Game over? This arcade faces possible shutdown, asks community for help
Wadsworth’s Grizzly Arcade is at risk of closing due to some ongoing challenges the new business has been facing since opening in January of this year.
Akron launches new ‘CodeRED’ mass notification system
CLEVELAND — The City of Akron on Monday announced a new non-emergency mass notification system to keep residents informed of issues like road closures, snow and ice alerts and trash pickup. The city's "CodeRed" platform is free to join, and users can sign up by clicking HERE or by...
Man pleads guilty to indecent exposure in Columbiana County case
Jeremiah Dick, 20, of Cuyahoga Falls, pleaded guilty to indecent exposure, a fourth-degree misdemeanor, on Friday in Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas.
Three fires, one injury: City of Akron Fire Department battles multiple blazes
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The City of Akron Fire Department had a busy Sunday responding to three fires, one resulting in a firefighter sustaining an injury. Firefighters responded to a residential fire at 2460 25th St. SW, where heavy fire was showing from the porch and garage. According to the...
Yappy Paw-lidays! Summit County Animal Control reduces adoption fees in time for Christmas
Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro's office announced Monday that Summit County Animal Control will be running an adoption special from Monday, December 1, to Tuesday, January 6. While dog adoption fees are typically $94, you can bring your new pooch home for the holidays for only $28. To browse adoptable...
Parking bans issued in Northeast Ohio ahead of expected widespread snow: See the list
CLEVELAND — Heads up!. If your vehicle is parked on the street, you may need to move it as parking bans have been issued, with Northeast Ohio expecting more widespread snow overnight Monday into Tuesday. Here are some additional winter weather resources for you:. SCHOOL CLOSINGS & DELAYS: Check...
Kent State University Expands Cannabis Workforce Training With Six New Career Certificate Programs
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Kent State University is broadening its cannabis education offerings with a new set of online career certificates designed to prepare students for roles in Ohio’s fast-growing marijuana industry. The expansion comes as the state’s adult-use market continues to...
ODOT sending out 250 trucks across NE Ohio during winter storm
Bracing for bad weather! A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for much of Northeast Ohio with heavy snowfall expected Tuesday morning between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m.
Convicted killer of Canton husband and father sentenced to life again
CANTON ‒ The convicted killer of a Canton husband and father was sentenced to life in prison — again. Stark County Common Pleas Judge Frank Forchione initially sent Damon Mitchell to prison in March 2024. The judge handed down that sentence after a jury found Mitchell guilty of shooting and killing 55-year-old Steven...
Cuyahoga County probation officer accused of soliciting a bribe on the job
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Cuyahoga County probation officer is facing charges after he was accused of asking for a bribe. Andre Starks, 26, asked for cash in exchange for helping a woman under his supervision, court records say. He is charged in Cleveland Municipal Court with bribery, a third-degree felony....
