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All charges will be served consecutively, and he received no credit for time served because he was incarcerated on another charge in Wood County. Once the time for the previous charge has finished, the time for this sentencing will begin.

MEDINA, Ohio — Jeff Makkos of Middleburg Heights was working nearby when a meteor exploded over Medina County on St. Patrick's Day. "I heard it and felt it," Makkos recalled. This self-employed construction guy searched each day Wednesday through Sunday, finding only a small meteorite. But then, everything changed.

On Saturday, demonstrators will take to the streets across the country, including right here in Northeast Ohio and Cleveland, as part of the "No Kings" protests.

For the upcoming tour that celebrates the 30th anniversary of his debut album, 1995’s Ledbetter Heights, singer-guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd and his band will play the album in its entirety live for the very first time. Shepherd says it’s been rewarding to revisit the album. “It’s been amazing...

Federal marshals swept through northeast Ohio this week, grabbing three men wanted in separate violent cases and hauling them in from Cleveland and Akron in less than 24 hours. The arrests, tied to a fatal stabbing, a 2023 shooting case and an alleged run-over killing, pulled together federal and local officers and...

Healthcare hiring is strong across Summit County right now, with hospitals, clinics, and therapy centers all adding staff. Whether you’re a nurse, therapist, or care coordinator, there’s something here for you.

A driver was cited at 8:27 a.m. March 24 for striking a street sign “due to his not being able to see out of his vehicle [windshield]” due to it being “frost covered.”. Police reported a female suspect had been identified in a hit-skip accident at North Court Street and Hillview Way. There was no further information...

The Medina County Soil & Water Conservation District is holding its Spring Native Plant Sale at 6090 Wedgewood Rd, Medina. Stop by May 15 (9am–5pm), May 16 (9am–2pm), or May 17 (8am–12pm) to pick up native plants for $4 each (plus tax) — cash or check only.

The Springfield Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 5:30 PM at Township Hall, 2459 Canfield Road, Akron. 997 Bey Road – request to build a 1,200 sq. ft. accessory structure, exceeding the 900 sq. ft. limit.

A great Italian restaurant does not need hype. You can spot it in the full tables, the familiar faces, and the way people return without overthinking it. Some of the best spots in Ohio sit quietly in neighborhoods, while others have earned their place over years of steady service and food people trust. Nothing feels...