SOLD! Historic farm on Portage Lakes sells for millions at auction
A historic farm in the City of Green has sold at auction.
Churchill: Shot by the National Guard at Kent State, Glenville’s John Cleary symbolized a...
A photo of Cleary, wounded and bloody, was featured on the cover of Life magazine, making the Glenville native a symbol of the war's divisiveness.
Akron Public Schools facility services supervisor fights misconduct allegations
Akron Public Schools has suspended a facility services supervisor over allegations that include misconduct and unauthorized entry of district property. But the supervisor is pushing back, claiming the allegations are retaliation against his continued efforts to “uphold safety and accountability” within the district....
A squirrel that got into an Akron home is driving this family nuts
AKRON, Ohio — A squirrel should be outside and not in your home, right?. Well, Natasha Konjovic has a different story to tell after she posted on Facebook and asked her followers for help with a squirrel issue. “It would be nice if you didn’t have to go through...
Brunswick Police arrest 3 men accused of stealing from Meijer, Giant Eagle
BRUNSWICK, Ohio (WOIO) - The Brunswick Police Department arrested three men caught stealing from Meijer on Wednesday night, who were also responsible for stealing a large amount of alcohol from Giant Eagle on Monday. According to a Brunswick Police Department Facebook post, at around 9:52 p.m., officers responded to...
Akron rejects proposal to turn Firestone Plant #1 into police headquarters, developer says
The City of Akron has rejected a proposal to turn the vacant Firestone Plant #1 building into its new police headquarters, the developer who proposed the project said Wednesday. Jim Loveman, a partner with Amerimar Realty Co., said he had a meeting with city officials where they told him his...
Ohio cops need help identifying person in ongoing case
Jackson Township police seek help identifying individual in active investigation JACKSON TOWNSHIP, OH — Police in Jackson Township, Stark County are asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual…
‘A renter’s worst nightmare’: Hocking Hills cabin owner from Akron sentenced for placing hidden...
HOCKING COUNTY, Ohio — The former owner of a Hocking Hills rental cabin will spend the next six to nine years behind bars after he hid a camera in the cabin bathroom, capturing video of dozens of guests. Jason Yard of Akron had pleaded no contest to one felony...
Micky Dolenz Announces ‘60 Years of the Monkees’ Tour
Micky Dolenz will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Monkees next year with a new tour that celebrates the band’s history. According to a press release, it will “take audiences on a joyful, musical journey through the Monkees’ history—performing the hits in chronological order, from the chart-topping classics to...
Skunk-like squirrel? Unusual critter spotted in NE Ohio
We love to share pictures from FOX 8 viewers of the unique and unusual animals spotted around Northeast Ohio.
