Willard News

A Willard driver's blood-alcohol content level tested more than twice the legal limit in connection with a traffic stop this weekend.

A Toledo man has been charged with a rape after an alleged incident early Saturday outside a Holiday Lakes location in rural Willard.

She was born June 16, 1933, to Robert and Faye Beck of Willard. She was married to George Robertson, deceased, for 62 years.

The investigation into the recent murder of rural Willard resident Daniel Jacinto Hernandez continues to be the top priority for the Huron County Sheriff's Office.

Nearly 15 years after the body of 17-year-old Daniel Violette Jr. was found in a Norwich Township field, the case remains a mystery.

Nearly 12 years after local woman's death, Huron County sheriff says "we are very close to solving this case."

The Huron County Sheriff's Office is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the recent murder of Daniel Jacinto Hernandez, 24, of 4012 Baseline Road, Apt.

A Willard teen who helped burglarize a pregnant woman's home and notified residents of officers' presence during a drug raid will be heading to prison for nearly five years.

"I think it will be similar to last year - with decent demand all the way through," said Loren Buurma, co-owner of Willard, Ohio-based Buurma Farms Inc. The unemployment rate in Ohio was 7% in April 2013, compared to a national average of 7.5%.

Two brothers -- the roommates of Jaciento Daniel Hernandez -- are considered persons of interest in connection with his "horrific" murder, police say.

A Hispanic migrant farm worker was found brutally murdered at 10 pm Sunday in his apartment at 4012 Baseline Road in Willard.

The worker, described only as a Hispanic male, was found face down in a pool of blood Sunday night at the Baseline Road home in New Haven Township south of Willard.

Prosecutors says suspect wouldn't show up for school and consistently had a "total failure" at following the terms of his probation.

"We received information that the stolen motorcycle was located at a business in Willard on Tiffin Street," Detective Sgt.

Sammie Jo Shaarda, 27, of 3258 Austin Drive, is charged with one count each of grand theft of a motor vehicle, theft and tampering with evidence.

A Willard man was arraigned Monday on an allegation he injured two people while fleeing the scene of a theft at a bluegrass festival.

Three Bellevue teens accused of trying to kill a Dayton-area teen last month appear in court Monday on attempted murder charges.