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The Ohio Turnpike is partially closed for a time after a two car crash just east of the Wauseon exit in Fulton County. The crash closed all eastbound turnpike lanes and one westbound lane. The investigation into the accident is underway at this hour.

Crews take a on pair of fires in Napoleon. The first was at a machine shop on Industrial Drive in Oldcastle. The building’s sprinkler system was on when firefighters arrived. The blaze was extinguished a few minutes after that. No word on damage. Then, later, another call. This time on …

An Edgerton man is indicted in a Defiance County courtroom. 20 year old Jonah Brown is accused of failure to comply with a police officer and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Prosecutors say Brown was seen driving a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent. He then allegedly failed to comply …

Some funny money is out there. Officials say someone bought a meal at the Williams County Fair with a fake 100 dollar bill. Then, they say, the suspect bought gas with another phony hundred at the Edon Main Stop. Local officials say they have notified the Secret Service.

Michael Galbraith is the Democrat running to unseat incumbent 5th District Congressman Bob Latta in November’s general election, and he’s coming to Bryan for a town hall meeting. It’s set for the Bryan Community Center on Buffalo Road…it is open to the public.

Fire destroys a Pioneer home. Crews were called to a S. Third St. address. Officials tell reporters no injuries were reported. The investigation into the blaze is underway by both state and local officials.

One person is hurt after a solo crash on County Road K near West Unity. Officials say the driver lost control of a tree-planting truck and struck a bridge abutment. The rig fell into the creek bed and burst into flames. The Brady Township Fire Department responded and remained on …

Crews in Montpelier take on a structure fire at a Magda Drive business. Fire officials say damage is light at the Rassini Chassis Systems Shop. No word on how the blaze may have started. No one was hurt.

Williams County deputies are looking for a familiar face. Stephanie Funkhouser was indicted by a grand jury on Jan. 23 and charged with first- and second-degree felony complicity. Prosecutors say she allegedly aided another suspect in an attempted robbery that ended in an assault at an area residence. She has …

The Indiana Department of Education is planning to seek damages against a testing vendor for scoring issues and a delay in results for the state’s primary standardized test. Results for the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus were supposed to be publicly released Wednesday.