Emergency custody hearing held for 9-year-old accused of assaulting 5-year-old
On Friday morning, an emergency custody hearing was held in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court for a 9-year-old boy who allegedly attacked a 5-year-old in September.
Northeast Ohio spa suspected of illicit activity raided by law enforcement
Business and financial records and thousands in cash have been confiscated by law enforcement officers who raided a Mentor-on-the-Lake massage parlor suspected of running a sex-for-pay operation, Attorney General Dave Yost and Lake County Sheriff Frank Leonbruno announced Friday. “No licensed, reputable massage...
Man crashes stolen car during police chase, seriously injures another driver
A 27-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for stealing a car and leading police on a chase that ended in a crash that seriously injured another driver.
Foodbank kicks off annual holiday campaign
GREATER AKRON — The Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank kicked off its annual holiday campaign last week, and participation this year may be more crucial than ever amid the recent disruption of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to the federal government shutdown. The holiday campaign, which...
DeWine awards $13.5M for transit projects, with key investments in Lake, Summit counties
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday announced more than $13.5 million for 28 public transit projects designed to help residents reach jobs and job training, with significant funding directed to agencies serving Summit and Lake counties. “Transportation should never stand in the way of a good...
Man taken to hospital after officer-involved shooting in Trumbull County
First News is working to learn more about an officer-involved shooting in Braceville Township.
LIST: Where to get a free Thanksgiving meal in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND — As Thanksgiving approaches, 3News has created a list of organizations in Northeast Ohio offering free meals for those in need. 3News will continue to update this list as more organizations announce their pickup times for free Thanksgiving dinners. CUYAHOGA COUNTY. Catholic Charities – Free Thanksgiving...
5 Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Akron, Ohio to Try
Swensons Drive-In A true Akron original, Swensons is nostalgia in a parking lot—rollers whisk trays to your car with Galley Boys (double cheeseburgers with signature sauces), crispy onion rings, and frosty shakes. The burgers are caramelized on the outside, juicy within, and the vibe is pure classic Americana. It’s...
Star Power: Gordon Ramsay Spices Up Lyla’s in Cuyahoga Falls
Since opening in Cuyahoga Falls in 2015, Lyla’s Family Restaurant has been a quiet neighborhood spot — until recently. After a dramatic four-day transformation led by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay in June, surrounded by the buzz of cheering crowds and Fox camera crews, it’s now a must-visit culinary destination.
Portage Co. deputy sues sheriff’s office for alleged retaliation, $47K unpaid OT
A Portage County deputy has filed a federal lawsuit against the sheriff's office, alleging he was retaliated against after complaining about more than $47,000 in unpaid overtime wages.

















