‘She was a light’
In an emotional plea, Rhonda Elkins-Chapman told News 5 she’s still in disbelief that her granddaughter, Melanie Elkins, is dead. But she...
Video shows massive warehouse fire in Canton
CANTON , Ohio (WJW) – In Stark County , fire crews were on the scene of a warehouse fire in...
Witty messages between Barberton businesses a sign of good times
Jeremy Clemetson is at it again.The owner of East of Chicago Pizza and Anna Bean Coffee Co., both in Barberton, has a history of...
Hannah Hill, Ashley Biggs: A look at prominent strangulation murders in Summit County
Strangulation is a leading sign of escalating violence in a relationship, researchers and law enforcement say. Strangulation also increases the victim's chances...
Ohio strengthens strangulation charge, becoming last state to make it a felony
As her estranged husband held her against the wall, squeezing her neck with both hands, a Barberton woman kept thinking, “I have to...
‘If they tear it all down, Greentown is gone.’ Neighbors opposed to roundabout proposal
A project to overhaul the intersection of Cleveland Avenue NW and State Street NW is in the planning phase, with construction scheduled for 2027.A...
That’s enough yelling and playing loud tunes: Parma Heights Police Blotter
On Jan. 21, police were dispatched to North Church Drive regarding a noise disturbance in an apartment. An arriving officer had been called out...
Grants offer Ohioans funding to improve food access, housing and more
A community of older residents in Alliance, Ohio, now has better access to fresh foods, thanks to funding to help local people convert a...
1 arrested after North Canton drive-by shooting
One person has been arrested after a drive-by shooting occurred in North Canton Wednesday afternoon, the North Canton Police Department said. Around...
Local officer nearly killed in line of duty shares his survivor story
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WJW) – For the first time, a veteran investigator is talking about the night he nearly lost his life...
