Manchester holds off Orrville for huge PAC-7 win
Phil Partin extends for extra yardage as Orrville's Mark Larson makes the tackle. Partin finished the night with 217 yards on the ground. (Photo: Chuck Cordes/Ohsfbmedia.com) NEW FRANKLIN, Ohio — Manchester took advantage of the light rain in the first half of play to edge out Orrville in a much-needed conference win to stay alive in the playoff hunt, winning 19-14. “Physically, we wanted to get after them in the beginning,” said Coach Stacy. “We just felt like it was some things on film that we
Northeast Ohio middle school bans energy drinks
ROOTSTOWN, Ohio (WOIO) - In an effort that the district says will protect students health, Rootstown Middle School has placed a ban on all energy drinks in the building. According to a Facebook post, the school has seen students bringing and drinking multiple cans a day. According to Mayo Clinic,...
Rittman Police Chief Robert Shows on administrative leave amid ‘extramarital relationship’ allegation
RITTMAN, Ohio — 3News has learned Rittman Police Chief Robert Shows is on paid administrative leave amid allegations made about his involvement in an extramarital relationship with a city employee. Rittman City Council is holding a special meeting this evening to "consider the hiring, firing, or discipline of a...
Akron Zoo opens state-of-the-art animal hosptial
The Akron Zoo has a new addition that will help over 2,000 animals.
Akron residents voice concerns after 97 crashes on Memorial Parkway since 2024
An unsolved hit-and-run crash that injured a man and killed his dog is renewing concerns about traffic safety along Memorial Parkway in Akron, where police say 97 crashes have occurred since 2024.
No bond for man accused of stabbing woman to death, burying body in Barberton...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The man accused of stabbing a woman to death and partially burying her body in the basement of their Barberton home, was arraigned in Summit County Court of Common Pleas Friday. Judge Christine Croce ordered Marcos Huerta-Garcia held without bail. Huerta-Garcia pleaded not guilty to the...
Brayton and Brydon Feister cleared to play at Massillon Washington via emergency injunction
It looks like brothers Brayton and Brydon Feister will be able to play the rest of the 2026 Ohio high school football season for Massillon Washington (Ohio) after all. [ $19.99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage ] The older Feister confirmed to Rivals via a message that the two brothers have been cleared to play the remainder of the season at Massillon Washington via an injunction from Ohio’s 5th District Court of Appeals. The emergency preliminary injunction will allow the F
Tuscarawas County Law Enforcement Ends Situation with No Injuries
A 46-year-old Canton-area man was taken into custody early Friday near Bolivar Dam. A release from the Tuscarawas Sheriff’s Office says the search began after a Lawrence Township resident reported the man knocking on his door, and a second caller told dispatch she had dropped him off at a Wilkshire Hills gas station, and that he had been in a crisis, possibly under the influence of a drug, and potentially suicidal.
Sentencing for Akron woman guilty in fatal I-480 crash
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron woman convicted in connection with a January 2023 crash on I-480 that killed a 30-year-old man, will be sentenced Friday in Summit County Court of Common Pleas. In September, a jury found Africa Watson, 28, guilty of the following charges:. One count of aggravated...
$25,000 in property stolen from woman’s Public Storage unit, 2 men wanted
$25,000 worth of equipment and personal belongings is missing from Takila Nuss’ Public Storage unit on West Waterloo Road in Akron.
