Visiting Judge Approved in Wesley Dingus Case; Jury Trial Canceled MANSFIELD, OH — A visiting judge will be appointed to preside over the criminal case involving former Butler Mayor Wesley Dingus after both the prosecution and defense raised concerns abou... See more
Charles Mill Lake to Celebrate New Beach Area With Weekend Party, Live Music and Fireworks MANSFIELD, OHIO — Charles Mill Lake Park is preparing for a packed weekend of summertime fun featuring the opening of its new beach campground and amenities, family... See more
Mansfield Man Identified in Clear Fork River Death Investigation BELLVILLE, OH — Authorities have identified the man whose body was discovered Tuesday morning in the Clear Fork of the Mohican River near Gatton Rocks. The Richland County Coroner’s Office i... See more
Investigation Underway After Swimmers Discover Body Near Gatton Rocks BELLVILLE, Ohio — A Tuesday morning swim near Gatton Rocks turned into a major law enforcement investigation after vacationers discovered a body in the Clear Fork Mohican River. Accordi... See more
Mansfield Police Clear Officer in Use-of-Force Review Following West Fifth Street Traffic Stop (Video) (Viewer Discretion Advised) MANSFIELD, Ohio — A Mansfield police officer acted within department policy during a May traffic stop that resulted in a phy... See more