Akron OH

CANTON, Ohio — Two Canton women are facing murder charges after a man was killed earlier this year. Police say Jerry L. Morris, 54, was found dead in Akron on Aug. 1, but investigators from both the Canton and Akron police departments later determined that the killing occurred in Canton.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Cuyahoga County jury Wednesday found a Shaker Heights man guilty of shooting and killing two teens in Cleveland’s Slavic Village neighborhood. Phoenix Brown, 19, was convicted of aggravated murder in the Jan. 14 deaths of Khalyn White, 17, and Julius Baron, 16, of Bedford Heights. Jurors also...

Exclusive video released to the FOX 8 I-Team shows a man who flies into a rage in court, and now he could end up facing charges for threatening a judge.

A 77-year-old man is accused of driving off-road and hitting a woman during a protest. He insists the pickup hits protester claim is false and he didn’t see anyone. A 53-year-old woman was treated for a leg injury and released. Police are reviewing potential charges despite the driver’s claim...

A man was sentenced to 11 to 16.5 years in prison in connection with 2023 aggravated drug possession offenses.

FOX 8 and Amanda Berry are working together to find the missing.

DNA testing confirmed that human remains found in a wooded area of southern Stark County in July are those of 26-year-old Ryan Godbey, whose ex-boyfriend, Daniel Mattay, has been indicted on charges of murder, strangulation, domestic violence, tampering with evidence and gross abuse of a corpse.

AKRON, Ohio — Akron residents and small businesses who are participants in the city’s natural gas aggregation program will see an increase in cost as a new fixed rate takes effect next month. The new fixed rate will rise to $4.55/Mcf, which the city says “is slightly higher...

AKRON — Mayor Shammas Malik joined local and national partners Oct. 11 to celebrate the grand opening of the Summit Fresh Mobile Market. Summit Fresh Mobile Market is a mobile grocery truck filled with produce, meat and shelf-stable items for sale. The goal is to ensure all residents have access to purchase the fresh...

Police in Medina have found a 3-year-old girl who was reported missing earlier in the afternoon on Wednesday in Lafayette Township. A man was allegedly kidnapped the child.