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SEARCH FOR SPIRIT ENDING WITH DCP

After more than a month of searching, Darke County Parks is calling an end to its search for a missing Red-Tailed Hawk.  In a social media post, parks officials said they had investigated a number of hawks whose locations had been sent in by residents,...

RANDOLPH COUNTY WOMAN KILLED IN THURSDAY CRASH

A Randolph County woman was killed, and a Darke County man suffered minor injuries in a crash on U-S 36 near Lynn, Indiana Thursday morning.  According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office – around 8:30am yesterday...

RANDOLPH COUNTY FUNERAL HOME DIRECTOR UPDATE

A former Randolph County funeral home director has been indicted on 64 counts of theft.  Randolph County Prosecutor David Day said 61-year-old Zalo J. Wilson Jr. of Lynn, is accused of stealing money that had been set aside for prepaid funeral plans...

FRAM CLOSING DUE TO COMPANY FRAUD CASES

As we first reported on Monday – the closure of the FRAM Greenville facility on Jackson Street, will impact 302 employees. The facility is expected to close on April 30. We learned late yesterday, that the closures come after an alleged fraud scheme involving...

DUCKS IN THE ROAD CAUSE REAR END CRASH FRIDAY

On February 27, 2026 at approximately 3:57p.m. Darke County Deputies along with Gettysburg Fire and Rescue and Bradford Rescue responded to the 7600 block of US Route 36 for a three-vehicle injury crash. Preliminary investigation revealed a black Honda Civic driven by...

MULTIPLE INJURIES IN SINGLE CAR ROLLOVER CRASH

On February 22, 2026 at approximately 6:08 p.m. Darke County Deputies along with Ansonia Rescue and Ansonia Fire Department were dispatched to the intersection of U.S. 127 and York, Versailles, Ohio 45380 in reference to a single vehicle roll-over crash. Preliminary...

JUVENILLE ARRESTED FOR THREAT AT BUS STOP IN UCO

Juvenile Arrested Following Threat at School Bus Stop Union City, Ohio – This morning, officers with the Union City Police Department were dispatched to the 200 block of North Sycamore Street in reference to a complaint involving a male subject who allegedly...

WOMAN IS INJURED AFTER FALLING ASLEEP WHILE DRIVING

One person was injured in a crash Tuesday morning.  About 9:30am – Darke County Deputies along with  Ansonia Fire and Rescue responded to the area of US Route 127 and York Road for a two-vehicle injury crash.  Preliminary...

WOMAN STRUCK AND KILLED SUNDAY IDENTIFIED

In a story we first brought to you Monday morning – the woman who was struck and killed in northern Darke County Sunday evening has been identified.  Just after 8:50pm Sunday – Darke County Deputies responded to the 13700 block of Yorkshire...

NAMES OF VICTIMS IN HIGH SPEED CRASH RELEASED

The names of the people injured and killed following a high-speed chase in western Darke County Monday night, have been released.  The Piqua Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash – which occurred just after 8:40 p.m.,...