Akron OH

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Dalton, Ohio sits a culinary landmark where locals have been known to develop sudden, inexplicable cravings that can only be satisfied by a 45-minute drive and the promise of a hand-held pastry filled with berry magic. The Dutch Kitchen isn’t just serving food...

The scent hits you first – that intoxicating blend of hickory smoke and caramelized meat that seems to wrap around you like a warm blanket on a chilly Ohio evening. Lager Heads BBQ Smokehouse sits unassumingly in Medina’s countryside, a beacon for carnivores who understand that greatness often hides in plain sight.

OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 44-year-old Colleen Allums, who is wanted on multiple charges, including two counts of Cruelty Against Companion Animals and Obstructing Official Business, according to Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County. Allums has been wanted since June 23, 2025. She is...

Missing person, attempt to locate: Chagrin River Road. The search for a missing Summit County man, 50, has shifted back there, more than a month after police found his Jeep unoccupied in the parking lot at Jackson Field on June 9. A spokeswoman for Cleveland Metroparks police said last week...

The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that left a 58-year-old motorcyclist dead in Jackson Township Saturday.

Wait a minute. There was an Italian restaurant at 105 N. Main St. before Luigi’s ?!? You learn something new every day. Sometimes twice in the same day. Beacon Journal reporter Tawney Beans revealed an interesting piece of local trivia in her Just Asking article “How did Luigi’s Restaurant in Akron get its name?” I...

High heat and humidity continue to rise on Saturday, leading to more storms across Northeast Ohio. The Power of 5 is keeping watch.

A man is dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after police were called to a Maple Heights home for a report of a woman who said she had been held against her will and assaulted by her live-in boyfriend.

An Ohio woman has been indicted and arrested in connection with the death of her boyfriend, whose body was discovered in the Huron River months after he was reported missing. Dy’Mond Vaden, 32, faces multiple charges including two counts each of murder and felonious assault, along with charges for tampering with...

An Uber driver picking up two men in Akron, Ohio, was suddenly fighting for her life when one of the riders pulled out a gun and shot her, police say. On July 17, at about 9:30 p.m., police arrived at the 500 block of Sanford Avenue in response to reports of a shooting.