Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Public Safety
A driver was pronounced dead at the scene of a three-vehicle crash at U.S. 127 and Eaton Road in Milford Township on Tuesday evening, July 28; the Butler County Sheriff's Office says a silver Toyota failed to yield at the intersection.
Public Safety
The Deerfield Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hear three variance cases on Thursday, August 13, headlined by a request from Criterion at 2906 Route 22 & 3 to place a non-soundproofed dog area closer than the required 500-foot setback to neighboring properties.
Public Safety
Mason Police Department's Flock Safety cameras helped Delhi Township Police locate William Bauer, a missing 86-year-old man with dementia, on Monday, July 27, leading to the cancellation of a Silver Alert.
Public Safety
A Monday, July 27, 2026 bond hearing revealed Vincent Stoetzel was shot 22 times at Carter Lumber in Mason and was "absolutely" the intended target, according to Warren County Prosecutor David Fornshell; suspect David Cohen was ordered held without bond and the case heads to a grand jury.
Public Safety
Warren County Common Pleas Judge Robert Peeler sentenced Franklin Brian Gross, 58, to one year in prison on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, for a vehicular manslaughter conviction stemming from a head-on crash on Ohio 741 in Turtlecreek Township that killed Army veteran and author David Randolph "Randy" Wills in April 2025.
Public Safety
Warren County has four confirmed cyclosporiasis cases linked to recalled Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce as Ohio's outbreak reaches 2,574 cases and the CDC deploys disease investigators to the state.
Public Safety
A Warren County grand jury indicted Gardiner Mosher, 60, of Lebanon on strangulation, ethnic intimidation, aggravated menacing, and assault charges after he allegedly choked and yelled racial slurs at his Lyft driver on May 18. Mosher's arraignment is set for August 7 in Warren County court.
Public Safety
David Cohen, 34, of Hamilton, has been charged with murder after a Carter Lumber employee was shot and killed at the company's door manufacturing facility on Reading Road in Mason on Wednesday, July 22.
Public Safety
Federal authorities have charged Alexander Green of Jacksonville, North Carolina, in connection with a fatal overdose in Clearcreek Township, alleging he ran a dark web drug shop called "Starlabs" that shipped heroin, meth, and counterfeit pills through the U.S. mail into Ohio.
Public Safety
Robert DeWeese, 37, of Union Township was sentenced Thursday, July 23, to 30 to 35½ years in prison after pleading guilty to raping a 6-year-old girl in a South Lebanon store restroom, just three days after his release from prison on prior sex crime convictions.
Public Safety
Friends and fellow volunteers at Heart Church remember Vincent Stoetzel, 29, as a devoted father and tireless community volunteer who spent summers distributing water and organizing free car washes in the Mason area, after he was fatally shot at Carter Lumber on Wednesday, July 22.
Public Safety
The Warren County Highway Department reopened Mason-Morrow-Millgrove Road on Wednesday, July 22, after repairing Bridge #38-2.93 west of Turtlecreek Road, which had been closed since July 15 due to structural and guardrail damage from a vehicle crash.
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