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Man holding wife at knifepoint killed by police in Akron

A 58-year-old man was shot and killed by Akron Police Thursday morning after holding his wife at knifepoint in the 2400 block of 26th St. SW. Police were dispatched to the scene…

December 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Firefighters respond to Butterbridge Farms Pet Cemetery for fire

Firefighters responded to Butterbridge Farms Pet Cemetery Wednesday evening for reports of a fire. Canal Fulton and Township firefighters were dispatched to the 5000 block of…

December 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Girls Basketball Wednesday: Powers sets 3-pointer record for Malvern; Hiland, Strasburg, Tusky Valley add victories

Malvern junior Maddie Powers sank six 3-point field goals in the Hornets' 48-36 non-conference win over Harrison Central High School on Wednesday night. Powers, who set a school…

December 22, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Powers sets Malvern school record for threes in a game

Malvern junior Maddie Powers finished with 28 points for the Lady Hornets in a basketball matchup against the Harrison Central Huskies. Powers led the way for Malvern as her team…

December 22, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Gov. DeWine signs bill into law allowing cameras in nursing home rooms

Governor Mike DeWine signed a bill into law Thursday afternoon that will allow cameras to be in place for safety reasons inside nursing home rooms. The bill, Esther’s Law, and…

December 22, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

Biden extends pause on student loan repayments

President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is extending the student loans pause until May 1. The payments have been paused since the beginning of the pandemic. They were set…

December 22, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Boys Basketball Tuesday: New Philadelphia, Dover win; Garaway, Ridgewood victorious; Malvern's Minor reaches 1000 points in win over C.V.

New Philadelphia High School defeated Massillon Washington by a score of 52-41. The Quakers (5-1, 2-0 ECOL) were led by 14-point performances each by Carter Vandall and Michael…

December 21, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Man arrested after allegedly firing 20-30 shots in Plain Township

A man was arrested by Stark County Sheriff Deputies Tuesday afternoon after reports of shots fired. Deputies were dispatched to the 7900 block of Woodrush Drive in Plain Township…

December 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Dover mayor fires three city employees who cooperated in investigation against him

Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen acted like the Grinch on Tuesday, firing three of his city employees just days before Christmas. The mayor, who has been the subject of a weeks'…

December 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio reports highest number of new daily Covid-19 cases

On Tuesday, Ohio’s health department reported the biggest one-day increase in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began almost two years ago. ODH reported 12,502 new Covid-19…

December 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio-based missionaries escaped kidnappers in Haiti

A harrowing escape plan by a group of missionaries from Ohio, earned them their freedom after being held captive for nearly 2 months in Haiti. Officials with Christian Aid…

December 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Girls Basketball Monday: New Philadelphia wins in double OT; Marietta's big 4th downs Dover; Fairless bests TCC

New Philadelphia overcame lost leads in the final period of regulation and first overtime of the Quakers' 68-64 double-overtime win over Tri-Valley High School on Monday. Ajia…

December 21, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Two dead in New Philadelphia following carbon monoxide poisoning

Two men are dead following what police believe was an accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in New Philadelphia. New Philadelphia Police were dispatched to the 1000 block of Grant…

December 20, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Woman charged after vandalizing Storybook Lane at Tuscora Park

Monday morning, the New Philadelphia Police Department was informed that multiple signs on display at Storybook Lane at Tuscora Park had been vandalized with red spray paint.…

December 20, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Basketball Saturday: New Philadelphia, TCC girls suffer first losses; Dover boys win at Buckeye 8 Challenge

Warren Local bested New Philadelphia, 36-34, in a girls basketball contest on Saturday at Warren. The loss was the first for the Lady Quakers as their record dropped to 6-1 (3-1…

December 18, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Two residents transported to hospital following Minerva fire

Two residents suffered smoke inhalation early Saturday morning after a fire at their home in the 12000 block of Baywood St SE. Minerva Fire Chief Aaron Stoller said his department…

December 18, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Boys Basketball Friday: New Philadelphia nails down 10-point win over Dover; Hiland, Malvern, Strasburg still unbeaten in IVC play

New Philadelphia High School pulled away from the Dover Crimson Tornadoes in a 55-45 victory on Friday night at Quaker Gymnasium. The Quakers ended the contest on a 7-0 run to…

December 17, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Federal agent make arrest in 2009 disappearance of Alliance teen

Authorities have made an arrest in the 2009 disappearance of an Alliance-area teenager. Chief Deputy Ralph Spidalieri of the Portage County Sheriff's Office released this…

December 17, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Browns-Raiders game postponed to Monday, December 20

Multiple reports have surfaced that the Cleveland Browns’ upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders has been rescheduled from Saturday, December 18, to Monday, Dec. 20, at 5…

December 17, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

OHSAA state baseball to remain at Canal Park through next 3 seasons

The Ohio High School Athletic Association and the Akron RubberDucks have announced a partnership to keep the OHSAA baseball state tournament at Akron’s Canal Park for the next…

December 17, 2021 · Mitch Spinell