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AKRON, Ohio – From fragrant spices to warm pita and hearty plates meant to be shared, Middle Eastern cuisine delivers bold flavor and comforting classics that keep diners coming back again and again. From quick counter-service spots to family-owned kitchens and sit-down favorites tucked into neighborhood plazas,...

Over 7,000 FirstEnergy customers in Northeast Ohio are without power Friday night, according to the company's outage map.

HINCKLEY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Hinckley Fire and Police Departments were dispatched to a traffic incident Thursday afternoon involving a semi-truck trailer rolling down a hill. According to a release from Hinckley Fire, crews were dispatched at approximately 1:37 p.m. to the 100 block of Center Road. The report...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) -A 36-year-old man was found shot to death at an Akron intersection early Friday morning. Akron police officers and EMS were called out to the intersection of Noah Avenue and Bye Street just after 2 a.m. When they arrived, the Summit County Medical Examiner said they...

The home of The Barn Restaurant is in Smithville, Ohio, and people drive hours just to eat here. What started as an actual barn has transformed into one of the most talked-about road trip destinations in the state. Families pack into cars, friends plan weekend trips, and travelers reroute their...

In 1972, Firestone Park native Michael Litvin was a new hire in the mailroom of Firestone Plant #1. He stepped onto the elevator that connects the iconic clock tower to the other levels of the building. One other person boarded the elevator with Litvin — Raymond C. Firestone, son of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co....

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) worker is facing additional accusations as part of an ongoing investigation. A release from the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio said the man faces serious federal charges stemming from an alleged scheme to steer lucrative USPS contracts to...

PAINT TOWNSHIP — A Dalton woman was killed Friday morning after a two-vehicle crash in Wayne County, according to the Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Ina M. Wengerd, 30, died as a result of the accident, the Patrol reported. Wengerd was wearing her safety belt at the time of the collision.

Some pizza places come and go, but a select few manage to stick around for decades, building a loyal following that spans generations. Coccia House in Wooster, Ohio, has been serving up its signature pies since 1958, and the locals have never stopped coming back for more. What started as...

The top selling property for the week of Dec. 15 in Portage County was at a business on State Route 14 in Edinburg Township , according to the Portage County Auditor's Office. The commercial property at 4171 State Route 14 houses Regal Equipment Inc., which sells use and reconditioned food processing and packaging...