Stark County

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Stark County

Officials: Massillon middle school student arrested after bringing gun to school

A Massillon Junior High student was arrested at the end of the school day Monday afternoon. Officials said they were made aware that the student, who’s identity is unknown, was…

November 13, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man accused of pointing firearm at Stark County officer

Law enforcement officers in Canton found themselves facing a potentially dangerous situation. Chief John Gabbard reported that at approximately 8:07 PM, a suspect wearing a black…

November 10, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva to dedicate Bill Powell sculpture; first Black owner of golf course in US

The dedication of a sculpture honoring William Powell will take place Thursday, Nov. 16, 4 p.m., on the grounds of Minerva Public Library. The sculpture was commissioned by…

November 8, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Victim in critical condition after shooting in Canton

The Canton Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a person hospitalized early Monday morning. Officers were dispatched to the 3600 block of Ellis Ave NE in Canton…

November 6, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Guns, drugs recovered during search of Canton apartment; three arrested

Canton Police recovered two guns, various ammunition, and suspected drugs while executing a search warrant in Canton Tuesday evening. According to Canton Police Chief John…

November 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Officials discover cause of fatal Canton fire

Fire investigators have determined cause of a fire that killed a man last week in the city of Canton. According to Canton Fire Division Chief Steve Henderson, the cause of the…

October 31, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Village of Minerva weighing options for Community Building, location

Officials are weighing multiple options for the current Minerva Community Building within the village. The building, located at 123 Brock Ave, was first constructed in the 1950s…

October 31, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Family of four escapes early morning house fire in Stark County

The Canton Fire Department stayed busy over the weekend with four fires, two of which were fatal. In addition to the two fatal fires the JMN reported on over the weekend, two more…

October 30, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton man dies after early Saturday morning fire; second fatal fire in two days

In the early hours of Saturday, Oct. 28, at approximately 1:15 a.m., the Canton Fire Department responded to a working structure fire at 3168 34th St NE, an occupied apartment…

October 28, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

“A childhood dream come true”: Minerva natives rally together to save Great Trail Golf Course

In the picturesque heart of Minerva, Ohio, where sprawling greens meet the open skies, a beloved local treasure was teetering on the edge of transformation. Great Trail Golf…

October 28, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police: Minerva man charged in death of motorcycle passenger after crashing, fleeing on foot

A 23-year-old man from Minerva is facing charges after wrecking a motorcycle and leaving his passenger for dead, according to police. In the early hours of October 26, a New…

October 27, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

UPDATE: Canton man killed in apartment fire; victim identified

A Canton man has died from his injuries following a late night apartment fire. A fire engulfed an occupied apartment building on Trinity Pl. NW late last night, prompting a…

October 27, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man suffers life-threatening injuries during Canton apartment fire; others rescued, injured

A fire engulfed an occupied apartment building on Trinity Pl. NW late last night, prompting a response from the Canton Fire Department. The fire, which started in a basement…

October 27, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

22-year-old man convicted for murder of Stark County man

A man has been convicted of a murder that occurred in Canton earlier this year. Jamaari Harper has been found guilty of murder in the February 2023 shooting of Garry Marx, Jr.…

October 25, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police shoot, kill family dog during domestic call

A family dog is dead after Canton Police say they were forced to shoot it while responding to a domestic dispute. Officers were dispatched to a residence on Tyler Ave SE on Oct.…

October 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Body found under bridge in Canton; police believe it to be suicide

The Canton Police Department is investigating after a female body was found under a bridge Monday morning. A person contacted authorities to advise that they had found a deceased…

October 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County Sheriff's office investigating shooting; female arrested, charged

A 21-year-old woman is in the Stark County jail following a fight that resulted in another young lady being shot. According to the Stark County Sheriff's Office, deputies…

October 22, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Teen charged with murder after allegedly shooting, killing Stark County man

In a tragic incident that took place on Friday, October 20th, at approximately 10:31 PM, Canton Police officers were dispatched to 1931 Maple Ave. NE in response to a shooting.…

October 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Drunk driver leads troopers on pursuit that ends at the Stark County jail, literally

In a bizarre turn of events Wednesday night, a traffic stop for a marked lanes violation led to a wild nine-minute police pursuit, ultimately culminating in the Stark County…

October 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man hospitalized after Canton shooting; police searching for suspect

The Canton Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a Massillon man in the hospital. According to police chief John Gabbard, officers were dispatched to the 800…

October 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller