Akron OH

AKRON, Ohio - A Florida man has been arrested and charged with kidnapping after a multistate abduction that started in Akron, and ended when his victim escaped at a truck stop in New Jersey. Ahad Hasanov, 31, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, faces charges of first-degree kidnapping, third-degree criminal restraint and...

The guilty plea of a Canfield man accused in a police chase and crash has been amended.

A Trumbull County man was indicted on charges related to the death of his passenger in a motorcycle crash in October in Suffield Township. Kyle D. Lallman, 30, faces charges of second- and third-degree felony aggravated vehicular homicide in the death of 31-year-old Dakoda Church of Atwater. Lallman also faces...

The jury in the FirstEnergy corruption trial were accidentally given documents they weren't supposed to see.

The Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study's ( AMATS ) latest crash analysis offers a closer look at where crashes are happening the most often in Summit County – and where they are the most severe. Compiled using more than 46,500 crash records from the Ohio Department of Transportation, the 2022-2024 AMATS...

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...