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The U.S. Secret Service’s Money Laundering Task Force conducted the investigation.

Just since May, residents in Barberton believe the power outages have been more frequent and longer than they have ever been.

The Akron Tree Commission will soon hear objections to tree planting. Why? Even trees garner grievances. Chair Sarah Vradenburg said the commission has received a small number of resident complaints since it was formed in 2016 — from sidewalk damage to raking. “I want to make sure they have...

A North Ridgeville woman, who taught in North Ridgeville schools until she was charged last year with allegedly stalking an ex-boyfriend in Cuyahoga County, was sentenced Thursday to jail time after pleading guilty to lesser charges. Hannah Freeman, 27, of North Ridgeville, was sentenced on three misdemeanor charges...

RICHFIELD, Ohio — Real estate is more than just square footage and sale prices. Every home tells a story—of dreams, design, and the people who bring them to life. That’s the spirit behind WKYC’s new series, “Beyond the Listing,” where we explore homes across Northeast Ohio that go far beyond the basics. From...

Winnie came in as a stray and is Frenchie, mix-breed gal thought to be approximately 2-3 years old. Found on Riverview Road, we think somebody should be looking for her, but if not found, this baby deserves to go home and live the rest of her life in a safe environment, valued by her family. This pocket-pup is short...

AKRON, Ohio – The 45th annual Akron African American Festival will kick off Friday at Lock 3 in downtown Akron. The Akron African American Cultural Association hosts the three-day festival, which is a celebration of Black culture, community, wellness and entertainment. Festival hours are July 18 from 5-9 p.m., and...

Former Twinsburg Police Dispatcher charged for spiteful phone call to woman: full recording.

Hidden in the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country sits a white clapboard building with bright blue awnings that houses a culinary treasure trove so magnificent, it might forever change your standards for what constitutes a proper sandwich. Shisler’s Cheese House in Orrville isn’t trying to impress anyone with flashy...

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A teen was struck and dragged by a car Wednesday evening in Canton after being confronted by the driver just seconds before. 17-year-old Isaiah Wilkinson of Canton said that he and his brother, Brennan, were walking home around 830pm when a vehicle with a group of people inside approached them...