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A plane crashes in Sylvania Township, Sunday. The Ohio State Highway Patrol says Daniel Wiese of Genoa was trying to land in a field near Brint and Mitchaw Roads…the single-engine aircraft hit the ground, and flipped over. No one else was in the plane. Wiese was not injured. Investigators are …

Residents in Wolcottville are under a Boil Water Order at this hour…it’s on until further notice. A water pump broke, which caused pressure to drop below a safe operating level…that initiated the order. The pump is fixed, but a mandatory 48 hours must pass to ensure the water is safe …

A man is seriously hurt when he crashes after a traffic stop in Fort Wayne. Officers spotted a speeding car at Maumee and Glasgow avenues. After stopping for police, the driver sped off before losing control at Maumee and Edsall…rolling several times. Mark Bieker, the driver, got out of the …

An area employer has big news. In a company wide meeting, officials with C & A Tool in Auburn announced that all shares of the company were sold to New Hampshire Ball Bearing. C & A Tool has locations throughout Indiana and the United States. Employees were told in the …

A crash at State Routes 34 and 191 sends a woman to the hospital. A pickup truck rear-ended a minivan. It’s unclear which direction the vehicles were traveling. The extent of the victim’s injuries are not life-threatening. The male driver of the truck was not transported from the scene. The …

Two Angola brothers are arrested for drug activity at a residence in Steuben County. Officers went to a rural Pleasant Township home. Upon making contact with the residents, they obtained a search warrant. Officers found drug related items and over $30,000 in cash. Luke and Noah Parnell face marijuana and …

Troopers respond to an alcohol related crash in the area. The Indiana State Police says a man attempting to make a U-turn on the Toll Road was intoxicated. The crash on the westbound side at the 125 mile marker in Lagrange County backed up traffic for nearly an hour. The …

ower was out for more than an hour in the east and north part of Bryan. A fire started in a mulch pile at Oberlin Farms Demolition and Recycling on County Road D. A tree trimming truck was dumping mulch onto a pile when its boom hit a nearby power …

Williams County Commissioners approve an update to a 1996 sewer plant agreement between the county and Mid-Toll, Inc. In the revised agreement, the county sanitary engineer takes over operations of a sewage plant near SR 49 and the Ohio Turnpike.

Repairing Traxler Drive, from State Route 15 into the Menards Holiday City distribution center is on track. Williams County Commissioners authorized an agreement to move $400,000 from the county’s auto and gas tax funds into the Transportation Improvement District to help pay for repaving the one-mile stretch.