White nationalist fliers removed from village stop signs
Five stop signs on and near the Antioch College campus were defaced with white nationalist fliers overnight between Sunday, Aug. 27, and Monday, Aug. 28, according to Yellow Springs police. Stop signs...
View ArticleWitnesses help stop reported attack on South High Street
Yellow Springs residents intervened in an incident on South High Street yesterday, Oct. 25, in which a man allegedly attacked a woman with a baseball bat and a screwdriver. Police received a 911 call...
View ArticleLocal man charged with assault
Barry Lawson, 35, of Yellow Springs has been charged with felony felonious assault following an incident that took place on Wednesday, Oct. 25, in front of his South High Street home. During the...
View ArticleScam calls threaten arrest
An older local woman received a phone call today, Nov. 3, from an unidentified source stating that “you will be taken under custody by the local cops” because there were “four serious allegations”...
View ArticleLocal pleads ‘not guilty’ to rape, drug charges
By Audrey Hackett Michael M. Gentile, 20, pleaded not guilty Friday to rape, drug and vandalism offenses. The Yellow Springs resident was arraigned Nov. 3 at the Greene County Court of Common Pleas....
View ArticleLawson indicted on assault
Villager Barry Lawson remains in the Greene County Jail following an Oct. 25 incident in which he allegedly attacked a female unknown to him with a screwdriver and baseball bat, causing injuries. The...
View ArticleVillage Council— Blacks get more citations
Over a six-year period from 2010 through 2016, police issued citations to African-American villagers at a significantly higher rate than to white villagers, according to a statistical study of local...
View ArticleAttorney General’s office seeks numbers from scam “IRS phone calls
The Yellow Springs Police Department has issued a warning about a spate of reported scam “IRS” phone calls asking for immediate payment and threatening legal action if it is not remitted. The office of...
View ArticleAlleged killers’ rights were violated, attorneys state
Judges in the upcoming murder trial of the alleged killers of Yellow Springs roofer Skip Brown and his friend and neighbor Sherri Mendenhall must first decide whether critical evidence should be...
View ArticleWhite nationalist fliers removed from village stop signs
Five stop signs on and near the Antioch College campus were defaced with white nationalist fliers overnight between Sunday, Aug. 27, and Monday, Aug. 28, according to Yellow Springs police. Stop signs...
View ArticleWitnesses help stop reported attack on South High Street
Yellow Springs residents intervened in an incident on South High Street yesterday, Oct. 25, in which a man allegedly attacked a woman with a baseball bat and a screwdriver. Police received a 911 call...
View ArticleLocal man charged with assault
Barry Lawson, 35, of Yellow Springs has been charged with felony felonious assault following an incident that took place on Wednesday, Oct. 25, in front of his South High Street home. During the...
View ArticleScam calls threaten arrest
An older local woman received a phone call today, Nov. 3, from an unidentified source stating that “you will be taken under custody by the local cops” because there were “four serious allegations”...
View ArticleLocal pleads ‘not guilty’ to rape, drug charges
By Audrey Hackett Michael M. Gentile, 20, pleaded not guilty Friday to rape, drug and vandalism offenses. The Yellow Springs resident was arraigned Nov. 3 at the Greene County Court of Common Pleas....
View ArticleLawson indicted on assault
Villager Barry Lawson remains in the Greene County Jail following an Oct. 25 incident in which he allegedly attacked a female unknown to him with a screwdriver and baseball bat, causing injuries. The...
View ArticleVillage Council— Blacks get more citations
Over a six-year period from 2010 through 2016, police issued citations to African-American villagers at a significantly higher rate than to white villagers, according to a statistical study of local...
View ArticleInvestigation ongoing at Hosket’s
Update, 3:20 p.m. — Thursday, April 19. Chief Deputy Brown of the Greene County Sheriff’s reported that officers were dispatched to the office and residence of Dr. Scott Hosket, just north of Yellow...
View ArticleLocal officer saves injured baby deer
Officer Mark Charles of the Yellow Springs Police Department reportedly found an injured baby doe just inside of Glen Helen late on Tuesday night, according to Police Chief Brian Carlson. Officer...
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Discipline hearing for Meister set for next week
YSPD Corporal David Meister Yellow Springs Police Department Corporal Dave Meister is set for a pre-disciplinary hearing next Friday, June 29, at John Bryan Center, according to Meister’s attorney,...
View ArticlePolice investigating armed robbery in the Glen
On the afternoon of Saturday, June 30, two armed robberies took place in the Glen Helen Nature Preserve, according to the Yellow Springs Police Department today. At around 4 p.m. on June 30 two people...
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