Man pleads guilty to stabbing ex-girlfriend inside Brunswick Dollar General
MEDINA COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The jury trial for the man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend inside a Dollar General while she was working, was scheduled to begin Monday afternoon; however, Arthur Velasquez ended up pleading guilty. Velasquez was convicted of attempted murder, aggravated burglary, and kidnapping. Judg
Officials release name of Stark County man killed in weekend ATV crash
The Stark County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died following an ATV crash Sunday afternoon in Pike Township...
Passenger seriously injured in Stark County crash involving car and semi
CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Deputies from the Stark County Sheriff’s Office responded to a serious crash early Monday afternoon. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to the 13100 block of state Route 225 in Lexington Township for a crash involving a passenger car and a semi-truck. With...
Denser housing would be allowed in neighborhoods under new Akron proposals
The City of Akron is proposing changes to its housing rules that could make it easier to build new single-family and multi-family homes in neighborhoods, allow the construction of in-law suites or carriage houses in backyards, and keep grandfathered-in housing types, like apartments on top of stores, that were built be
Sammy Hagar, Rick Springfield To Light Up Blossom With One-Night Classic Rock Blitz
Sammy Hagar and Rick Springfield are steering their summer nostalgia run straight into Blossom Music Center next Saturday, with Hagar’s Best of All Worlds show and Springfield’s songbook set for an outdoor blowout. The joint tour brings together two veteran FM radio staples and promises a mix of Van Halen deep cuts, Ha
Treasured Erieview Park Ferris wheel destroyed by severe weather
A treasured Ferris wheel in Geneva-on-the-Lake was toppled and destroyed after severe weather moved through Northeast Ohio on Sunday.
Storm damages Columbia Station Eagles building days after opening
COLUMBIA STATION, Ohio (WOIO) - A powerful storm swept through northeast Ohio Sunday evening, damaging a community organization’s building just days after it opened. The Columbia Station Eagles had opened their new building Thursday. By Sunday evening, a violent storm tore through the area along Route 82, taking down..
Euro Cafe King Plots Big Comeback for Berea’s Old Depot
A European-style restaurant modeled after Parma Heights' Café Blanc is on track for the historic Berea Union Depot at 30 Depot Street, according to its owner. Volodymyr Yaremko plans a depot-themed dining room packed with train memorabilia and a menu built on the same European sensibilities that power his Parma Heights
Condado Tacos expands in NE Ohio
FAIRLAWN, Ohio – Condado Tacos is opening next week in Summit Mall. The restaurant’s opening date is Tuesday, June 23, at 3265 W. Market St., Unit 298B, Fairlawn. Doors open at 11 a.m. Previous restaurants in the location included Sake Japanese Fusion Restaurant and before that Bravo Italian...
1 killed in Lexington Township crash involving car, semi
One person was killed in a Monday, June 15, crash involving a semi-truck driver and the driver of a passenger car in Lexington Township.

















