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RAVENNA, Ohio — WARNING: This story contains disturbing details of child sexual abuse. Reader discretion is advised. Molly Duncan, a former nanny from Beachwood, will officially spend the rest of her life in prison. According to prosecutors, Duncan sexually abused two victims under the age of 2 — one...

A 1,650-square-foot home on just under a half acre in Lexington Township has been sold for $229,000, according to the most recent land transfers from the Stark County Auditor’s Office. The three-bedroom home at 1350 W. Vine St. was built in 1961. It has a large, fenced-in backyard with a large garden area, and two shed

A year after voters OK’d a renewal levy to continue funding Cuyahoga Falls City Schools, residents will see a new ask for operating expenses on the November ballot. A five-year, 5.5-mill property tax levy would raise about $6.1 million to pay for salaries and building maintenance if approved by voters this fall. It wou

A Cuyahoga Falls man is looking for answers after he said Akron Police dropped a random man off at his dad’s house in Cuyahoga Falls, where the man later attacked his dad overnight Wednesday.

COLUMBUS — Last month, state Reps. Bill Roemer (R-District 31) and Jack Daniels (R-District 32) recognized Ashlyn Smith, of Norton City Schools, for being named Ohio High School Athletic Association Powerlifting Champion. The representatives presented Smith with a resolution, adopted by the House, outlining her achieve

Sagamore Hills police handled a mix of calls between July 7 and July 18, according to incident reports obtained by NEOhio.news. The reports cover welfare checks, a harassment complaint and a case of property damage. Welfare Checks and Psychiatric Calls. Officers responded to a residence on Brinmore Road on the...

The community in Akron is rallying behind an immigrant and refugee services organization that announced it lost its federal funding earlier this week. The International Institute of Akron has received more than $25,000 in donations over the past two days, said Executive Director Madhu Sharma. “It’s been quite an overwh

This year marked the 47th anniversary of the Akron Art Expo weekend. Held at Hardesty Park, nearly 40 local restaurants and food trucks participated in Taste of Akron.

More than 100 firefighters from 18 states and three countries are competing in Akron through Saturday in the Northeast Regional TFT Firefighter Challenge Championship Series.

HUDSON, Ohio (WOIO) - City officials announced Thursday there will be no directional drilling until there are improved safety requirements. Hudson officials halted directional drilling immediately after the massive explosion in Twinsburg Township on June 25. On Thursday, city officials said an update on the proposed po