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National News

First Ladies Library and Museum in Canton closes amid federal shutdown

The National First Ladies Library & Museum has temporarily closed its facilities in Canton due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The closure affects the Visitor Center,…

October 2, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Body found near railroad tracks in Carroll County

Authorities are investigating after a body was discovered Wednesday afternoon near railroad tracks in Carroll County. Sheriff Calvin Graham said deputies were called to the area…

October 2, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County woman, 33, dies four days after being struck by a Jeep on Route 21

A 33-year-old woman has died after being struck by a vehicle last week in Stark County, authorities said. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Brittany Kemp-Merritt of Beach City…

October 1, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Browns bench 40-year-old Joe Flacco, rookie Dillon Gabriel to start vs. Vikings in London

The Cleveland Browns are making a major change at quarterback ahead of their trip overseas. Veteran Joe Flacco, 40, who engineered Cleveland’s playoff run in 2023, has been…

October 1, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Fishers Foods to close last Stark Co. store after 92 years, ending final store operations October 14

After more than nine decades serving Stark County, Fishers Foods announced Tuesday it will close its last remaining store. The family-owned grocer said its final day of operations…

September 30, 2025 · Jordan Miller

News

Game 1 of the Wild Card Series: Guardians vs. Tigers

Follow along right here to get live updates of the Cleveland Guardians vs. Detroit Tigers Wild Card Game 1. Top of the 1st inning Detroit’s Kerry Carpenter scores on a 2-out…

September 30, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Ball-loving golden retriever from Jackson Township scores role in “Air Bud Returns”

Charlie, a 3-year-old golden retriever from Jackson Township, is headed to Hollywood — or at least Vancouver. The playful pup has been chosen as one of two dogs to star as Buddy…

September 30, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

North Canton police searching for missing 16-year-old boy last seen running with cross-country team

UPDATE: Brady was been located safely. Editors note: This story first stated that the teen was last seen on Sept. 25. That information was provided by officials and was incorrect…

September 29, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

135 arrested in ‘Operation Next Door’ crackdown on human trafficking across Ohio

A statewide human trafficking operation conducted last week by more than 100 law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of 135 people seeking to buy sex – including from…

September 29, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Local 10-year-old shot in the face, police say

10-year-old boy was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after being shot in the face in Akron, police said. According to Akron police, officers responded to the 400 block of Palmetto…

September 29, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton woman killed after being struck by two vehicles on Tuscarawas Street

A Canton woman died after being struck by two vehicles on Tuscarawas Street West Friday afternoon, according to police. Chief John Gabbard of the Canton Police Department said…

September 29, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Alliance man charged with arson after fire at abandoned building Thursday morning

An Alliance man has been arrested after police say he intentionally set fire to an abandoned city-owned building Thursday morning. Alliance police said officers were called at…

September 25, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Pedestrian killed in crash on State Route 800 in Stark County

The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian Tuesday night in Stark County. The crash happened around 8:26 p.m.…

September 24, 2025 · Jordan Miller

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Stark County

Pro Football Hall of Fame breaks ground on $19M KeyBank Center

The Pro Football Hall of Fame broke ground Tuesday on its largest event space yet, the $19.3 million KeyBank Center, which is expected to open in time for Enshrinement Week 2027.…

September 23, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Family, dog escape Jackson Township house fire; garage destroyed

Four people and a dog escaped safely after a fire tore through the garage of a Jackson Township home early Tuesday morning, according to township fire officials. Crews were called…

September 23, 2025 · Jordan Miller

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State News

32-year-old woman shot by another woman during road rage incident in Akron

A 32-year-old woman was shot during a road rage incident in Akron on Saturday afternoon, police said. Officers responded around 3:59 p.m. to the 600 block of Moreley Avenue after…

September 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Streetsboro schools closed after report of man with gun; police searching

Streetsboro schools were closed Monday after a city employee reported seeing a man carrying what appeared to be a long gun along a roadway. Police said the sighting happened…

September 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County woman, 45, killed in single-vehicle crash

A 45-year-old Alliance woman was killed Sunday evening in a single-vehicle crash in Stark County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash happened about 6:19 p.m. on…

September 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Former Carrollton Schools treasurer pleads guilty to theft, record tampering

A former treasurer for Carrollton Exempted Village Schools has admitted to stealing more than $27,000 from the district and falsifying documents to conceal the misconduct. Amy…

September 18, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Alliance residents push back on proposed supportive housing project

Tensions boiled over Wednesday night as more than 40 residents packed into the Alliance Planning Commission meeting to oppose ICAN Housing’s proposed nine-unit development behind…

September 18, 2025 · Jordan Miller