News Man Weekly: Tom Joudrey discusses his podcast 'Passenger Seat' about the 2012 kidnapping of Jennifer Hurst in Mansfield

This week on News Man Weekly, it's Richland County Fair week and Carl gives his top 5 fair foods. The crew also digs into the latest Richland County headlines, including the investigation into the May killing of 18-year-old Le’Ondra Messner, new economic development projects taking shape across the…

Richland County Sees a Wave of New Development

Today – Richland County leaders say years of behind-the-scenes economic development work are now paying off in a wave of manufacturing expansions, downtown redevelopment and new opportunities across the county.

Two Arrested in Ashland Gun Store Break-In

Today – Two Columbus men are in custody after authorities recovered 27 firearms and a taser stolen during an early-morning break-in at Fin Feather Fur Outfitters in Ashland.

Rethinking How Mansfield Addresses Youth Violence

Today – A Mansfield councilwoman is urging city leaders to invest more directly in preventing youth violence, rather than relying primarily on police overtime and crime analysis after violence occurs.

Mansfield Transitional Housing Fire Under Investigation

Today – A suspicious early-morning fire at a Mansfield transitional housing facility sent two men to the hospital and brought both fire and police investigators to the scene.

News Man Weekly: Actor and Filmmaker Beau Roberts, News of the Week and More!

This week on News Man Weekly, Carl, Zac and Hayden mark the unofficial beginning of Ohio's march toward fall with another edition of Carl's Top 5. The crew also discusses several major local headlines, including Buc-ee's officially purchasing land in Mansfield, a $20 million fiber optic expansion a…

Local Soap Box Racer Speeds to a World Podium

Today: A first-year soap box derby racer turned a win in Mansfield into a third-place finish on the world championship stage in Akron.

Ohio Supreme Court to Select Judge for Dingus Trial

Today: Former Butler Mayor Wesley Dingus will face a judge rather than a jury in his Mansfield Municipal Court voyeurism case, but the bench trial cannot be scheduled until the Ohio Supreme Court selects a visiting judge.

Museum Plans Advance for Historic Mansfield Home

Today: A historic Mansfield home built to showcase the future could soon begin a new chapter as a museum, but only under strict operating limits designed to protect the surrounding neighborhood.

Miss Ohio Takes Her Heart Health Mission National

Lexie Miller balances her work as an ICU nurse with her new role as Miss Ohio while promoting heart health and preparing for Miss America.