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Stark County

Canton stabbing suspect arrested after speaking to police through Ring camera, leading pursuits in Summit Co.

Newly obtained Canton police records provide additional details about the violent stabbing that investigators say preceded a series of police pursuits and an officer-involved…

July 8, 2026 · Jordan Miller

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National News

Court records detail prior felony convictions of suspect in deadly Rittman shooting

Medina County court records obtained by Jordan Miller News provide additional insight into the criminal history of the man authorities identified as the suspect in Sunday's deadly…

July 8, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Attempted murder suspect from Canton arrested after Summit County pursuit, crashes

A Canton man wanted in connection with an attempted murder was taken into custody Tuesday night after authorities say he led law enforcement on multiple pursuits across Summit…

July 8, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Suspect in custody after police pursuit ends with crash in Stow; investigation underway

A suspect is in custody after a police pursuit in Summit County ended Tuesday when the fleeing vehicle crashed at the intersection of Saybrook Drive and Bunker Lane in a suburban…

July 7, 2026 · Jordan Miller

National News

Funeral arrangements announced for fallen Rittman Police Sgt. Scott Ries

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Rittman Police Sgt. Scott D. Ries, the veteran officer who was killed in the line of duty while responding to Sunday’s deadly shooting…

July 7, 2026 · Jordan Miller

National News

‘She was sunshine’: Lifelong friend remembers the woman behind the headlines in Rittman tragedy

Before her name became known across Ohio, before flowers lined the sidewalk outside her home and before strangers mourned someone they had never met, Christie McWilliams was…

July 7, 2026 · Jordan Miller

National News

5-year-old boy found dead after flash flooding in Ohio, sheriff says

A 5-year-old boy who was reported missing following a flash flood in Monroe County was found dead Sunday evening after an extensive search involving deputies, firefighters and…

July 6, 2026 · Jordan Miller

National News

Suspect, mother and teen daughter identified in deadly Rittman shooting that killed police sergeant

The suspected gunman and the mother and daughter killed before a Rittman police sergeant was fatally shot have been identified. Wayne County Coroner Dr. Amy Jolliff told News 5…

July 6, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Rittman Sgt. Scott Ries identified after deadly shooting leaves four dead

Authorities have identified the Rittman police officer who was killed in the line of duty during a deadly shooting Sunday night that also left four other law enforcement officers…

July 6, 2026 · Jordan Miller

National News

Rittman police officer killed, three other officers injured in disturbance call; four dead, sheriff says

A Rittman police officer was shot and killed and three other law enforcement officers were wounded after they came under gunfire while responding to a disturbance Sunday night,…

July 6, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

At least one officer shot in Sunday night Rittman shooting; BCI investigating

At least one police officer was shot during an officer-involved shooting Sunday night, July 5, in Rittman, as state investigators work to determine exactly what happened.…

July 6, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Woman critically injured after alleged celebratory holiday gunfire in Canton

A Canton man has been arrested after police say a woman was critically injured when a bullet entered her home during alleged celebratory gunfire late Friday night. According to…

July 5, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Ohio State Highway Patrol identifies victim killed in Perry Township crash

A 28-year-old Canton man was killed Thursday afternoon after his SUV crossed the center line and collided head-on with a van on Navarre Road in Perry Township, according to the…

July 3, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

At least one killed in Perry Township crash on Navarre Road, OSHP investigating

At least one person was killed in a crash Thursday evening around 4:30 p.m. in Perry Township. The Stark County Coroner's Office confirmed the fatality to Jordan Miller News. The…

July 2, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Fourth of July fireworks set across Stark, Tuscarawas and Carroll counties. Full list:

Communities across Stark, Tuscarawas and Carroll counties are preparing to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, festivals and family-friendly activities over the next…

July 2, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police identify two found dead at North Canton park; carbon monoxide ruled the cause

Authorities say carbon monoxide poisoning caused the death of one of two people found inside a vehicle at Eastwoods Park last week, while the investigation into the second death…

July 2, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

14-year-old girl identified after deadly side-by-side crash in Tuscarawas County

A 14-year-old girl who was killed in a utility task vehicle crash in Tuscarawas County has been identified. The Tuscarawas County Coroner’s Office on Wednesday identified the…

July 1, 2026 · Jordan Miller

National News

Four family members charged after 16 children found living in 'deplorable conditions' at Ohio home

Four members of the same family have been charged after authorities say 16 children were found living in what investigators described as some of the worst conditions they have…

July 1, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Six selected for Minerva Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2026

The Minerva High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee has announced its 2026 class, recognizing six individuals for their contributions to the school's athletic tradition. The…

July 1, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Three killed in early morning hotel fire in Wayne County

Three people were killed in an early Wednesday morning fire at a hotel in Wayne County, authorities said. Deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched around…

July 1, 2026 · Jordan Miller