Brecksville restaurant loses power for 35 hours, loses 5k pounds of food
Creekside Restaurant & Bar has been closed all week due to a lengthy power outage costing the business to lose all of its raw and prepared food.
Ohio’s Old Auto Plants Are Booming Again, But Peak Jobs Never Came Back
Three of Ohio's biggest shuttered auto plants have been reborn as glass factories, warehouses and, soon, a hospital operations hub — but none of them have come close to matching the workforces they employed at their industrial peak. At the former GM assembly plant in Moraine, Fuyao Glass America now employs 3,022 worke
Aggravated robbery, burglary suspect wanted by Summit County Sheriff’s Office
SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help in finding a wanted Akron man. As part of the sheriff’s office’s Warrant Wednesday, the individual highlighted this week is Mladen Djakovic, 50. Djakovic is described by deputies as 5-feet-8-inches tall...
Five Finger Death Punch tenderizes Blossom audiences with metal onslaught
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio -- Two decades into its multiplatinum career, Five Finger Death Punch reminded fans heavy metal is alive and well at Tuesday night’s Blossom Music Center appearance. The night began with the quintet exploding onto the stage with the unrelenting “Welcome to the Circus” featuring a tatted-up...
Search continues for missing Vienna teen
VIENNA TWP. — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has issued an Endangered Child Alert for surrounding counties as the search for a missing 17-year-old continues in Vienna Township. The alert for Landyn Zagorski was issued Wednesday morning and covers Trumbull, Ashtabula, Geauga, Mahoning, and Portage Counties. Accordin
Firefighters honored for rescuing man who crashed his pickup truck into Nimishillen Creek
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Canton and Bolivar firefighters who pulled an unconscious driver from the Nimishillen Creek earlier this month, were recognized at a ceremony Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 3. Canton firefighters said a 28-year-old man lost control of his pick-up truck..
All Aboard to End Hunger seeks food and fund drives in Wayne County
The Orrville Railroad Heritage Society and the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank are inviting local businesses, organizations, churches and schools to participate in All Aboard to End Hunger during Hunger Action Month. Participants are asked to hold food and fund drives in advance of the event to support families facing h
Falls Hollow Fest returns to Medina for second year
MEDINA — Medina’s Public Square will transform into Falls Hollow this weekend as Black Cat Books & Oddities hosts its second annual festival inspired by the fictional town of Stars Hollow from the television series “Gilmore Girls.”. Falls Hollow Fest Weekend will take place Friday through Sunday,...
Locals Can’t Stop Raving About The Crab Cakes At This Unassuming Ohio Restaurant
Something interesting happens when a restaurant is genuinely great for a very long time: the locals stop explaining why they love it and just start taking people there. That’s exactly what happens with Bender’s Tavern in Canton, Ohio, and if someone from Canton has ever taken you there without much explanation, now you
Medina County Sanitary Engineers address “unprecedented” amount of leaks around Chippewa Lake
CHIPPEWA LAKE — There were 22 water main leaks around the Chippewa Lake region this weekend, which have since been addressed by the Medina County Sanitary Engineers. Sanitary Engineer Jeremy Sinko gave an update on the situation during the commissioners' meeting Tuesday. He said it started with a large leak around the
