Two people dead following vehicle crash in Ohio
OHIO — Two people were killed in a single-vehicle crash early Thursday morning in Maple Heights. According to the Maple Heights Police Department, the crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. in the 17000 block of Broadway Avenue. Investigators said the driver of the vehicle lost control and struck a utility pole. When...
An Ohio Officer Is Going Viral For Holding Onto A Semi’s Door During A...
A strange scene at an IHOP turned into chaos in Ohio.
Electrical hazards, collapsed staircase challenge crews in Clarksville fatal fire
CLARKSVILLE, Ohio (WXIX) - Following a house fire that killed five children and a mother, the Clinton-Warren Joint Fire District says firefighters faced “extremely adverse” conditions, including electrical shock exposure. Fire Chief Andrew Wysong said firefighters did everything they could to rescue a family from the...
Akron’s Schneider Park to be renamed to honor hundreds buried there
For nine years, Jane Greenland has been on a mission to rename the park across from her home by adding one word.
The Quirky Ohio Restaurant You’ll Keep Coming Back To
Some restaurants blur together after one visit, while others stick in your mind and make it very easy to come back again. Ohio has plenty of good places to eat, but every now and then a spot stands out in a way that feels genuinely memorable. I had been hearing...
Akron woman wins lottery jackpot worth $1 million: See where she bought the lucky...
AKRON, Ohio — A woman in Akron has just hit a jackpot worth $1 million after playing the Bonus Play Millions scratch-off game, according to the Ohio Lottery. She purchased the winning ticket at Circle K #5596, which is located at 2767 Albrecht Ave. Instead of taking her prize...
Family remembers Akron woman found dead in apartment shooting as a bright light
A hard reality is slowly setting in for the family of Malaysha Thomas after Akron officers found the 26-year-old dead following a shooting.
Rootstown parents object to school’s handling of 9-year-old daughter’s incident
With a son in high school and a daughter in fourth grade at Rootstown Elementary School, Brad Biltz said he is his children's strongest advocate.
Stark County Sheriff’s Office warns residents about county court and jail scams
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Scammers are targeting Stark County residents with fake calls and texts saying they are from the Stark County Jail or Stark County Courts, claiming they can release a loved one for a fee. All legitimate releases go through the court system. officials said. No one...
IHOP Dust-Up Ends In Gunfire As Akron Cops Shoot Semi Driver
A late-night confrontation that started outside an IHOP in Springfield Township turned into a multi-jurisdiction chase Saturday, ending in Akron when officers shot the driver of a semi-truck after it slammed into several police cruisers and civilian vehicles. The 34-year-old driver was hospitalized and taken into...
