ASHTABULA TOWNSHIP, OH (WOIO) – A wanted fugitive is now dining on jail food after refusing to pay for his meal at a local restaurant. Christopher Foster made it clear to officers, as seen in body cam video from the Ashtabula County Sheriffs, that he had no intention of paying his $12 bill. Deputy: “You […]

ASHTABULA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – *** 2:37 p.m. 9/30/18 UPDATE*** Conneaut City Councilman Phillip Garcia pleaded not guilty to all the charges against him. The prosecutor in court wanted the bond to be set at $150,000. During the court appearance the prosecutor said Garcia used his position as an employer to get his victims to […]

ASHTABULA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – Three people are dead after a house fire in Ashtabula around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 24. According to the Astabula County Coroner, Mother Kelly Estep (36), Zander Wlotzko (3), and Frankie Jr Wlotzko (4), died in the house fire on Washington Avenue. The incident took place in a bedroom […]

  ASHTABULA, OH (WOIO) – A mother and son were killed in a triple shooting inside their Ashtabula home. The shooting happened at the family’s home on Norman Ave. around 2 p.m. Monday. The first victim, Alexis Mook Colon, 20, died at the scene. His mother, Lydia Colon, 43, was life-flighted to Metro, where she succumbed […]

ASHTABULA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – An Amber Alert has been issued out of Ashtabula County. Police say the suspect stabbed the child’s mother multiple times and is the non-custodial father. The suspect also has priors for domestic violence, resisting arrest, assault and drug abuse.  They say he also has violent tendencies. The child was last […]