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Findlay Trojans football standout Luke Montgomery still has another season left with the Trojans but he has already announced where he’ll play at the next level.
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The procession bringing fallen Bluffton police officer Dominic Francis to Coldren Crates in Findlay from the Lucas County Coroner’s Office just went over I-75 on West Main Cross.
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BREAKING NEWS - A body has been found floating in the pond behind the Walmart on Trenton Avenue in Findlay. WFIN News spoke with Lt. Hendren at the scene.
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Neat moment at Saturday’s protest in downtown Findlay as the protesters paused to make a tunnel for two newlyweds who were taking some pictures after their wedding.
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5 years
LIBERTY BENTON STATE CHAMPS! - The girls get handed their championship trophy after winning the state title in an exciting 5 set match in Dayton. Congrats girls! @LibertyBentonHS @LBEaglesSupt
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TD TROJANS! A tremendous TD pass from Ryan Montgomery to Justin Roth to open the scoring and the @FindlayHS Trojans lead BG 28-0 at the half. @FHSAthletic @FHS_Trojans
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Law Enforcement from across nw Ohio came together today to salute ODNR K9 Tommy, who was euthanized at Blanchard Valley Veterinary Clinic in Findlay after battling an aggressive cancer.
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PROTEST IN FINDLAY - Nina Parker, founder of the Black Heritage Library, leads a prayer during a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest outside the Hancock County Courthouse.
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5 years
Assistant Superintendent Troy Roth has been selected by the Findlay school board to take over for Superintendent Ed Kurt next school year.
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4 years
Fellow farmers lined the roads with their tractors today as the funeral procession for farmer and former Hancock County commissioner Bill Recker made its way from Findlay to Knollcrest Cemetery in Arcadia.
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The Cory-Rawson weight room was dedicated as the Dominic M. Francis Weight Room (The Dom) ahead of the football opener against Bluffton. We talked with AD Caleb Scott about how much Dom meant to the community.
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The @FHS_Trojans student section enjoying their big win over Lima Senior at Donnell Stadium. @FHSAthletic @FindlayHS
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SOAK IT IN - The @LibertyBentonHS volleyball team, who won state, and soccer team, who was runner-up, were saluted at the high school for their efforts athletically and academically. @Coach_Irwin @LBEaglesSupt @BenGerken
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NO ACTIVE SHOOTER - There was no active shooter at Liberty-Benton High School, and it appears that this was a false report as happened at schools across Ohio a few months back.
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A cool sight at Blanchard Valley Hospital as a procession of cars entered the parking lot with their flashers on and people waved their phones to say thank you to hospital staff.
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The funeral procession for Bluffton police officer Dominic Francis will be coming through Mt. Cory soon, on its way to Clymer Cemetery, and firefighters have put up a giant American Flag for the procession to go under.
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BREAKING NEWS - We’re getting reports from all over town that some strange liquid has started falling from the sky. We’re trying to pinpoint exactly what it is and how long it’ll last. Stay tuned.
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In Mt. Cory the funeral procession for Bluffton Police Officer Dominic Francis goes under a giant American Flag being held up by two fire department ladder trucks on its way to the cemetery. Rest In Peace officer.
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2 years
BREAKING NEWS - very heavy police presence at Liberty Benton High school on report of an active shooter. Findlay City Schools on lockdown too as a precaution.
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TOUCHDOWN TROJANS! - Max Roth with a perfect toss to Ben Ireland and the Trojans lead Anthony Wayne 7-0 at the half. 2nd half action coming up on @WFINradio soon. @FHSAthletic @FindlayHS @FHS_Trojans
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In Bluffton, the ‘Officer Dominic Francis Memorial Highway’ sign was unveiled as a stretch of I-75 was renamed in honor of the officer who died in the line of duty in March 2022.
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The search continues for the man who shot and wounded a Trooper on I-75 in Findlay last night. Now, police are searching a field and neighborhood across from Liberty Benton High School after a caller reported seeing a man running through the field.
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BLUFFTON OFFICER KILLED - Chief Burkholder and the mayor of Bluffton say officer Dominic Francis was a great officer and great man. The 41 year old was hit by a suspect vehicle on 75 near Bluffton and killed. OSHP says 2 of 3 suspects in custody.
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A big crowd was on hand in Van Buren as the new Veterans Memorial that was high schooler Jacob Dieter’s Eagle Scout project was unveiled.
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3 years
The organization Best Christmas Ever surprised 3 Findlay families this weekend who fell on hard times this year. We were on hand as they surprised the Wolfe family in Findlay with gifts and a trip to Disney World.
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TOUCHDOWN TROJANS! - Max Roth with a bomb to Ben Ireland just before the half and the @FindlayHS Trojans are tied at 7 with Marysville at halftime on WFIN. @FHSAthletic @FHS_Trojans
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SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT CRUISE - People drove up and down Main Street in Findlay, passing by the OSHP Post, Hancock Sheriff’s Office and Findlay PD to show their support for law enforcement.
