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A Fulton County man is arrested on felony charges following an investigation. Melvin Myers, 62, was charged with distributing matter harmful to juveniles, both fifth-degree felonies. Both charges involve juveniles.

A Defiance County grand jury returns an indictment. Joshue Killion is charged with trafficking heroin and cocaine, a first-degree felony. Investigators say, Killion sold over 10 grams of heroin and similar amount of cocaine. In a separate case, Jesus Torres-Salas of Springfield and David Carrillo-Rivera, of Mexico, were each indicted …

A pair of area residents are indicted by a Defiance County grand jury. Timothy Meine of Bryan, was charged on one count of domestic violence. Investigators say on June 25, he caused physical harm to a female household member. Jennifer Hines, 47, of Sherwood, was indicted on six counts of …

The Bryan Board of Public Affairs approve changes to Bryan Municipal Utilities’ electric rates that officials say will bring more stability to customers, while keeping total monthly bills about the same. Utilities Director, Kevin Maynard presented the three-year plan and described the changes as “overall revenue neutral,” meaning BMU doesn’t …

Four people are injured in a crash on I-69 in Steuben County. Deborah Myers, of Bronson was traveling north at the 353 Mile Marker. Myers told authorities that a tractor/trailer slowed abruptly in front of her vehicle, causing her to slow down. At that time a box truck driven by …

The Toledo bomb squad is called to a home on Stryker Street in Archbold to deal with items found in an attic. The family found a box in their father’s attic marked “explosives.” The Archbold Police Department also was called to the scene. The items in the box were aluminum …

Eight issues and 106 candidates have been certified for the Nov. 7 ballot by the Williams County Board of Elections. The board ruled three candidates had errors on their petitions…they were denied certification.

A motorcycle crash leaves the driver in critical condition. Officers were called to the northbound ramp of I-69 and I-469 in northern Allen County. Police closed one lane of the ramp while crews cleaned up the area. Investigators say speed was a factor. No other vehicles were involved.

Sylvania Township Police is on the lookout after four homes are shot up, blocks away from Pacesetter Park. Police say there are no links between the victims…the drive-by shootings are random. Investigators have gathered evidence and sent it to the state crime lab…it appears the same gun was used in …

One person dies in a crash involving a TARTA bus in south Toledo on Fearing Blvd, near Hill Ave. Beverly Barrett drove southbound on Fearing in a red car. Barrett crossed the center line and hit the bus head-on. First responders rushed Barrett to UTMC, where she later died. There …