A judge yesterday set bond for an Akron man at$1 million dollars for a stabbing over the weekend. 21 year old Antoine Pixley is charged with murder for allegedly stabbing and killing his roommate and stabbing his own stepfather, who did survive. Police say a domestic fight escalated Saturday morning and Pixley drove away from…
The Cavaliers cannot stick with the same group again next season. There is a part of the fanbase that wants them to do just that. Why??? We have had this group for 3 years and they have looked bad once they get to the playoffs. Who cares if they had the #1 seed in the…
Teacher faces charges
A faculty member at Archbishop Hoban High School in Akron is facing charges after being accused of assaulting a former student. Chad Kendall, who works in the school’s fine arts department, faces a first degree misdemeanor charge related to an alleged incident that happened on campus in March 2024 during a play rehearsal after 7pm.…
Teen sentenced to life in prison
An 18 year old who shot and killed a man at an Akron drive-thru back in February of 2024, was sentenced yesterday to life in prison. Tyler Bartley, of Akron, was 17 when he shot and killed 47 year old Patrick Boergert at Border’s Drive-Thru along South Arlington Street. Bartley will be eligible for parole…
Goodyear Heights Metro Park’s main entrance to close
The main entrance at Goodyear Heights Metro Park on Newton Street, will be closed from now through September 30th. The closure is necessary to resurface the parking lot and replace curbs due to age and deterioration. Because of the closure, Goodyear Heights Lodge will also be closed. The park’s restrooms, picnic areas, trails, and fields…
Fatal mower accident
The Stark County Sheriff’s Office says a 68 year old man has died after his riding mower flipped into a creek. According to a press release, the victim was riding his mower along a creek in Washington Township, near Beech Street, when the ground gave way and the mower flipped into the water, trapping him…
UPDATE: 3rd grader brings loaded gun to school
An update from Jackson Township Police Department in the investigation on how a 3rd grader brought a loaded gun to school. Police say the boy took the weapon from his grandparent’s home before heading to school on May 16th. The boy lived with his father, who officials say is fully cooperating with the investigation. The…
3 Goodyear Blimps to fly over Akron
if you’re in Akron this week, you may want to look up. In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Goodyear Blimp, the Akron-based tire company is flying 3 of its 4 iconic airships over the city on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Goodyear says, Wingfoot One, Wingfoot Two, and Wingfoot 3 will celebrate the anniversary…
Shooting at grad party
The Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a likely murder-suicide before a graduation party on Sunday. It happened in the 2000 block of Gordon Road in Dover Township around 1:30pm. A 911 caller said people were getting ready for a graduation party at the home when gunshots were heard. Police believe a man in the…
As we get closer and closer to the halfway point of the Major League Baseball season, it seems to be time to face facts that the Guardians will be no more than a mediocre team this season. this team does not have the look of a team on its way back to the ALCS. They…