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A breaking and entering suspect is arrested in Fulton County. Eric Royer, 44, of Toledo, was brought in. Deputies located Royer in the area of some previous break-ins. Royer is now at the Corrections Center in Stryker.

Williams County Commissioners nix a request from the county fair board to pay off the new goat barn on the fairgrounds. Officials asked commissioners for a little less than $25,000…the amount remaining to pay off the $118,000 building, built earlier this year. Commissioners agreed…but added the county just doesn’t have …

A Bardstown, Kentucky family and the Fort Defiance Humane Society are in disagreement after the family says a dog held at the shelter is a stolen family pet they have been searching for over a year and that he is being kept from them. They say they will sue if …

Linda Brandeberry-Osting of Defiance heard her charges for shooting her husband. Prosecutors say she shot Mitchell Osting at their Nagel Road home. She faces a litany of weapons and assault charges. The victim was able to call the police himself but by the time they arrived, he needed to be …

In a close vote, the Defiance City Council turns down medicinal marijuana facilities in town. The 4-3 vote followed more than an hour of debate.

Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, is facing negative criticism from both sides of the isle after a conversation in a private meeting. According to Politico, Kaptur said women who wear revealing clothing were inviting sexual harassment. The comment referred to a female staffer on Capital Hill, who wore an outfit she believed …

Williams County deputies want information on a break-in, near Bryan on Ohio 15. The resident reports two white men entered his barn. They set the alarm off. The suspects left before deputies arrived, driving a white, two-door Chevrolet Silverado with a tool box in the bed. The incident remains under …

An Indiana man is arrested in Continental on felony warrants and charged with being a fugitive from justice. Robert Spath of Huntington was found in a residence on North Main Street. Following a one-hour negotiation…with three children inside, officers got in…finding Spath hiding in a bedroom. No one was injured, …

Steuben County is going forward with a move to all electronic voting machines for the next election in 2018. The County Clerk’s office received preliminary approval for the new machines…completely eliminating the use of paper ballots, currently read by optic readers. LaGrange County will also be fully electronic in 2018. …

Michigan State Police is looking into several thefts in St. Joseph and Branch counties. Car batteries were taken from vehicles on Chicago Road in Coldwater Township, sometime between December 5 and December 11. Troopers were also called to Patterson Lane in Three Rivers after a package that was taken from …