Akron OH

This story has been updated to include a response from the U.S. Postal Service. Imagine this. You're driving south one morning from Akron on Massillon Road, on your way to the Akron-Canton Airport. You enter Green and stop at the Sheetz near East Turkeyfoot Road for some gas and a strawberry apricot Red Bull....

OHIO — A significant amount of drugs is off the streets following a recent cocaine bust by the Portage County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies executed a search warrant Tuesday at a residence on South Prospect Street. During the search, investigators reportedly found 70 grams of cocaine, six grams of crack cocaine, and...

Intro In just the past few months, Ohio has seen three major food-related factory closures – and they weren’t small-town mom-and-pop operations. We’re talking about major employers. Hundreds of jobs.…

MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - Maple Heights police said an officer shot and killed two dogs Sunday afternoon to stop a dog attack. According to police, officers were called out just before 2 p.m. to Henry Street near Friend Avenue for two dogs attacking a 62-year-old woman. Witnesses told police...

BEREA, Ohio (WOIO) - Berea police have located a missing 14-year-old girl. Officers said the teenager was found Tuesday afternoon after going missing Monday night. Editor’s Note: The girl’s name and photo have been removed from this story for privacy reasons.

Medina County, Ohio (WOWO) – The Ohio State Patrol (OSHP) is investigating a fatal crash between an OSHP cruiser and a 27-year-old pedestrian early Sunday morning. According to a release, the crash happened on I-71 northbound at State Route 83 and the Interstate 76 interchange in Westfield Township. Troopers...

MARLBORO, Ohio (WOIO) - Marlboro police and Stark County park rangers rescued a missing person Monday evening from the water. Authorities were called out around 5:45 p.m. to the Stark Parks’ Walborn Reservoir for a person who went missing. The victim was suspected to need medical attention. Police say...

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The patient accused of shooting an Aultman Hospital employee last month, has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. James Fair’s attorney has now asked for a competency evaluation. Fair was indicted on one count of aggravated robbery and two counts of felonious assault.

Officials in Berea have announced a road closure due to a barricade situation reportedly involving the SWAT team early Tuesday afternoon.

TALLMADGE, Ohio – The 175th Summit County Fair begins Tuesday and continues through Sunday, July 27 at the Summit County Fairgrounds, located at 1050 North Ave. The fair is open July 22-26 from noon to 11 p.m. and July 27 from noon to 9 p.m. Rides will close each day from 4-5 p.m., according to the fair website.