Nonverbal Autistic Boy, 7, Struck on Ashland County Highway, Flown to Akron
A 7-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle last night on State Route 89 in rural Ashland County and airlifted to Akron Children's Hospital, in a crash that closed the highway for roughly an hour and left the boy dazed and unable to communicate with first responders. Emergency crews were dispatched around 8:30 p.m. to the
Storms Knock Out Power to 12,000-Plus Across Northeast Ohio, More Rain Coming
Strong storms tore through Northeast Ohio on Saturday, knocking out power to more than 12,000 customers by mid-afternoon and leaving drivers navigating dark traffic signals from Cuyahoga to Stark County. With more rain and wind in the forecast through the evening, utility crews are bracing for the outage count to climb
Ohio death row inmate seeks full pardon in 30-year-old murder case
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — 30 years ago Tyrone Noling was convicted for the 1990 double murder of 81-year-old Bearnhardt and Cora Hartig at their home in Portage County and has been on Ohio's death row ever since. On Tuesday, Aug. 18, the now 54-year-old appeared before the Ohio Parole...
Knights Rout St. Vincent-St. Mary 49-7 in Barwidi’s Coaching Debut
Fakult throws five touchdown passes as Nordonia turns its attention to Akron East on Fall Sports Senior Night. The Scott Barwidi era could not have started much better. Nordonia jumped on St. Vincent-St. Mary early and never looked back Friday night, rolling to a 49 to 7 win on the road in Akron. By the end of the firs
Metal Fabricator to Build OH Plant
MEDINA, OH — Metal fabrication firm Fittings Metal Collection, has broken ground on a new 24,000-sq.-ft. facility, marking a major milestone in the company’s continued expansion, corporate officials announced. Located in Medina, OH, the new building, expected to begin operations in 2027, “will significantly increase Fi
Akron, Columbus and Cleveland Face Level 2 Damaging Wind Threat Today as 16.8 Million...
COLUMBUS — A Level 2 severe weather risk targets damaging wind across Ohio, West Virginia and into the Appalachians Saturday, putting roughly 16.8 million people in the zone as a weak front pushes storm clusters through the region this afternoon. Wind gusts are the main story, though forecasters noted some hail is poss
Akron family searches for answers about a year after man’s disappearance
An Akron family is searching for answers nearly a year after their loved one vanished without a trace.
29-year-old man killed in head-on crash with tractor-trailer in Portage County
A 29-year-old man is dead after crashing head-on with a tractor-trailer early Saturday morning, according to Streetsboro police.
Western Stark County properties sell for over $1M | Real estate transfers
Multiple properties in western Stark County sold for more than $1 million, according to the latest real estate transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office. Son Shine Farm LLC, which has a North Lawrence address, purchased an industrial property on Deerfield Avenue NW from Hillandale Farms Ohio East LLC for $
Foundry Social opens new event venue in Medina
MEDINA — Foundry Social has expanded with the opening of the Foundry Great Room, a new event venue designed to host weddings, concerts, comedy shows, corporate gatherings and other community events. The Great Room opened in July and has already hosted concerts and movie nights, including an opening event...

















