Category Archives: WJFX Ohio News (Imported)

Ohio troopers arrest four murder suspects over Labor Day weekend
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – During the 2023 Labor Day holiday weekend, the Ohio State Highway Patrol says that troopers saw an increase in traffic stops. A total of 17,965 traffic enforcement stops...
			
				Joey Martin				Sep 06, 2023							
		
OSHP: Troopers "focused on impaired drivers for Labor Day"
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is urging drivers to be safe this Labor Day weekend. Troopers will focus enforcement efforts on removing impaired drivers from Ohio's roadw...
			
				Joey Martin				Sep 01, 2023							
		
Driver that caused deadly bus crash charged with vehicular homicide
		UPDATE (August 24, 2023): CLARK CO., Ind. (ADAMS) – The minivan driver who allegedly caused the deadly school bus crash in Clark County Tuesday morning is now facing criminal charges. Court offi...
			
				Joey Martin				Aug 24, 2023							
		
6-State Trooper Project releases Move Over law blitz results
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with members of the 6-State Trooper Project to enforce and raise awareness about the Move Over law. The high-visibility campa...
			
				Joey Martin				Jul 31, 2023							
		
"Best Looking Cruiser" contest underway
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has entered the 10th annual "Best Looking Cruiser" contest sponsored by the American Association of State Troopers (AAST). Voting for the b...
			
				Joey Martin				Jul 24, 2023							
		
Ohio expands educational program for older drivers
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) – The Ohio Traffic Safety Office (OTSO), a division of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, is expanding a program to prevent injuries among older drivers. OTSO is now pr...
			
				Joey Martin				Jul 24, 2023							
		
Mercer Co. officers arrest suspect in Kokomo child abduction case
		CELINA, Ohio (ADAMS) – Police in northwest Ohio say that an Indiana woman is behind bars after a multi-agency search. Police say 32-year-old April Spence was the suspect in a child abduction cas...
			
				Joey Martin				Jul 13, 2023							
		
Ohio State Highway Patrol releases July Fourth statistics
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) -The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 11 people lost their lives in nine traffic crashes during the July Fourth reporting period, which began Monday, July 3, and ended Mon...
			
				Joey Martin				Jul 07, 2023							
		Ohio man pleads guilty to raping child
		COLUMBUS, Ohio (ADAMS) - An Ohio man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping a child under the age of ten who traveled across state lines for an abortion. Gerson Fuentes, a Guatemalan national...
			
				Joey Martin				Jul 06, 2023							
		
Parkview to join Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers
		BRYAN, Ohio (ADAMS) – Effective Oct. 1, Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers (CHWC) will be joining Parkview Health. Representatives say that both organizations have approved a definitive ag...
			
				Joey Martin				Jun 23, 2023							
		





				