Ohio State Highway Patrol /tags/ohio-state-highway-patrol Ohio State Highway Patrol en-US Copyright Thu, 02 Jan 2025 20:57:11 GMT Three people died in crashes on Ohio's roads during the New Year's holiday /2025-01-02/three-people-died-in-crashes-on-ohios-roads-during-the-new-years-holiday The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released its crash statistics for the 2024-25 New Year's holiday period. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 20:57:11 GMT /2025-01-02/three-people-died-in-crashes-on-ohios-roads-during-the-new-years-holiday Jo Ingles Emailed bomb threat to Ohio Statehouse deemed 'not credible' by Ohio State Highway Patrol /politics-government/2024-09-16/emailed-bomb-threat-to-ohio-statehouse-deemed-not-credible-by-ohio-state-highway-patrol The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the area around the Statehouse was declared safe. Officials said troopers and explosive-detecting K9s conducted a thorough search of the facility and determined it was safe. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 16:59:53 GMT /politics-government/2024-09-16/emailed-bomb-threat-to-ohio-statehouse-deemed-not-credible-by-ohio-state-highway-patrol George Shillcock DeWine sends money, Ohio highway patrol to Springfield amid immigration debate /2024-09-10/dewine-sends-money-ohio-highway-patrol-to-springfield-amid-national-immigrant-debate Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday he will send at least $2.5 million in state assistance to Springfield, a western Ohio city home to a community of Haitian immigrants. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 03:01:16 GMT /2024-09-10/dewine-sends-money-ohio-highway-patrol-to-springfield-amid-national-immigrant-debate Sarah Donaldson Drug bust on I-70 in Madison County believed to be one of the largest in Ohio history /news/2024-08-08/drug-bust-on-i-70-in-madison-county-believed-to-be-one-of-largest-in-state-history Authorities seized 300 pounds of meth, almost 17.6 pounds of cocaine and 30 pounds of marijuana from a commercial vehicle. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 20:06:13 GMT /news/2024-08-08/drug-bust-on-i-70-in-madison-county-believed-to-be-one-of-largest-in-state-history Allie Vugrincic More troopers watching Ohio road work sites during '100 deadliest days' of the year /2024-06-05/more-troopers-watching-ohio-road-work-sites-during-100-deadliest-days-of-the-year Highway safety experts say the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day marks the 100 deadliest days on the roads each year, but also the peak of the road construction season. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 01:22:06 GMT /2024-06-05/more-troopers-watching-ohio-road-work-sites-during-100-deadliest-days-of-the-year Karen Kasler OSHP report states semi followed vehicle too closely in Licking County crash that killed 6 people /news/2023-11-28/oshp-report-states-semi-followed-vehicle-too-closely-in-licking-county-crash-that-killed-6-people The report states the crash happened because the semi at the rear of the line of vehicles was following too closely when the vehicles in front of it braked, causing a chain reaction crash involving five vehicles. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 16:36:58 GMT /news/2023-11-28/oshp-report-states-semi-followed-vehicle-too-closely-in-licking-county-crash-that-killed-6-people George Shillcock NTSB: Investigation into deadly I-70 bus crash could take more than a year /news/2023-11-15/ntsb-investigation-into-deadly-i-70-bus-crash-could-take-more-than-a-year NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said the investigation could take 12-18 months. She said a preliminary report will be out in a few weeks and the agency might issue safety recommendations earlier. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 01:39:26 GMT /news/2023-11-15/ntsb-investigation-into-deadly-i-70-bus-crash-could-take-more-than-a-year George Shillcock OSHP: Two people dead in Marion County plane crash /news/2023-10-31/oshp-at-least-one-person-dead-in-marion-county-plane-crash Ohio State Highway Patrol reported a plane crash with "fatal injuries" in a bean field in Pleasant Township Tuesday. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 19:16:19 GMT /news/2023-10-31/oshp-at-least-one-person-dead-in-marion-county-plane-crash George Shillcock Two suspects involved in multi-county hostage standoff shot dead by police near Dayton /news/2023-08-03/two-suspects-involved-in-multi-county-hostage-standoff-shot-dead-by-police-near-dayton Police say one male and one female suspect stole a semi truck with and took a hostage before leading police on a chase from London, Ohio to Dayton. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 10:19:11 GMT /news/2023-08-03/two-suspects-involved-in-multi-county-hostage-standoff-shot-dead-by-police-near-dayton George Shillcock Ohio officials to add more optional trainings for law enforcement after delayed Columbus AMBER alert /news/2023-04-20/ohio-officials-to-add-more-optional-trainings-for-law-enforcement-after-delayed-columbus-amber-alert Ohio State Highway Patrol Captain Ron Raines is setting up new regional endangered and missing persons alerts training sessions around Ohio after a delayed Columbus AMBER alert in December. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 20:51:37 GMT /news/2023-04-20/ohio-officials-to-add-more-optional-trainings-for-law-enforcement-after-delayed-columbus-amber-alert George Shillcock