GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin have released more details about the discovery of human remains in Gallia County, which have been identified as those of Koby Roush, a Pike County resident who went missing in July 2020. Roush, who was 24 years old at the […]
Scioto Co. woman arrested in connection to major drug bust
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — Agents of with the Southern Ohio Organized and Major Crimes Task Force, with the assistance of the New Boston Police Department, arrested a woman on trafficking drugs. It happened during a traffic stop in New Boston over the weekend. During the stop, agents observed multiple criminal indicators and obtained consent to […]
Leader of international drug trafficking ring connected to Columbus extradited to U.S.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Banmeet Singh, an alleged leader of a Transnational Criminal Organization that shipped diverted prescription and illicit drugs around the world, was extradited to the U.S. from England, on March 19. Singh was apprehended by the National Crime Agency at his residence in Coventry, England, on April 26, 2019. In early 2020, he filed […]
Gerber Good Start SoothePro formula recalled over bacteria concerns
DUBLIN, Ireland — Dublin-based Perrigo Company plc has issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of Gerber® Good Start® SootheProTM Powdered Infant Formula that were manufactured at the company’s Gateway Eau Claire, Wisconsin manufacturing facility from January 02, 2023, to January 18, 2023. The recall is being conducted out of an abundance of caution due […]
One person injured in weekend crash in Pike Co.
PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — A two-vehicle crash that occurred on Friday, March 17, has left one person injured. The incident happened just before 5:00 p.m. in Pike County. According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, 28-year-old Amanda Barber was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox southbound on Route 23, slowing to make a right turn onto County […]
Woman arrested in Nipgen after fight, stabbing
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A woman was arrested Sunday night by deputies in Ross County after a fight and a stabbing Deputies were called to 1280 Harris Station Road near Nipgen at around 10:30 p.m. after a man called 9-1-1 saying that his significant other had stabbed him, hit him in the face, and was […]
Human remains found in Gallia Co. identified as missing Waverly man
GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio — Human remains that were found in an open field in Gallia County have now been identified as those of a missing Waverly man, Koby Roush, 24. He was last seen in July 2020. The Guardian reported on the grisly discovery of the remains on Sunday, March 12. According to the Gallia […]
Chillicothe gunman on the run, police seek community’s help
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — One person was shot Friday evening in Chillicothe, sending the local hospital into a frenzy. The shooting happened just before 4 p.m. in the 800 block of Akron Street. Police and medics found one person shot in the stomach, according to first responders, when they arrived at the scene. The victim was […]
Are you prepared for severe weather? State officials want you to be
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, in partnership with the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA), the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, and the National Weather Service, has declared Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week, which will take place from March 19-25. The announcement comes as a reminder to Ohioans to prepare themselves for severe […]
FDA cracks down on Vuse e-cigarettes
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) for two menthol e-cigarette products marketed by R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company under the Vuse Solo brand. The products include the Vuse Replacement Cartridge Menthol 4.8% G1 and the Vuse Replacement Cartridge Menthol 4.8% G2. The company is prohibited from […]
