Hug a parent: Hundreds of schools closed for second day in a row
Hundreds of Northeast Ohio schools canceled classes for Monday amid the area's largest snowstorm in two years, and the trend continues for Tuesday, with many schools already canceling.
Varner: Maddalena’s in Kent offers authentic food, at-home feel
Do you remember going to grandma’s house for a family dinner? The way it smelled, the way the adults chatted while you and the other kids laughed in front of a TV playing colorful cartoons. Most importantly, do you remember the food? I remember, and Mandy Yannucci, co-owner of Maddalena’s in Kent, remembers, too.
Cuyahoga County, OH – Monday Most Wanted: Murder, Robbery Suspects Sought
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cuyahoga County, OH – Authorities across Northeast Ohio are asking for the public’s help today as two individuals are named on Cuyahoga County’s Monday Most Wanted list, with rewards of up to $5,000 being...
Orrville lowers flags to half-staff to honor powerplant superintendent
On Jan. 22, a tragic murder-suicide occurred in the parking lot of the Orrville Power Plant in Orrville, Ohio. According to official reports from the Orrville Police Department and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), the suspect, 69-year-old Robert R. Simon from Wooster, approached and shot a 46-year-old...
Stark County man indicted for charges related to double stabbing in Canton Township
STARK COUNTY, Ohio — A grand jury in Stark County has indicted 49-year-old Joshua Lee Shaffer on charges related to a double stabbing last month in Canton Township. According to court documents, Shaffer was indicted late last week on the following charges:. Two counts of attempted murder. Two counts...
What Akron restaurants should Guy Fieri visit? Readers have ideas
If Guy Fieri didn’t have Akron on his radar before, there's a chance he does now. After food writer Tawney Beans put out a list of five Akron-area restaurants Fieri should feature on his popular show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” if he ever visits, hundreds of readers responded. Lots agreed with our initial list:...
Akron man faces murder charge after Coshocton County deputies find body
COSHOCTON − An Akron man who attempted to dispose of a dead body in Coshocton County has been incarcerated at the Coshocton Justice Center on a $2 million bond. Det. Seth Andrews said deputies found the body of Nathan Ketterman, 44, of Akron, on Jan. 23 in a wooded area near Township Road 249. The suspected date of...
Parking canopy collapses on several cars at Canton apartment complex
CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A parking canopy collapsed on several cars late Sunday night at an apartment complex in Canton. At least five vehicles were damaged by the fallen awning at Oak Glen Apartments on Cleveland Avenue NW. Heavy snow fell across Stark County this weekend, with parts of Canton...
Snow emergencies issued in multiple Northeast Ohio counties amid winter storm: See if your...
ERIE COUNTY, OHIO, Ohio — Heavy snow moved through Northeast Ohio on Sunday amid a Winter Storm Warning that impacted the entire region with snow-covered roads, which is why a few counties have issued a snow emergency. Here are the current snow emergency activations (be sure to check back...
Ohio school closures: CMSD, 500+ others cancel classes on Tuesday
More than 400 schools announced they will be closed on Tuesday amid dangerously cold temperatures.

















