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Ohio mom dies trying to stop theft of car with child inside

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio mother who tried to stop two men from stealing her car with her 6-year-old son inside was killed when the vehicle struck her. The boy was unharmed, police said, and no other injuries were reported. Alexa Stakely, 29, of Pickerington, was at an apartment ...

Kentucky drug crackdown yields 200 arrests in Operation Summer Heat

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A sweeping investigation into suspected drug trafficking rings has produced more than 200 arrests and drug seizures valued at nearly $685,000, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. He also touted prevention and treatment programs fighting the deadly addiction ...

Sheriff warns of sextortion scam targeting Noble County boys

NOBLE COUNTY — The Noble County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a sextortion scam. “Sheriff Jason Mackie would like to notify parents of a sextortion scam that is currently targeting juveniles in the Noble County Area,” a Sheriff’s Office Facebook post said Sunday. ...

Vienna Police

VIENNA — The Vienna Police Department released the following reports July 2: June 25 * Brandy K. Griswold, of Parkersburg, was arrested on a charge of third-offense shoplifting. * Haley M. Bonson, of Parkersburg, was arrested on a charge of second-offense shoplifting.