Fatal crash on I-76 after pick-up hits parked semi
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash on I-76 where troopers report a pick-up truck struck a disabled semi-truck.
Teen Dies After Freeway Ramp
AKRON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Like the wild West on a freeway ramp in Akron early Wednesday morning, and now a 17-year-old has died. Akron police say a 15-year-old boy is charged with felonious assault at this time for firing a gun from his vehicle into another car carrying a 28-year-old man and his girlfriend.
Father of 6 dies after SUV crashes into utility pole in Stark County
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - An East Canton man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Osnanburg Township Tuesday evening. Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers said Michael Bailey, 36, was driving a Ford Explorer northbound on Berger Street NE around 10 p.m. Just north of Orchardview Drive SE, Bailey’s SUV...
National Weather Service warns of potential for damaging winds coming
The wind, she will be blowing. The National Weather Service has issued a high wind watch for Friday for all of northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. Winds will be at 20 to 30 mph, with a possibility of gusts up to 50 to 60 mph. That could lead to tree damage, power outages and difficulty for larger vehicles on...
Feel The Need For Speed At This Massive And Incredible Ohio Aviation Museum
Inside one Ohio museum, aviation history is everywhere you look, hanging overhead, parked out on the floor, and staring back at you through cockpit glass. Military jets, vintage bombers, rare gliders, and artifacts spanning more than a century all share the same space, and the first few minutes feel like your eyes...
Summit County On Edge As Parma Man Faces Trial In Grandma Hit-Run Death
Jury selection is set to begin Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Summit County for a Parma man accused in a deadly hit-skip that killed an 84-year-old Boston Heights woman and rattled a Northfield Center Township neighborhood. Prosecutors allege that Joseph Zolnowski struck Elizabeth Rock on the 9200 block of Olde...
Gumbo In Middlebury: Whitfield’s Turns An Akron Block Into Little Louisiana
Akron picked up a quiet new Louisiana accent in December when Whitfield's Creole and Soul Food opened in the city's Middlebury neighborhood. Chef-owner Tyler Whitfield and co-owner Fatiah Whitfield have turned their pop-up hits into a full dining room, bringing along the spicy gumbo and fried catfish and pairing them...
Summit County officials warn of imposter clerk of courts website
AKRON, Ohio – Summit County officials are warning residents to double check the county websites they visit so they don’t become victims of identity theft or fraud. The county this week announced it is aware of a fraudulent website that is falsely representing itself as an official website of the Summit County Clerk...
Chilly Boy’s is New in Seville
Digsby’s will be opening another restaurant Chilly Boy’s pizza, pasta and grill by Digsby’s, this March in Seville as the resturant’s third location since the recent opening of Digsby’s Too in 2023. The original Digsby’s first opened in March 2016, but closed in 2021 due...
Dirty Sodas and Sweet Treats Coming to Downtown Rittman Near Akron
What started out as a home bakery will soon be a new option in the city's downtown.
