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5-year-old Ohio child dies after being left in hot car

A 5-year-old child died Thursday afternoon after being found unresponsive in a vehicle on Marion Avenue, according to the Mansfield Division of Police. Emergency crews responded…

June 27, 2025 · Jordan Miller

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Stark County

Canton launches ‘Police in Parks’ initiative to build community trust, safety

City officials and community members gathered at King Park on June 25 to celebrate the launch of the Canton Police Department’s new “Police in Parks” program, a community outreach…

June 26, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two killed in late-night motorcycle crash on State Route 43 in Stark County

Two people were killed late Tuesday night when their motorcycle collided with an SUV turning into a private driveway on state Route 43, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.…

June 25, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police searching for missing man under suspicious circumstances

Canton Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 26-year-old man reported missing under suspicious circumstances. Ryan T. Godbey, a Canton resident, was reported…

June 24, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Search continues for missing man in Cuyahoga River; body of his son recovered

Search and recovery operations resumed Monday morning for an adult male who went missing Saturday during an incident on the Cuyahoga River. The body of the man’s 5-year-old son…

June 23, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Officials urge public to avoid Cuyahoga River area as search continues for missing dad; body of son found

Emergency crews are continuing a large-scale search along the Cuyahoga River for a man who went missing during a tubing accident Saturday evening. The body of his 5-year-old son…

June 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Search underway for missing father and son after tubing accident in Cuyahoga Falls

A search is underway for a father and son who went missing Saturday after a tubing accident on the Cuyahoga River near the Sheraton Hotel in Cuyahoga Falls. Family members say…

June 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton to open cooling centers, offer free transportation amid extreme heat forecast

With dangerously high temperatures forecasted in the coming days, the City of Canton is partnering with Refuge of Hope and the Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) to…

June 20, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Local police chief from Stark County injured during mental health call

The Marlboro Township Police Department is reviewing body camera footage and anticipates filing charges following a violent encounter during a mental health emergency on Sunday.…

June 19, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two inmates sentenced to maximum prison terms for beating at Indian River

Two 19-year-old inmates were each sentenced to eight years in prison for attacking and knocking another inmate unconscious at the Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility in…

June 16, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark Co. man killed in hit-and-run Sunday night; authorities searching for suspect

The Stark County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred late Sunday night in Canton…

June 16, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Four shot at Stark County bar early Sunday morning; sheriff’s office investigating

Four people were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning at a bar in Stark County, authorities said. The Stark County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to Ashton’s Bar &…

June 15, 2025 · Jordan Miller

National News

Minnesota lawmaker, husband killed; second legislator, spouse wounded in “politically motivated” attacks

A Minnesota state representative and her husband were killed, and a state senator and his wife were seriously injured in separate shootings early Saturday that authorities are…

June 14, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County deputy fired after fatally shooting stray dog, injuring another

A Stark County deputy was fired after fatally shooting one stray dog and seriously injuring another during a response to an animal complaint earlier this week. On Tuesday, June…

June 13, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

82-year-old man killed in Stark County motorcycle crash

An 82-year-old man died Wednesday evening after his motorcycle crashed and overturned on state Route 241, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The patrol said Larry E.…

June 12, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

‘Absolutely criminal’: Stark County educators, leaders rally against state budget cuts

Stark County educators and community members filled the Canton Memorial Civic Center on June 10 to rally in support of public education, raising concerns about proposed state…

June 11, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Woman dies weeks after Tuscarawas Co. crash; other driver cited, was under suspension

A woman injured in a crash last month on U.S. Route 36 in Tuscarawas County has died from her injuries, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers said the two-vehicle…

June 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two killed in Stark County crash involving speeding vehicle, police say

Two people are dead following a crash Saturday night involving a speeding vehicle on the city’s northwest side, according to Canton Police Chief John Gabbard. The crash happened…

June 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Malvern’s Parker Bowe earns silver and bronze at state meet

The drive to succeed is something all champions share. It is a driving force behind why Malvern’s Parker Bowe stood on the podium twice at the OHSAA Division III state track and…

June 8, 2025 · Ray Sarvis

Stark County

Pedestrian, 43, killed in overnight crash in Stark County

A 43-year-old man died early Thursday after being struck by a vehicle in Canton, according to the Stark County Coroner’s Office. The crash occurred near the intersection of…

June 6, 2025 · Jordan Miller