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Carroll County

Body found along Carroll County roadway wrapped in tarp, investigation underway

Authorities are investigating after a body was discovered Friday morning off the side of Cashmere Road near Scio in Carroll County. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office said it was…

February 7, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Teen dies in accidental shooting at Alliance residence

A 17-year-old boy died late Wednesday after accidentally shooting himself while inside a home on East Ely Street, according to the Alliance Police Department. Officers responded…

February 6, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

One dead, five injured in targeted shooting at Ohio warehouse; suspect on the run

One person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting late Tuesday night at a warehouse in New Albany, authorities said. The incident occurred around 10:20 p.m. at the…

February 5, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Federal agents, local police seek man wanted for Stark Co. shooting that injured woman

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of J’shar Stinson, who is wanted by multiple law enforcement agencies on…

February 3, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

One seriously injured in crash on State Route 39 in Tuscarawas County

A two-vehicle crash on State Route 39 in Tuscarawas County left one person seriously injured early Monday morning, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred…

February 3, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Injured St. Clair Township officer making ‘remarkable progress’ following deadly shooting

A St. Clair Township police officer critically injured in a shootout that left a suspect and a 4-year-old child dead is making a "remarkable" recovery, according to Police Chief…

January 31, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Local woman accused of starting Stark County house fire that displaced family

A 41-year-old woman has been arrested on aggravated arson charges following a residential fire at 719 19th St NE on Thursday night. The Canton Fire Department was dispatched at…

January 31, 2025 · Jordan Miller

National News

Tuscarawas Co. man recounts chaos on runway during deadly collision at Reagan National

A Tuscarawas County man was among the passengers affected by a deadly midair collision Wednesday near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which forced all flights to be…

January 30, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County house fire displaces residents, leaves one dog dead

A fire tore through a two-story home on Union Avenue SW on Wednesday afternoon, forcing three residents to flee and leaving one dog dead. The Canton Fire Department was dispatched…

January 29, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

A-Town Burgers & Brews in Alliance to close after nearly six years

A-Town Burgers & Brews, a popular restaurant in Alliance, has announced it will close its doors permanently this weekend. The eatery, which first opened in the summer of 2019,…

January 28, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas Co. man shot by deputies sentenced to over two years in prison

A Tuscarawas County man who was shot by sheriff’s deputies during a Fourth of July altercation has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for resisting arrest while…

January 27, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva Police: Missing man found deceased near home; cold suspected in death

A 63-year-old man with dementia was found deceased Thursday morning (Jan. 23) after wandering away from his home, according to Minerva Police Chief Larry Gardner. Police responded…

January 27, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man wanted in fatal Akron shooting arrested in Canton

A 38-year-old Canton man wanted in connection with the October shooting death of an Akron woman has been apprehended. Tamarcus Q. Harris was taken into custody Thursday night in…

January 25, 2025 · Jordan Miller

hot pursuit police traffic chase at night

Tuscarawas County

Man arrested after police chase ends in New Philadelphia

A 35-year-old Akron man was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon after leading police on a pursuit along Interstate 77 and U.S. 250, authorities said. The incident began around…

January 24, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Local man identified in fatal train collision in Columbiana County

Authorities have identified the driver who died after his vehicle collided with a train early Friday morning in Columbiana. According to a news release, the driver was 45-year-old…

January 24, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva man faces charges in crash that killed two men

A Minerva man is now facing multiple charges following a crash in Portage County that claimed the lives of two men in October of 2024. Matthew C. Simms, 42, is currently in the…

January 23, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Detective in stable condition after St. Clair Township shootout; how to donate

The St. Clair Township Police Department has released additional details about Wednesday’s tragic shootout, including the identities of the injured officer and the child who was…

January 23, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Elderly man rescued after driving SUV into Nimishillen Creek

Firefighters rescued an elderly man from his SUV after it entered the West Branch of the Nimishillen Creek near 900 Stadium Park Drive NW on Wednesday morning, just east of the…

January 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two dogs rescued, family displaced in Jackson Township house fire

Firefighters battled a fully involved house fire Wednesday on the 3800 block of Amherst Avenue in Stark County, rescuing two dogs and ensuring nearby homes were protected.…

January 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

State News

Young child, suspect dead following Columbiana Co. shootout; officer remains critically injured

A four-year-old girl and the suspect, identified as 30-year-old Joseph Como, have died following a shootout with police Wednesday afternoon in Columbiana County. A St. Clair…

January 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller