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Local Representative Shares Updates on New Ohio Laws Impacting North Canton Residents

State Representative Scott Oelslager of North Canton announced the passage of several bills in the Ohio House. House Bill 132 increases penalties for violating the 'Move Over Law.' House Bill 148 allows taxpayers to donate part of their refunds to a fund for spaying and neutering pets. Other bills require advance...
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Goodyear wraps centennial by supporting Toys for Tots

AKRON, Nov. 21 — When the Pilgrim first took flight in 1925, Akron was one of America’s fastest growing cities due to the burgeoning rubber industry. Four major tire manufacturers — Firestone, General Tire, Goodrich and Goodyear – had their headquarters and major manufacturing operations there.
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Ravenna, OH Residents: Your Future Pets Best Friend Awaits!

Have you been contemplating pet adoption, or simply love perusing adorable pets? A myriad of delightful pets are available for adoption at various animal shelters in the vicinity of ravenna..
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Wanted woman with other people’s ID cards & wanted man carrying pills arrested: Middleburg...

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio – Arrest warrant served, driving with a suspended license: Bagley Road. A wanted Cleveland woman, 51, was arrested at about 10:30 a.m. Nov. 8 outside Marathon, 17777 Bagley. The woman was a passenger in a Chevrolet Malibu driven by a 51-year-old Cleveland man. They had different...
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Unarmed man shot multiple times by Ohio police officer: Officials

Body camera footage released on Tuesday shows the officer firing at the man.
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Loved ones gather to honor local pilot killed in UPS plane crash

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Loved ones gathered to say goodbye to Captain Richard Wartenberg, the local pilot killed in the crash of a UPS plane at the Louisville airport earlier in November. A visitation was held in Burlington on Friday. His funeral mass is scheduled for Saturday at 11 a.m. at...
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Investigators raid local smoke shop accused of making illegal sales

Bainbridge Township police, along with the Geauga County Sheriff's Office, executed a search warrant Thursday morning at the A1 Smoke Shop on East Washington Street in Bainbridge Township.
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Traffic changes in Akron: ODOT announces multiple closures connected to Route 8 bridge replacement...

AKRON, Ohio — There are new traffic changes set to impact drivers in Akron as multiple ramps connected to the Route 8 bridge replacement project will be closed through late fall 2027. The Ohio Department of Transportation announced Friday that the following ramps will be closed starting Monday, Dec....
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Thank you! FOX 8 flooded with donations during 20th annual Operation Giving Tree

The 20th annual Operation Giving Tree returned to FOX 8 Studios Friday with a heartwarming response from generous viewers across Northeast Ohio.
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Lawsuit: Akron police spokesman accuses city of racial discrimination

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A spokesman for the Akron Police Department has sued the city and accused it of discriminating against him in his attempt to gain a promotion. Last week, Lt. Michael Murphy filed a lawsuit in Summit County Common Pleas Court that alleged officials and the city’s civil service commission enforced a...

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