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Stark County

Fire breaks out at Canton YWCA building

A fire broke out at the YWCA building located on 6th St NE in Canton on Monday afternoon. The incident, which occurred at approximately 12:21 p.m. on June 5, 2023, prompted a…

June 5, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Verbal altercation ends with man being stabbed in head, face in Canton

The Canton Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident involving two men at an apartment complex Sunday evening. According to police, two men were involved in a verbal…

June 5, 2023 · Jordan Miller

detail of a hand of an ambulance crew working with a stretcher

Carroll County

Drunk driver hits tree in Carroll County, flown to hospital

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently conducting an investigation into an accident that occurred in Orange Township Sunday night. The incident took place at approximately 7…

June 5, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Local athletes leave mark at state track tournament

(This article focuses on local DII/III athletes) The 2023 OHSAA State Track Tournament was successful for many local athletes as they bring home state championships. East Canton's…

June 3, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Local results: Marlington defends distance relay title; Minerva breaks school record

It wasn't a surprise to many as the Marlington Dukes repeated as the boys Division II 4x800 relay champions Friday afternoon at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus. In a…

June 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Hart returns to Minerva as boys basketball coach

The Minerva Lions have found a new basketball coach for the upcoming season, and they didn't have to look too far. The school district announced Friday morning that Rich Hart was…

June 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Teen twin sisters missing from Stark County

The Stark County Sheriff's Office has reported that 15-year-old twins Sophia and Katalina Ochoa have been missing since Thursday night. The twins were last seen leaving their…

June 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

hot pursuit police traffic chase at night

Stark County

Moped rider injured in hit-skip accident in Canton

In a late-night incident near the 600 block of Cleveland Ave, a hit-and-run accident occurred involving a moped and a second vehicle Wednesday evening, according to information…

June 1, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police investigating body found in porta-potty in Canton

The Canton Police Detective's Bureau is investigating after a man was found dead in a porta-potty Wednesday afternoon. According to Canton Police spokesperson Dennis Garren, the…

June 1, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Woman arrested in Stark County for February murder

The Columbus Police Department announced the arrest of a 40-year-old woman in connection with the shooting death of a 36-year-old man on the city's northeast side. Cassandra…

May 31, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

23 people killed in Ohio accidents over holiday weekend

The death toll on Ohio's highways experienced a rise during the recent four-day holiday weekend, surpassing the numbers from the previous year. A total of 23 individuals lost…

May 31, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Summit County officials are searching for inmate who escaped during transport

An inmate escaped police custody early Tuesday morning at Summa Health on 1 Park West Drive in Akron. The inmate, identified as Jason Lyle Conrad, was being escorted by a Summit…

May 30, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Minerva woman causes three-vehicle crash while impaired; two kids injured

A three-vehicle collision occurred on US30 near Milepost 30, west of Minerva Sunday evening, prompting an investigation by the Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The…

May 29, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Hours-long standoff in Canton ends after man exits home

In a tense situation that unfolded in the 2500 block of E. Tuscarawas St, law enforcement successfully resolved a potentially dangerous incident involving a suicidal male,…

May 29, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man loses leg, another seriously injured after motorcycles collide in Stark County; alcohol suspected

The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol has initiated an investigation into a severe collision involving two motorcycles that resulted in life-threatening injuries. The…

May 29, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Bomb threats shut down Jackson Township Target

A bomb threat was reported at several Target locations, including the Jackson Township branch. The media, Channel 19 and 5 News, received a tip alleging that bombs had been…

May 26, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Stolen car going 163 MPH crashes during pursuit in Tuscarawas County

Two vehicles that were stolen Thursday morning have been recovered, but not without damage, according to the Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office. Both vehicles were stolen from the…

May 25, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Traffic Detour: Portion of State Route 43 closing for bridge work, detour in place

Starting Monday, June 5, motorists in Malvern will face significant disruption as State Route 43 shuts down for a period of 120 days. The closure is necessary to facilitate a…

May 25, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

35 missing Ohio children, including Canton, recovered across the country

U.S. Marshals Service's Operation We Will Find You (OWWFY) collaborated with federal, state, and local agencies to recover endangered missing children. The Northern District of…

May 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Louisville teen sentenced to life in prison for murder

A 17-year-old girl from Louisville was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a 22-year-old man in September 2022. Marissa Smith received a minimum sentence of 15 years…

May 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller