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AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Law enforcement officials will hold a news conference Tuesday morning to announce the results of Operation Northern Shield. 19 News will stream the news conference live at 11 a.m. According to the U.S. Marshals, Operation Northern Shield was a joint federal, state, and local initiative to...

When the first Akron Pride Festival was held at Hardesty Park in 2017, about 6,000 people showed up, no small feat for a new festival. Now in its 10th year, festival organizers expect 50,000 people to attend Saturday’s celebration. “It’s very different than any other Pride, but Akron is...

Akron foodies have spoken — here are the 3rd annual Signal Akron Best of the City winners. Your votes helped select the most-favored food and drink spots in Akron. From best bakery to best bar to best food truck, each is marked by customer service, attention to detail and just plain old-fashioned good eating.

A 77-year-old Canton man with early-onset dementia who vanished during what was supposed to be a simple golf outing has been found safe, according to the Stark County Sheriff's Office. Terry Lee Zinslen left home Monday morning and never returned, setting off a search that stretched as far as neighboring West Virginia

A Summit County homeowner is facing charges in connection with a case of animal neglect.

The stage had never been bigger for Ravenna rising junior Cheyanne Foster at the second annual Voice of Ravenna singing competition, but the Ravens’ junior still finished as the runner-up in her first public appearance on July 25 at the West Main Street Winery in downtown Ravenna. “It was...

CANTON — Seven men and one women were officially enshrined into their respective halls of fame during the Greater Canton Amateur Sports Hall of Fame’s annual enshrinement ceremony Sunday at the Double Tree by Hilton. Joining the Stark County United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Hall were Don Sprout,...

The Akron Zoo is thanking Summit County residents for their tax support by offering a free trip to the zoo.

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) shared on social media Monday that a driver slammed into a roadside safety device. According to the post, crews were picking up litter along the center median of I-76 near SR 21 August 5, protected by a left lane closure.

STREETSBORO, Ohio (WOIO) - The I-480/SR 14 eastbound to I-80 westbound will likely remain closed until after morning rush hour as crews clean up from a commercial truck rollover crash and fuel leak Monday afternoon. There were no injuries in the crash. The Ohio EPA and OSHP are investigating the...