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Canton police address social media post, arrest car theft suspect

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Canton Police Department arrested a suspect Monday who was involved in a series of recent thefts of vehicles. The department shared a release in regard to a video circulating on social media depicting the officers securing a minor on a porch on Highland Road. Police...
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PHOTOS: Plane appears to have rough landing at Akron airport

A small passenger plane "was involved in an aircraft incident" while landing at Akron-Canton Airport on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 18.
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Downtown Northfield Center Storefronts Get Fresh Look

A stretch of storefronts in Northfield Center has a new coat of paint and new signage this summer. Downtown Northfield Center is showing off a cleaner look this summer. A row of storefronts along the main strip has been repainted black with white trim, replacing older finishes and giving the block a more updated feel.
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Where the Towpath Trail is shutting down for months

A part of Northeast Ohio's beloved Towpath Trail is being shut down for the next few months.
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These 8 Small-Town Ohio Bakeries Serve The Fresh Doughnuts Locals Line Up For Every...

Ohio takes its doughnuts seriously, and some of the best ones come from small-town bakeries that fire up the fryers before sunrise. These are the kinds of places where regulars know the staff by name and the glazed rings sell out before lunch. If you like your mornings sweet and...
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Akron Art Museum Reopens Historic 1899 Post Office After $12.5M Overhaul

The Akron Art Museum will reopen its historic 1899 building on September 23, 2026, after finishing a $12.5 million renovation that adds new gallery space, a dedicated classroom and a digital art center inside the former Akron post office. The building, which has served as the museum's home since 1981, has been closed t
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Mind Over Matter brings Hall & Oates hits to Hartville

The Village of Hartville and Hartville/Lake Development will present a free evening of live music Sept. 3 with Mind Over Matter, a tribute band celebrating the music of Hall & Oates. The concert will be held from 6-8 p.m. at Deuble Park Pavilion, 101 S. Prospect Ave., Hartville. Attendees are...
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Wadsworth Fire Department Plans Ambulance Remounts as Fire, EMS Levies Head to November Ballot

Wadsworth residents will see a couple of developments involving the city’s Fire Department in the coming months, including plans to replace two aging ambulances and two levies headed to the November ballot. As part of the city’s 2026 budget cycle, the Wadsworth Fire Department is looking to replace two...
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Operation Northern Shield: Initiative to combat violent crime in Northeast Ohio

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Law enforcement officials will hold a news conference Tuesday morning to announce the results of Operation Northern Shield. 19 News will stream the news conference live at 11 a.m. According to the U.S. Marshals, Operation Northern Shield was a joint federal, state, and local initiative to...
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‘There’s not a Pride like Akron’s Pride.’ Festival celebrates 10 years Saturday

When the first Akron Pride Festival was held at Hardesty Park in 2017, about 6,000 people showed up, no small feat for a new festival. Now in its 10th year, festival organizers expect 50,000 people to attend Saturday’s celebration. “It’s very different than any other Pride, but Akron is...

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