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TALLMADGE, Ohio (WOIO) - A longtime Tallmadge High School teacher died suddenly from an “undiagnosed, aggressive form of leukemia,” said Tallmadge City Schools officials on Friday. Michelle Eynon taught science and “dedicated many years to serving the students and families of our district, and her impact reached far...

CANTON, Ohio — The Stark County Sheriff's Office says a 4-year-old child is dead and two more people are hospitalized following a house fire late Friday afternoon in Plain Township. According to an official press release, the fire occurred within the 2500 block of Cathy Drive Northeast. Firefighters and...

STARK COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is requesting help from the public in finding a suspect who was involved in a car crash in Canton that left one man dead and another individual seriously injured. On May 23, around 10:37 a.m., troopers from the OSHP Canton...

The following item is a written record of the Ward 8 Akron City Council meeting from May 20, 2026, compiled by Akron Documenter Christina Zink. It is not a reported story. Documenters are residents who are trained to observe and document local government meetings. Their notes are edited before publication for clarity a

LOUISVILLE, OH- Cardinal Mooney is heading back to the regional round. Behind a dominant complete-game performance from Ford Stacy and some timely hitting from Taco Verroco, the Cardinals knocked off Field 3-1 on Thursday to capture their second straight district championship. In a game where runs were tough to come...

NIMISHILLEN TWP., Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Now that the former Molly Stark Hospital building in Nimshillen Township is gone and the land remediated, what’s next for the Stark Parks property?. For now, the area is closed to the public as the park system determines the next...

The top selling property for the week of April 6, 2026, in Portage County was a condominium at 604 Burgess Circle in Aurora . The colonial-style structure sold for $618,625, according to the most recent land transfers from the Portage County Auditor's Office. The condo has three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in its 2,757

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police need help locating 64-year-old Handson Fields. Police said he left his home on Nome Avenue around 2:00 P.M. Thursday and never returned. He has dementia and a history of strokes. Handson is 6′1″ tall, weighs 248, and has black hair and brown eyes....

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Summit County Grand Jury indicted the man accused of a deadly shooting inside the Noisy Oyster Pub earlier this month. Larnell Nealy Jr., 28, was indicted on the charges of murder, tampering with evidence, illegal possession of a firearm in a liquor permit premises, and two counts of felonious as

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cuyahoga Falls woman is scheduled to learn her sentence after pleading guilty to embezzling thousands of dollars from the county’s Junior 4-H Club for years. Angela Hawsman, a former member of the Summit County Fair, will be sentenced in the Summit County Common...