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CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – The Jackson Township man accused of firing a gun at a car with an eight-year-old girl inside has been indicted on felonious assault charges with firearm and repeat offender specifications. 41-year-old Deon Davis remains jailed on $500,000 bond. He was arraigned on...

BEDFORD, Ohio (WOIO) - A 25-year-old man was fatally stabbed at his girlfriend’s apartment earlier this week, according to Bedford Police Chief Mike Stask. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Tyreake Woods. Chief Stask said just after 8 p.m. on Wednesday, officers responded to a disturbance...

If you’ve been sleeping on Hudson, Ohio, it’s time to wake up and smell the artisanal coffee being brewed in this Summit County treasure. This town has been quietly perfecting the art of small-town charm while most people zoom past on the highway, completely unaware they’re missing one of Ohio’s best-kept secrets.

Akron school board members have raised concerns in recent weeks about van transportation costs for students with disabilities and those experiencing homelessness, stating the external services are running millions of dollars over budget. Still, the board, in a special meeting on March 30, delayed action on whether to...

(WJW) — The Ohio Lottery has revealed where a Powerball ticket worth $150,000 was recently sold in Ohio. According to lottery documents, the winning ticket matched four out of five numbers correctly, plus the Powerball to win $50,000 — but the ticket also matched the game’s Powerplay to triple the winnings to $150,000!

Three violent fugitives were apprehended within 24 hours on March 26 in Cleveland and Akron, according to the United States Marshals Service. The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force apprehended three criminals, including two wanted for homicide and one for attempted murder. In Cleveland, authorities apprehended...

Tucked along East Avenue in Akron, Ohio, Bob’s Hamburg has been quietly flipping burgers and pouring milkshakes since 1931. This tiny diner might not look like much from the outside, but walk through the door and you’ll understand why generations of families keep coming back. From its sizzling...

The man accused of killing a woman and her 12-year-old son in Akron appeared in court on Thursday.

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A Stark County common pleas judge has reinstated the firing of the Canton police officer seen in body camera video deploying his K-9 officer on a man during an arrest incident back in 2024. Judge Natalie Haupt ruled that Officer Nicholas Casto...

Dockside Grille is lining up to be Portage Lakes' newest lakefront hangout, with owners targeting a May opening in the building that previously housed The Ramp. The concept leans into grill-forward comfort fare, with plates like steaks with potatoes and asparagus, pastas, shrimp, and perch, plus beer, wine, and...