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The Ohio Attorney General certifies four separate ballot issues, aimed at updating the state’s voting laws, even as a lawsuit over dividing that update four ways continues. The issues were previously certified as a single issue by Attorney General, David Yost. Then, last week, the state Ballot Board severed the …

A 14 year old boy is dead and two other teenagers are hurt after a crash on County Road 59, near Butler in DeKalb County. Investigators say the vehicle was northbound on 59 when it started to run off the road. The driver over corrects and loses control, running off …

Dustin Vogelsong, the Sherwood area man, accused of killing his grandfather and injuring two other people on Sunday, waives his right to a preliminary hearing in Defiance Municipal Court. He faces aggravated murder charges and is bound over to a county grand jury. He’s held at CCNO. Investigators say Vogelsong …

A two car crash in DeKalb County on State Road 3 at County Road 68. Officials say responders found that one car, driven by Courtney Nelson of Columbia City, crossed 3…without yielding to a second vehicle, with Ashely Dodson of Kendallville behind the wheel. Both cars leave the roadway in …

Backers of an effort, aimed at updating Ohio’s voting laws, appeal to the state Supreme Court, claiming the state ballot board misinterpreted the state’s single subject rule when it severed their proposal into four separate ballot issues. Ohioans for Secure and Fair Elections officials say at issue at the high …

Indiana’s governor is endorsing a proposal that could force the state’s attorney general from office, if his law license is suspended over allegations that he drunkenly groped a state legislator and three other women. Gov. Holcomb says he’ll supports a bill endorsed by the Indiana House that would prohibit anyone …

Thomas Smith, charged with the murder of a Montpelier woman, has a hearing date set for March 11 after being assigned a public defender. Smith is charged with the murder of Danialle Swan, on Saturday at a gas station in Toledo. Police said she was stabbed several times. Bond was …

In Woodburn…a spokesperson with Michelin North America has confirmed that approximately 80 full-time jobs at the BF Goodrich Fort Wayne Manufacturing Plant will be eliminated. The change will happen during the second quarter to continue with plans to stabilize the company’s production levels. Officials say the layoffs have been evaluated …

A state lawmaker proposes legislation that would ban abortion in Ohio if the Supreme Court overturns the landmark Roe v. Wade decision. Eight states have similar laws that would take effect after a U.S. Supreme Court decision, while several others have pre-existing bans that also would go into action.

A Toledo man, who made an online threat against congresswoman, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is sentenced to time served on a weapons charge. Timothy Ireland was arrested in August after U.S. Capitol Police received a tip that he made a Facebook post saying Ocasio-Cortez “should be shot.” When a special agent called …