License-plate camera helps police identify suspect in fleeing-&-eluding case in Brook Park
BROOK PARK, Ohio – A Brook Park man, 18, led police on a vehicle chase at about 2 p.m. Dec. 17. Police saw the man’s Infiniti sedan traveling about 65 mph on westbound Brookpark near West 147th Street, a 35-mph zone. Police activated their overhead lights and siren in an attempt to pull him over.
Cuyahoga Falls City School District opens new, consolidated campus
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio – Cuyahoga Falls City School District students in grades 6-12 will start 2026 in a new building when they return to school on Jan. 5. The new campus is located at 2630 13th St., on the site of the former Newberry Elementary and Bolich Middle schools. The grades 6-12 campus features a...
Man accused of assaulting police officer in Smith Twp.
A man was taken into custody after being accused of hitting a police officer while extremely intoxicated and making inappropriate comments to two women.
Canton Mayor Looks Back at 2025
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Canton Mayor Bill Sherer is halfway through his four-year term as the city’s leader. He was recently asked about accomplishments in the city, especially during the year 2025. The mayor points to the new pavement put down on Market Avenue, Cleveland...
Ravenna SWAT Standoff Leads to Arrest of Two on Aggravated Robbery Charges
Early on the last day of December, a robbery incident escalated into a tense standoff with SWAT in Ravenna, leading to the arrest of two individuals. According to WKYC, a 33-year-old resident arrived at the Ravenna Police Department at 6:44 a.m., reporting an assault and robbery which had purportedly taken place at...
Warren-based credit union expanding in NE Ohio
The Warren-based 7 17 Credit Union announced Friday it has taken the first steps in expanding into the western part of Northeast Ohio.
50+ cats surrendered to Medina County SPCA from single home now up for adoption
SEVILLE, Ohio (WOIO) - The Medina County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals took in over 50 cats who were surrendered from a single home a couple months ago, and “after lots of time, medical care, wet food, and trust-building,” most of them are officially ready to be adopted!
Ohio mail carrier robbed at gunpoint
The robbery happened when the mail carrier was approached by a stolen gray SUV, from which the three men, likely in their 20s, jumped out and confronted her.
Multiple inches of snow possible in Ohio through the weekend
OHIO — Lake-enhanced snow showers are expected to return to portions of Northeast Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania tonight, bringing another round of winter weather to the region, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say snow showers will develop this evening and continue through Sunday, primarily...
Driver killed in fiery Stark County crash identified
The driver killed during a fiery multi-vehicle crash in Stark County last month has been identified, the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced on Friday.
