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Clear your web cache and double-check your internet connection — Live Nation's "Summer of Live" promotion kicks into high gear Wednesday. Driving the news: At 10am, $30 tickets go on sale for more than 50 Live Nation concerts in Northeast Ohio. The promotion runs through Tuesday, May 5. How...

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – This is Law Week in Stark County. It’s a time when the county Bar Association and its Law Week committee involves high school and other students in a number of activities throughout the week. One of them is what they are...

Drunken driving, State Road: On April 3, police observed a weaving gray Ford Escape traveling on State Road. While talking to the driver, the officer smelled booze. When asked about the odor, the female passenger slurred “a couple of glasses of wine” for each while they were out with her father at a nearby church fish fry.

GARFEILD HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - On Tuesday morning, all lanes were blocked on I-480 Eastbound Express beyond Brecksville Road due to a crash. This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.

MEDINA, Ohio -- A Medina man whose wife was seriously injured in two separate crashes near Public Square is calling on city leaders to make immediate safety improvements, even as officials begin a broader review of the area. Stan Scheetz told City Council on Monday that simple, low-cost changes could...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich announced Tuesday that a man plead guilty to an indictment for a vehicular homicide that occurred in 2025. According to the prosecutor’s office, 23-year-old George Taylor, of Hartville, killed 18-year-old Isabelle Grubaugh in a crash in 2025 and plead guilty to the following charges:

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zoo will introduce several new species to its newly renovated Legends of the Wild area next month. More than a dozen new animals, which includes new and returning species, will make their debut on Saturday, May 16. They include:. White-faced saki – Joining the...

Drivers can expect sobriety checkpoints during Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

CLEVELAND — Just one day after GasBuddy reported another jump in gas prices in Akron and Cleveland, there’s a new warning that drivers in Ohio could see “a double spike week.”. Patrick De Haan, who is the head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, posted the following update...

The Maurices store at Macedonia Commons, located at 8210 Macedonia Commons Blvd., closed permanently on April 18 as the Duluth, Minnesota-based women’s clothing chain winds down its U.S. retail operations. The store’s team marked the final day with a heartfelt farewell to customers on Facebook, writing that they had loved “styling you, connecting through Facebook, and creating lasting relationships.”