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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ren Sikes, WHIO.com

    Woman formally charged in theft from food pantry (opens the original)

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    DELAWARE, Ohio — An Ohio woman has been indicted for allegedly stealing funds from a food pantry. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Kathryn Whiting, 62, of Delaware, a former co-director of a food pantry in Delaware County, faces felony charges of theft from a person in a protected class, telecommunications fraud, and prohibited acts and practices for charities in Delaware County Common Pleas Court. Whiting allegedly stole at least $37,500 from the organization and its

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ren Sikes, WHIO.com

    Officer injured after police cruiser struck by vehicle that fled traffic stop (opens the original)

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    COLUMBUS — A police officer was injured after a crash involving a vehicle that fled a traffic stop early Wednesday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The Columbus Division of Police told our news partners WBNS-10 TV that they were notified just before 1:20 a.m. of an incident in the area of Interstate 70 East and Interstate 71 near downtown. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), its chopper observed suspicious activity involving the suspect vehicle. A troop

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ren Sikes, WHIO.com

    Statewide seasonal burn ban to go into effect this week (opens the original)

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    OHIO — A statewide seasonal burn ban will go into effect this week. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Starting on October 1, there is a statewide ban on open burning between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. The ban lasts through the months of October and November. Open burning is prohibited in unicoporated areas between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. The ban is in place because of the increased fire risk due to dry conditions, low humidity, and breezy daytime conditions, News Center 7 previously r

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ren Sikes, WHIO.com

    Woman dead, 2 juveniles hospitalized after shooting; Juvenile arrested (opens the original)

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    RICHMOND, Indiana — A woman is dead after two juveniles were hospitalized after a shooting in Richmond, Indiana. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7 previously reported that Richmond Police said the shooting was reported in the 800 block of South E Street around 6:15 a.m. on Monday. Upon arrival, officers located a woman, identfied as Cecelia Hargrove, deceased at the scene. Officers also located two juveniles who had sustained gunshot injuries. Medics took

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ren Sikes, WHIO.com

    Elderly man killed after crash involving horse-drawn carriage (opens the original)

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    HIGHLAND COUNTY, Ohio — An 85-year-old man was killed after a crash involving a horse-drawn carriage on Monday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The crash occurred around 6:45 p.m. on Monday on State Route 138 near Worley Mill Road in Highland County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP). The preliminary investigation showed that a horse-drawn carriage, operated by 85-year-old Albert Keim of Hillsboro, was traveling southwest on State Route 138. A Chevrole

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