Massive crowd expected as Hall of Fame Grand Parade steps off Saturday in downtown...
Streets will be lined with chairs and tents as thousands gather Saturday morning in downtown Canton for the 2025 Pro...
Intoxicated man with ‘Wonky Whip’ arrested; wanted man arrested on Smith Road: Middleburg Heights...
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio – Operating a vehicle under the influence: Bagley & Fry roads. A Lakewood man, 24, was arrested at about 4 p.m. July 24 after he passed out behind the steering wheel of a Toyota Tacoma, which was stopped in a parking lot at Bagley and Fry.
Canton man sentenced for shooting, killing 75-year-old, holding bar patrons at gunpoint
CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Canton man was sentenced on Friday for shooting and killing a 75-year-old outside a bar. According to a release from the Stark County Prosecutor’s Office, 26-year-old Samuel Shank was sentenced to 29 years to life in prison on the charges of murder, felonious assault, and abduction.
The Property Tax System Is Breaking—and Ohio May Be Ground Zero
In Youngstown, 1 in 3 homeowners is behind on property taxes. The state, citizens, and auditors all have plans to help—but no fix yet.
A year after Ohio police found a cow wandering along interstate, she has a...
It's been just over a year since Akron police officers literally had a cow while responding to a call. The cow caper happened on June 24, 2024, when numerous motorists called 911 to report a cow wandering along Interstate 76 near the Interstate 77 split. Officers responded and found a Jersey calf taking a stroll...
Older adults’ Summit County homes may become more age friendly with help from multi-year...
A federal grant will allow Summit County to undertake a multi-year program designed to keep older adults in their homes and to help them complete the necessary activities of daily living. What modifications will the grant help pay for?. The Older Adult Home Modification Grant (OAHMP) from the U.S. Department...
Feds must decide whether to appeal or retry suspect accused of killing Solon woman...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Federal prosecutors must now decide whether to appeal or retry the case of a Cleveland man whose conviction and 20-year prison sentence were overturned in the overdose death of a Solon woman. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the conviction of Devante Glenn in...
Downtown Akron fire spreads through multiple businesses, apartments
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A fire spread through multiple businesses and apartments in downtown Akron on Thursday evening. According to a release from Akron Fire Department, firefighters responded to the fire on the 300 block of Exchange Street just after 6:30 p.m. Firefighters found heavy smoke and fire coming from...
Ravenna man indicted on drug charges after Portage deputies’ raid
A Portage County grand jury has indicted a Ravenna man on charges he trafficked and manufactured illegal drugs at his home. Jerome R. Tarrance , 41, is charged with trafficking in cocaine and possession of cocaine, both first-degree felonies; second-degree felony illegal manufacture of drugs; and third-degree felony...
Could Wooster be the next stop for a fast-growing chicken finger brand restaurant?
A Texas-based chicken fingers franchise is looking at Wooster for one of its restaurants. Doug McGuire, who has had an Arby's network in North Central Ohio for nearly 20 years, said he's bringing Layne's Chicken Fingers to the area. The menu is built around chicken fingers. “I wanted to get into the chicken space,”...
