Akron Zoo’s elderly porcupine dies
AKRON — The Akron Zoo’s elderly North American porcupine, Forest, has died, zoo officials reported Sept. 1. Forest died after a brief illness, despite efforts from his care team. Necropsy, which is an animal autopsy, results indicated acute severe intestinal disease. Forest was born April 2, 2013, and...
Morning Digest: Storms flood Summit County, prompt water rescues
Good morning, Cleveland! Here's what you need to know about today's stories on GMC, traffic and weather.
‘It was pretty nuts’: Residents assess storm damage in Portage County
Strong storms Thursday night caused damage across the viewing area, including Deerfield Township, where residents reported significant issues.
Missing adult alert canceled for man who walked away from Summit County Walmart
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio Attorney General Office’s has canceled a missing endangered adult alert issued Friday out of Summit County. The agency earlier said that authorities were looking for a Summit County man who walked away from Walmart. The alert was active for about 45 minutes. Editor’s...
Alliance, Marlboro business properties sell for more than $1 million
Several properties in eastern Stark County were sold for more than $1 million in early August, according to the latest property transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office. The largest sale was a 6-acre property at 46 N. Rockhill Ave. in Alliance, where the food service packaging manufacturer Sun America ope
19 First Alert Day: More storms today and tonight that could turn severe
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A front is positioned over the area today with humid air in place. The risk of more thunderstorms will be along this boundary today and tonight. Storms could turn severe and cause additional flooding. Humid today with scattered thunderstorms. Afternoon temperatures 78 to 85 degrees. Humid...
Ohio Man Crashes Car Into Home and Refuses to Leave as Police Surround the...
Canton Ohio Man Barricades Himself Inside After Car Crash and Police Move In Ronnie Asbell is 79 years old, a […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Wadsworth council approves health insurance changes, removes HSA proposal
WADSWORTH — Wadsworth City Council approved changes to employee health insurance contributions Tuesday after months of discussion over rising healthcare costs, employee contributions and a proposed health savings account. Council approved an amended version of an ordinance to change employee health insurance contributi
VIDEO: Crews lead water rescue amid severe flooding in Summit County
First responders were knee deep in water Thursday evening, helping residents after powerful storms flooded the streets.
62-year-old man killed in motorcycle crash in Streetsboro
STREETSBORO, Ohio — A 62-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash early Tuesday morning in Streetsboro, according to police. The crash happened around 2:03 a.m. Sept. 1 in the 10100 block of Page Road, according to the Streetsboro Police Department. Dispatch received an iPhone report of a crash,...

















