Authorities Investigate Early Morning Arson on Ohio Street

Law enforcement is requesting the public's assistance in solving an arson case that occurred on the 400 block of Ohio Street at approximately 2:24 a.m. on December 25, 2025. The suspect was dressed in dark clothing, possibly wearing a backpack, and fled toward Main Street (Indiana Street). The suspect may have sustained burns to the face, arms, or upper body.

Local business owners in the area are asked to review any security camera footage they may have. The Chinook Masonic Lodge is offering a $500 reward for credible information leading to the arrest of the individual responsible for the arso...