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The suspect, Shane C.L. Newman, was charged with attempt to commit murder.

There’s noel time like the present for the 45th annual TubaChristmas concert in Akron as the sounds of sousaphones, euphoniums, baritone horns and tubas filled E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall Saturday. About 600 musicians spanned the stage for two (free) performances and oom-pah-pahed Christmas carols to a nearly...

From new living spaces and improved athletic facilities to expanded food options and innovation labs, outside-the-classroom offerings are improving the student experience. Students mainly choose a college or university based on their academic field of study and the quality of the programs offered, but schools are...

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Theft, West Washington Street:. Police are investigating an 11 a.m. Dec. 9 theft report from a business. Someone stole three rings and two jewelry boxes valued at $2,350. Property damage, South Franklin Street:. A woman reported 8:46 a.m. Dec. 8 finding damage to her fence. The...

What do I want for Christmas this year? All I want for Christmas is to rush downstairs and find in my stocking a signed permit from the City of Wooster allowing a parade downtown on the Fourth of July so all the citizens of our great city of Wooster may celebrate in grand style, with every other city, town, hamlet...

AKRON, Ohio — Almost 1,000 people joined in on the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank’s 13th annual Selfless Elf 5K Saturday morning, according to a press release from the foodbank. What You Need To Know. Saturday morning was the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank’s 13th annual Selfless Elf 5K. Almost 1,000...

The Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities announced that Dashawn Davison has been awarded the 2025 Direct Support Professional of the Year by the Ohio Association of County Boards of Developmental Disabilities. The award recognizes exceptional dedication, integrity and commitment to empowering people with...

Fouad Saeed Abdulkadir, an Eritrean national and imam from Northeast Ohio, died after suffering “medical distress” at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, early Sunday, Dec. 14, according to ICE. The Clearfield County Coroner pronounced him dead at 3:21 a.m. He is the third man to...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - An arctic front that crossed overnight will keep temperatures in the 20s throughout the day. However, milder air is still in store leading up to Christmas Day. A west wind between 10 and 20 mph keeps wind chills in the teens on this Sunday. Some lake-effect...