Marion County will see a sunny, mostly dry stretch of fall weather this week, with afternoon temperatures climbing into the upper 60s to around 70 degrees. Chilly mornings and patchy frost will be possible early in the week before milder conditions settle in.
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Sunday from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. across northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania, with temperatures dropping as low as 30 degrees.
Marion County will see a chilly but mostly sunny weekend, with Saturday’s high near 53 degrees and temperatures dipping to around 34 overnight. Widespread frost is possible early Sunday before sunny skies help temperatures climb to around 61 degrees.
Marion County residents can expect a partly sunny Saturday with highs near 76 degrees before showers and possible thunderstorms move in overnight and continue Sunday. Forecasters expect Sunday highs near 69 degrees, with gusty winds and periods of rain.
An Indiana man faces felony charges after a multi-state investigation involving reports from Wyandot County, Ohio. Officials say additional charges are under review.
Marion residents Paul and Ellen Messenger have established a Marion Technical College scholarship to support students pursuing agriculture-related careers, with the first award planned for fall 2027.
A nearly 10-hour standoff at a Marion residence ended Tuesday morning when officers took a 64-year-old man into custody after police said he fired multiple shots at law enforcement.
Marion City Schools are closed Tuesday, October 6, due to an ongoing law enforcement situation, with officials urging families to avoid Silver Street.