One person was seriously injured in a crash on I-75 Thursday morning. Read moreOne seriously injured in I-75 crash in Hancock County
Shawnee Township Fire Chief Austin Miller has been placed on unpaid suspension after trustees accused him of four cases of malfeasance and/or misconduct and one case of gross neglect of duty. Read moreShawnee Township fire chief placed on unpaid suspension pending hearing
A 30-year-old Celina man was killed Sunday morning after being ejected from his vehicle in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 33 near St. Marys. Read moreCelina man killed in single-vehicle crash near St. Marys
A Cecil man was critically injured Saturday night after his motorcycle struck a telephone pole and overturned on State Route 634 near Continental. Read moreMotorcyclist critically injured in Putnam County crash
An Elida man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Amanda Township Friday morning. Read moreElida man killed in single-vehicle crash in Amanda Township
A 19-year-old Payne woman was killed Friday morning after her car collided with a semi at U.S. 30 and State Route 49 in Van Wert County. Read moreOne killed in Friday morning crash in Van Wert County
The city of Lima is seeking public input on planned improvements to Union Street between Elm Street and Wayne Street. The project is expected to include new sidewalks, crosswalks, signals, lighting, curb upgrades, a bike lane, reverse-angle parking, landscaping and signage, with construction anticipated to begin in February 2028. Read moreUnion Street next in line for downtown Lima streetscape improvements
A body was discovered in Mercer County Tuesday morning. Read moreMercer County Sheriff investigating after body found in wooded area
The Findlay Police Department has released the body camera footage of an officer involved shooting that happened last week. Read moreFindlay Police release bodycam footage of fatal officer-involved shooting
A busy night for area fire departments after pallets piled up at a commercial site went up in flames. Read moreMultiple fire departments respond to pallet fire in Elida
Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy visited the Allen County Fair to discuss taxes, energy policy and his proposed approach to future data center development ahead of Ohio's Nov. 3 general election. Read moreRamaswamy outlines data center priorities during Allen County Fair visit
A Miller City woman was taken to the hospital Saturday morning after a two-vehicle crash in Putnam County. Read moreMiller City woman hospitalized after Putnam County crash
The Mazza Museum is inviting students ages 8 to 13 from across the country to submit original illustrations and short stories for its first Spark Award competition, with winners earning a chance to attend the museum’s November conference and have their work displayed for a year. Read moreMazza Museum launches national Spark Award for young illustrators
The annual Ride for Heroes brought dozens of motorcyclists together in Lima to raise money to help send around 30 local veterans on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. this spring. Read moreMotorcyclists support local veterans through annual Ride for Heroes
The Lima-Allen County Chamber of Commerce brought its monthly Wake, Rattle and Roll breakfast program to the Allen County Fairgrounds, where local business leaders learned more about agriculture. Big Dan Wilson of “In Ohio Country Today” discussed the importance of agricultural advocacy and encouraging producers to make their voices heard by elected officials. Read moreWake, Rattle and Roll takes business leaders to Allen County Fair
Strong attendance and favorable weather have helped bring large crowds to the Allen County Fair throughout the week, with officials hoping the final two days could continue the trend. The fair concludes Saturday with an all-day ride special and an America 250th celebration fireworks display before closing at 11 p.m. Read moreFavorable weather helps draw crowds to Allen County Fair
Hundreds of veterans representing all branches of the military were honored during a Veterans Day celebration at the Allen County Fair. The event included a presentation of the colors, remarks, information about veteran services, a resource fair and a complimentary lunch. Read moreAllen County Fair honors veterans during Veterans Day celebration
The 12th annual Bud Lauck Memorial Horse Show brought riders of all ages together at the Allen County Fair on Friday. Read more12th annual Bud Lauck Memorial Horse Show brings riders of all ages together
Ten-year-old 4-H member Betsy Youngpeter donated the $3,000 she earned from selling her grand champion market lamb at auction to the Andy Kennedy Scholarship.
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - Pedal power was part of the focus of the Shawnee Local School District open house on Thursday. Read moreShawnee schools focus on walking and biking safety improvements
Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy visited the Allen County Fair to discuss taxes, energy policy and his proposed approach to future data center development ahead of Ohio's Nov. 3 general election. Read moreRamaswamy outlines data center priorities during Allen County Fair visit
A Miller City woman was taken to the hospital Saturday morning after a two-vehicle crash in Putnam County. Read moreMiller City woman hospitalized after Putnam County crash
The Mazza Museum is inviting students ages 8 to 13 from across the country to submit original illustrations and short stories for its first Spark Award competition, with winners earning a chance to attend the museum’s November conference and have their work displayed for a year. Read moreMazza Museum launches national Spark Award for young illustrators
The annual Ride for Heroes brought dozens of motorcyclists together in Lima to raise money to help send around 30 local veterans on an Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. this spring. Read moreMotorcyclists support local veterans through annual Ride for Heroes
The Lima-Allen County Chamber of Commerce brought its monthly Wake, Rattle and Roll breakfast program to the Allen County Fairgrounds, where local business leaders learned more about agriculture. Big Dan Wilson of “In Ohio Country Today” discussed the importance of agricultural advocacy and … Read moreWake, Rattle and Roll takes business leaders to Allen County Fair
Strong attendance and favorable weather have helped bring large crowds to the Allen County Fair throughout the week, with officials hoping the final two days could continue the trend. The fair concludes Saturday with an all-day ride special and an America 250th celebration fireworks display … Read moreFavorable weather helps draw crowds to Allen County Fair
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 - August 24, 2026
Lima officials are crediting community collaboration and data-driven policing for a 36% decrease in total crime over three years and 13 consecutive months without a homicide. Read moreLima sees 13 months without a homicide as officials credit community collaboration
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 - August 17, 2026
The Findlay Police Department has released the body camera footage of an officer involved shooting that happened last week. Read moreFindlay Police release bodycam footage of fatal officer-involved shooting
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 - August 10, 2026
Three ATVs were stolen from an American Power Sports business in Findlay early Sunday, leading police on a pursuit into Wood County before the chase was terminated. Read moreThree ATVs stolen from Findlay business, chase leads into Wood County
