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WARREN COUNTY, NJ – Fabian Esparza-Tapia, 35, originally of Salem Twp., Ohio, pled guilty today to rape, a felony of the 1 st degree; gross sexual imposition, a felony of …

COLUMBUS, OH – There has been a person murdered in Columbus for each day of the new year.  The latest comes  after a woman who was shot was driven to …

COLUMBUS, OH – On January 9, 2021 at 7:33am, Columbus Police received a call reporting a deceased person lying to the south side of E. Broad St. west of Cardinal …

COLUMBUS, OH –  AirBNB house parties have become the menace of rural America, with many towns outlawing the parties after criminal behavior, public nuisances and other illegal and often undesirable …

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus police have reported a 5-year-old boy was shot in the chest while playing with a loaded gun. On Saturday, January 9th 2021 at 10:45pm, officers were …

COLUMBUS, OH – Police in Columbus are searching for a female suspect who attacked and robbed a 51-year-old woman loading her groceries into her car in Kroger’s parking lot. Police …

PITTSBURGH, PA –  The Cleveland Browns are in the playoffs.  That was not a typo.  It’s the first time the Browns have made the playoffs since 202, when they also …

WHEELING, WV – Dominique Revell Dungey, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, and Denico Anderson, of Columbus, Ohio, have admitted to their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell …

COLUMBUS, OH – The biggest small town in America is undergoing a crime wave even large cities couldn’t manage.  This year, there have been nine murders in seven days, but …

COLUMBUS, OH –  2021, for Columbus has come in the same way 2020 ended, with a series of homicides across the city.  On Wednesday, the city logged its 9th murder …

COLUMBUS, OHIO – A Columbus man has agreed to plead guilty in a case involving the murder of a husband and wife in a local Internet café. Desjuan R. Lee …

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus police are searching for Ash Shaheed Abdullah Ibn Jamii, who is wanted for a double murder that took place on Tuesday in the city.  On January …

COLUMBUS, OH – If COVID-19 doesn’t kill you in 2021 in Columbus, somebody else might.  In just the first three days of 2021, Columbus logged 5 homicides according to police.  …

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed two separate lawsuits against contractors alleging that they failed to provide the home repairs and renovation services promised to and …

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today issued the following statement regarding a Columbus Division of Police fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on Dec. 22: “Every use of …

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has agreed to a settlement with Sabre Corporation after a multistate investigation involving 27 states of the data breach of Sabre Hospitality …

COLUMBUS, OHIO — The fight against human trafficking was and remains a top priority for Attorney General Dave Yost during 2020 as his office continued its multifaceted approach to end …

TOLEDO, OH – A suspect is in the hospital after firing multiple times at Toledo Police officers in the parking lot of 6020 Secor Rd. early Saturday morning.  At approximately …

COLUMBUS, OH – A man who shot his two young children in a New Year’s Day murder suicide has died after shooting himself, police said.   According to Columbus Police, on …

HAMILTON COUNTY, OH –  After eight years in office Sheriff Jim Neil is saying goodbye. Sheriff Jim Neil stated, “It’s been an honor and pleasure to serve as your Sheriff …

UNION COUNTY, OH – A man who said he was sleepwalking when he raped a 14-year-old girl, covering her mouth and strangling her is going to jail for a very …

HINCKLEY, OH – The Hinckley Police Department is continuing their investigation of a boy and his dog who were abandoned two days before Christmas in an Ohio cemetery.  On December …

CANTON, OHIO – U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman announced today that Matthew Paul Slatzer, age 36, of Canton, Ohio, was sentenced by Judge Donald C. Nugent to 27 months imprisonment, the …

AKRON, OH – An Akron police detective who was working on a case of a stolen laptop for a disabled American veteran hasn’t been able to catch the perpetrator or …

ATHENS COUNTY, OH – The following is a list of incidents responded to by the Athens County Sheriff’s Office between December 23rd and 27th. Deputies responded to Connett Road, in The …