After a month of planning, volunteers gathered for a special cleanup of the Licking River in Pendleton County.

The Newark Police Department will hold a press conference on Monday with an update on a cold case linked to a 1989 murder.

Isabel Evans carries the top-seeded time into the Division III state track finals in both the 100-meter hurdles and 300 hurdles. The Northridge senior crossed in times of 14.22 seconds and 43.12 ...

On Thursday, Delbert Saunders Jr. was indicted by a grand jury on charges of aggravated murder, murder, aggravated robbery, kidnapping and rape in relation to a homicide that occurred “on or about” ...

More than 36 years after police found Helen Stuart, 70, of Newark, dead in the back of a car, a longtime suspect is facing murder charges.

Licking County, Ohio, property transfers for May 19-23, 2025, range in price from $85,000 in Pataskala to $1.15 million in ...

Bishop Watterson at Chillicothe Paints Stadium, 5 p.m. Division VII regional, Newark Catholic vs. South Webster ...

Newark promised to create a diversion program from those charged with a misdemeanor crime for sleeping outside. Its HOME ...

NEWARK, Ohio (WCMH) — Licking County’s rapid growth and adjacent housing concerns are complicating things for elderly residents, a new study revealed. The Licking County Aging Partners ...

Licking County Judge David Branstool said Thursday he expects to issue a verdict in the criminal trial for Jacob McDonald early next week. The third day of McDonald's trial in Licking County included ...

LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — Licking County is booming. But with more people come more crimes, and the Licking County Sheriff's Office is seeing a big increase in internet crimes against children.

Knox County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that they have passed the investigation to the Licking County Sheriff’s Office. NEWS RELEASE 02-10-25 2:25PM Sheriff Randy Thorp Licking County ...