Akron OH

The food-choice lineup on West Market Street in Fairlawn is about to get a little more sweet and a little more savory. Jersey Mike's Subs and Handel's Ice Cream are about to open side by side at the site. Both are currently in the final stages of construction. Jersey Mike's, which slices its meats and cheeses to...

The City of Akron was selected as a National Civic League All-America City for a fifth time over the weekend in Denver. As he accepted the award, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik said, “This Saturday, Akron is going to celebrate 200 years, and you have given us an incredible birthday present.”

When crispy golden fries meet perfectly seasoned chili and melted cheese in perfect harmony, magic happens – and Chloe’s Diner in Massillon has mastered this culinary alchemy. You’ve probably driven past countless diners in your lifetime, but few possess the automotive soul and comfort food mastery that defines...

MEDINA, Ohio (WOIO) - The Medina Fire Department responded to an apartment fire early Saturday morning. According to a Facebook post, firefighters responded to an apartment building around 3:01 a.m. When they arrived, firefighters found heavy fire on the first floor and immediately stretched a hose line to attack...

STREETSBORO, Ohio — A black bear has been seen passing through Streetsboro, according to a social media post from police. They also stress residents secure their trash cans and bird feeders and keep small pets inside. They said it was spotted by residents on the northeast corner and are...

OHIO — Canton Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 26-year-old man, Ryan T. Godbey, and say there is an “increased sense of urgency” in the investigation. According to a post on the department’s Facebook page, Godbey was reported missing on June 22 and has not had any contact with family […] ...

TALLMADGE, Ohio -- Ohio Health Benefits believes that if the company takes care of their team members, those team members will take even better care of the clients. The Tallmadge-based company is a privately owned insurance consultant and brokerage that aims to make selecting healthcare insurance an easy and painless...

OHIO — Emergency crews, including the Ohio State Highway Patrol and the local coroner, responded early Sunday morning to the scene of a small plane crash in Howland Township. The crash occurred around 7 a.m. along King Graves Road NE, approximately 55 miles east of Akron. Police say a 911 caller reported hearing a...

OHIO — A lucky customer at Marc’s #56 in Ravenna has claimed a $100,000 top prize from the Ohio Lottery’s $5 scratch-off game, The Three Stooges Pie Payout. After federal and state tax withholdings, the winner will receive approximately $72,000. Marc’s #56, located at 1145 Main Street, will receive a $1,000 bonus for...

Jetora Carter is sampling the sauces. She’s been coming to the Summit Lake Neighborhood Farmers Market as long as it’s been around. The Summit Lake resident brought her kids over the years, she said, so they could experience the diversity and eat foods from the gardens. “I absolutely...