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Area officials report a pair of fatal drug overdoses in Williams County in the past week. The first overdose was reported Friday from a Beech Street home in Bryan. The second, from a residence between Montpelier and Holiday City. Both victims responded to treatment. Investigators suspect heroin, spiked with fentanyl …

A Fort Wayne man is killed when a semi turned into his path on County Road 59 in DeKalb County. Michael Hall of Fort Wayne was on a motorcycle heading south when a semi driven by Nathaniel Wells of Paulding, turned in front of him. Hall hit the semi and …

Crews in Perrysburg Township take on a grass fire. Apparently, it started as barrel fire and it looks like the wind knocked it over, starting the blaze. Two to three acres were charred. Officials say it is already getting dry out there, so be careful when doing those burns.

A Waterloo man faces charges in connection with a stabbing on North Washington Street. Officers told reporters two men got into a fight in the middle of the street. At some point during the altercation, Dakota Speak stabbed Douglas Brown in the back.

A rural Defiance man is hurt in a solo crash south of town. James Ernst was heading northwest on Ohio 15 when he went off the roadway, hitting a culvert. The vehicle launches and rolls several times on the roadway. Ernst was taken to ProMedica, Defiance.

An Amber Alert out of Virginia is canceled when two young children are found in Van Wert County. The two were abducted from the Roanoke area. Troopers caught up to a U-Haul truck on US 30, near milepost 21. The driver, 29-year-old Camille Crumby, mother of the children, was arrested …

The new Northwest Ohio Wind Farm is unveiled near Haviland. The project by Starwood Energy Group is expected to create 300 construction jobs and bring in around $1 million in additional local tax revenue to Paulding County.

The 38th Annual Radio Auction, presented by the Bryan Rotary Club is set for this Saturday over at the MacDonald-Ruff Ice Arena at Recreation Park on Townline Road. It starts at 8 and ends at noon. You can also catch the festivities live on WBNO FM. Every year, the Bryan …

Troopers in Ohio are on the lookout for drunk drivers this week. A mystery checkpoint has been set up to catch those impaired behind the wheel. The county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior.

A 5-year-old boy in Kendallville suffers minor injuries after he crashes his dad’s car in a failed attempt to visit a relative. Officers got the call after a mailbox was hit on Kammerer Road. Then, an off-duty Noble County deputy sees the car heading west on U.S. 6, approaching the …