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Stark County

Family of Canton woman found dead near creek pleads for answers

The family of a 47-year-old Canton woman found dead near a creek on the city’s southeast side is speaking out, calling for answers and justice as police continue their…

April 22, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police: Local 14-year-old arrested after hiding gun near school

A 14-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday after Akron police said he was found with a stolen handgun following a brief foot chase. Detectives with the Akron Police Department’s…

April 22, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County man avoids prison time after fatal hit-and-run

A Massillon man has been placed on probation after admitting guilt in a case involving a fatal crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian. Miguel Flowers, 55, was sentenced…

April 21, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man shot in the head in Canton dies after being taken off life support

A man who was shot in the head early Sunday morning in Canton has died, according to authorities. Richard Staats, who had been listed in critical condition, died Tuesday, April…

April 21, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Marlington welcomes Libertore as new girls basketball head coach

Marlington High School has selected Clay Libertore as its new head coach of the girls basketball program, pending approval by the school board. Libertore, a member of the…

April 21, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Bolivar man critically injured in Stark County weekend crash

A 53-year-old Bolivar man was critically injured in a single-vehicle crash Saturday evening in Canton, according to an Ohio Department of Public Safety crash report. Terry L.…

April 20, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Three hospitalized after vehicle overturns into Stark County pond

Three people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a vehicle crashed, struck a utility pole and overturned into a pond Saturday evening in Canton, authorities…

April 20, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police investigate early morning Canton shooting; man shot in head

A man remained in critical condition after being shot in the head early Sunday morning in Canton, according to police. Officers were dispatched around 4:30 a.m. to the area of…

April 20, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Individual dies after medical emergency on roof of building at the Strip in Jackson Township

An individual died Wednesday evening after experiencing a medical emergency while on the roof of a commercial building along the Strip, according to the Jackson Township Fire…

April 15, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

From traffic stops to constitutional questions: Ohio Supreme Court hears cases at Carrollton HS

The Supreme Court of Ohio brought its courtroom to Carrollton High School on Wednesday, giving hundreds of local students a firsthand look at the state’s highest court in action.…

April 15, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark Co. woman identified after body found wrapped in blanket near creek, 911 caller reports

A 911 caller who reported finding a body near a creek in southeast Canton on Tuesday described the discovery as “kind of” looking like a body before confirming it appeared to be a…

April 15, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Body of unidentified female found along Nimishillen Creek in Canton; investigation underway

Canton police are investigating after a body was discovered Tuesday afternoon along Nimishillen Creek. Authorities said the body of an unidentified woman or girl was found on the…

April 14, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Alliance police rally around officer after surprising leukemia diagnosis; benefit set for April 18

Officers with the Alliance Police Department are rallying around one of their own after veteran Patrolman Shannon McCalla was diagnosed with leukemia, prompting a community-wide…

April 14, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

19-year-old killed in morning crash in Massillon

A 19-year-old man died following a traffic crash Tuesday morning on Finefrock Road SW, according to authorities. Emergency crews were called to the scene around 7:48 a.m., while…

April 14, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Car crashes into Alliance medical office, ends up in exam room

A 76-year-old woman drove a vehicle into a building Monday morning, April 13, in Alliance, sending the car into an exam room at a local medical office, according to the Alliance…

April 13, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County coroner identifies 41-year-old man killed in local shed fire

The victim in a fatal shed fire in Stark County has been identified as Brian Wakefield, 41, according to Tammy Wilkes of the Stark County Coroner’s Office. Fire crews were…

April 10, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man found dead after Stark County shed fire

A man died Thursday evening after being found inside a burning shed behind a residence on the 2600 block of Kirby Avenue Northeast, according to the Canton Fire Department. Fire…

April 9, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Man killed in local motorcycle crash Tuesday evening

A 26-year-old man was killed Tuesday evening in a motorcycle crash involving an SUV in the City of Green, according to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded…

April 8, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Proposed $2 billion power plant in Carroll County to face public hearing

State regulators will hold a public hearing next month on a proposed natural gas power plant in Carroll County that could generate enough electricity to serve hundreds of…

April 7, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Head-on crash kills one, injures three in Tuscarawas County

A two-vehicle crash in Tuscarawas County left one person dead and three others injured Monday afternoon, authorities said. The crash happened around 1:13 p.m. on April 6 on…

April 7, 2026 · Jordan Miller