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RICHFIELD, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Richfield police are looking for the driver of a 2021 Nissan Rogue, said to have caused a chain reaction crash that killed a Massillon man. Police indicate three vehicles were stopped in the center lane on I-77 South in the village after...

OHIO — One person was killed and two others were injured in a four-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in southern Ohio, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash happened just before 12:45 p.m. on Ohio Route 7 near mile marker 30. Troopers said a southbound truck crossed left of center and struck another...

Dog bite, Clearview Drive: On Nov. 7, police were dispatched to a Clearview Drive home regarding a dog-bite report. An arriving officer talked to the homeowner, who admitted their pit bull bulldog mix bit a juvenile male who was playing in the home. The juvenile received medical treatment for his...

Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to cuyahoga falls..

On the Fourth of July this year, a routine traffic stop in Summit County escalated into a situation that could've easily turned dire. According to a social media post from the Summit County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Terrell Kemp, while conducting a traffic stop, was unexpectedly launched into a pursuit when the male...

Theft, Broadview Road: On Oct. 30, an O’Reilly Auto Parts manager called police after suspecting an employee of stealing money from the Broadview Road business. The caller said the Parma employee -- after working with customers -- would manipulate the purchase to look as though they returned the product.

AKRON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A 30-year-old Canton man on trial in Akron for a November 2024 shooting death there was found not guilty of murder on Wednesday. Ryan Schafer had maintained the shooting of Daryk Maki of Akron was in self-defense after he’d gone to his ex-girlfriend’s house in the Ellet area to...

MAGNOLIA, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – The Grinch has made an early arrival, stealing 200 freshly cut Christmas trees from the Smith Evergreen Nursery retail location on South Main Street in Magnolia. Owner Jim Smith tells WHBC News he believes someone pulled up using a box truck or...

MEDINA, Ohio -- Few people spend the bulk of their time in a cemetery. But since 1998, TaMara Conde has done just that. Owner of Historic Gravestone Services in New Salem, Mass., Conde travels around the country restoring historic gravestones. She spent several days this past fall working in Medina’s...

Those needing to travel on Black Friday in Northeast Ohio are continuing to be impacted by snow and windy conditions.