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Fairlawn, OH – Continental’s group sector ContiTech today announced the expansion of its synchronous belt portfolio with the introduction of the Conti® Synchrotwin™ family of double-sided synchronous belts. The new platform will gradually replace the company’s current Dual Sided High-Performance Belt offering while pro

Warrants, I-77: On Sept. 4, police observed a weaving white Grand Cherokee traveling southbound on I-77. The officer was unable to read the temporary tag due to condensation built up inside of the plastic plate holder. It turned out the temporary tag expired in July. The woman, who didn’t have...

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Canal Fulton–Lawrence Township Fire Department rescued three adults and one child after a motor vehicle crash in Lawrence Township Wednesday. According to the department, crews responded to a crash on Marshallville Street NW in Lawrence Township at 10:05 a.m. When crews arrived at...

CANTON, Ohio – How’s this for a well-named beer festival: Unfused Brew Hall is holding a Pourogi Fest, celebrating both beer and pierogies. It’s noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10. The menu will feature what is billed as creative, one-day-only pierogi creations. Breweries. • Collision Bend...

KENT, Ohio (WJW) – FOX 8 and Amanda Berry are working together to find the missing. Amariana Eatmon, 16, has been missing from Kent since Sept. 12. Anyone with information is asked to call 330-673-7732.

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Canton man was sentenced to 21 to 26 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of kidnapping and related charges Wednesday. According to the Stark County Prosecutor’s Office, 45-year-old Jonathan Bazen was found guilty by a jury of the following:. Kidnapping with a repeat...

The Portage County Sheriff's Office is reopening the investigation into the unsolved 1998 shooting death of a Youngstown man.

A Brecksville man has pleaded guilty to a phony investment scheme through which he defrauded victims in Ohio and Florida for more than $3 million, nearly half of which he spent gambling at casinos, according to prosecutors.

Mike’s Place in Kent, Ohio is not a plain, ordinary restaurant. People come for comfort food, but they also come for the silly, surprising sights packed into every corner. From the moment you pull up, the place feels playful and hard to forget. If you like meals with personality, this spot gives you plenty to talk abou

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Fire Department responded to a report of a residential fire early Wednesday morning. According to Akron Fire, the report was made in the 1800 block of Manchester Road for light smoke in the area. When crews arrived they found light smoke showing from the...