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Stark County

Aggravated murder suspect arrested after brief foot pursuit in New Philadelphia

A man wanted in connection with the shooting deaths of two women found inside a burned Canton apartment was arrested Wednesday afternoon in New Philadelphia following a brief foot…

August 12, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Newcomerstown man identified as victim in fatal I-77 crash in Tuscarawas County

A 60-year-old Newcomerstown man has been identified as the driver killed in a crash Tuesday evening on Interstate 77 in Tuscarawas County. The Ohio State Highway Patrol identified…

August 12, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Motorcyclist seriously injured in early morning I-77 crash

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash involving a semi-truck early Wednesday morning on Interstate 77 in Stark County. The crash happened just before 6 a.m. on I-77…

August 12, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas County man killed in I-77 crash in Tuscarawas County

A 60-year-old man from Tuscarawas County was killed Tuesday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 77 in Tuscarawas County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.…

August 11, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

‘Citizens of Canton Deserved Better’: Police union criticizes prosecutor after officers take plea deals

The Canton Police Patrolmen’s Association is criticizing the Stark County Prosecutor’s Office following plea agreements reached by two Canton police officers charged in connection…

August 11, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Three wanted in connection with double homicide of women found after Canton apartment fire

Three people are wanted in connection with the deaths of two women found severely burned inside a Canton apartment Sunday, a case police are now investigating as a double…

August 11, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

New details emerge in deaths of two missing women found after Canton apartment fire

Canton police continue to investigate the deaths of two women found severely burned inside a Skyline Terrace apartment Sunday morning, as a missing person report provides…

August 10, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police officers take plea deals in Frank Tyson case, agree to resign

Two Canton police officers charged in connection with the 2024 death of Frank Tyson accepted plea agreements Monday just as their trial was set to begin with jury selection.…

August 10, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police continue investigating deaths of two women found during apartment fire

Canton police continue to investigate the deaths of two women found severely burned inside a Skyline Terrace apartment Sunday morning, as additional details emerge about the days…

August 10, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two women dead after Canton apartment fire; police investigating wounds unrelated to fire

Two women died Sunday after they were found severely burned inside a Canton apartment, and police say both appeared to have suffered wounds unrelated to the fire. Canton police…

August 9, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Pro Football Hall of Fame Fashion Show returns as one of Ohio's largest annual runway events

One of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival's signature events returns Friday morning as the annual Fashion Show Luncheon brings together fashion, entertainment and…

August 7, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Passenger killed, two others seriously injured in Columbiana County crash on U.S. Route 30

A 63-year-old East Liverpool woman was killed and two others were seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on U.S. Route 30 in Liverpool Township, according to…

August 6, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two men charged with aggravated arson, breaking and entering in Canton explosion

Two men who were seriously injured in last week’s house explosion on Bonnot Place NE have now been formally charged in connection with the blast that destroyed a home and damaged…

August 5, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Suspect wanted in Medina road rage shooting arrested in Jackson Township

A 26-year-old man wanted in connection with a road rage shooting in Medina County was arrested Tuesday evening in Jackson Township, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. The…

August 5, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Woman, 24, killed after e-bike collides with commercial truck in Navarre, OSHP says

A 24-year-old Navarre woman was killed Tuesday morning after the electric bicycle she was riding collided with a commercial truck at a Stark County intersection, according to the…

August 4, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Names released of two men injured in Canton explosion; investigators say charges possible

Canton fire officials have identified the two men who were seriously injured in last week’s devastating explosion at a vacant home on Bonnot Place NE as investigators continue…

August 4, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two women injured, three children unharmed in Canton shooting

wo women were injured and three children escaped unharmed after gunfire tore through a duplex on Hazlett Avenue NW Monday night, according to a Canton police report. Officers were…

August 4, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Pickup truck crashes into creek off I-77; man in critical condition

A man is in critical condition after a pickup truck left Interstate 77 and became fully submerged in the West Branch of Nimishillen Creek on Monday evening, according to the…

August 3, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police to strictly enforce juvenile curfew during Hall of Fame festivities

The Canton Police Department is reminding residents and visitors that the city’s juvenile curfew ordinances will be strictly enforced throughout Pro Football Hall of Fame…

August 3, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Missing Stark County teen without medication; police say condition could become life-threatening

Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating Cameron Kiser, a 17-year-old who has been missing since Thursday, July 31, after the vehicle he was driving was found…

August 2, 2026 · Jordan Miller