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

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” ...

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

LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — A scam that began with a text message and ended with an arrest has law enforcement officials sounding the alarm — warning residents that scammers are getting bolder ...

Newark Assistant Law Director Melanie Timmerman, left, walks with Bobby Kelley, the defendant in Licking County's first HOME Court case, after Wednesday's court hearing. The new diversion court is ...

COLUMBUS — Four more Licking County boys basketball players were recognized among Ohio’s best Thursday. Newark teammates senior Braylon Morris and junior Jake Quackenbush, Licking Heights ...

The Licking County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Newark man in connection with a scam that defrauded a resident of $24,000. Authorities said the victim was deceived into believing their ...

LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — A Newark man is facing a felony theft charge after he was arrested during a sting operation arranged by Licking County Sheriff’s deputies with the help of a woman who ...

A Licking County man was arrested Wednessday for allegedly bringing illegal drugs into Crawford County. Deputies seized about 1/4 pound of methamphetamines, 60 Dextroamphetamine pills and drug ...

The number of people seeking shelter from the cold has doubled in Newark, local homeless advocates say, increasing the need ...

He also has been Newark city treasurer and Licking County Library board president. Snedden, who lost four previous races for county commissioner, has never held public office, owned and operated a ...