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A Texas-based chicken fingers franchise is looking at Wooster for one of its restaurants. Doug McGuire, who has had an Arby's network in North Central Ohio for nearly 20 years, said he's bringing Layne's Chicken Fingers to the area. The menu is built around chicken fingers. “I wanted to get into the chicken space,”...

BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- A woman who had been drinking but wanted to make a long trip alone on her husband’s motorcycle became angry and took out that anger on her spouse. At 4:15 a.m. July 26, police were called to the Homewood Suites hotel, 25725 Central Parkway, on a report of a domestic dispute.

SOLON, Ohio — The Botanist opened its doors in Solon on Monday, July 28, marking a milestone for the city as its first cannabis dispensary began serving both medical and adult-use customers. Located at 33113 Aurora Road, the dispensary kicked off its grand opening with a feature not commonly...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A Shaker Heights man has denied allegations that he killed Tyrese Sandford on Cleveland’s East Side in June. Mariontae Walker, 21, appeared before Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Kelly Gallagher on Monday via teleconference from the county jail and pleaded not guilty to murder charges. She set...

Meet Tama … look at this gorgeous girl! A big, 97 pound, girl. She’s a beauty!. Where are our purebred Rottweiler lovers? We know you are out there. This big girl came in as a stray and is well taken care of. Found in the Barberton area, we would prefer Tama go home, but because her pet-parents have not come forward...

Magic City Brewing Company owner Jay Graham has announced the date of the soft opening for his latest venture. The Rabbit Hole will open July 30 starting at 4 p.m. in the former R. Shea Brewing space in Merriman Valley, located at 1662 Merriman Rd., after Graham announced the move in May . Ron Shea, operator of R....

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A federal appeals court overturned the conviction and the 20-year prison sentence for a man accused of selling drugs to a Solon woman who died from an overdose. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that prosecutors can re-try Devante Glenn in the carfentanil overdose...

The Medina County Prosecutor’s Office is considering filing state charges stemming from a 2024 incident in which off-duty officers allegedly detained a man at the Buzzard’s Roost Tavern, located at the intersection of Center Road and W. 130th Street. Medina County Prosecutor Forrest Thompson said once his office...

CANTON, Ohio — Ohio is facing a severe housing shortage, with more than three-quarters of renters with extremely low incomes spending more than half of their income on rent, according to the latest census. But one local church is helping to fill the gap and providing long-term stability for...

OHIO — An 11-year-old boy was critically injured Wednesday afternoon when the dirt bike he was riding collided with a pickup truck, according to the Stark County Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred around 4:17 p.m. on July 30 in the 2700 block of Heritage Avenue NW. Deputies and emergency responders arrived at the...