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Stark County

Stark County man killed in holiday weekend crash

A Canton man died Wednesday evening in a traffic accident on I-71 near Columbus. State troopers say Abraham Smith Jr traveled left of the median on I-71 in Morrow County north of…

November 28, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

SARTA offering free rides on the biggest drinking night of the year

The Wednesday night before Thanksgiving is often known as one of the biggest drinking days of the year. One local transportation company is offering free rides to ensure you get…

November 23, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

All Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital surgeries canceled, emergency room on diversion due to power issues

The Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital is operating on generator power due to a city power substation issue. All surgeries have been cancled for today and the emergency department is…

November 22, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

North Canton man arrested for drunk driving crash that killed John Pappas

A 27-year-old North Canton man was arrested Monday by the Jackson Township Police Department on charges related to a crash that killed a local man on Sept. 11, 2022 at 11 p.m.…

November 22, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Death investigation ongoing at Minerva-area home

Investigators spent hours at a home in the Minerva area Monday morning after receiving a call about a dead man laying in the front yard of a home in the 6700 block of Bayard Rd.…

November 21, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Minerva man sentenced to prison after driving high on drugs, killing motorist in crash

A 36-year-old Minerva man is set to spend the next eight years in prison for a crash that claimed the life of a Louisville man. Justin Keister, 36, pleaded guilty on Nov. 8 to a…

November 20, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Malvern boys basketball coach Dennis Tucci receives 2023 Paul Walker Award

The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association has announced that Dennis Tucci of Malvern High School is the recipient of the 2023 Paul Walker Award. The Paul Walker Award is…

November 19, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

22-year-old Minerva woman killed in two-vehicle crash

The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a young Minerva woman Thursday afternoon. Troopers were dispatched…

November 17, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Fire quickly extinguished inside Alliance Soccer Fieldhouse

The Alliance Fire Department was dispatched to Alliance Elementary School on Thursday around noon for reports of a fire inside the Rockhill Soccer Field House. The fire was…

November 17, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Elderly man injured in East Sparta home explosion; state fire marshal investigating

One person was rescued by the East Sparta Fire Department after a home explosion Tuesday evening. According to fire officials, an elderly man was injured after being trapped in…

November 16, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Dover Mayor Homrighausen convicted of theft in office, other charges

A jury has convicted suspended Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen of six charges, including theft in office. Homrighausen has been the city’s mayor for eight terms. The jury handed…

November 16, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

New East Canton shop to serve ice cream, treats year-round

A new ice cream shop in the village of East Canton has opened its doors. Sugar Rush Creamery, located at 319 Nassau St, will be open year round - serving ice cream, sweet treats…

November 14, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

50-acre fire at East Sparta golf course contained

Photo courtesy of Canton Fire Department East Sparta fire crews have been busy since Thursday, trying to contain a brush fire at the Spring Valley Golf Course in Pike Township,…

November 14, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

5-year-old boy killed in Tuscarawas County crash

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two vehicle crash that occurred on US 36 near High St in the Village of Port Washington. The crash occurred at approximately 10:54…

November 12, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Stark County man dies in ATV crash; alcohol suspected factor

A 24-year-old man from Canton died Tuesday night in Tuscarawas County after crashing an ATV around 9:45 p.m. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the man was heading north…

November 9, 2022 · Jordan Miller

State News

14-year-old in critical condition after being hit by car

The Akron Police Department is investigating a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident that left a 14-year-old injured Monday evening. According to police, the teen was attempting to…

November 8, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

East Canton's Holland, Marlington boys win state titles; Minerva girls place 4th, boys 11th

Local athletes represented well at the OHSAA State Cross-Country Championships at Fortess Obetz. East Canton senior won the Division III boys title with a time of 15:41.7,…

November 6, 2022 · Jordan Miller

News

Student stabbed in bathroom at Akron school

The Akron Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred at Firestone CLC Friday afternoon. According to police, they were dispatched to the school for…

November 4, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Cavaliers move to 6-1 with overtime win over Celtics

Darius Garland made his home court debut for the Cleveland Cavaliers after missing five games with an ugly eye injury. He didn't disappoint the Cleveland fans as he went on to…

November 2, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Family remembers New Philadelphia stabbing victim as 'genuine man'

The family of New Philadelphia's latest homicide victim is remembering him a day after he passed away from his injuries. Nathan Green was stabbed multiple times by Corey Harshey,…

November 2, 2022 · Jordan Miller