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Nick Keleman was on the phone with his daughter Megan when the attack that would kill her unfolded at a Stow Taco Bell drive-through on August 14, 2024. Now he is pushing Ohio lawmakers to pass a bill named for her that would require escape lanes at certain newly built or substantially renovated drive-through facilitie

Jurors in Summit County have convicted a 28-year-old woman in a 2023 fatal drunk-driving crash on Interstate 480.

The Minnesota Golden Gophers take on the Akron Zips on Saturday morning/afternoon at Huntington Bank Stadium. Below, Gophers Nation publisher Dylan Callaghan-Croley and staff writer Maguire Doyle give their picks for the game. Matchup: Akron Zips at Minnesota Golden Gophers Date & Kickoff: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026 | 11

Minor injuries have been reported in a crash involving a school bus in Ravenna Township, in Portage County.

A Stark County grand jury has chosen not to indict a woman who was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service last month in connection with a homicide and arson that left two women dead.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron woman was convicted in connection with a January 2023 crash on Interstate 480 that killed a 30-year-old man, according to the Summit County prosecutor. Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich announced the conviction of 28-year-old Africa Watson. According to a release from Kolkovich, Wa

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – U.S. Attorney Matthew Harvey announced that an Ohio man will spend the next 10 years in federal prison for selling methamphetamine in Wetzel County. Tryee D’Sean Jefferys, 34, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced to 120 months in prison. Jefferys, also known as “Ty,” sold more than half a pound of met

Chicken Salad Chick is coming to Stark County, with plans for two new restaurants in the area. The restaurant chain confirmed to 3News that franchise owners Monica and Rich Plack have signed on to open Chicken Salad Chick locations in North Canton and Massillon. The Placks are longtime Canton-area residents...

Domino’s has abruptly shuttered 13 locations in Ohio , but the pizza chain insists the closures do not reflect its performance. The closures in the state's north-central region are due to “an isolated franchisee matter,” a Domino’s spokesperson told The Independent . The stores were operated by franchisee Anthony Satte

NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WOIO)— A North Canton man faces multiple charges after police say he assaulted a waitress and two patrons during a disturbance at a local restaurant Wednesday night. North Canton Police officers responded shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 17, 2026, to a disturbance at the Winking...