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Sagamore Hills Police Blotter: Animal Cruelty Charge, Large Theft, and Downed Power Lines Top...

SAGAMORE HILLS, Ohio – The Sagamore Hills Police Department handled several notable incidents in mid-June 2026, including an animal cruelty arrest, a high-value property theft, and a traffic mishap that pulled down neighborhood utility lines. Local officers responded to multiple calls for service ranging from domestic
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Akron proposes zoning changes aimed at increasing housing supply, seeks feedback

AKRON, Ohio – The city of Akron is asking community members to provide feedback on proposed zoning changes that aim to increase the housing supply, offer more choices and improve affordability. The proposed zoning updates include:. Reducing or eliminating minimum lot-size requirements for residential development. Under
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Driver dies after fiery Turnpike crash in North Royalton: OSHP

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating after a fiery crash left one driver dead on the Ohio Turnpike Tuesday afternoon.
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Holmes County Intersection Horror as Massillon Couple Killed in Motorcycle Crash

A Saturday afternoon ride turned tragic for a Massillon couple when their motorcycle and a minivan collided at a rural Holmes County intersection, leaving both husband and wife dead. The crash happened around 3:33 p.m. on June 13 at the crossroads of State Route 226 and County Road 51 in...
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Strongsville man found shot dead in SUV in Cleveland

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a Strongsville resident in the early hours of Saturday morning in Cleveland’s Stockyards neighborhood. Police were called to the 3400 block of West 45th just before 2: 00 A.M. for unknown trouble. When officers arrived on the...
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After 30 years of trying Ohio woman finally lands $100K Lottery win

A Medina resident finally made it onto the Ohio Lottery’s Cash Explosion show and walked away with a six-figure prize Medina, OH — More than three decades after she first started hoping for a chance to appear on the Ohio Lottery’s Cash Explosion television show, a Medina woman turned that long wait into a $100K ...
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Ohio bill cracks down on catalytic converter thefts

A bill aimed at cracking down on catalytic converter thefts in Ohio is headed to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk after winning approval from both chambers of the General Assembly.
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Influencer drama ends with parties blocking each other: Strongsville Police Blotter

Harassment, Timber Oak Court: On May 23, police were dispatched to a Timber Oak Court address regarding a harassment complaint. An arriving officer talked to the caller, who said not only is he an influencer but another rival influencer had been threatening his business by showing up with cameras. While...
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Venango County Photographer Struck By Sprint Car in Ohio

ORRVILLE, Ohio — A Venango County man was among three people injured on Monday night when a sprint car left the racing surface and crashed into the infield during an Ohio Sprint Speedweek event at Wayne County Speedway. Rick Rarer of Franklin, Pennsylvania, the owner and operator of SprintCarNews.com,...
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Wadsworth City Schools’ financial outlook falls after levy fails

WADSWORTH, Ohio -- S&P Global Ratings has revised the financial outlook for Wadsworth City Schools from stable to negative after voters rejected a proposed earned income tax levy in May, citing concerns about the district’s ability to maintain reserves amid growing budget deficits. The credit rating agency on Thursday.

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