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Early Wednesday, parts of Summit County discovered the hard way that 911 was not picking up. A system outage left some Akron-area callers unable to reach emergency dispatch by phone, and officials urged residents to reserve 911 for life-threatening situations only. Non-emergency lines, they warned, could be slow as tec

The Fox 8 I-Team has found a local man facing a felony charge for allegedly talking about shooting up a high school graduation.

New, bold, bite-sized lineup transports legendary snack flavors and textures from the snack aisle to the freezer aisle

A newly released Netflix documentary, "The Crash," has put a national spotlight on a Northeast Ohio tragedy that left two young men dead in 2022.

Akron police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Wednesday morning, according to Akron police Lt. Michael Murphy.

PERRY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - On Wednesday, Perry Township police responded to a man threatening to “shoot up” a business. Perry Township Police Department responded to Octapharma Plasma at 4510 Tuscarawas Street West, where Jamison Clark, 21, was threatening the business. Following the threats, police said Octapharma

Home prices have been a major talking point since the pandemic, when they climbed at a record pace in response to a frenzy of demand. This increase led to a sharp decline in affordability that weighed on buyers and sellers and slowed the housing market to a crawl. Now, the...

Following the recent resignation of Greenbriar Middle School's Principal amid a controversial cell phone video from two years ago, the Parma City School District has reassigned her.

Ohio Regional Music Arts and Cultural Outreach, or ORMACO, announced the return of its Jazz/Opera Under the Stars Summer Concert Series for summer 2026 in Medina’s Uptown Park. The free concert series will feature jazz ensembles, opera performances and cross-genre collaborations throughout the summer. All concerts are

Akron veterans experiencing homelessness may soon have a new option for stable housing. Akron City Council is set to vote Monday to approve construction of what would be named the Thompson Family Veterans Village. The property, located at Exeter Road and Ericsson Avenue, would serve veterans who are experiencing or are