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CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Film production crew members were setting up a fictional Christmas vendor village in Chagrin Falls’ Triangle Park today. The Christmas movie, set for release next year, is primarily being shot in Chagrin Falls, with a few scenes to be filmed in Cleveland. Film crew members...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two former FirstEnergy executives about to stand trial over their roles in the House Bill 6 scandal may call a lot more witnesses than they initially indicated, including a powerful former state lawmaker, current and former state utility regulators, and the former chief of staff to Gov. Mike DeWine.

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Two men are facing felony drug and weapons charges following a Jan. 12, high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash in Portage County. Portage County Sheriff's Office said a deputy stopped a 2012 Cadillac SUV at 4:12 p.m. for an equipment violation on Interstate 76 westbound at State Route 225 in Palmyra Township. The...

“Exercise is primary prevention at its best,” notes Family Practitioner Dr. Jeffrey Ellerhorst. In his Garrettsville practice, it’s common for Ellerhorst to encourage his patients to exercise to avoid illnesses or to help exacerbate the effects of chronic conditions. Dr. Ellerhorst worked as a Physical Therapist for...

NEW PHILADELPHIA − New Philadelphia police officers were not injured when a Stark County man they were trying to take into custody took possession of an officer's firearm and discharged one round. According to a social media post by the New Philadelphia Police Department, officers responded to a welfare check in the...

Akron police are investigating a crash that left a 62-year-old man dead Jan. 13 in Chapel Hill. The crash happened around 6:05 p.m. Tuesday in the 1600 block of Brittain Road, near the entrance to the Fred Nimmer Apartments, according to Akron Police Lt. Michael Murphy. An initial investigation indicated a Ford...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The property tax bill you’ll be receiving soon, if you haven’t already, might be overstating the full tax charges you’ll have to pay this year. That’s because one of the property tax-relief changes signed into law by Gov. Mike DeWine on Dec. 19 doesn’t take effect until March 20, after the normal...

The proverbial ticking clock almost ran out for a Powerball winner in Akron, Ohio, who, after nearly five months, emerged to claim a $2 million prize just days before the expiration deadline. The Ohio Lottery confirmed that the ticket from the August 27, 2025, drawing was cashed in by The Blessed Family Trust,...

New Philadelphia police say one of their officers was very fortunate to avoid injuries after a suspect wrestled away his gun and shot at him during an arrest attempt this Wednesday morning. This happened around 8am behind an East High Avenue residence near the airport. Law enforcement was initially called...