33-year-old man shot, killed in Akron
The Akron Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a 33-year-old man on Tuesday night.
Lottery ticket wins $3.5 million in NE Ohio
Someone in northeast Ohio could be holding a ticket worth nearly $3.5 million and not even know it yet.
VIDEO: Man breaks into iconic PB ice cream shop to satisfy sweet tooth
A man was caught on surveillance video breaking into Mr. Frostie, an iconic Pacific Beach ice cream shop, in an attempt to satisfy his late-night sweet tooth.
Ride on the Goodyear Blimp, local auction supporting Akron Children’s Hospital
A fundraiser supporting Akron Children's Hospital is offering bidders a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to ride in the Goodyear Blimp.
Ohio Is Home To A Chicken Sandwich People Can’t Stop Recommending
I’ve eaten a lot of chicken sandwiches in my time, but nothing quite prepared me for what I found at Village Inn Chicken in Norton, Ohio. This place has been around long enough to serve multiple generations of families, and there’s a reason people keep coming back. The...
Man found hiding behind false wall, ending hours-long Akron standoff
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An hours-long standoff in Akron came to an end late Wednesday afternoon after officers discovered a wanted man, who’d barricaded himself in the home, hiding behind a false wall inside the residence. According to the U.S. Marshals Service, members of the Northern Ohio Violent...
Akron seeks suggestions on which park to upgrade for 8th annual challenge
AKRON, Ohio – The city of Akron and the Akron Parks Collaborative have kicked off the Akron Parks Challenge 2026. The challenge aims to engage communities around neighborhood parks by creating functional and visually appealing public spaces. This year’s winning park will receive $150,000 worth of capital improvements.
Summit County, OH – Wanted Wednesday: Two Men Sought on Active Drug Trafficking Warrants...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Akron, Ohio – Summit County deputies are seeking two men wanted on felony drug charges, prompting a public request for assistance. According to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office, arrest warrants have been...
Northeast Ohio counties added to quarantine zone for invasive species
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has expanded the quarantine zone for the invasive box tree moth after it was discovered in new locations between May and October of 2025.
Canton threatening to withhold water service for new Perry Township customers
The city of Canton provides water service for some 4,000 customers in Perry Township near Massillon, but Canton's mayor said they don't have to.
