12/15/17 – 2:37 P.M.

Police are looking for two men that stole from a Walmart Pharmacy in Findlay on Wednesday. Lt. Robert Ring said that the men didn’t offer any threats or hurt anyone, they just stole bottles of prescription drugs.

Robert Ring

Ring added that they are trying to get images of the suspects.

Robert Ring

If you have any information, please call the Findlay Police at 419-424-7150

12/15/17 – 1:22 P.M.

Railroad work will be shutting down a Hancock County road early next week. Norfolk Southern told the Hancock County Engineer’s Office that they need to close County Road 15 for the maintenance. County Road 15 will be closed between County Road 33 and State Route 103. The closure starts Monday and lasts through Friday next week.

12/15/17 – 7:43 A.M.

A Tiffin man stands accused of taking thousands of dollars from Tiffin University. Media partner WTOL-11 reports 55-year-old Charles Lutz faces two counts of aggravated theft and four counts of grand theft. The Ohio Attorney General’s office says Lutz stole more than $216,000 while he served as the manager of the college’s bookstore.

Tiffin University fired Lutz when the allegations surfaced.

A pretrial hearing in the case is set for January 26.

MORE: WTOL-11

12/15/17 – 7:33 A.M.

A two-car crash injured two people south of Weston in Wood County Thursday morning. The Wood County Sheriff’s Office reports Ricky Hull was driving east on State Route 281 around 6:45 a.m. when he hit a northbound car driven by Daisy Wright at the intersection with State Route 235.

A medical helicopter took Wright to Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. An ambulance took Hull to Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green.

The crash remains under investigation.

12/15/17 – 7:24 A.M.

Nearly 500 Fostoria area children will have presents under the Christmas tree this year thanks to the efforts of community members. The Review-Times reports “A Christmas for Every Child” hosted its 13th annual toy store this week. The annual event helps families in need shop for their children.

Organizer Amber Herbert says area residents stepped up this year. The resulting donations meant each child in the program could get three gifts, a stocking, and a book. The normal average is one gift.

Herbert says donations started slowly at first but poured in as the deadline approached.

MORE: Review Times

12/15/17 – 7:14 A.M.

A two-car crash injured one person west of Fostoria Thursday afternoon. The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office says Willy Martin of Fostoria was driving south on Township Road 261 around 1:30 when he ran a stop sign at the intersection of Township Road 218. An eastbound semi driven by Walter Theisen hit Martin’s car. The impact of the collision cause Martin’s car to hit the side of a nearby house.

Emergency responders took Martin to Blanchard Valley Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Deputies expect to cite him for failure to stop at a stop sign.

12/15/17 – 6:47 A.M.

A Wednesday fire destroyed a home south of Forest. Firefighters responded to 5102 County Road 205 around 5 p.m. The house was completely engulfed in flames when they arrived.

The blaze didn’t cause any injuries but did completely destroy the home. It remains under investigation.

The American Red Cross is assisting the family that lived in the house. A fund to help the family is set up at Quest Federal Credit Union.

MORE: WKTN Radio

12/15/17 – 6:40 A.M.

Delays continue for the reopening of the Osborn Avenue bridge in Findlay. The Courier reports the bridge likely won’t reopen until next week. A week ago County Engineer Chris Long had said they hoped to reopen the bridge by December 15. He says it will reopen before the end of the year.

MORE: The Courier