Monday, April 15

TWO ARRESTED FOLLOWING DRUG BUST

A 27-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman were arrested following a recent drug bust in Perry County. According to the Perry County Sheriff's Office, the Central Ohio Drug Enforcement Task Force, executed a search warrant at a home in the 200 block of North Main Street in Roseville and seized meth, marijuana and cash. Marcus Burns and Samantha Sellers face various charges including trafficking in drugs. Burns is being held on $250,000 bond. Sellers is being held on $100,000 bond.

FATAL CRASH

A 36-year-old Coshocton man died following a weekend motorcycle crash. According to the Coshocton County Sheriff's Office, Saturday a little after 4:00 pm, Kyle Carpenter was traveling west on Cambridge Road near Overlook Drive when he lost control of his bike and was ejected. Carpenter was transported to the hospital where he later died. The crash is under investigation.

TAX DAY

Today is the the deadline to file your taxes. Filers can request an extension, at which point they will have until Oct.15 to submit a full return. Filing an extension doesn't change the payment deadline, it just gives you more time to complete the paperwork. You still have to submit any amount you owe on time to avoid late penalties.

WORRIED ABOUT THE PRICE OF INSULIN

Insulin price gouging impacts nearly one million Ohioans, and some state lawmakers are pushing for reforms to cap the cost of insulin and related supplies.

Kathryn Poe, with Policy Matters Ohio, said research has found that among people who use insulin, nearly 1.2 million were financially burdened by their health-care spending over the course of a year.

NSD SUMMER CAMPS

There is over a month left in the school year but some districts are already getting ready for the summer months. Seth Roy, Community Outreach Coordinator Newark City Schools, says they have plenty of great summer camps for kids to take advantage of, including.

For more information on the summer camps contact the Newark School District.

TRUMPETER SWANS

The Ohio Wildlife Council has voted to remove the Trumpeter swan from the state's threatened species list. The de-listing culminates a 28-year effort by the Ohio Division of Wildlife to restore a population of Trumpeter swans in Ohio.