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Three hotel employees were cited for disorderly conduct at 10:14 a.m. June 21 after police were called to the hotel regarding an assault. The caller said a co-worker had pushed and punched her during an argument. The third employee became involved while trying to break up the fight. Falsification: Interstate...

The streets, trails and scenic backroads of Wayne County came alive as the Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure rolled into Wooster, bringing hundreds of cyclists and a measurable economic boost to the community. From June 23-25, an estimated 800-1,200 riders participated in the multiday cycling tour, generating an economic im

A water main break in Akron has left a street closed and several businesses without water Monday evening, according to the city.

Ohio Tax Credit Authority approves seven statewide projects, including three in Greater Cleveland, expected to create over 1,200 new jobs and generate $84.7 million in new payroll. Three Greater Cleveland projects are among seven statewide approved by the Ohio Tax Credit Authority, a move expected to bring new jobs and

BRIMFIELD, Ohio (WOIO) - The Portage County Sheriff’s Office DVCU (Drug and Violent Crime Unit) assisted by the Detective Bureau. , P.A.C.E., Brimfield Police Department, and the U.S Marshals, executed three separate search warrants in Brimfield area resulting in the recovery of:. - fentanyl. - methamphetamine. - cash.

TWINSBURG TOWNSHIP, Ohio — For a few terrifying moments, nobody in or near the Woodlands neighborhood knew what had just happened. It was a slow Thursday afternoon at the Oak & Embers Tavern a few streets away, where Lauren Frey was working a shift. She was talking to a regular customer by the bar when the building sta

What began as a Saturday evening ride in northwestern Wisconsin ended in tragedy when a UTV and a pickup collided at a rural intersection near Webster, killing three people and injuring a young driver. Burnett County deputies said the UTV driver and both passengers died at the scene. The pickup...

BROOK PARK, Ohio — The b.a. Sweetie Candy Company, the Brook Park Road candy destination that calls itself the largest candy store in North America, is marking its 75th anniversary year with a new employee-owned business structure. The company, with its main shop at 6770 Brookpark Road, announced that...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Fire Investigation Unit is investigating a house fire that spread to another home and injured a firefighter on Monday. According to an Akron Fire report, firefighters were called out to a house fire with heavy smoke reported in the 700 block of Hazel Street around 10:34 a.m.

MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - Multiple shots were fired in the parking lot of the McDonald’s on Friday evening and police said the suspects remain at large. According to Maple Heights police, the shooting happened just before 6 p.m. at the restaurant in the 5100 block of Northfield Rd.