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14-Year-Old Canton Teen Mistakenly Arrested for Car Theft. But the Alleged Suspect Had a...

A 14-year-old teen was mistakenly arrested by police officers who were searching for a suspect involved in a string of vehicle thefts in Canton, Ohio, based on claims that the teen had matched the suspect’s physical description. However, a photo of the alleged suspect was released by the Stark County Jail and showed a
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10 Ohio Diners Serving Portions So Massive You May Need A Takeout Box

The plate usually arrives before your confidence does. Pancakes hang over the edge, gravy drifts into everything, and someone at the table quietly starts wondering if breakfast just became tomorrow’s lunch too. Inside these Ohio diners, the coffee keeps moving, the booths stay busy, and the kitchen does not...
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Nonverbal Autistic Boy, 7, Struck on Ashland County Highway, Flown to Akron

A 7-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle last night on State Route 89 in rural Ashland County and airlifted to Akron Children's Hospital, in a crash that closed the highway for roughly an hour and left the boy dazed and unable to communicate with first responders. Emergency crews were dispatched around 8:30 p.m. to the
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Storms Knock Out Power to 12,000-Plus Across Northeast Ohio, More Rain Coming

Strong storms tore through Northeast Ohio on Saturday, knocking out power to more than 12,000 customers by mid-afternoon and leaving drivers navigating dark traffic signals from Cuyahoga to Stark County. With more rain and wind in the forecast through the evening, utility crews are bracing for the outage count to climb
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Ohio death row inmate seeks full pardon in 30-year-old murder case

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — 30 years ago Tyrone Noling was convicted for the 1990 double murder of 81-year-old Bearnhardt and Cora Hartig at their home in Portage County and has been on Ohio's death row ever since. On Tuesday, Aug. 18, the now 54-year-old appeared before the Ohio Parole...
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Knights Rout St. Vincent-St. Mary 49-7 in Barwidi’s Coaching Debut

Fakult throws five touchdown passes as Nordonia turns its attention to Akron East on Fall Sports Senior Night. The Scott Barwidi era could not have started much better. Nordonia jumped on St. Vincent-St. Mary early and never looked back Friday night, rolling to a 49 to 7 win on the road in Akron. By the end of the firs
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Metal Fabricator to Build OH Plant

MEDINA, OH — Metal fabrication firm Fittings Metal Collection, has broken ground on a new 24,000-sq.-ft. facility, marking a major milestone in the company’s continued expansion, corporate officials announced. Located in Medina, OH, the new building, expected to begin operations in 2027, “will significantly increase Fi
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Akron, Columbus and Cleveland Face Level 2 Damaging Wind Threat Today as 16.8 Million...

COLUMBUS — A Level 2 severe weather risk targets damaging wind across Ohio, West Virginia and into the Appalachians Saturday, putting roughly 16.8 million people in the zone as a weak front pushes storm clusters through the region this afternoon. Wind gusts are the main story, though forecasters noted some hail is poss
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Akron family searches for answers about a year after man’s disappearance

An Akron family is searching for answers nearly a year after their loved one vanished without a trace.
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29-year-old man killed in head-on crash with tractor-trailer in Portage County

A 29-year-old man is dead after crashing head-on with a tractor-trailer early Saturday morning, according to Streetsboro police.

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