BELLVILLE, Ohio – A Richland County student will not be attending prom after his school district deemed a sign used during his promposal used racist language. “To be frank with you I thought, ‘Oh my goodness this is awful,'” said Janice Wyckoff, the superintendent at Clear Fork Valley Local Schools. A picture Wyckoff said the […]
RICHLAND COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – National Weather Service officials confirmed an EF-2 tornado hit the the city of Shelby Sunday afternoon. National Weather Service officials added the violent tornado had wind speeds of 120-125 mph and was a 1/2 mile wide. Police and city officials held a news conference Monday and stated the tornado damaged […]
ASHLAND, OH (WOIO) – Two women found dead in Ashland and Richland counties were identified to Cleveland 19 by sources. The body found in Mansfield last week is that of Candice Cunningham, 29, sources said. She is from Canton. She was never reported missing. Police said Shawn Grate led them to her body last week after police found two […]
ASHLAND, OH (WOIO) – Bond has been set at $1M for a man accused of killing two women in Ashland. Shawn Michael Grate, 40, was charged with two counts of murder and one count of kidnapping Thursday. Grate was arrested Tuesday in Ashland and charged with kidnapping. He did not enter a plea. Tuesday, a woman called police and said […]
ASHLAND, OH (WOIO) – A 40-year-old man is expected in an Ashland courtroom Thursday after 3 bodies were found in 2 counties. Shawn Michael Grate was arrested Tuesday and charged with abduction of a woman. The woman was able to call police for help. Slideshow: Grate arrested When Ashland police officers arrived at the home on […]
ASHLAND, Ohio– Ashland Chief of Police David Marcelli confirmed at a press conference Tuesday afternoon that on Tuesday morning around 6:40 a.m., a woman escaped from the home in question. Upon their arrival at the home, police discovered the remains of two other people. A suspect in the Tuesday abduction is in custody and being questioned. Marcelli […]
By now, many have seen the highly disturbing and triggering video of Ben Fields, a school resource officer, slamming and dragging a Black female student…
MANSFIELD, OH (WOIO) – An Ohio man is facing felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized approximately 40 grams of heroin, worth nearly $6,000 following a traffic stop in Richland County. Troopers stopped a 1986 GMC Sierra pick-up truck, with Ohio registration, to investigate a warrant violation on State Route 13 northbound, […]