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The money will enable the addition of aseptic filling and oral solid dose capabilities to support Hikma’s products and contract manufacturing clients.

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Akron Fire Department warned that a major gas leak is closing a part of East Avenue on Tuesday morning. According to a social media post, the leak is near East Avenue at the I-76 and I-77 overpass. Akron Fire is asking residents to avoid the...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Summit County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying a man who reportedly stole scratch-off lottery tickets back in March. According to the sheriff’s office, on March 15 at 3:35 a.m., the man came into the Speedway gas station at 3535 Massillon Road in Green.

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio - The Big Idaho Potato Truck, a traveling attraction featuring a giant potato mounted on a flatbed trailer, is scheduled to make a one-day stop in Middleburg Heights on June 11. The truck will be at MOOYAH Burgers, 19137 Bagley Road, on Wednesday, June 11, from 4...

MEDINA, Ohio (WOIO) — A local dentist already stripped of his anesthesia license is now facing a second state investigation that could cost him his medical license entirely. It’s a story 19 Investigates began covering last September. In August 2023, 48-year-old Matthew Miller died after having what his...

The following item is a written record of the Ward 3 Akron City Council meeting from May 21, 2026, compiled by Akron Documenter Rebbeca Ritterspach. It is not a reported story. Documenters are residents who are trained to observe and document local government meetings. Their notes are edited before publication...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A warm front is tracking through the area today triggering thunderstorms. The air mass is humid today. A breezy day ahead with thunderstorms in the forecast. The highest risk of rain is during the afternoon and evening hours. Locally very heavy rain is possible with some of these storms. High t

The Wayne County Sports Hall of Fame will induct its 25th class June 20 at Greystone Event Center in Wooster. This is the second of a two-part series on the Class of 2026. Ruth Coney started the girls soccer program at Chippewa High in 1995, laying the foundation for one of the area’s true powerhouses.

Burglary, Edgerton Road: On April 28, police were dispatched to an Edgerton Road home regarding a burglary complaint. An arriving officer talked to the caller, who said after returning from being out of town, they discovered someone broke out the glass of a rear entry door. Later, the residents discovered...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - When the school year ends, so does access to free meals for thousands of kids. The city of Akron is stepping in with a summer food service program at 15 locations across the city. Kids 18 years or younger can get a free breakfast and a...