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Stark County

Task force seeks Massillon rape suspect, considered armed and dangerous

Authorities are searching for a man wanted on a rape charge in Massillon, according to the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. Tyler Anderson, 30, is described by U.S.…

September 15, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stabbing in North Canton leads to manhunt, arrest of 30-year-old suspect

A man was arrested after a late-night stabbing sparked a manhunt in North Canton on Saturday, police said. Officers responded just before midnight to the 900 block of Pittsburg…

September 14, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

One dead after house fire in Osnaburg Township

An 83-year-old man died after a house fire in Osnaburg Township on Saturday, according to the Stark County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies and the Osnaburg Township Fire Department…

September 14, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Lake Local Schools instructs coaches not to lead prayer after complaint

Lake Local Schools has directed its coaches not to lead student-athletes in prayer after the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) raised constitutional concerns with the…

September 13, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police: Student charged after firearm threat delays Stark County school bus

A Perry Local Schools bus was delayed Friday afternoon after a student made a threatening statement about possessing a firearm, police said. The bus driver immediately pulled over…

September 12, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Ursuline High cancels football season amid sexual assault, hazing lawsuits

Ursuline High School has canceled the remainder of its 2025 football season as the program faces turmoil over allegations of sexual assault and hazing, the school announced…

September 12, 2025 · Jordan Miller

National News

President Trump: Charlie Kirk shooting suspect in custody after manhunt

President Donald Trump announced Friday that the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is in custody, a claim that comes after days of confusion and…

September 12, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Sparks of Giving Festival returns to Bolivar with big fireworks, music and an even bigger purpose

A celebration of generosity and family fun is set to light up Bolivar this weekend as the Sparks of Giving Festival returns to the Wilkshire Event Center on Saturday. The daylong…

September 11, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva man killed in side-by-side crash in Carroll County; victim identified

A 36-year-old Minerva man was killed Wednesday evening when the Polaris RZR he was driving overturned in Augusta Township, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office. Curtis…

September 11, 2025 · Jordan Miller

National News

'We are exhausting every lead’: Search continues for Charlie Kirk assassin

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed Wednesday in what Utah’s governor declared a “political assassination” while speaking at Utah Valley University, sparking…

September 11, 2025 · Jordan Miller

National News

Police: Student opens fire at Colorado school, injuring two before taking own life

A student at Evergreen High School opened fire Wednesday afternoon, shooting two fellow students before fatally shooting himself, authorities said. The shooting occurred shortly…

September 10, 2025 · Jordan Miller

National News

Charlie Kirk dead at 31 following shooting at Utah Valley University

Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA, has been confirmed dead after being shot in the neck during a public appearance at Utah…

September 10, 2025 · Jordan Miller

National News

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk shot in neck during event at Utah Valley University

Editor’s note: Officials initially said a suspect was in custody but they’ve retracted that statement and say the shooter remains at large. Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was…

September 10, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Sealed in 1955, Carrollton’s school time capsule tells a story 70 years later

Sealed in stone for seven decades, a piece of Carrollton’s past was brought back to light this week as school officials opened a time capsule placed in the cornerstone of the…

September 10, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County deputies seek missing 65-year-old Navarre man

The Stark County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a 65-year-old man who has been reported missing. Deputies said David Lee Elliott II was last seen…

September 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Malvern rallies around senior football player as he plays a day after his mother’s death

A day after his mother died, Malvern senior two-way lineman Darnell Jackson taped his wrists, buckled his chinstrap and took snaps on both sides of the line. By the final whistle…

September 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

About 700 Carroll, Tuscarawas County residents without gas after crash; crews working to restore

More than 700 residents in Carroll and Tuscarawas counties are without natural gas service after a one-vehicle crash near Atwood Lake ruptured a pipeline facility and sparked a…

September 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Troopers release names of local drivers in fatal Tuscarawas County crash

The Ohio State Highway Patrol has identified the drivers involved in a fatal two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon on U.S. Route 250 in Tuscarawas County. Troopers from the New…

September 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

One dead, one injured in head-on crash on US 250 in Tuscarawas County

A woman was killed and a man injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 250 in Tuscarawas County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers from the…

September 8, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Ursuline coach suspended, assistants on leave in wake of alleged hazing lawsuit

Ursuline High School’s head football coach has been suspended and two assistants placed on leave as investigations continue into alleged misconduct during a summer team trip. Head…

September 8, 2025 · Jordan Miller