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Stark County
Alliance homicide suspect extradited back to Stark County
A man accused of killing his wife in an Alliance homicide investigation has been extradited back to Stark County and is expected to make his first court appearance Monday. Robert…
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State News
Man killed, woman wounded in Akron shooting
A 40-year-old man was killed and a 36-year-old woman was injured in a shooting Thursday night in Akron, police said. Officers responded around 7:19 p.m. to the intersection of…
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Carroll County
Seven IVC North schools to leave Inter-Valley Conference, plan new athletic league for 2028
Seven school districts in the Inter-Valley Conference’s North Division have announced plans to leave the league and form a new athletic conference beginning with the 2028-29…
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State News
Two dead after plane crashes into Akron home
Two people were killed Thursday after a plane crashed into a house in Akron, according to the Akron Police Department. The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. near Canterbury Circle,…
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Stark County
Children find mother dead in Alliance home; husband sought on murder warrant, police say
Police are searching for a man wanted on a murder charge after two children found their mother dead inside an Alliance home Wednesday morning, authorities said. Officers were…
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Stark County
Woman found dead in Alliance home; police search for person of interest
A woman was found dead Wednesday morning in Alliance in what police are investigating as a homicide, authorities said. Alliance police were called to the 300 block of West Ely…
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Sports
Rising country artist Braxton Keith announced as opening act for Lainey Wilson at Hall of Fame concert
Rising country music artist Braxton Keith has been announced as the opening act for Lainey Wilson at the 2026 Raising Cane’s Concert for Legends in Canton. The Pro Football Hall…
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State News
Man accused of stabbing Wayne County sheriff, deputy captured after manhunt
A man accused of stabbing Wayne County Sheriff Tom Ballinger and a sheriff’s sergeant Tuesday morning was taken into custody after a nearly three-hour manhunt that ended with…
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Stark County
Two accused of shooting into Canton home with five children inside, police say
Two people were identified as suspects after gunfire was fired into a Canton home late May 3, where five juveniles were inside, according to a Canton Police Department…
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State News
Wayne County sheriff, deputy stabbed while responding to suspicious person call; suspect at large
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after Sheriff Thomas Ballinger and a deputy were stabbed while responding to a suspicious person complaint Tuesday morning in…
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Carroll County
Could Ohio drivers save 57 cents a gallon? Lawmakers push gas tax relief
As gasoline prices approach $5 per gallon across Ohio, renewed calls for a temporary gas tax holiday are fueling debate over whether drivers could soon get relief at the pump.…
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Stark County
Bomb threat prompts lockdown at a Stark County elementary school Monday morning
An anonymous bomb threat prompted a modified lockdown Monday morning at Belle Stone Elementary School in the Canton City School District, according to a message sent to parents.…
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Stark County
Pedestrian killed in local crash identified as Stark County man
The Stark County Coroner’s Office has identified the man killed in a pedestrian crash Monday night on Market Avenue North in Canton as 65-year-old Ricky Careway of Stark County.…
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Stark County
Anonymous bomb threat leads to evacuation at Alliance Schools
Students at multiple Alliance City Schools buildings were temporarily evacuated Thursday after an anonymous robo-call threatened that there were “20 pipe bombs” outside Alliance…
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Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas Co. deputy, 911 dispatcher honored after helping save infant in cardiac arrest
A Tuscarawas County deputy sheriff and a 911 dispatcher were honored this week after helping save the life of an infant who went into cardiac arrest earlier this spring. Sheriff…
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News
Canton murder suspect captured by U.S. Marshals Task Force
A 33-year-old Canton man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting last month has been arrested by members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, according to the U.S.…
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Stark County
Stark Parks approves new 10-year comprehensive plan, unveils updated mission statement
The Stark Parks Board of Commissioners has officially approved a new 10-Year Comprehensive Plan aimed at guiding the park district’s priorities, growth and community impact over…
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National News
What is hantavirus? Deadly illness draws attention amid cruise ship outbreak
A rare and potentially deadly virus has drawn international attention after multiple deaths and illnesses were linked to a cruise ship stranded off the coast of Africa, raising…
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Stark County
Harold wins Stark County Commissioner primary; voters reject SARTA, Plain Local issues
Republican Stark County Commissioner Alan Harold won his primary race Tuesday night, defeating challenger Joe Schultz as voters across Stark County also weighed in on several…
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Carroll County
Eick wins commissioner primary as Carroll County Republicans back Ramaswamy, Husted
Republican Ron Eick won the Carroll County commissioner primary Tuesday night, defeating Donald Leggett II in one of the county’s most closely watched local races, according to…
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