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Arrive Alive: Free LYFT rides for Summit County residents during St. Patrick’s Day

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Summit County residents can get a free ride home over the St. Patrick’s Day holiday, thanks to Arrive Alive, a campaign that hopes to keep drunk drivers off the roads. Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich urges everyone to not rely on the “luck of the Irish”...
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Glenville returns to state final four with 70-54 win over Cleveland Central Catholic

Canton, Ohio – The Glenville Tarblooders are back-to-back regional champions thanks to a 70-54 win over Cleveland Central Catholic in the OHSAA Division IV regional championship at Canton Memorial Fieldhouse. It was a rematch of the teams’ previous contest in which CCC prevailed over Glenville, 65-61, on December...
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FORECAST: Wind Advisory to go into effect Sunday

(WJW) — Coming off a dangerously windy day on Friday, a Wind Advisory is set to go into effect for much of Northeast Ohio on Sunday at 2 p.m. and continue through Monday at 8 a.m. Affected counties include Ashland, Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Huron, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Richland...
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Warren County Sheriff’s Office investigating after 4-year-old drowns in lake

DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) — The Warren County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a child drowned in a Deerfield Township lake. Crews were called to Al-Char Lakes in the Water's Edge subdivision around 4 p.m. Saturday after a 4-year-old was found in the water. Deputies say lifesaving measures were...
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7 Little-Known Steakhouses In Ohio That Locals Want To Keep Secret Forever

Looking for amazing steakhouses in Ohio that most people don’t know about?. These 7 steakhouses offer incredible food and cozy places to eat!. 1. Lock Sixteen Steakhouse (Elida) You know what’s funny about great steakhouses?. Sometimes they hide in plain sight right in your own neighborhood. Lock Sixteen...
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Former Illinois coach John Groce going dancing again

Groce is taking the Zips to the Big Dance again. John Groce is going dancing once again. Groce’s Akron Zips claimed their third straight MAC Tournament title on Saturday night in thrilling fashion. For the fourth time in five years, the former Illinois head coach is heading to the...
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1981: Thousands Flock to Medina County to View Buzzards’ Annual Return

Thousands jammed the roads of Medina County in March of 1981 for the trek to Hinckley to view the buzzards’ annual return. Local lore had it that the birds’ return dated to 1818, the year of the “Great Hinckley Hunt.” On Christmas Eve, a bunch of settlers in the area, troubled by bears and coyotes, enlisted the help...
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Cuyahoga County developing two-factor authentication system to prevent forged property deeds

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — Cuyahoga County is developing a “Deed Lock” program that officials say would be the first of its kind in the nation, designed to protect property owners from title fraud. Brian O’Malley, Cuyahoga County’s Director of Transfer and Recording, said title fraud, a form...
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After telling police during traffic stop he had no gun, firearm found in man’s...

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Having a weapon under disability: Chagrin Boulevard. At 1:40 a.m. March 11, officers stopped a vehicle that did not have displayed a license plate while traveling in the area of Chagrin Boulevard and Lee Road. During the traffic stop police arrested for having a weapon under...
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Treasure Fever in Newton Falls!!

This reporter has been covering beautiful Newton Falls, Ohio for a few years. In that time, Ethel has come to love the town, the unique businesses, the community people and the lovely way it is nestled between two forks of a river. It is a sentiment that is shared by many! Especially Fieldview Acres Mercantile owner,...

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