A former fire department administrator and police officer has been sentenced for starting more than 20 fires in the Wayne ...

A former Gallia County, Ohio, fire department worker and police officer was sentenced to prison Monday for starting dozens of ...

A man who served as a former fire official, police officer and Gallia County 911 administrator has been sentenced to 18 ...

James Bartels, a former 911 dispatcher in southeast Ohio, admitted to starting dozens of fires to "give the boys something to do." ...

A former fire official has been sentenced to prison for intentionally setting several fires in a national forest in Perry County.  James A. Bartels, 52, of Rio ...

James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.

In December, investigators spoke with Bartels and he admitted to starting 26 fires in the Wayne National Forest using a lighter, officials said. He told authorities he started the fires to “give the ...

A former fire department administrator and police officer was sentenced in federal court here to 18 months in prison for starting dozens of arson fires in Wayne National ...

The College Football Playoff national championship game seemed over ... then almost pulled off a comeback for the ages. Eventually, Ohio State (14-2) made enough plays to hang on for a 34-23 ...

The ESPN college football analyst said pregame on the field that the Irish can't let Ohio State start hot in the national championship game. "The first 15 minutes of this game (are) critical if ...

Five Lake County lawyers applied to fill the Superior Court judicial vacancy caused by the recent elevation of Judge Stephen ...