Licking County

We originally ran this story in June 2017. We are republishing it now after the death of Kirkersville Police Chief James Hughes, Jr., who was the town's…

The Licking County Sheriff’s Office say a 27-year-old man was shot and killed during a home invasion north of Newark.The sheriff’s office says Samuel…

On a fall morning, Gary Jones takes a walk in his wooded property in Licking County. Like many people, long walks helps him to clear his head.“So it’s all…

This is the first of a two-part story on the aftermath of the Kirkersville shooting and the viability of police forces in small communities. Read part two…

A Licking County court is reviewing how and why a domestic violence suspect was released early from jail weeks before fatally shooting three people,…

Following a shooting that ended in the deaths of four at the Pine Kirk Care Center in Kirkersville on Friday, authorities have identified the gunman as…

Ohio State Highway Patrol has confirmed that Kirkersville police chief Steven Eric Disario was killed along with two female employees of Pine Kirk Care…

Authorities in Licking County say they've made an arrest in the unsolved slaying of a Columbus woman 26 years ago.The Licking County Sheriff's Office says…

The Licking County Sheriff's Office says a deputy and his wife are dead after an apparent murder-suicide inside their home Thursday night.The department…

Police say a sixth-grade student is in custody in relation to a racially-charged bomb threat targeting a Licking County elementary school. Police say it's…