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Stark County

Victim in Canton shooting dies two days later; charges to be amended

A husband and wife who are facing attempted murder charges may be facing more serious charges after the victim died Friday. According to the Canton Police Department, Melvin…

March 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Powers steps down as Malvern girls basketball coach

The Malvern Hornets girls basketball program will be searching for a new head coach next season. Jason Powers has led the program since 2017. During his six years, he won 66 games…

March 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Caretakers accused of burning mentally impaired patient with scalding hot water

Two women are facing multiple charges after court records accuse them of burning a patient they took care of with hot water. According to a criminal complaint filed in Canton…

March 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Husband, wife facing charges in Canton attempted murder case

A 36 year old Canton man has been hospitalized with serious life-threatening injuries after being shot multiple times. According to Canton Police, officers were dispatched to the…

March 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Dog killed in Canton Township structure fire

A family pet was killed in a structure fire Wednesday afternoon. Crews were dispatched to 120 48th St SW in Canton Township at 12:42 p.m. for reports of a structure fire.…

March 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Woman over 4x legal limit who crashed into home, killed sleeping resident

Toxicology reports have returned for a woman accused of crashing into a man's bedroom and killing him in February. Hallie Maczko, 32, of Green, had a blood alcohol level of more…

March 22, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Former Sandy Valley teacher convicted of sex crime gets release hearing

Jason Neading, an ex-teacher in the Sandy Valley School District, has filed paperwork for judicial release from prison. Neading, now 41, was sent to prison in October of 2021…

March 22, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

DeWine calling for Norfolk Southern to cover loss of property value in East Palestine

More than six weeks following a Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, residents remain full of questions. Governor Mike DeWine said he expects the rail company to…

March 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police investigating death of two-year-old in Tallmadge

Tallmadge Police are investigating the sudden death of a two-year-child from over the weekend. According to Chief Ron Williams, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of South…

March 20, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police: Man stabbed to death in Canton after attacking girlfriend, neighbor

A "death investigation" is underway in Canton after a man died after being stabbed multiple times in the 1100 block of Walnut Ave N.E. Canton Police officers were dispatched to…

March 20, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Woman poses as Child Protective Service worker, kidnaps baby in Canton

A woman from Canton and a man from Conesville, OH are being held on $750,000 bond after a kidnapping plan. According to Canton Police, Sapphire McDougleh, 31, of Canton,…

March 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Baseball player shot multiple times at Muskingum University, suspect in custody after search

An athlete from a visiting baseball team was shot multiple times Friday evening at Muskingum University. The first 911 happened just after 7 p.m., reporting shots fire at Mose…

March 18, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva welcomes Daystar Power Sports & Equipment store

Those who love outdoor recreational power equipment will not have to travel far now to get new equipment or get their current equipment serviced. Jim Kohmann, owner of Kohmann…

March 16, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Eight years later: Kristopher Mayle’s family still seeking justice after brutal murder

(Photo: Kristopher Mayle’s dad consoles his granddaughter at a vigil held for the Canton man who was killed in 2015.) Eight years later, Kristopher Mayle’s family is still seeking…

March 16, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police: 17-year-old shoots, kills father during altercation in Wooster

A Wooster man has died after being shot by his 17-year-old son, according to a press release from the Wooster Police Department. Officers were dispatched to a home in the 1600…

March 15, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio Attorney General sues Norfolk Southern, calls East Palestine derailment 'avoidable'

On Tuesday, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a 58-count lawsuit in federal court in an effort to hold Norfolk Southern accountable for the Feb. 3 train derailment in East…

March 15, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Drive-by shooting in Minerva area under investigation

Residents in West Township just outside of Minerva went to bed with their guards up Tuesday night following a drive-by shooting. Witnesses tell JMN that a red pickup truck with a…

March 15, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man convicted, sent to prison for shooting neighbor at Alliance gas station

A 79-year-old Washington Township man will spend the next decade or so in a prison cell for the felonious assault of his former neighbor. The shooting happened in May of 2022…

March 13, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

18-year-old shot, killed in Akron

The Akron Police Department is investigating a shooting that left an 18-year-old man dead. According to Lt. Michael Miller with APD, officers were dispatched to a business in the…

March 13, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton PD needs your help identifying suspect in shooting that killed man sitting in car

The Canton Police Department has identified a vehicle in connection to the murder of a Canton man Friday morning in the 1300 block of Greenfield Ave SW. According to Police Chief…

March 13, 2023 · Jordan Miller