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Northeast Ohio storms cause widespread outages, road closures

NORTHEAST OHIO (WOIO) - Thousands of people in Northeast Ohio are without power as severe thunderstorms sweep across the area Saturday. FirstEnergy reports 7,506 customers in Northeast Ohio are without power. As of 11:08 p.m. Saturday, FirstEnergy reported the following counties with the largest number of outages:. Cuy
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39-year-old man found dead in suspected carbon monoxide incident in Canton; generator believed to...

A 39-year-old man died Saturday morning in a suspected carbon monoxide incident at a property in the 500 block of...
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19 First Alert Weather Day: Severe storms likely this afternoon, evening

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A cold front brings the risk for showers and storms today, some which will turn severe. A few non-severe showers may pop this morning, but the biggest difference is the significant improvement in visibility and air quality as the smoke has lifted out of the region.
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Christmas in July arrives at the Soprema Senior Center with car show

WADSWORTH — Wadsworth seniors enjoyed cars, crafts and community at the Soprema Senior Center’s annual Christmas in July car show on Friday. Soprema Senior Center Director Lori Wilkinson said nearly 40 cars representing the 1920s to the 2020s participated in this year’s car show. Visitors could also try homemade ice cr
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Experience Magical Summer Elegance at Off the Vine at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

The Off the Vine at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens summer event takes place on Friday, July 31, 2026, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Akron, Ohio. This exclusive 21+ evening features global wine tastings, local small plates, and live music across the historic 70-acre estate. We absolutely love visiting...
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State funding granted for demolition projects in Medina County such as the Chatham Township...

CHATHAM TWP. — The Medina County Land Reutilization Corp. recently received $230,000 from the state for demolition projects in the county, including the Chatham Township Community Center. Funding comes from the most recent round of the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program from the Ohio Department of Deve
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This Humble Restaurant In Ohio Serves The Most Mouthwatering Crab Cakes In The State

There are restaurants that feed you, and then there are restaurants that change you, and Bender’s Tavern in Canton, Ohio falls very firmly into that second group. If you haven’t been, you’re missing something genuinely special, and this article is your intervention. Let’s start with a question....
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Ohio city aims to keep data centers farther from homes with August zoning vote

Cooling equipment can create persistent noise when projects are built too close to homes.
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70 mph winds and worse loom after Ohio’s smoky week

Northeast Ohio finally caught a break this morning. After days of choking Canadian wildfire smoke that shuttered restaurants and canceled events, the haze thinned, visibility improved and the air quality index in the Cleveland-Akron-Lorain area dropped to a moderate 74 by 8 a.m. The relief comes with an expiration time
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Historic manufacturer leaves Cleveland for Garfield Hts. to accommodate growth

Friday morning, Garfield Heights leaders announced that Cleveland Controls will relocate its manufacturing operations from Cleveland to the Highland Park Business Park in Garfield Heights.

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