Stark County Sheriff Moves Halloween Off the Streets With Fairgrounds Trick-or-Treat Fair
Free trick-or-treating moves indoors this week in Canton, as the Stark County Sheriff's Office hosts its annual Trunk or Treat and Halloween Street Fair on Wednesday, October 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Stark County Fairgrounds, 305 Wertz Avenue NW. The outdoor street fair runs the full three hours with horses, adoptable dogs, classic vehicles and food trucks selling food for purchase, while trick-or-treating through the fairgrounds' Exhibition Hall runs from 5 to 7 p.m.
Hazmat called to scene in Barberton
A hazmat situation closed Norton Avenue in Barberton.
Akron receives $110K grant to advance the Cuyahoga River Conditions Tool, CUYAC
AKRON, Ohio — The City of Akron received a $110,000 grant to advance CUYAC, the Cuyahoga River Conditions Tool. The funding will support development of LED indicators at river access points that reflect conditions displayed on the tool’s online map, offering visitors real-time information. “The Cuyahoga River’s restoration...
Thieves are targeting Ohio’s copper. AT&T is fighting back and wants your help
AT&T says copper thefts are a big issue in Ohio, leading to disruptions in phone and internet services for their customers. To help combat the thefts, the company is asking for resident's help.
Florida man charged with murder after Portage County woman found shot to death
A Florida man is charged with aggravated murder charges after investigators say he fatally shot a woman in Atwater Township. The suspect was arrested following a multi-county manhunt.
Manhunt ends for gunman in Portage County after woman killed
Authorities are searching for a suspect after a woman was shot at a residence in Atwater Township Tuesday, according to the Portage County Sheriff's Office.
Stark County man wins $100K off Powerball ticket
WAYNESBURG − A Stark County man was one of two Ohioans to miss the Powerball jackpot by one number. While no one in Ohio earned the prize in the last drawing, a Waynesburg man and a Hubbard man almost won the top prize when they matched four out of five numbers, plus the Power Ball in two recent drawings, according to an Ohio Lottery news release. Their $50,000 prizes turned into $100,000 thanks to the 2X Power Play. The Waynesburg man won on won with the numbers 11-13-14-21-65 + 19 with 2X Powe
Police investigate string of car break-ins in Akron’s Goodyear Heights
Akron Police need the community’s help identifying some individuals they believe are connected to car break-ins in the Goodyear Heights neighborhood. Details below:
Canal Fulton City Manager Under Investigation for Alleged Workplace Misconduct; Takes Leave of Absence
CANAL FULTON, Ohio (WOIO) — Canal Fulton City Manager Dan Bucher Jr. has taken a leave of absence citing health reasons just as the city investigates allegations of workplace misconduct, according to records obtained by 19 News. Records show in a Sept. 15 email, Bucher, who was hired in...
Ohio Winter 2026-27: Cleveland and 31.73-Inch Snow History
Ohio's historical snowfall and El Niño patterns show why icy travel can continue through March.

















