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United Eagles aim for first regional final in high-stakes semifinal against Kidron Central Christian

The United Eagles boys soccer team is gearing up for one of the biggest games in program history as they face Kidron Central Christian in the regional semifinals Wednesday…

October 29, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Massive Stark Co. garage fire engulfs semi-trucks, draws response from three counties

Firefighters from three counties responded to a massive garage fire in the area of Finefrock Road in Massillon Tuesday evening, battling intense flames and a hazardous diesel fuel…

October 29, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police: Local Lyft driver facing kidnapping charges after speeding off with child

A 52-year-old Lyft driver in Akron was arrested Friday on kidnapping charges after an altercation with a rider led to him driving off with the rider's child in the back seat,…

October 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Jayland Walker's family to receive more than $4 million in settlement with City of Akron

The family of Jayland Walker has reached a $4.85 million settlement with the City of Akron, according to a joint statement released on Monday by the Walker family and city…

October 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Man ditches car with 11-year-old inside during pursuit

A traffic stop turned into a pursuit on Monday evening, leading to the arrest of two individuals in Brimfield. Around 9 p.m., Brimfield Police officers attempted to stop a vehicle…

October 14, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Mega Millions ticket price increasing to $5 starting in April

Mega Millions, the popular lottery game that has produced six jackpots exceeding $1 billion, is gearing up for a major revamp set to launch in April 2025. The upcoming changes…

October 8, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Norwayne middle schooler killed in crash, four others injured; football game canceled

A Norwayne Local Schools student was killed in a car crash Friday, leaving the community in mourning. According to the Village of Creston Police Department, five students from…

October 4, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Two boys accused of throwing rocks over bridge, damaging nine cars, injuring driver

Two boys, ages 9 and 11, were detained by Akron Police Tuesday evening after an investigation into multiple vehicles being damaged on Interstate 76 West. Officers responded to the…

October 2, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Ohio voter registration deadline is Oct. 7, early voting begins soon

Ohioans planning to vote in the Nov. 5 general election must register by Monday, Oct. 7, with voter registration offices staying open until 9 p.m. that day. Afterward, registered…

October 2, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Local dog pound urges residents to report stray dogs so they can be reunited with owners

The Tuscarawas County Dog Pound is reminding residents to report stray dogs after a month-long search for a missing dog named Milo ended with his safe return to his owner. The…

October 1, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Local man dies in crash on U.S 30 between Minerva and Kensington

A tragic incident in Columbiana County on Sunday morning resulted in the death of one individual who was ejected from a vehicle. The accident occurred around 3:30 a.m. on U.S.…

September 15, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Fatal shooting in Columbiana County under investigation

The Wellsville Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this week on 10th Street, police confirmed. According to Police Chief Eddie Wilson, the…

September 12, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Juvenile suspect arrested for allegedly making school threats towards Buckeye Local, specific students

A juvenile suspect has been arrested in connection with threats made against the Buckeye Local School District and specific students, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s…

September 12, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Local schools on lockdown after inmate escapes in Portage County

UPDATE: The suspect is in custody. Local schools in the area of Industrial Parkway, near the eCheck and ODOT building off State Route 44, are under lockdown following the escape…

September 11, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

U.S. Marshals recover 32 missing NE Ohio children in 'Operation Homecoming'

U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott has announced the successful conclusion of “Operation Homecoming,” a U.S. Marshals-led effort focused on the safe recovery of missing children in the…

September 9, 2024 · Jordan Miller

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Major fire in Akron prompts evacuations, hazmat situation

A large fire has broken out on Rosemary Blvd., prompting evacuations and road closures in the area. The Akron Fire Department is urging residents to avoid the stretch from…

September 5, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

26-year-old indicted in fatal Carroll County crash that killed Malvern man

A 26-year-old man from East Rochester has been indicted in connection with a fatal crash that occurred in March 2024, claiming the life of a Malvern resident. Dakota Kincaid, of…

September 4, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Sports

"It's been an honor": Jim Donovan stepping away from calling Browns games amid cancer battle

Jim Donovan, the longtime voice of the Cleveland Browns, announced Thursday afternoon that he is stepping away from calling games due to his ongoing battle with cancer. Donovan,…

August 29, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Photos: Malvern volleyball takes down Lisbon in four sets

The Malvern Lady Hornets (1-5) volleyball team won their first match of the season over the Lisbon Blue Devils. Malvern won the first two sets 25-13 and 25-15. Lisbon won the…

August 28, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two men arrested in Uniontown for alleged Columbus murder

Two men wanted for their alleged involvement in a fatal shooting in Franklin County earlier this month were arrested Thursday morning in Uniontown, authorities said. The U.S.…

August 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller