Summit Sheriff Investigating Fairgrounds Shooting
TALLMADGE, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A shooting incident Saturday night at the Summit County Fairgrounds in Tallmadge sends a 17-year-old boy to the hospital with injuries that are said to not be life threatening. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is working with a suspect description. They...
Teen charged with assaulting 87-year-old man in Parma road rage incident
A teenager is facing a felonious assault charge after an alleged road rage incident turned physical and sent an 87-year-old man to the hospital.
Family SUV hydroplanes, crashes on I-71; father dead
State troopers in Medina County are investigating an Interstate 71 South crash involving an SUV carrying a Missouri family, which hydroplaned and hit a commercial truck, killing the father.
New private school for boys to open in Akron next month
AKRON, Ohio – A new private school that will serve boys in grades K-2 will open in Akron on Aug. 21. The school, Dreams Academy, is the lifelong dream of founder and Executive Director Brandon R. Scarborough. A Buchtel High School graduate, Scarborough has spent years working as a...
The Homey Diner In Ohio Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Cheeseburgers
Time travel exists, and I’ve found the portal in Barberton, Ohio. It’s a small white building with turquoise trim where calories don’t count and the 1950s never ended. Let me tell you about Dee’s 50’s Place Diner, where nostalgia isn’t just on the menu—it’s baked into the vinyl booths.
Electric bills skyrocketing for NE Ohioans — experts offer tips on cutting the cost
People in Northeast Ohio are feeling the heat — not just from summer temperatures, but also from rising electricity bills.
Confirmed: Tornado hit NE Ohio during Monday’s storms
The National Weather Service Cleveland has confirmed a tornado touched down in Wayne County Monday evening.
Two people arrested following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — A routine traffic stop in Portage County led to the discovery of more than 400 grams of cocaine and the arrest of two men, according to the Portage County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO). On July 20, deputies pulled over a vehicle on Interstate 76 for a lane violation. The driver, identified as 42-year-old Richard...
After years without in-house counsel, Akron Public Schools hires staff attorney
After several years of navigating legal issues without in-house counsel — including high-profile controversies — Akron Public Schools has hired a staff attorney. David Sipusic, who most recently worked at Peters, Kalail & Markakis Co., will join APS as in-house counsel. Sipusic, a product of Youngstown State...
Kesha brings emotional, high-energy rave to sold-out crowd at Blossom Music Center
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio - On Monday night at Blossom Music Center, nearly 20,000 fans—Kesha’s self-proclaimed “animals”—gathered to scream, sing, shout-sing, scream-sing, and dance like everyone was watching, proudly declaring their fabulousness. Singer-songwriter-rapper-pop star Kesha was back in Ohio for only the...