Akron OH

This story has been updated with additional information. Akron school leaders plan to use a combination of staffing cuts, operational changes and program reductions to eliminate an $11 million budget gap next school year. Superintendent Mary Outley presented an outline of her proposed budget reductions on Feb. 23 to...

Logan County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon just before 3:30 p.m. in Middleburg. According to the report, a 2016 GMC Terrain driven by Zackary Florkowski, 18, of North Lewisburg, was traveling east on Green Street and had the right of way when it entered the intersection.

MEDINA, Ohio -- Medina police wrote more than twice as many parking tickets in 2025 than in the previous two years, a surge the chief says has a simple answer: the hiring of a dedicated parking enforcement officer. According to the Medina Police Department’s 2025 annual report, the department issued...

FOX 8 and Amanda Berry are working together to find the missing.

Akron police have arrested and charged 24-year-old Ronald "Ron Don" Jones in the April 13, 2025 shooting that killed 35-year-old Aharon Pittman Sr. inside a bar. Investigators say Pittman was shot during an altercation in the club and later pronounced dead, while the suspected gunman ran from the scene. Jones is...

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A car/pedestrian accident proves fatal Sunday evening in Canton. An unidentified man was walking in the westbound lane of 17th Street SE near Alan Page Drive according to Canton police when he was struck. He died at the hospital. The driver of...

AKRON, Ohio — What promised to be one of the prosecution’s most explosive witnesses in the bribery trial of two former FirstEnergy executives ended up being one of the trial’s most brief. Prosecutors hoped that Dennis Chack, a former FirstEnergy top executive and a longtime friend of...

Ohio State Highway Patrol This was just inches away from being a catastrophic accident. The post Dash Cam Video Shows Ohio State Trooper on Highway Shoulder Almost Get Obliterated by a Semi appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

CANTON, Ohio – When Andrea Hartman, marketing director at Gervasi Destinations received an email from the “Single Ohio Project” about an upcoming streaming series she thought it was spam and almost ignored it. “I decided to respond,” she said. “They called back told me what the show...

Police were called to a hotel at 9:13 a.m. Feb. 5 for a report of a man and woman arguing in a room. The caller said it sounded as if a physical assault may be taking place. Police questioned the man and the woman at the scene and they both stated the argument was verbal only. The woman asked to leave the hotel and...