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Akron Police find missing 12-year-old girl

The 12-year-old was believed to have left her home on foot near Shawnee Path around 2 a.m. on Saturday, police said. She was found Saturday afternoon.
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Woman set up, robbed by man she met at party

An Ohio woman told police she was set up and robbed by a man she met at a party.
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Alarming spike in child cycling, pedestrian accidents raises questions about safety education

A disturbing trend of serious accidents involving children on bicycles has sparked urgent conversations about road safety across Northeast Ohio communities, but Today in Ohio podcasters wonder whether schools and police are doing enough to help train children. “In Rocky River, there have been three accidents...
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Man pretended to be pharmacy tech, stole drugs, police say

Police are searching for a man they said entered a CVS and pretended to be a “rolling technician” to steal drugs.
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Avon homebuilder pleads not guilty to alleged fraud schemes totaling nearly $3M

CLEVELAND — Jeffrey Crawford, the Avon homebuilder indicted for allegedly orchestrating two schemes that prosecutors say defrauded clients and investors out of nearly $3 million, appeared for his arraignment in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court on Friday. Crawford, 51, owner of Cleveland Custom Homes, pleaded not...
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Three senior men pick a fight on Main Street crosswalk: Chagrin Falls police blotter

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Disturbance, North Main Street:. A feud going on for six years among three senior men ages 65, 74 and 86, reignited shortly before 2 p.m. Sept. 27 when they met in a crosswalk near Riverside Park. A concerned citizen called police stating they would need to bring “strong guys” to break up the...
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Canton driver headed to prison for 2024 drunken driving crash that killed Akron passenger

CANTON ‒ When Stencil Archie died in a car crash , three girls lost their father, his sisters lost a friend and a family lost its peacemaker. "He was the heart of our family, always finding a way after any disagreement to mend us together," his sister Jasmine Archie wrote in a letter read at the sentencing hearing of...
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Gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and Ohio Secretary of State candidate Allison Russo speak at...

MEDINA — Dr. Amy Acton and Allison Russo shared their platform and why they are running for office during the Medina County Democratic Party’s fall dinner on Thursday. Acton is a physician and the former director of the Ohio Department of Health who led the state’s pandemic response in 2020. She is the only candidate...
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No Showers, Black Mold and Clogged Toilets: America’s Jails Are Disgusting

Poor sanitation in jails has been the subject of civil rights lawsuits for decades. Plumbing issues, vermin infestations, feces-covered walls, and limited access to basic hygiene products, such as soapor tampons, are common complaints. Courts almost universally agree that a lack of basic sanitation violates...
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Fugitive who fled to rural West Virginia will return to Cleveland in handcuffs, authorities...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Authorities in West Virginia are expected to bring a Cleveland fugitive back to Northeast Ohio on murder charges stemming from an April slaying. Waymon Donat, 19, will be extradited to Cuyahoga County to face charges in the death of Ricky Dionte Walker. Federal marshals arrested Donat on Wednesday...

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