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SOLON, Ohio (WOIO) - The city of Solon is asking drivers to avoid the area of US 422 near Harper Road after a semi-truck hit the underside of the bridge that spans the highway. The northbound truck clipped the overpass and tipped over underneath the bridge. Only one truck was...

A Cuyahoga County man has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing distribution amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine base, more commonly known as “crack.”. Haroon Gaines, 28, of Cleveland, was sentenced to 170 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Christopher Boyko after being convicted by a federal jury in

As overlapping flowers, petal-shaped borders and teardrop accents spread across her previously bare scalp, Joanne Messeri caught a glimpse of herself in the mirror. For the first time since she lost her hair to chemotherapy, she saw herself differently. “I felt beautiful again.”. The transformation was because of the w

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Residential customers of Canton’s sewer district are paying an additional $3.23 for services this year. And the new money will help to pay for some mandated projects at the Water Reclamation Facility on Central Avenue SE. A $25-million complete electrical update...

Police released bodycam footage of a high-speed pursuit that tore through a golf course. Officers chased the vehicle past shocked golfers. The suspect weaved between trees and tore across fairways. The dramatic video has gone viral. An attempted murder suspect named Julius Edwards allegedly stabbed his girlfriend multi

The hottest stretch of weather we've seen in a few weeks starts today. Expect plenty of sunshine and highs around 95 degrees this afternoon. For most of us, it'll feel closer to 100 once you factor in the humidity. Inland areas, especially south of Akron, could see heat index values push 105 degrees.

Police are investigating after a man was found dead with a gunshot wound Tuesday morning in a Canton parking lot.

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory until 8 p.m. Tuesday as heat index values are expected to climb into the triple digits.

Three young racers will represent Schuylkill County and the Pottsville Soap Box Derby this week at the 88th FirstEnergy All-American Soap Box Derby World Championships in Akron, Ohio. Marcel LeBlanc, Alexandria Womer and Collin Kadingo earned their trips to Akron after winning their respective divisions during the Pott

A crash has blocked the right two lanes on Interstate 480 West, past Transportation Boulevard and East 98th Street.