The debate on whether there will be debates appears to be over as Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan and Republican J.D. Vance have apparently agreed to 2 debates next month. The two U.S. Senate candidates respective campaigns both said today that they had agreed to two debates next month, one on October 10th in Cleveland and…
Spike in gas prices
Another jump in gas prices. In Akron, gas prices have spiked 32 cents within the last week, with the average cost now listed at $3.62 a galloon. The national average is $3.67 a gallon.
The Cleveland Guardians are AL Central Champs and are going to the playoffs!!!!! That’s all that really needs to be said. Youngest team in baseball by far and they are going to host a series. The sky’s the limit. This could be the beginning of a yearly playoff party in northeast Ohio. We shall see.…
Man Shot, Killed at Area Bar
A Cleveland man lost his life when bullets flew at a bar in Garfield Heights over the weekend. The victim was identified on Monday as 27-year-old Ronnie Brigs, the co-owner of the bar where he was gunned-down. The incident happened early Sunday morning at the business in the 5000 block of Turney Road – where…
Woman Set-Up on Internet for Armed Robbery
A woman who hoped to buy a pair of shoes that were advertised on the Internet was instead the victim of an armed robbery over the weekend. Akron Police were called to the 200 block of North Martha Avenue in Goodyear Heights round Noon on Saturday, when they arrived just north of East Akron Cemetery…
Man Arrested after Shots Fired at Girlfriend’s Car
An argument between the parents of a small child ended with gunfire and the mother crashing her car in Kenmore. Akron Police offered-up the details on Monday afternoon…reporting the incident happened around 6:15PM Friday in the 900 block of Oregon Avenue near the intersection of 15th Street SW. Police arrived to speak with the young…
Follow-Up Continues after Fatal Crash
The State Highway Patrol is still investigating a fatal one-vehicle crash that happened last Friday in Portage County’s Brimfield Township. The Patrol reports the incident happened around 7:45AM along Sunnybrook Road, where an SUV driven south by a man from Kent went off the right side of the pavement – then struck an embankment and…
Shots Fired at Burglary Suspect
A burglary suspect wielding a crowbar drew gunfire from a police officer who responded to the scene of the break-in. Police in the village of Lakemore were called to the Challenger Golf Course in the 1500 block of Flickinger Road around 10:00PM Sunday, then arrived to find that a door to the facility had been…
Bogus Calls Could Become Felony Offense
With a growing trend of bogus calls being made to report active shooters on school campus locations around Ohio, a pair of state lawmakers want to change the law to make it a felony offense for those who continue the habit. Last week, there was a rash of such calls that sent law enforcement to…
OH Flags Ordered to Half-Staff to Honor Fallen Sheriff
Governor DeWine has ordered flags at all public buildings and grounds lowered to half-staff – a show of respect following the passing of longtime Carroll County Sheriff Dale Williams. The Sheriff’s office announced his death on social media on Saturday. Williams had previously served as a police officer in Carrollton and had been employed part…