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Stark County

Federal agents looking for man who shot pregnant woman in Canton

Law enforcement officials continue to look for a man who they say shot and seriously injured a woman who was pregnant last month. A woman who was seven months pregnant was…

April 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man arrested in Perry Twp for breaking into business

A Canton man was arrested Sunday morning after police say he broke into an American Freight Furniture and Appliance store. Police were dispatched to the furniture store in the…

April 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Comedy show coming to the Roxy Theatre April 28

Minerva’s Roxy Theatre and Krackpots Comedy Club of Massillon present nationally touring comedian Pete George for one night only, Friday, April 28, 7:30 p.m. By 1985, George had…

April 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Two seriously injured following a single-vehicle crash in Carrollton

A single-vehicle crash closed down State Route 171 in Carrollton for hours Saturday. The crash happened around 10 a.m. near Avalon Road. According to Carrollton Fire Chief Shane…

April 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police: Suspect wanted in multiple Stark County burglaries

Police are looking for a suspect they believe is wanted in a string of burglaries in Stark County's Perry Township. The Perry Police Department has responded to a number of…

April 22, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Stark County

Man who kidnapped Jackson Twp. 5-year-old sentenced to 30 years in prison

A 37-year-old man from Jackson Township will spend the next 30 years in federal prison for kidnapping his 5-year-old neighbor in Nov. of 2021. Jonathan Stinnett launched a manhunt…

April 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Body of man found in Canton, police & coroner’s office investigating

The Canton Police Department and the county coroner are investigating after a body was found in Canton Thursday evening just after 6 p.m. According to Lieutenant Dennis Garren,…

April 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

65-year-old arrested within 30 minutes of Canton Township bank robbery

The Stark County Sheriff's Office arrested a man Thursday afternoon after a bank robbery. According to Sheriff George Maier, deputies were dispatched to the Key Bank in the 3000…

April 20, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Local school working to address racial issues amid surfacing videos

As videos of Jackson Local students surface of them using the N-word, the school district has issued a message to district family's to assure them that they are working to educate…

April 20, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Tired of the Route 30 congestion? When will another lane reopen

It's been nearly two weeks since a portion of U.S. Route 30 was restricted to one lane heading east following the opening of a sinkhole. Right now, U.S. 30 is restricted to one…

April 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Home built by Buckeye Career Center students to be auctioned off, bidding starts at $1

The most recent Buckeye Career Center student-built “Buckeye House” is scheduled to be sold at public auction May 9, 2023 at 6PM. Public viewings are scheduled for April 23, April…

April 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Woman shows gun during altercation at Canton Local playground over weekend

A Canton woman is facing charges after court records claim she threatened students on a playground with a gun she had. The incident happened at Faircrest Elementary School on…

April 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Carroll County

Minerva Police looking to identify two suspects accused of stealing car

Two people are being sought by Minerva Police after allegedly taking a car from Kishman IGA Monday. According to the police department, a man and a woman are suspected of taking a…

April 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Pedestrian hit, killed by semi on I-77

The Summit County Sheriff's Office and the Green Fire Department were dispatched to I-77 early Sunday morning for reports of a pedestrian vs. semi track trailer crash. When crews…

April 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Scholarship fund created for United Local student who died suddenly

The United Local School District is mourning the loss of a 17-year-old student who died suddenly April 13. Zeb Snyder, a UHS junior, died after suffering a seizure Thursday.…

April 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Stark County

I-77/U.S. 30 ramps closing for traffic pattern change

As crews continue to work on the I-77 and U.S. 30 interchange, a traffic pattern change will be affecting drivers starting Monday night. Many ramps on both roadways will be closed…

April 16, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Sheriff: 37 vehicles stolen in Stark County in 30 days

The Stark County Sheriff's Office is warning area residents to lock up their vehicles after an uptick in stolen vehicles throughout the county. Sheriff George Maier said his…

April 14, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Teen crashes stolen car into Canton Police cruiser

A 16-year-old was apprehended Thursday evening after crashing a stolen vehicle into a Canton Police cruiser. According to Canton Police spokesperson Dennis Garren, a 2017 Hyundai…

April 14, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

STDs on the rise in Stark, Carroll and Tusc counties

The number of syphilis cases in the region have nearly tripled since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Canton City Public Health, the number of syphilis cases…

April 13, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

New Philadelphia 12-year-old serving jail time for bringing gun to school

A 12-year-old boy from New Philadelphia will spend the next year on probation after he took a gun inside Welty Middle School. The incident happened back in February . Officials…

April 12, 2023 · Jordan Miller