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Carroll County

Carrollton woman pleads guilty to vehicular manslaughter in death of Malvern grad

A 19-year-old woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to vehicular manslaughter as a result of a 2021 accident that killed the passenger in her car. The accident happened in Warren…

August 17, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton Police investigating female body found

The Canton Police Department is investigating a female body located in the 3000 block of Casper Ave NE in city limits on Sunday. The body was found laying outside by a man walking…

August 17, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Truck collides with train, causing 19-car derailment in North Lawrence Twp.

A truck struck a train and caused it to have 19 of its cars derail off of the tracks at a crossing in the 3700 block of Manchester Ave. in North Lawrence Monday morning. No…

August 15, 2022 · Matt Kiraly

Stark County

Wallaby on the loose in Stark County; officials ask residents to not approach

Some headlines may leave you wondering if it's true, or just clickbait. Miraculously, this one is 100% true, according to Brewster Police. Over the last few days, the Brewster…

August 14, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Impaired woman causes wrong-way crash on I-77 in Canton

Photos courtesy of the Ohio State Highway Patrol A woman was charged with an OVI after reportedly driving the wrong way on I-77 early Wednesday morning in Stark County, causing a…

August 10, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Man dies in Tuscarawas County chainsaw accident

A 66-year-old man died at an area hospital after suffering an injury while using a chainsaw Sunday morning in Gnadenhutten. Donald W. Braun, 66, died at Cleveland Clinic Mercy…

August 8, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Minerva Local welcomes new members to administrative roles

Photo (from left): Mrs. Diane Ruff, Mr. David Hudson, Mr. Scott Cassidy, Mrs. Becky Miller and Mr. Josh Morckel. (Courtesy of Dunlap Photography) When the new year begins for…

August 5, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

One person killed in Paris Township crash

A 55-year-old Canton man died Tuesday night from injuries he sustained in a single-vehicle crash in Paris Township, according to the Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.…

August 3, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Three-car crash kills Stark County man in Perry Township

A three-vehicle accident left a local 79-year-old man dead Sunday afternoon. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol (Canton Post), Edward Matako, 79, of Massillon, was…

July 31, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Former Alliance Middle School counselor charged with sharing inappropriate material with juvenile

A former Alliance Middle School counselor was arrested on Wednesday, for a felony charge of what school officials have described as "sharing of inappropriate imagery." Gelsaira…

July 29, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Woman shot by Akron police after allegedly shooting someone at bar

A woman was shot by an Akron Police officer during a foot chase on Friday. Officers responded to a shooting that occurred around 3 a.m. on Friday inside the Oasis Bar on North…

July 29, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Mosquito pool tests positive for West Nile virus in Tuscarawas County

The Tuscarawas County Health Department announced on Wednesday that a pool of mosquitoes has tested positive for the West Nile virus. The pool, located at 11067 Fort Laurens Road…

July 28, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Three employees injured in TimkenSteel explosion

An explosion on Tuesday night at TimkenSteel's Faircrest plant has landed three workers in the hospital. The blast occurred around 10:30 Tuesday night, with Perry Township's fire…

July 27, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Stolen vehicle drives into Ida's Cafe; culprits tried to steal ATM

A stolen SUV slammed into Ida's Cafe in Canton on Friday, causing the tavern to temporarily close. Surveillance cameras captured a Chevrolet Traverse SUV bursting into the…

July 26, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Carroll County

AAM donates Malvern land to Great Trail Fire District for new station, community building

Photo courtesy of Great Trail Joint Fire District Many residents of Malvern and surrounding areas may remember the fire at American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM), formerly known as…

July 25, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Make a difference in your community; become a Big Brother or Big Sister

If an hour of time each week could dramatically impact the life of a child in a positive way, would you give it? “It doesn’t seem like 4 hours a month could make a big difference,…

July 23, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Community remembers former Minerva athlete who died suddenly, donated organs

A bright light has gone out in Minerva. Garrison Markins, a 2021 graduate of Minerva High School, passed away suddenly Wednesday after going into cardiac arrest the weekend…

July 21, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton man killed in motorcycle accident on Trump Ave NE

Stark County is investigating the county's 18th fatal crash of the year following a motorcycle accident Saturday morning. 44-year-old Eric Rowh of Canton was killed Saturday…

July 18, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County wrong-way crash kills one, leaves another with broken leg; alcohol suspected

A man from Apple Creek is dead and a Louisville man is left with a broken leg after a wrong-way crash on US 30 Saturday night, according to the Canton Post of the Ohio State…

July 17, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

One person killed in Tuscarawas County crash

A person died late Friday night as a result of a single-vehicle crash on State Route 416 just north of New Philadelphia. The accident happened at 10:20 PM. According to the Ohio…

July 16, 2022 · Jordan Miller