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A Bryan woman, accused of threatening a sheriff’s deputy, pleads not guilty by reason of insanity. Rebecca Raynor is accused of aggravated menacing. The charge stems from a domestic dispute back in April. Raynor’s husband, Charles Raynor, “felt threatened” by Rebecca and fled to the Bryan Police department, where he …

Two drivers are airlifted from a crash on Route 327, in Hudson. Witnesses tell officers Anthony Maenle of Butler was eastbound, when he ran a stop sign, smashing into another vehicle in the intersection. Maenle and the driver of the other car, Katie Mockensturm were flown to a Ft. Wayne …

Two teenagers are flown to a Fort Wayne hospital after the car they are in hits a tree and rolls several times. Police and medics were called to U.S. 20, just west of County Road 460 East, east of Angola. There, responders found the badly damaged vehicle. Nathan Costa of …

Edgerton becomes the latest community to oppose Artesian of Pioneer’s plans to sell water from an area aquifer to outside entities. The village joins the City of Bryan, Williams County Commissioners, the villages of Edon and West Unity, and Superior Township, in opposition to the plan. The council passed a …

The Indiana State Department of Health is reminding parents that making sure immunizations are up to date is an essential part of getting ready to go back to school. School immunization requirements have changed for the 2019 school year. Two doses of the hepatitis A vaccine are now required for …

The Fort Wayne woman, who had been operating a motorboat that spun out of control on Lake Gage in Steuben County last summer is sentenced. Dominique Effinger gets 180 days of home detention on a single felony charge of Criminal Recklessness…this in connection to the July 2017 incident that threw …

A Hicksville man is accused of sexual assault and abduction of a pregnant woman. Bruce Guilford was arraigned by state investigators. They say the victim was seven months pregnant. The case is being prosecuted by attorneys with the AG’s Special Prosecutions Section.

One person was transported from the scene of a fentanyl spill at the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio. Fentanyl is a highly dangerous drug, linked to thousands of overdoses throughout Ohio, including several local cases. First responders from all over the area were dispatched to the scene. One person was …

A former Montpelier Police officer is indicted by a Williams County grand jury. Nathan Allen is charged for burglary and drug possession. Prosecutors say Allen went into a N. Monroe St. residence in Montpelier, without permission, stealing 15 Xanax pills. Allen will appear in a Williams County courtroom next week.

A study by the Williams County Health District turned up something interesting. It shows people who live on the west side of town, live to the average age of 80. On the east side?…the number tumbles to 72 years of age. The reason? It looks like income. The more you …