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Northeast Ohio Braces for Scattered Wednesday Thunderstorms as Cleveland and Akron Face Gusty Winds...

CLEVELAND, OH — Model trends continue to tighten around a setup that supports afternoon thunderstorm development across northeast Ohio Wednesday. Forecasters say instability looks sufficient and the atmospheric cap weak enough to allow storms to fire along a convergence zone, bringing scattered but potentially impactfu
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Akron Cops Hunt Kenmore Scrap Thief Ripping Appliances From Homes

Akron police are asking Kenmore residents to help identify a person investigators say has been breaking into properties, stealing appliances and destroying property for scrap. The suspect is identified publicly only by case number #26-019370. According to an Akron Police Department Facebook post, the alleged activity h
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24-year-old Navarre woman dead after hitting semi with e-bike: state patrol

Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a Tuesday morning, Aug. 4, crash that killed a 24-year-old Stark County woman riding an electric bicycle.
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Woman on electric bicycle dies after crash involving commercial vehicle in Stark County

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A woman on an electric bicycle died after crashing into a commercial vehicle pulling a trailer in Navarre Tuesday morning. The accident happened at 10:05 a.m. near the intersection of Main and Wooster Streets. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers, Veronica Gabriel Winland,...
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Akron man pleads guilty to trafficking charges in Portage County

One of two men charged with trafficking drugs after a January high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash in Brimfield Township has pleaded guilty. Adrien Louis Hobdy, 40, of Akron, pleaded guilty July 27 in Portage County Common Pleas Court to trafficking in a fentanyl-related compound, trafficking in cocaine and traffic
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Multiple crashes along I-480 East

A crash is causing delays along I-480 eastbound in Garfield Heights.
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Twinsburg to welcome thousands for annual Twin Days Festival; road closures, facility hours

TWINSBURG, Ohio (WOIO) - For one weekend every year, the city of Twinsburg becomes the center of attention for twins from around the globe. According to a social media post from the city, thousands of twins and their families will gather in the community this weekend to celebrate a tradition that isn’t found anywhere e
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Police catch, arrest hit-skip suspect: Medina Police Blotter

Police located and arrested a driver for leaving the scene of a crash and operating a motor vehicle impaired at 11:38 p.m. Aug. 1. No injuries were reported in the crash. Police and City of Medina Forestry Department crews responded to a fallen tree branch at 9:29 p.m. July 31.
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Fairlawn adds second Rosemont Preserve tour as first fills 150 spots

FAIRLAWN, Ohio -- Interest in Fairlawn’s Rosemont Preserve continues to grow, with the city adding a second public walking tour after the first filled all 150 available spots as construction progresses on the 66-acre environmental restoration project. The second free community walking tour is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on
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Cyclospora outbreak drives customers to Hinckley farmers markets

HINCKLEY, Ohio (WOIO) - Two people in Michigan have died in connection with a cyclospora outbreak, marking the first confirmed deaths in the United States linked to the parasite. Health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations in nine states as a source of the outbreak.

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