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CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Canton City Council Monday night unanimously approved the Community Reinvestment Area in Perry Township where a California-based developer will build a data center. That’s if county commissioners go along, as anticipated. The vote was based on the Joint Economic Development Agreemen

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Deano’s Trattoria is opening soon in Strongsville, Vintage Ohio wine festival is coming up and a three-day ribs fest is set in Canton. Here’s our 5-minute food-drinks chat with WTAM’s Bill Wills. WTAM-1100’s Bill Wills and I talk food and drink at 9:35...

MEDINA, Ohio — When country star Zach Bryan performed at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland earlier this month, thousands of fans packed the stadium for the sold-out show. Backstage, though, Medina business owner Kristi Holzman had a very different assignment. Holzman, founder of Bubbles-N-Biscuits Mobile Pet Grooming,

Suspicious incident, I-77: On April 16, a concerned driver came to the police station to report a roadway incident that began on I-77 and ended on Snowville Road. The woman said while driving her black GMC Terrain, a white 2018 Nissan Altima cut her off on the highway. After she...

Buying a home is an exciting, but often daunting experience–from finding a good location to inspections and all the paperwork that comes with closing on a home. However, a new WalletHub study has made one thing easy: finding which cities are the most affordable to buy a home. And...

The Akron Zoo is introducing several new species as renovations and updates to its Legends of the Wild area are completed. New animals, which made their debut on May 16, include:. White-faced saki: These monkeys are native to northern South America and weigh 4-5 pounds. The zoo is welcoming male...

WAYNESBURG, Ohio (WOIO) - ATV riders are trespassing on a closed landfill in Stark County, ignoring no trespassing signs, and potentially damaging a protective barrier that keeps contaminants from reaching drinking water supplies. The Exit Landfill in Waynesburg closed in 2002. It was a construction and demolition debr

TWINSBURG, Ohio -- For decades, Sally Gaydosh imagined she might hear a knock at the door. Maybe, somehow, her older brother John A. Walko had survived World War II. Maybe he would appear on the porch and ask whether she remembered him. “And we waited and we (thought), ‘Oh, we’re...

AKRON, Ohio — Officials at the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office said Tuesday it will be necessary for the agency to use DNA testing in order to identify the two people who were killed in last week's plane crash into an Akron home. According to the ME's office, the...

Crews are responding after a plane crashed in Akron on Thursday afternoon.