FOSTORIA, Ohio — The City of Fostoria is inviting families to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a free community event at Foundation Park on Sunday, July 5. The “America 250 Independence Day Family Fun Night” will feature music, games, food trucks, live entertainment, and free ice cream for kids. A fireworks show will cap off […]
NEWBURY, Vt. — A 20-year-old volunteer firefighter is facing charges after authorities say he failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into another vehicle while responding to an emergency call with his warning lights activated. According to Vermont State Police, the incident occurred Friday night in Newbury when Andrew Hayward, a volunteer firefighter, […]
FORT COVINGTON, N.Y. — More than five months after shocking photos of padded wooden boxes sparked national outrage, New York State Education Department investigators have confirmed that the Salmon River Central School District illegally confined at least five elementary-age students with disabilities in these enclosures, violating state regulations against seclusion. The practice, which came […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brandon Michael Lanning, who left us too soon on June 11, 2026, at the age of 28. He born on January 7, 1998 to Loren and Georgianna (Thomas) Lanning. Brandon proudly graduated from North Baltimore High School in 2017. He impressively made his mark […]
A major federal policy change quietly tucked into a government funding bill last year is poised to reshape the cannabis seed market across the United States, including impacts for Ohio’s legal home growers. The change, driven in large part by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky), redefines “hemp” under federal law and takes effect on […]
FOSTORIA | Mayor Mennel on track to miss mid June target for splash pad completion, citizens lose hope in opening day occurring this month. For now, children will need to go to pools in other communities to cool off amid the Mennel Milling’s expansion on Findlay Street looking complete. 5:00 Report of Mayor, Splash Pad […]
FOSTORIA — The Fostoria High School class of Amy Stultz is stepping up to adopt Jackson Park, according to discussions at the May 19, 2026, city council meeting. Public Safety Director Eric Keckler noted that the group is also pursuing an ODNR grant to help fund the replacement of the park’s aging playground equipment. This […]
JERRY CITY, Wood County, OH | June 10th, 2026 “No update on Gavin unfortunately another day of searching for him and coming back with no answers. Please keep his face circulating so maybe someone will see him. Thats what I keep hoping for. Someone has to see him. If you think you may see him […]
Toledo Police have issued arrest warrants for 20-year-old Ka Nye Taylor in connection with the mass shooting at the Old West End Festival. Taylor is facing 11 counts of felonious assault following the June 6, 2026, incident that left 12 people injured. Authorities are actively searching for him and a second unidentified shooter. Suspect Details […]
Two missing teens from Albion, Michigan—15-year-old Aiden Marion and 14-year-old Arriannah Goodman—were found safe and reunited with their families on June 10, 2026. The pair had been missing since June 7, prompting an extensive search that initially raised alarms due to concerns that they might be armed. [1, 2] While the Albion case is resolved, […]
