Ohio siblings who lost touch 30 years ago find themselves in same nursing home:...
Becky Gibson, 82, moved into Rose Lane Nursing and Rehabilitation in Massillon in November 2024 after retiring as a registered nurse. In January, her brother, 75-year-old Army veteran Ralph Slawter, moved into the same facility after spending decades living in Florida.
Ohio Turnpike Coke Stop Slaps Akron Man With 11-To-16.5-Year Term
A Summit County judge on Friday sentenced 63-year-old Edward Hanserd to 11 to 16.5 years in prison after a 2023 traffic stop on Interstate 80 turned up 508 grams of cocaine and roughly two pounds of marijuana. Hanserd was convicted of possession of cocaine, a first-degree felony with a major-drug-offender specification, according to court records and reporting. Prosecutors said...
CPD Seeking Suspect in West Tusc Killing
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Canton police continue looking for the suspect they have named in the shooting death of 51-year-old Richard Staats back on April 19. 33-year-old Ashaad Carlisle of Canton is charged with aggravated murder and discharging a firearm near prohibited premises. Staats was shot...
Sobriety checkpoints planned for part of Ohio next week
OHIO — Police in Solon announced plans to conduct sobriety checkpoints on Tuesday in connection with Cinco de Mayo. According to the Solon Police Department, the checkpoints will take place in the Aurora Road area. Officials said the effort is intended to comply with legal obligations and follow best practices for roadway safety. The department […] The post Sobriety checkpoints planned for part of Ohio next...
Rising concrete costs means more expense for Medina road repair program
MEDINA, Ohio – The city is preparing for its annual concrete street repair program, but officials say the price tag is projected to be higher this year. The finance committee approved a motion April 27 giving the engineering department permission to advertise, bid and award the 2026 concrete street repair project.
Jackson Township home sells for $1.25 million | Real estate transfers
A residential property near Lake Cable sold for more than $1 million, according to the latest real estate transfers from the Stark County Auditor’s Office. The property on West Boulevard NW in Jackson Township sold for $1.25 million. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom home sits on about half an acre. The real estate transfers cover April 4 to April 10. Bethlehem Township Emf Geoscience...
Public Checks Out Remodeled Timken Gatehouse
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – On a chilly Thursday in Canton, the Timken Gatehouse in Stadium Park was rededicated. It’s a piece of Canton’s history, and it’ll be functional again in its “second” life. In the future, the newly renovated gatehouse will...
Trustee sues Medina County Budget Commission over public access to meetings, agendas
MEDINA, Ohio -- A Medina County township trustee has sued the Medina County Budget Commission, accusing the board of violating Ohio open meetings laws by limiting public access and allowing unauthorized substitutes to perform official duties. In a lawsuit filed Friday in Medina County Common Pleas Court, Lafayette Township Trustee...
Crews respond to Olmsted Falls fire on Columbia Road
Frost Advisory: Ashland County, Ashtabula Inland County, Ashtabula Lakeshore County, Carroll County, Coshocton County, Crawford County, Geauga County, Holmes County, Huron County, Lake County, Mahoning County, Ottawa County, Portage County, Richland County, Sandusky County, Stark …
Restaurant, bar closures across NE Ohio: Akron to Lakewood
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Northeast Ohio’s dining and drinks scene has lost several familiar names in recent months, as a mix of longtime institutions and newer concepts close their doors. From a beloved Colombian eatery in Lakewood to a decades-old wine shop in Shaker Heights, the recent wave reflects...
