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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2019

Million Dollar Bond for Man who Set Ohio Sheriff's Sergeant on Fire

An Ohio man who is accused of setting a Portage County Sheriff's sergeant on fire Thursday night is being held on $1 million bond.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2019

Kentucky Police Pursuit Ends in Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting

Kentucky State Police are working with the Ohio State Patrol to determine whether or not a fatal officer-involved shooting in Kentucky on Monday is connected with an ongoing kidnapping investigation in Ohio.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2019

Driver Accused of Killing Ohio Officer in Head-On Collision Faces Judge

Justin Watts—the man accused of being behind the wheel of a vehicle that collided head-on with the vehicle driven by an off-duty Clearcreek Township police officer—faced a judge on Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2019

Ohio Officer Shot Last Week Now Reportedly in Stable Condition

An officer with the Barberton (OH) Police Department who was shot during a standoff with a domestic violence suspect has undergone surgery and is now listed in stable condition, according to an announcement issued by the agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2019

Ohio Sheriff Tells Off Suspected Cop Killer in His Jail

On Friday at the funeral of one of his deputies shot and killed in the line of duty as he responded to a call from a suicidal man at an apartment complex, Clermont County Sheriff Robert Leahy delivered some stern words to the man suspected of pulling the trigger.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 7, 2019

Ohio Agency Revamping Recruiting Process to Attract Applicants

The Akron (OH) Police Department says it will increase the maximum hiring age for an Akron police officer from 35 years old to 40 years old and will bring back its own police academy that was stopped by the city in 2008 because of financial restraints.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2019

Man Accused of Shooting Ohio Deputies Held on $10M Bond

An Ohio man accused of pretending to be suicidal in order to lure law enforcement officers into an apparent ambush attack has been held on $10M bond.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2019

Ohio Departments Gather to Raise $29K in Charity Chili Cook-Off

The event has evolved over time, now providing assistance to other injured officers as well as funding the purchase of equipment such as body armor and first aid kits containing tourniquets and other emergency items.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 3, 2019

Ohio Deputy Killed, Another Injured in Gunfight During 12-Hour Standoff

One deputy with the Clermont County (OH) Sheriff's Office was killed and another injured when gunfire broke out during a 12-hour standoff with a 23-year-old barricaded subject.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2019

Ohio Officer Killed in Head-On Collision

An off-duty officer with the Clearcreek Township (OH) Police Department was killed in a traffic collision on Monday night.

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