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Maple Heights man found shot dead in car in Cleveland

A person was found shot to death inside a vehicle early Thursday on Cleveland's East Side, according to police.
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Area pastor indicted for stealing $375K in charitable donations

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -The Ohio Attorney General’s office announced today a Canton man, and pastor, has been indicted for stealing from the nonprofit he was running. According to the indictment Jamar Fleming, 41, stole approximately $375,000 for personal use from his non-profit Agape Ministries. Agape Ministries runs
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Solon police need help identifying two Hobby Lobby shoplifters

SOLON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Solon Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals who shoplifted from Hobby Lobby on Thursday. Police say the two suspects pictured above were caught on surveillance footage shoplifting from the Solon Hobby Lobby location. The incident happened in May...
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Summit County Council honors APD for student engagement program

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council June 15 recognized the Akron Police Department (APD) for a program aimed to help elementary school students foster a positive relationship with police officers. At the regular Council meeting, Councilman Jeff Wilhite (D-District 4) presented a commendation to APD officers in atten
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Water boil advisory for some homes in Summit County

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron city officials issued a precautionary water boil advisory for portions of Portage Lakes Thursday morning. According to officials, this impacts around 325 addresses. The advisory was issued after an eight-inch water main broke on Falcon Court and Raceside Drive around 3:30 a.m. Crews l
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Hotel plan fizzled. Now Akron seeks ideas to save 110-year-old Bowen School

The City of Akron, which last summer sought developers for the former Akron Public Schools headquarters before state-granted demolition money expired, this week asked again for someone who was willing to find a new use for the 110-year-old building. The previous respondent, Walt Zielinski, said Tuesday his plan to rede
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One Of Ohio’s Most Comforting Italian Meals Is Served In Canton

When menu development is built around a select number of exceptionally well-executed dishes, a restaurant demonstrates confidence in its culinary roots and commitment to craftsmanship. Italian cuisine has remained enduringly recognizable throughout history because of its ability to transform simple ingredients into ric
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$10.9M Hinckley estate could shatter Medina County sales record: House of the Week

HINCKLEY, Ohio -- To describe the home at 1433 Ridgemont Trail as a trophy property isn’t just marketing. Listed for $10.9 million, the estate is the highest-priced home ever listed in Medina County and would set a county sales record if it sells anywhere near its asking price. Built...
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Strong winds threaten more outages; thousands without power

Thousands of FirstEnergy customers are without power Thursday, and more outages are possible throughout the day.
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Beagles rescued from breeding, animal testing facility in Wisconsin now in Akron

Some beagles rescued from a breeding and animal testing facility in Wisconsin are now at a shelter in Akron.

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