walking through the establishment. They also noticed the bar’s permit holder, selling alcoholic beverages and allowing them to …

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Veep In Town

A month after President, Trump was there, Vice President, Mike Pence was at Toledo Express Airport in Swanton Township to make the case for four more years of their administration. Since then?…multiple members of Pence’s staff have tested positive for COVID-19. The vice president, along with his wife, they test …

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Covid Spike In FC

Eight more COVID-19 deaths are reported in Fulton County over the last week. The total now stands at 14…nine, at long-term care facilities. Right now…the total number of hospitalizations in the county is 41. This…as Fulton County sees another relatively large weekly increase in COVID-19 cases…as the total number climbs …

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Yost v. Householder

Ohio Attorney General, Dave Yost files a complaint with the state Elections Commission over the former Ohio House speaker’s use of more than $900,000 dollars in campaign contributions…to pay attorneys defending him in a federal racketeering case. Larry Householder is accused of masterminding a $60 million bribery scheme, secretly funded …

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Deadly Crash On 20

One motorcyclist dies…another is hurt…after a crash in Gorham Township, on U.S. 20 near milepost 6. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says the motorcycle, driven by Michael Vanbarg of McClure…and another bike, ridden by Robert Adlington of Toledo, were eastbound…when both go off the right side of the roadway…into a …

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One Dead In Woodburn

A deadly crash on Highway 24 in Woodburn, just west of the State Road 101intersection…closes the roadway for several hours. Officials tell reporters the vehicle crossed the median, hitting a westbound semi head-on. The woman driving the car is pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the semi has …

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BB Gun Bust In Auburn

Auburn Police arrests two men, in connection to some gunplay in the area. Officials say Andrew Bussing and Dominick Hulbert were picked up after some businesses, houses and vehicles were shot with a high-powered BB gun. About 50 thousand dollars in damage is reported. Investigators say additional charges may be …

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Dangerfield Gets 11 to 16 Years

Ryan Dangerfield…the accused in that deadly stabbing at the Colonial Manor Motel in Bryan in 2019…gets a minimum of 11 years in prison. Prosecutors told the court Dangerfield killed Dylan Bible during an altercation. Dangerfield pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter in September. Under Sierah’s Law…named after Sierah Joughin, the Metamora girl …

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