Treasure hunt: Prize worth thousands will be hidden in Northeast Ohio town
Newton Falls is hosting a treasure hunt worth $10,000 this spring.
Multiple community meetings around policing held in Akron
AKRON, Ohio — The City of Akron is in the middle of a police use-of-force review. This follows several high-profile police shootings, but some members of the public say reform is needed now, and they want the mayor to listen to their concerns and take action. Now, some city...
The Millers experience a Murphy’s Law moment: Whit & Whimsey
BRUNSWICK, Ohio – When this paper is delivered in print, it will be Friday the 13th. Turns out I found the perfect item to characterize the ‘unlucky’ day, or a Murphy’s Law day, even though it happened a week ago. It was History Day at the...
Akron could see new jobs and services from a $45M federal tax credit
Before an expansion that doubled the number of rooms, there was often a waitlist for families receiving treatment at Akron Children’s Hospital who wanted to stay at the nearby Ronald McDonald House. A $10 million project, completed in 2018, allowed the house to add an additional 22 rooms, making...
Akron’s Go-To Restaurants & New Food Businesses
When I hosted the Everyday Akron Instagram account in January, I wanted to know where to eat. So I asked the EA community for their go-to spots and the new places that opened last year. I’ve rounded up all the feedback and now present it to you. (Quotes are directly...
Meijer hiring hundreds for new supercenter
The new 159,000-square-foot store is under construction on Aurora Road in Bainbridge Township.
Stark County homicide tracker 2026
.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The Canton Repository is tracking homicides to better understand violence in Stark County. This map and list will identify homicides in the county and will be updated as regularly as possible. This information is compiled using data from law...
Streetsboro man indicted on charge he raped woman at knifepoint
A Streetsboro man is facing 10 felony and misdemeanor charges alleging that he raped a woman at knifepoint in January in his home. According to a Feb. 5 grand jury indictment, Randall James Mayne Jr., 25, is charged with rape and kidnapping, both first-degree felonies; second-degree felony assault; strangulation,...
Polar vortex to bring ‘coldest air of the whole winter.’ Ohio forecast
This year's relentless winter weather is about to unleash its most savage cold outbreak yet. "A brutally cold weekend awaits more than 100 million people in the Northeastern quarter of the nation as Arctic air lunges southward straight from eastern Canada," AccuWeather senior meteorologist Alex Sosnowski said in an...
A popular retail center in Cuyahoga Falls is for sale. What we know:
It looks like Portage Crossing in Cuyahoga Falls could be getting a new owner. Carrie Snyder, deputy director of community development for Cuyahoga Falls, said that the property, which was owned by Stark Enterprises, "has been sold, or is in the process of being sold." Representative from Stark Enterprises declined...

















