Teenager Flown to Akron Hospital with Life-Threatening Injuries
A 16-year-old suffered life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash. The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the Thursday crash at the intersection of Dundee Strasburg Road and State Route 93. Just before 5pm a 2014 Ford Focus, operated by the teenager of Sugarcreek, was west...
One person arrested after attacking child at Ohio grocery store
OHIO — A 37-year-old man was arrested after police say he assaulted a child sitting in a shopping cart at a Meijer store on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. at the Meijer in the 7700 block of Broadview Road, according to the Seven Hills Police Department. Family members intervened and were...
Police report: Man ‘smashed’ 3-year-old’s face at store in Seven Hills
Police charged a 37-year-old man with assault after a 3-year-old boy was injured inside a Meijer in Seven Hills. Investigators said an off-duty officer intervened before the man was arrested.
As investigation into Airbnb shooting continues, Bath Township police announce pickup day for recovered...
SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio — In the aftermath of last weekend's shooting at an Airbnb party that injured nine people in Bath Township, police have announced the recovery of several items of personal property and have set a date for pickup. Individuals who attended the party and believe they may...
Akron Comicon celebrates pop culture with comic creators, TV stars this weekend
AKRON, Ohio -- Akron Comicon returns to Emidio’s Expo Center, 48 E. Bath Road in Cuyahoga Falls, on Saturday, Nov. 8, and Sunday, Nov. 9. The 12th annual event will feature appearances by comic book creators, film and TV actors, well-known cosplayers and more. Headliners include former Marvel Comics...
Giving Back for Thanksgiving: KNR’s Annual Turkey Giveaway Trades Donations for Holiday Meals
KNR is continuing its annual tradition by giving away 1,000 turkeys at its Fairlawn office. Learn how you can get a free turkey for your holiday meal just by donating a gently used coat or a non-perishable food item to support local veterans and the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank.
Stark County, OH – Crash Alert: US 62 Closed After Injury in Nimishillen Twp
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Stark County, OH – An injury crash shut down US 62 in both directions Thursday morning near Beech Avenue NE in Nimishillen Township, according to the Stark County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the...
10 Ohio Burger Spots Famous Statewide For One Signature
Ohio treats burgers like a craft learned by heart. The standouts come from repetition, loyal crowds, and cooks who trust hot steel more than gimmicks. These places don’t chase headlines; they keep the grill seasoned and the patties honest. Picture diner counters and neon lit drive ins, orders shouted,...
Developer proposes police headquarters for Firestone building
DOWNTOWN AKRON — The City of Akron Oct. 27 received one request for proposal (RFP) for the former Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. Plant 1 building, which could save a portion of the building from being demolished. Amerimar Realty Co., based in Philadelphia, submitted the proposal outlining plans to...
As SNAP uncertainty grows, more local groups increase food aid in Akron
The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank has extended its hours and added days for people to access food. At the same time, governments and other organizations around the area have increased donations and other support for people who have lost federal benefits, including SNAP aid, due to the ongoing government shutdown....

















