Akron OH

AKRON, Ohio — John Legend will bring his “An Evening of Songs and Stories” tour to the Akron Civic Theatre this spring, with a scheduled stop on Saturday, April 11, according to Live Nation. The concert will feature stripped-down, intimate performances of some of Legend’s biggest hits,...

NOTE: Ryder Belisle wasn’t a tragic anomaly. He was the outcome of a system doing exactly what it was designed to do. Family court didn’t “fail” Ryder. It processed him. It followed the same script it used on Carey Ann George: remove the protective parent, ignore medical and abuse evidence, empower the abuser, and...

A Cuyahoga Falls woman will spend at least four years in prison and must repay the elderly woman from whom she stole $160,000. Judge Laurie J. Pittman sentenced 40-year-old Elizabeth Marie Cunningham on Jan. 20 in Portage County Common Pleas Court to four to six years in prison and ordered that she pay $162,564.58 to...

SOLON, Ohio -- Solon police took a report about a so-called grandparent scam that cost a man wishing to help his grandson more than $5,000. At noon Jan. 17, a Solon man, 81, reported that he had received a phone call from his “grandson.”. The fake grandson said he...

At 6:40 p.m. Jan. 16, a Northeast Ohio man, 37, reported that while driving east on Aurora Road, he noticed another vehicle, a white Jeep, being driven erratically. The Jeep had been speeding and nearly caused a crash. He caught up to the Jeep at a red light on Aurora...

FOX 8 and Amanda Berry are working together to find the missing.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Stark County, OH – A section of State Route 43 is closed this morning after downed power lines caused hazardous conditions between State Street and Lovers Lane. According to the Ohio Department of...

A nearly 200-year-old bridge in Newton Falls is currently closed after police say it was hit by a pickup truck.

PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Two women are in custody after allegedly leading Portage County Sheriff deputies and Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers on a pursuit. Portage County Sheriff Bruce D. Zuchowski said this happened on Jan. 16. It started on I-76 eastbound in Rootstown Township and ended in the...

When you step into the Industry Kitchen & Bar’s red brick Romanesque revival building in Green, you’re walking into over 135 years of history. While it’s housed in an 1890 one-room East Liberty schoolhouse, the atmosphere is entirely contemporary and upscale —plaster is tastefully chipped away to reveal patches of...