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Medina man makes ‘paranoid threats’ at Jimmy John’s, runs from police, attempts to escape...

MEDINA, Ohio (WOIO) - Medina Police arrested a man after he entered a Jimmy John’s with a gun, making “paranoid threats,” leading police on a chase and attempting to escape custody. According to a release from Medina Police, employees at the Jimmy John’s at 240 North Court...
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30 year old pizza shop opening another Central Ohio location

There will soon be another spot to grab a local favorite for “old-world” pizza. Gionino’s Pizzeria, which first opened over 30 years ago in Tallmadge, OH and has expanded to other cities, such as Pickerington and Westerville, and is now opening their third Central Ohio location in Hilliard.
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Mail carrier robbed at gunpoint, 2 arrested

Two men were arrested in connection to the armed robbery of a postal worker, according to Akron Police.
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Is this the key to a long, healthy life?

“I thought they were going to open me up, like in the 60s, that’s what they did… [but they didn’t] they did it one day and I came home the next day, shocked, but I was fine,” said Sutton.
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Philly Flavor Hits Parma as Original Steaks and Hoagies Debuts 20-Foot Food Trailer

From the moment I stepped inside the food truck, it was clear that this wasn’t just a side project. The trailer is a fully outfitted mobile kitchen with all the tools needed to serve up cheesesteaks, hoagies, and crowd-pleasers like Whizzy Tots at high volume. This summer, Frank and his team plan to take the trailer...
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Canton teen wanted for deadly shooting

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Canton Police obtained a warrant for a Canton 18-year-old accused of fatally shooting a 21-year-old Thursday night. According to a release from Canton Police, officers responded to a home in the 1500 block of Clarendon Avenue SW after multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting around 8:45 p.m.
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Akron Police address video circulating social media showing ‘use of force incident’

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police released a statement following a video circulating on social media showing a “use of force incident” on Wednesday. According to a release from Akron Police, at around 9:17 p.m., officers were dispatched to Coley Path and Crane Walk for a fight. A...
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US Marshals arrest 3 murder suspects in Northeast Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Northeast Ohio streets are safer Friday after U.S. Marshals announced that three murder suspects are behind bars. Here’s who the Marshals say they arrested during the last week. Jaylin Tyler, 20, who was wanted by Toledo police for the aggravated murder of Derrick Rogers, 18.
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Local sobriety checkpoints next weekend

Deputies and other participating officers will be on alert for impaired motorists.
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Meijer opens three new Northeast Ohio supercenters

Meijer has expanded its footprint in the Buckeye State. The Michigan-based retailer opened three new 159,000-sq.-ft. supercenters in Northeast Ohio on May 8, with locations in Austintown (near Youngstown), Medina (near Akron) and Richmond Heights (a northern suburb of Cleveland). In addition to an expansive grocery...

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