Highland Tavern to close this weekend after Akron officials place bar and parking curfews
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Highland Tavern shared Friday that they will be closed this weekend as Akron officials test temporary safety measures following a recent shooting. The owner of Highland Tavern, Jess, told 19 News Thursday that she has not decided yet if she will close the bar early on Friday and Saturday.
This Old-School Ohio Deli Is A Sandwich Lover’s Dream Come True
You know that feeling when you stumble upon a place that makes you wonder how you’ve been living your life without it?. Diamond Deli in Akron, Ohio is exactly that kind of discovery, the sort of neighborhood institution that’s been quietly perfecting the art of sandwich-making while the rest of the world got distracted
Morning Digest: Akron launches new violence intervention program
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Senior Life: The best place to age
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says that he wants to make Ohio one of the best places in which to age. Ohio is currently ranked nationally as having the sixth highest number of older adults, having 2.8 million residents who are 60 years of age or older. With this goal in...
Medina fire chief said overnight staffing has cut response times
MEDINA, Ohio – For the last 16 months, the Medina Fire Department has been staffed 24/7 and Fire Chief Larry Walters said he has seen a noticeable improvement on response times. “Back in 2021 we were only staffing Monday through Friday,” Walters said at a health, safety and sanitation...
Ohio’s Cheapest Cities May Be Hiding a Cost Residents Cannot Ignore
Cheap housing can look like salvation in 2026, especially for Ohio families tired of rent...
Two people arrested following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — A wanted man and a wanted pregnant woman were encountered during a traffic stop in Middleburg Heights, where police also discovered suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia inside a pickup truck, according to authorities. Police said officers on patrol around 3 p.m. June 1 noticed a Ford F-150 parked at a Speedway
A man’s family demands answers over a year after Medina Co. deputies shot him
Over a year after Andre Martin was shot and killed by two Medina Co. sheriff's deputies outside a Staples on Cleveland's West Side during a drug sting, his daughter is demanding answers.
Portage County man pleads guilty to attempted murder after pushing family member down stairs
PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Streetsboro man who hit a family member in her 70’s in the head with a pallet and pushed her down stairs, pleaded guilty to several charges. Richard McNeal pleaded guilty to attempted murder and having weapons while under disability. No sentencing date has...
One person dead following motorcycle crash in Ohio
OHIO — A motorcyclist was killed in an early morning crash Friday in Stark County, according to the Canton Police Department. Police said the crash occurred shortly after 1 a.m. in the 900 block of Cleveland Avenue Northwest. Investigators determined the rider was traveling northbound on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle wh