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FINDLAY PASTOR ARRESTED - The FBI talking outside the house of Father Michael Zacharias, after the Pastor of St. Michael Parish was arrested this morning on child sex abuse charges.
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Seen in a Findlay yard today. We don't know what the weather will be like on November 3rd if that's when a giant meteor will end it all, but for Tues. we can expect sunny skies and a high around 70.
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The Liberty Benton Volleyball Team, who won state, and the Soccer Team, who was runner-up, were honored during a ceremony at the high school.
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Always a good day when you meet Ryan Day #Buckeyes
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BLACK LIVES MATTER MARCH - Protesters marched from the Hancock County Courthouse to UF and back again and the protest continues outside the courthouse in downtown Findlay.
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HUGE GIFT TO UF - University of Findlay alumnus and current Board of Trustees member Billy Waterson and his wife Brenda wrote UF a check for $1 million to be used to upgrade the Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability program.
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TROJANS LOOKING GOOD ON HOMECOMING - Ben Ireland with a nice TD to put @FindlayHS up 14-0 against Fremont at the half at Donnell Stadium on WFIN. @FHS_Trojans @FHSAthletic
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BREAKING NEWS/ SUSPECT CAUGHT - The suspect in the shooting of a Highway Patrol trooper last night in Findlay was just taken into custody near the Blanchard River on the road behind Walmart.
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TRAFFIC ALERT - Tiffin Avenue is down to one lane in either direction in the area of Woodworth Drive due to this SUV rollover into a pole. Drive with caution in the area.
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5 years
Liberty-Benton building levy passes with wide support:
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ICYMI - Findlay QB Ryan Montgomery this week announced he’ll be playing college football at Georgia. Here’s a TD toss from his freshman season in 2021. Congrats Ryan!
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2 years
We spoke with Lt. Price of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office about the active shooter hoax call that caused a big police response at Liberty-Benton High School this morning.
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3 years
A look at the City of Findlay Christmas Tree as some big snowflakes swirl in the air. The 45 foot tall blue spruce is the city’s biggest Christmas Tree ever.
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FINDLAY SAYS THANK YOU! -Luminaries were placed along South Main from the fire station to the hospital to thank healthcare workers and first responders for their heroic work during the pandemic.
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TD TROJANS! - Ben Ireland turns on the jets to extend the Trojans’ lead over Lima Senior. At the half Findlay leads 24-6. @FHSAthletic @FHS_Trojans @FindlayHS
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HONORING HOMETOWN HEROES - Findlay today put up banners to recognize active, retired and deceased members of the military from the area. Veterans Day is November 11.
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Brand new University of Findlay grads completing the long-standing tradition of walking through Griffith Memorial Arch and out into the world. Congratulations!
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TROJANS SCORE AGAIN - Isaac James with the TD to put the Trojans up 24-6 at the half against Lima Senior. @FHSAthletic @FHS_Trojans @FindlayHS
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELEANOR! - The rain didn’t stop people from taking part in a drive-by parade at The Heritage Saturday morning to wish Mary Eleanor Ronez a happy 107th birthday.
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol will have an increased presence on the roads to make sure Thanksgiving travelers are driving safely.
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For the sixth year in a row, Findlay has been ranked the top micropolitan community in the country.
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Liberty Benton is now up 2 sets to 1 in the volleyball final in Dayton and the Eagles faithful are loving it. @LibertyBentonHS @LBEaglesSupt
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The Findlay Fire Department honored K9 Tommy by hanging an American Flag from a ladder truck for the long procession to drive under after it left Blanchard Valley Veterinary Clinic. Get more in the link.
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A power pole has come down across Township Road 205 a little east of Findlay near the reservoirs, knocking out power in the area. Avoid the area. This wind is really fierce in a wide open area like this.
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A look at people walking along South Main Street in Findlay enjoying the luminaries that homeowners set out every Christmas Eve. Merry Christmas!
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2 years
Some footage of the Goodyear Blimp in Findlay, taken a few minutes ago. Look up, it may still be out there. Very cool.
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“Even if you’re unsure about what you want to do after high school, learning to cherish yourself and your thoughts first will make things so much clearer.” - Trinity Lee, Valedictorian of the Findlay High School Class of 2021.
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Candidate for Ohio Governor, former Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley was in Findlay over the weekend, speaking at the Black History Library and Multicultural Center.
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A man who loved Hancock County and did so much for it was given a nice sendoff by the community.
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SHOOTING INVESTIGATION - Police and paramedics are on the scene on East Front Street in Findlay where there was a shooting with reported injuries. As soon as we get more details we’ll pass them along.
