Patrol enforces safe driving over New Year’s holiday
As Ohioans ring in the new year, troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) will be highly visible and enforcing safe driving across... Read More.
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Ohio minimum wage set to increase in 2026
Starting Thursday, Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $11 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.50 per hour for tipped employees.
This adjustment... Read More.
Mechanicsburg crash sees truck overturned
A 34-year-old Woodstock man was cited following a single-vehicle crash late Monday night in Champaign County.
According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers from... Read More.
Left turn goes wrong in Bellefontaine
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, a two-vehicle crash occurred Sunday just before 6:30 p.m. on North Main Street.
Police say a 2023 Hyundai Kona... Read More.
Five arrested in Bellefontaine drug case
Police say several people were arrested after a drug investigation at a Bellefontaine home recently.
According to the Bellefontaine Police Department, officers from the Bellefontaine... Read More.
Springfield man arrested in Urbana on charges involving a minor
A 22-year-old Springfield man was arrested yesterday in Urbana following a traffic stop that led to multiple charges involving a minor.
Police stopped Khary Hudson... Read More.
Hilliard man arrested in Urbana on OVI and traffic charges
A Hilliard man was arrested in Urbana early Saturday morning following a traffic stop for erratic driving.
Tyler Edgington, 24, was pulled over around 2:20... Read More.
UPDATE: Champaign County barn fire causes animal deaths, $100,000 in damage
UPDATE: 12/30/25 at 11:29 a.m.
Firefighters from multiple departments responded early Tuesday morning to a barn fire in Champaign County that resulted in a total... Read More.
UPDATE: Residential fire reported on State Route 4 near Mechanicsburg
UPDATE: 12/29/25 9:28 p.m.
A residential structure fire early this morning destroyed a home in the 11000 block of State Route 4 in Champaign County,... Read More.
Patrol releases Christmas holiday report
According to provisional statistics, 17 people were killed in 14 fatal crashes on Ohio roadways this Christmas holiday.
Of the 17 people killed, four were... Read More.
Bellefontaine Officers step in to help driver
Recently, Bellefontaine Police came to the aid of a 74-year-old man after reports of erratic driving raised safety concerns.
The man was seen driving slowly... Read More.
86 MPH on U.S. 33 ends in OVI arrest
A driver was arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence late Christmas Eve after being stopped for speeding on U.S. Route 33, according... Read More.
