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NIMISHILLEN TWP. ‒ A Stark County Sheriff's Office deputy was cited for failing to yield the right-of-way while making a left turn, causing a motorcycle to hit the cruiser at the intersection of U.S. Route 62 and Paris Avenue on Aug. 2. The driver of the motorcycle, a 52-year-old man from the Wellsville area, was...

The Shower Bus was first conceptualized in March of 2022, outside of Innes Community Learning Center. There, Robert Ford, along with other organizers, held a pop-up food pantry every third Saturday of the month. One humid weekend, a woman left her van across the street on East Avenue with her...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County jail inmates are once again being promised better food as officials tweak menus to replace “slurry-type” meals and avoid food waste. The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department recently approved enhanced menus for regular and special dietary meals aimed at providing greater variety and...

The Jackson Township Police Department in Stark County, Ohio, is calling on the community to assist with the identification of an individual connected to an ongoing investigation. Officer Speight, who is in charge of Case 25-43735, has made a request through the department's social media page. The police prompt those...

A recent shooting at a Summit County Waffle House has prompted the Springfield Township Police Department to address an ongoing pattern of incidents at the restaurant.

Akron has seen several violent incidents this summer. On July 7, a shooting outside Mason Community Learning Center left 15 people injured, ages 14 to 21. Later that month, an 18-year-old was arrested after shooting an Uber driver six times during a robbery attempt. And during the last weekend in July, two separate...

A 25-year-old man is behind bars following a fatal shooting that happened at a barbershop in Canton on Friday.

A number of local law enforcement agencies worked together with the FBI to arrest seven men on various child sex related charges, as part of what they're calling "Operation Unsportsmanlike Conduct". According to the Jackson Township Police Department, the men all face felony charges, and were booked into the in...

A local bait shop is closing its doors, and all items inside the store are now up for auction.

When Italian food cravings hit, nothing but authentic, soul-warming cuisine will do – and tucked away in the charming city of Berea, Ohio, JoJo Carloni’s Italian Restaurant delivers that perfect blend of tradition, flavor, and heart that makes you want to kiss your fingertips like a cartoon chef.