Deportation plane bumps wing of another jet at Akron-Canton, grounds deportation flights at airport
Two Eastern Air Express jets involved in deportation activity at the Akron-Canton Regional Airport bumped wings Monday and had to be parked for inspection, bringing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity at the airport in Green to a halt for much of the week. Following the collision, operations were moved...
All Day Breakfast Is Just One Reason Locals Keep Coming Back To This Akron...
Some breakfasts are over before you have time to settle in, but at Fred’s Diner, a morning meal can easily stretch into something more memorable. At this Akron, Ohio, diner, all-day breakfast keeps familiar favorites on the menu whenever you happen to arrive, while generous plates, crisp bacon, and friendly service giv
Alliance data center site sells for $4.75 million | Property transfers
A group of properties intended for a data center development in Alliance has been sold for $4.75 million, according to the latest real estate transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office. The site, which is the former home of Alliance Casting Co. at 1001 E. Broadway St., was sold to Alliance Park Development
Streetsboro warehouse sold for $11 million | Property transfers
The top selling property for the week of Aug. 10 in Portage County was a large indistrial warehouse at 675 Mondial Parkway in Streetsboro , according to the Portage County Auditor's Office. The site, which is 130,000-square-feet, was purchsed by Sparrowhawk CL Ohio LLC of Houston, Texas, as part of a massive, 20-proper
Electric bicycles on Akron-area trails raise safety concerns for walkers, slower cyclists
Whether electric bikes, also known as e-bikes, are zipping by on Summit Metro Parks’ multipurpose trails, barely missing walkers on the 93-mile-long Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail or speeding down bike lanes throughout Akron, area residents are raising safety concerns about these motorized bicycles. As e-bikes have be
Akron barn fire destroys structure as crews battle collapse and burning hay
The cause of a barn fire in Akron is under investigation after firefighters were called to Hiller Road around 6 p.m. Thursday. Firefighters who arrived at the scene reported heavy smoke and flames. No injuries were reported, but the barn was destroyed in the blaze, according to fire officials. At...
Court hearing for Stark County mother charged after 14-year-old son allegedly fatally shoots girl
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The mother of the 14-year-old boy accused of killing a 15-year-old girl at a home in Alliance this summer, was arraigned in Stark County Court of Common Pleas Friday. Erin Barker, 47, pleaded not guilty to the charge of tampering with evidence. She will return...
2 men, 1 woman behind bars for deadly double murder in Canton
CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Three people accused in the murders of two Canton women, were indicted by a Stark County Grand Jury earlier this week and remain locked up in the Stark County Jail. Katina Spells, 42, of Canton, and Kourtni Yeager, 31, of Massillon, were found dead inside an...
‘I Didn’t Do Anything Wrong!’: Ohio Cop Throws Black Man Waiting for Bus Into...
Without a clear understanding of the law, Ohio cops arrested a 32-year-old Black man waiting for the bus on the sole basis he was wearing […] ‘I Didn’t Do Anything Wrong!’: Ohio Cop Throws Black Man Waiting for Bus Into Patrol Car, Arrests Him After Deciding His Yellow Vest Looked Suspicious
Officers escape injury after pursuit damages cruisers
On Sept. 9, Copley police were called to a reported shoplifting at the Home Depot on Route 18. Officers located and pursued a pickup truck carrying two people who had been spotted at the scene. The driver fled onto I-77 north. Copley police asked Richfield police to join the pursuit...

















