Why Ohio’s new property tax relief isn’t showing up on your bill just yet
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The property tax bill you’ll be receiving soon, if you haven’t already, might be overstating the full tax charges you’ll have to pay this year. That’s because one of the property tax-relief changes signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine on Dec. 19 doesn’t take effect until March 20, after the normal...
Akron Trust Claims $2 Million Powerball Prize Days Before Deadline
The proverbial ticking clock almost ran out for a Powerball winner in Akron, Ohio, who, after nearly five months, emerged to claim a $2 million prize just days before the expiration deadline. The Ohio Lottery confirmed that the ticket from the August 27, 2025, drawing was cashed in by The Blessed Family Trust,...
New Philadelphia Shooting Incident Leads to Arrest of Robbery Suspect
New Philadelphia police say one of their officers was very fortunate to avoid injuries after a suspect wrestled away his gun and shot at him during an arrest attempt this Wednesday morning. This happened around 8am behind an East High Avenue residence near the airport. Law enforcement was initially called...
1 person in custody in connection to 24-year-old PA woman found dead in hotel
One person is in custody in connection with the death of a 24-year-old Pennsylvania woman who was found dead in a Copley hotel, according to Copley Police.
Flavors of the Himalayas star at Dragon Restaurant and Bar | Local Flavor
At Dragon Restaurant and Bar in Akron, you can kick back, relax and enjoy the flavors of Nepal and India. My husband, daughter and I did just that on a quiet Monday night recently for our first visit to the family-owned establishment on East Tallmadge Avenue. Don't let the outside of the building, which looks pretty...
John Mellencamp coming to Northeast Ohio this summer with ‘Dancing Words Tour’ at Blossom...
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp is bringing his 2026 “Dancing Words Tour” to Blossom Music Center with a concert scheduled for Tuesday, July 21 -- and this show in Cuyahoga Falls is just one of 19 cities on the tour.
Canton honors Walmart worker for his heroic actions in tense moment
CANTON ‒ The city has honored a Walmart employee who is credited with saving the life of a police officer after a man suspected of shoplifting tried to shoot the officer on Dec. 18 . Loss prevention associate Conrad Piero was recognized on Jan. 12 for the actions he took after the suspect took out a gun, pointed it...
Ohio teenagers are being shot and killed in Airbnbs
Just after midnight Nov. 2, at a party at a three-story mansion in a wealthy Akron suburb late last year rented on Airbnb, a torrent of gunfire ripped through a dense crowd of teenagers, most of whom weren’t yet 18. Thirteen people at the party called 911 as an...
AG looks to relocate residents at Ohio nursing home after discovery of health, safety...
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is seeking a court order to shut down a Northern Ohio nursing home following a report detailing serious care failures putting residents in “real and present danger.”
Get ready for rain then snow and wind chills near zero in Canton region
A strong cold front will move across the Canton area and all of northern Ohio on Jan. 14, causing a quick transition from rain to snow, the National Weather Service predicts. Travel may become hazardous as quickly falling temperatures may result in icy roadways and snow squalls. Motorists are advised to allow plenty...

















