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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio announced the unsealing of 17 federal indictments charging more than 30 people with weapons and illegal drug charges. Ten additional defendants will face state charges, according to the Department of Defense. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,...

The lights have gone dark for some in Northeast Ohio Tuesday morning into the afternoon.

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A 57-year-old Nimishillen Township man who has already served 15 years time on a previous rape conviction will be behind prison bars for another eight years. Evert Steed entered guilty pleas to rape charges earlier this month. In both cases, the victims...

Akron Public Schools (APS) is proud to announce that our educators and schools have received prestigious recognition from The Ohio Academy of Science. A remarkable 865 of our teachers from 40 APS schools were honored with the Governor's Thomas Edison Awards for Excellence in STEM Education and Student Research. This...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County Council, on Tuesday, is expected to approve $5.1 million in loans to help increase the area’s affordable housing supply, specifically for seniors, homeless veterans and adults with disabilities. The loans are to be spread across nine projects, helping create 557 new housing units...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Norton police are warning residents about a new scam involving bogus e-mails and invoices being sent to residents. The invoices are requesting payment for “application review and approval fees.”. North police said always verify directly with the City of Norton Planning and Zoning...

Nestled on a corner in Canton, Ohio sits Taggarts Ice Cream, a dessert paradise where time stands still and the unicorn sundae transforms ordinary afternoons into magical experiences worth driving across state lines to enjoy. You know those rare places that feel like they exist in a parallel universe where...

Separate semi-truck crashes, one involving 8 semi-trucks, caused major delays and detours for motorists traveling along two northeast Ohio interstates early Tuesday morning.

INSIDE AKRON: Akron Documenters are fanning out across the city’s 24 neighborhoods to elevate places, faces, voices and vibes — as shared by the people who live there. Expect a new profile every day through October. The Chapel Hill neighborhood derives its name from the mall that was...

Streetsboro police say schools are safe after a report of a man with a long gun.