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On Monday morning, April 20, 16 community members – including Uniontown Lions Club members, Uniontown Community Park trustees and local residents – spread and raked 80 yards of mulch across two playground areas at Uniontown Community Park. The park has seen a significant increase in use by families...

Last of a two-part series. Read Part 1 at https://shorturl.at/6Gkl8 Welcome back to the show! Last week, we told you how Ravenna actor Al Hodge became a 1930s superstar in the lead role of “The Green Hornet” on national radio. He rocketed to even greater heights in 1950s television. ‘Captain Video’ and beyond Before Captain Kirk and Luke Skywalker, there was...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The cleveland.com database of home sales and other property transfer details has been updated with transactions for March 2026. Search the home sales database at this link for all transfers since 2019. The database is searchable by seller name, buyer name, city, street and more. The database...

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Canton police are on the scene of a two-car crash on eastbound Route 30. Lt. Zach Taylor with Canton police said multiple people have been taken to the hospital, but the road remains open. Additionally, Lt. Dennis Garren with Canton police said multiple individuals were ejected...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A New York woman accused of raping and abusing an 11-month-old baby was found guilty by a Summit County jury of multiple criminal charges. According to a news release from Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich, Jamilee Hunt, 38, of Hudson Falls, N.Y., was convicted Friday of one count of rape of a child under 13 years old, five counts of...

A woman who accused a 20-year-old Kent State University student of rape and kidnapping now is accused of making it up. Jaden Allen Proctor, an Alliance High School graduate who was indicted March 12 on an array of charges that included several first-degree felonies, pleaded guilty April 15 to a single charge of first-degree misdemeanor assault in Portage County Common...

Green, Ohio (WOIO) - A Northeast Ohio community is grieving the loss of 9-year-old Sam Rife, remembered by family and friends as a joyful kid with a big personality. Sam’s family gathered with loved ones at Greensburg United Methodist Church for an emotional goodbye—sharing stories, tears, and even a few laughs as they talked about the moments that made Sam Sam.

OHIO — Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that ejected multiple people in Canton, according to authorities. The crash occurred on eastbound Route 30, where Canton police responded to the scene. Multiple people were transported to the hospital, though the roadway remains open. Several individuals were ejected from their vehicles during the crash. Despite the […] The post Multiple people ejected from vehicle following two...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- About 520 Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School Bees celebrated their 2026 prom in memorable fashion at the recently renovated Cleveland Museum of Natural History. With the theme “Enchanted Evening,” the unique venue transformed a familiar place into something truly special for the night. Many students—who likely...

Tables and love among neighbors unfolded at Lock 3 Park in downtown Akron Saturday afternoon during the first Longest Table community potluck meal. The free event, sponsored by Civic Saturday Akron, featured live music, encouraged (but did not require) attendees to bring food to share and invited people from in and out of Akron alike to partake in the gathering.