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Akron, Ohio – A quiet home turned into a deadly crime scene early Saturday when a man allegedly shot and stabbed his girlfriend before attempting to kill her two sons, according to police and family accounts. Rebecca Guthrie, 44, was found with fatal injuries inside her Miles Avenue home...

AKRON, Ohio — 3News has learned of some issues with METRO RTA busing in the city of Akron. After doing some digging, we discovered that members of the Transport Workers Union Local 1 have been working without a contract for more than a year. Riders, be warned: The union...

MOGADORE — For the 15th consecutive year, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will host toy drives in partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve at its blimp bases in Ohio, Florida and California. From Dec. 5 to 7, Ohio residents can drive through the Wingfoot Lake blimp hangar,...

AKRON — Summit County Children Services (SCCS) announces the launch of a new unit, embedded within the Intake Specialized Services Department, called the Substance Use Impact Team, or SUIT unit. This newly formed unit, which began Dec. 1, will respond to reports in which there are ingestion incidents involving...

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WXIX) - A suspect stabbed a victim 33 times in the northern Cincinnati suburbs and then fled the scene in a police cruiser before he was apprehended hours later in Northern Kentucky, according to Middletown Police Chief Earl Nelson. Independence police took the suspect, Jonathan Crabtree, 24, in...

Thousands of FirstEnergy customers are without power Thursday afternoon.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The suspect who distracted a store clerk to steal a gun behind the counter is on the loose, the Akron Police Department confirmed, and detectives need help identifying them. The theft happened at the Firestone Mini-Mart on Aster Avenue on Nov. 29, according to APD. APD...

STOW, Ohio (WOIO) - A Summit County Grand Jury indicted the man and woman accused in a road rage shooting in Cuyahoga Falls last month. Kamar Marshall Parham, 22, of Akron, was indicted on three counts of felonious assault and one count of tampering with evidence. Lashay Nicole Marie Jackson,...

A tanker truck rolled over on its side and closed an Ohio interstate on Wednesday.

Akeem Howard returned to court for sentencing after refusing legal counsel throughout his case. He was charged with two misdemeanor OVI counts, a felony charge of improper handling of firearms and a misdemeanor count of using a weapon while intoxicated. Howard entered a no-contest plea, meaning he accepted punishment...