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More people died this year during the 4th of July holiday weekend in traffic crashes reported to The Ohio State Highway Patrol. They say 12 people died in 11 traffic crashes between Friday the first and Monday the fourth. The patrol says impairment was proven to be a factor in …
Read More »Jet ski explosion injures Michigan woman
A 23-year-old Michigan woman was injured on the 4th of July when her jet ski exploded on Coldwater Lake and caught on fire. It happened about 12:30 p.m. on the lake’s north side, according to the Branch County Sheriff’s Department. The jet ski was found engulfed in flames. The victim’s …
Read More »Fort Wayne man arrested after chase
A Fort Wayne man led Steuben County authorities on a short high speed chase Monday night that ended with his vehicle crashing into a cement flower planting box. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department says Andrew Moreno failed to stop for speeding and tried to elude the deputies. His car struck …
Read More »Paulding Days chock full of fun
John Paulding Days will be Friday and Saturday in downtown Paulding, a hometown festival moved from June to July that features food, rides, a parade and new attractions. The festival begins Friday at 4 p.m. when food vendors and the attractions open. The annual parade begins at 7 p.m. with …
Read More »Update on Brick N’ Brew Pub fire
An update on the fire at Brick N’ Brew Pub at 631 N. Perry Street in downtown Napoleon. At this point, the business is closed and its unknown how long that will be. The businesses next to the pub have resumed. The Saturday evening fire produced a lot of smoke …
Read More »ATV crash injures one
An ATV rider was injured Sunday evening in a crash near Defiance. It happened about 7:30 p.m in Highland Township on Highland Center Road. Fire Chief Brian Berry confirmed the ATV landed on top of the driver, who was reportedly not wearing a helmet. An air ambulance was called to …
Read More »Motorcycle crash closed Ohio 15
Highland Township Fire Department responded to a single motorcycle crash on the curve north of the intersection of Mansfield Road and Ohio 15 in Defiance County on Saturday about 10:30 p.m. Chief Brian Berry said an air ambulance was called to the scene and landed in a farm field nearby. …
Read More »Bulla recovering after crash
Two Bryan residents hurt in a June 28 crash remain hospitalized in Fort Wayne at Parkview Hospital and their conditions have improved. 64 year old Don Bulla, the Williams County Emergency Management Agency deputy director, and Brittany Hurst, 26 were in fair condition as of Monday afternoon. The two were …
Read More »Verizon outage affected thousands in Ohio
Verizon wireless said it has resolved an outage that affected thousands of customers throughout central Ohio yesterday. Customers could not make or receive phone calls in what the company said was a “network disruption.” Some customers said they were without service for over three hours. Verizon said it was an …
Read More »Ohio’s medical marijuana law confusing
In three months, medical marijuana will be legal in the state of Ohio. Attorneys are asking whether Ohio’s new medical marijuana law that bars employers from disciplining professionals from working with marijuana businesses applies to them. Lawyers have submitted requests for formal opinions on the matter to the state Supreme …
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