A space heater that overloaded wiring in an older Lima home caused a Sunday morning fire that displaced residents and resulted in an estimated $30,000 in damage. Read moreElectrical fire damages Lima home Sunday morning
A possible arson fire on Ewing Avenue in Lima left one person dead and two others injured as investigators work to gather information. Read moreOne dead, two injured in suspected arson fire in Lima Friday night
The Friday after Thanksgiving is one of the busiest days of the year at Kaleidoscope Farms, a family-owned Christmas tree farm in Mount Cory. Read moreKaleidoscope Farms welcomes crowds for "Green Friday"
AAA expects a record number of Americans to hit the road this Thanksgiving, and transportation officials say drivers should be prepared for traffic across Ohio. Read moreOhio officials urge safe driving during record Thanksgiving travel
Dozens of volunteers spent Wednesday preparing for Thursday’s Compassionate Ministries Thanksgiving Feast, transforming the Veterans Memorial Civic Center into a hub of activity ahead of the holiday meal. Read moreVolunteers of all ages come together for annual Thanksgiving feast prep
A Lima Man is in custody after cocaine was discovered in his home. Read moreLima man jailed after cocaine discovered at South Scott Street home
Shawnee Township trustees have suspended Fire Chief Austin Miller without pay following the completion of an independent investigation, though officials declined to release details about the findings. Read moreShawnee Township fire chief suspended without pay after investigation
Shawnee Township residents gathered Monday evening as a private, closed-to-the-public pre-disciplinary hearing began for Fire Chief Austin Miller. Read moreSupporters, incoming trustees question timing of Shawnee Fire Chief Miller’s pre-disciplinary hearing
A Lima man pleaded not guilty to multiple felonious assault and firearm charges stemming from a Halloween-night shootout with police that injured both him and an officer. Read moreSuspect arraigned after Halloween shootout that injured Lima Police Officer
The Wapakoneta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly two-vehicle crash on I-75 in Auglaize County. Read moreDeadly two-vehicle crash under investigation on I-75 in Auglaize County
A space heater that overloaded wiring in an older Lima home caused a Sunday morning fire that displaced residents and resulted in an estimated $30,000 in damage. Read moreElectrical fire damages Lima home Sunday morning
he West Ohio Food Bank will open registration Dec. 1 for its Dec. 8 food distribution, expanding hours to meet growing demand across its 11-county service area. Read moreRegistration begins Dec. 1 for next food distribution at West Ohio Food Bank on Dec. 8
The Hub in Lima will kick off its monthly Lightbulb Lab series on Dec. 6 with hands-on earth science activities designed to inspire kindergarten through fourth-grade students. Read moreThe Hub launches monthly Lightbulb Lab on Dec. 6 to spark kids’ career interests
Ohio’s weeklong gun deer season begins Monday, with motorists advised to stay alert, hunters reminded of county limits, and surveillance measures in place for Chronic Wasting Disease. Read moreOhio gun deer season opens Monday, motorists urged to use caution
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — When you’re looking for a gauge of community success, you don’t have to look any further than its small businesses — especially on Small Business S… Read moreSmall Business Saturday highlights strong community support in Lima
A young Ohio woman has a lot to be thankful for after she gave birth to a healthy baby boy in her car along a busy I-75 in Shelby County. Read moreBaby born in car along i-75 in Shelby County
A possible arson fire on Ewing Avenue in Lima left one person dead and two others injured as investigators work to gather information. Read moreOne dead, two injured in suspected arson fire in Lima Friday night
The Friday after Thanksgiving is one of the busiest days of the year at Kaleidoscope Farms, a family-owned Christmas tree farm in Mount Cory. Read moreKaleidoscope Farms welcomes crowds for "Green Friday"
Lima small businesses, including Clay Cards and Ride & Reform, are preparing for increased holiday shopping as customers look for unique gifts ahead of Small Business Saturday. Read moreCard collectors and fitness fans find holiday gifts at Lima small businesses
Shoppers crowded the Lima Menards for Black Friday deals as national holiday spending — both in stores and online — continues to surge. Read moreShoppers pack Lima Menards as Black Friday kicks off holiday buying rush
he West Ohio Food Bank will open registration Dec. 1 for its Dec. 8 food distribution, expanding hours to meet growing demand across its 11-county service area. Read moreRegistration begins Dec. 1 for next food distribution at West Ohio Food Bank on Dec. 8
The Hub in Lima will kick off its monthly Lightbulb Lab series on Dec. 6 with hands-on earth science activities designed to inspire kindergarten through fourth-grade students. Read moreThe Hub launches monthly Lightbulb Lab on Dec. 6 to spark kids’ career interests
Ohio’s weeklong gun deer season begins Monday, with motorists advised to stay alert, hunters reminded of county limits, and surveillance measures in place for Chronic Wasting Disease. Read moreOhio gun deer season opens Monday, motorists urged to use caution
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — When you’re looking for a gauge of community success, you don’t have to look any further than its small businesses — especially on Small Business Saturday. Read moreSmall Business Saturday highlights strong community support in Lima
A young Ohio woman has a lot to be thankful for after she gave birth to a healthy baby boy in her car along a busy I-75 in Shelby County. Read moreBaby born in car along i-75 in Shelby County
Lima small businesses, including Clay Cards and Ride & Reform, are preparing for increased holiday shopping as customers look for unique gifts ahead of Small Business Saturday. Read moreCard collectors and fitness fans find holiday gifts at Lima small businesses
A possible arson fire on Ewing Avenue in Lima left one person dead and two others injured as investigators work to gather information. Read moreOne dead, two injured in suspected arson fire in Lima Friday night
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is renewing its call for drivers to obey the state’s "Move Over" law after a semi nearly struck a trooper’s stopped vehicle on I-75 near Wapakoneta. Read moreHighway Patrol urges drivers to follow Ohio’s "Move Over" Law after close call on I-75
A Lima Man is in custody after cocaine was discovered in his home. Read moreLima man jailed after cocaine discovered at South Scott Street home
Here is this week's wanted list from the Lima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers program. Read moreLima/Allen-Putnam County Crime Stoppers Wanted Persons of the Week - November 26, 2025
A Canadian man was sentenced to three years in federal prison after U.S. Border Patrol agents found 90 pounds of Ecstasy hidden in compartments inside his SUV during a 2024 traffic stop in Sandusky County. Read moreCanadian man sentenced after 90 pounds of Ecstasy found in hidden SUV compartments in 2024
A Lima man pleaded not guilty to multiple felonious assault and firearm charges stemming from a Halloween-night shootout with police that injured both him and an officer. Read moreSuspect arraigned after Halloween shootout that injured Lima Police Officer