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A lot of people gathered outside the Findlay Municipal Building tonight to watch the city’s Christmas Tree come aglow. Merry Christmas!
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STANDOFF OVER - The standoff between police and an armed man at a Findlay landscaping business ended a few minutes ago. We spoke with Chief Ring moments after the standoff ended.
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Whoa! A look at the sky in Findlay from the area of the Lima Avenue roundabouts just after sunset tonight.
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HIGH WATER RESCUE - Kudos to the Vanlue Fire Department for their efforts in getting a woman safely out of her car that got stuck on a flooded road along the Blanchard River.
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A PERFECT MOMENT FOR CHANGE - As Sgt. Dan Harmon with Findlay Police spoke with protesters and asked what they needed, Nina Parker, founder of the Black Heritage Library, said "just be with us, that shows a lot," and "this is a perfect moment for change."
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A truck has crashed into a tree on Liberty Township Road 89 a little east of Hancock County Road 139, west of Findlay. Driver was not with the vehicle.
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Some pics from the title game as the @LibertyBentonHS Volleyball team won the state championship in a thrilling five-set affair. @JulieToddMath @Coach_Irwin @BenGerken @LBEaglesSupt
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Listening to the funeral for Bluffton police officer Dominic Francis as firefighters put up a giant American Flag in Mt. Cory for the procession to drive under in minutes.
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For the second day in a row people have assembled in Findlay calling for justice for George Floyd and protesting police brutality and racial injustice.
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BREAKING NEWS - Robert Hathorn has been sentenced to 26-31 years in prison - 24 years mandatory - for an assault on a state trooper in Findlay last fall that left the trooper with a gunshot wound.
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Hundreds of students from St. Michael’s School in Findlay sang the National Anthem and then prayed the Rosary for city leaders and first responders as part of National Catholic Schools Week.
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Some 'gas pumping church ninjas' took over a Findlay gas station and paid for everyone's gas, and pumped it.
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HOTEL FIRE UPDATE - Findlay fire crews are putting water from two deck guns on this fire at Fairfield Inn & Suites but flames are still shooting from the roof which has caved in on the south side. Northbound lane of Bright is closed.
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Quite a sight along Main Street in Findlay as more than 100 banners are now in place to honor local service members.
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Around 60 people from various countries took the Oath of Allegiance and became American citizens during a Naturalization Ceremony at the University of Findlay this morning. Congratulations!
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Take a look inside The Main Street Deli Bar & Arcade which held its grand opening in downtown Findlay.
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CARS HIT & CAR CRASH - A car hit 3 cars on South Main Street in Findlay, including this Corvette. Then a car crashed into a pole and through a fence in front of the water department on North Blanchard. Police are investigating.
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A look at the lunch crowd at Miller's Root Beer & BBQ across from Cooper Tire during their grand opening. One group of folks told us it was nice to get one of their favorites again, the Spanish dogs, while also trying something new like baked beans.
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The Findlay Fire Department dropped off gift bags to the winners of its coloring contest like Ava and her family on Hurd Avenue. Congrats to all the winners!
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A look at some of the 1,200 Veterans' graves at Findlay's Maple Grove Cemetery that received a wreath on National Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday. Despite the cold and wet weather many volunteers came out to place the wreaths.
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A look at police officers taking kids Christmas shopping this morning at the Findlay Meijer for the Fort Findlay FOP Foundation’s Cops & Kids Go Shopping event.
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A Ryan Montgomery keeper for a TD and a tremendous catch and run for a TD by Javonte Hill a few of the first half highlights as Findlay trails Central Catholic 28 to 14 at halftime.
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We talk with Captain Mathias of the Findlay Police Department outside Findlay High School after the school and grounds were cleared after someone called in a false active shooter report this afternoon.
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BREAKING NEWS - Findlay police confirm that negotiators are talking with a barricaded subject at Drury Inn on Trenton Ave. by the highway, trying to get him to come out. We’re told it’s a domestic situation.
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Liberty Benton wins a great second set and we’re tied at one set apiece going into the third set in the state title game in Dayton. @LibertyBentonHS @LBEaglesSupt
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You may have seen the Findlay Christmas Tree going down city streets on its way to the municipal building this morning. The tree lighting ceremony will be the day after Thanksgiving at 6 p.m.
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BREAKING NEWS - A high speed chase made its way from I-75 to downtown Findlay, eventually ending near the hospital. WFIN was told on the scene that both suspects that fled on foot were apprehended.
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TANKER OVERTURNS IN FINDLAY - A tanker truck carrying liquid asphalt has overturned in the Lima Avenue double roundabouts, closing the road.
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Lt. Gov. Jon Husted in Findlay to present Mayor Muryn and the City of Findlay with a commendation from the state for being named the country’s top micropolitan community for a 9th straight year.
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