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A local golf course is offering a $5,000 cash reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction after a portion of the course was torn to shreds by an off-road vehicle.

The 137th renewal of Ohio’s most storied high school football rivalry was all Massillon on Saturday, as the Tigers shut out Canton McKinley 31-0 at Paul Brown Tiger Stadium to win the rivalry game for the 11th straight time. Massillon controlled the line of scrimmage from the opening kickoff...

Despite some members’ deep concerns that Akron appears to have few guardrails in place against misuse of its extensive Flock Safety camera network, the Citizens’ Police Oversight Board tabled a recommendation to the mayor’s office and Akron City Council to place the controversial technology on hold. After...

Nba logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Twelve Akron-area teams are officially in the OHSAA football playoffs this week, all chasing that ultimate state title dream, but five of them already locked down a first-round bye. […]

A goal line stand and an ensuing 99 yard touchdown drive by Massillon set the tone for the 137th meeting between the Tigers and the Bulldogs, as Massillon dominated and shut McKinley 31-0. It was the 11th straight win by the Cats in this rivalry. The Pups last victory over...

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating after a plane crash in North Canton.

Massillon running back Savior Owens made sure he crossed the goal line in the third quarter, scoring on a 7-yard rush. Owens rushed for 163 yards on 18 carries. (Photo: Chuck Cordes/Ohsfbmedia.com) MASSILLON, Ohio — In the 137th meeting of the two historic programs, the Massillon Tigers walk away with their 11th straight victory over the Bulldogs. A 31-0 victory, and they retain the “Victory Bell.” It was not one of their best games, as they committed 14 penalties for 124 yards. “They're drive k

November 10 brought a new daily snowfall record and tied a snow-depth record at Akron-Canton.

Ohio has lost another longtime local eatery amid a wave of restaurant closures across the state. Leonardo’s Pizza in Akron’s Ellet neighborhood closed on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, ending a…

HAMBDEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - Geauga County prosecutors said a home health aide was indicted earlier this month for stealing his patient’s prescription. Prosecutors said the suspect, identified as Khiairre Spooney-Lewis, 20, of Akron, is charged with theft of drugs. Spooney-Lewis was reportedly tasked with caring for a Hambden...