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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A cold front continues to slowly push through the area today. The next front approaches Wednesday. Humid today with a risk of showers and a few thunderstorms. The greater chance of rain will be in the Akron-Canton zone. High temperatures 74 to 79 degrees. Partly cloudy...

LOUISVILLE COUNCIL – Louisville City Council has changed its August meeting to 6 p.m. Aug. 18 at Louisville Fire Station, 1010 S. Chapel St. Among items to be discussed is a motion to recess into executive session for the purpose of discussion of confidential economic development information. KNOX TRUSTEES – Knox Town

Schoolhouse No. 12 is one of Lake Township's most treasured historic landmarks. Located at the corner of King Church Avenue and Lake Center Street in Uniontown, the restored one-room schoolhouse offers visitors a glimpse into 19th-century education and the community's history. For the past four years, the Lake Township

COLUMBUS, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Making it safer to walk to and from school, thanks to Ohio’s Safe Routes to School program. In the Plain Local School District, Glenwood Intermediate School will see a shared-use path built along 44th Street NE, with a crossing to the school entrance and refuge island in the stree

By Anthony Morris / Broadcast version by Terri Dee reporting for the Kent State NewsLab -Ohio News Connection Collaboration. One in 10 Ohioans over 60 have experienced abuse, but only one in five cases are reported, according to the 2024-2025 Elder Abuse Commission Biennial Report . Cathi Rufener, deputy director of th

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Continued rough weather locally and across Ohio: over 4,000 mainly AEP customers in Stark County were plunged in the dark Sunday afternoon, mainly by trees falling on power lines. Big impacts were at the north end of Canton and in the Mapleton-Robertsville...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A reward is being offered by the U.S. Marshals for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted wanted for felonious assault in Summit County. According to the U.S. Marshals, Stanley Smith, 41, is known to frequent the Akron and Cleveland areas. Smith is 5′6″...

Police in Stark County and the surrounding areas of Columbiana County and Mahoning County have called off the search for a 17-year-old missing since July 31. According to an updated alert, 17-year-old Cameron Kiser was recovered by police and found safe. Kiser was last seen on July 31 in the...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Three schools have joined the Metro Athletic Conference, which is led by defending champion Norton. Cuyahoga Falls, Kent Roosevelt and Tallmadge make their move from the Suburban League’s American Conference. They will challenge the Panthers and Streetsboro, the two schools that have been the MAC’s fr

Guest columnist Mike Beder is a Kent State University graduate, entrepreneur and longtime advocate for community development in Northeast Ohio. Over the past 25 years, he has founded and operated some of Kent’s most recognizable gathering places, including Water Street Tavern, the Lake House, Kent Sportswear and his ne