Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tested positive for COVID-19 this morning. A press release says, he started experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms yesterday. His symptoms worsened overnight, and the Governor is working remotely from home today and for the rest of the week. If you get sick, note that the CDC recommends staying away from other people…
Wanted Portage County man arrested
The United States Marshals Service has found and arrested the Fugitive of the Week, a portage County man. According to a press release, 27 year old Rex Miller was picked up Tuesday morning. He was wanted by the portage County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshals Service for contempt of court on aggravated burglary, felonious assault,…
Sudden death
Just after 1 yesterday afternoon, Akron officers, along with EMS, responded to Hardesty Park on Wallhaven Drive, after a visitor at the park found an unresponsive man inside a Porta Potty. Police and EMS arrived on scene and pronounced the man dead. Based on preliminary information, the man may have experienced a medical emergency. Foul…
Dirt bike fatal crash
The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a dirt bike fatal crash that took place last night around 10pm on Marietta Avenue SE in Canton Township, in Stark County. The patrol says, 20 year old Dakota Stach, of Canton, was traveling northbound on Marietta Avenue SE he traveled off the right…
4 killed, in 3 separate crashes on Turnpike
The Ohio state Highway Patrol is investigating 3 deadly crashes that took place within an hour of each other on the Ohio Turnpike Thursday Morning. The first crash happened around 5:30am on I-80 Eastbound in Swanton Township, in Lucas County. The crash involved 4 commercial vehicles and 1 passenger vehicle. 1 person was killed and…
The Cavaliers schedule just came out and it got me thinking about the status of the team. The only major move that they made in the offseason was to sign new head coach Kenny Atkinson. Yes they signed extensions with Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, and Evan Mobley but they didn’t really add a new piece…
2 dead at Stow Taco Bell
Stow Police are currently investigating what they are calling a murder-suicide at a Taco Bell, 993 Graham Road in Stow. On scene, officers located 2 individuals who had been shot in the drive-thru lane of the restaurant. Both individuals were dead. STOW PD was assisted at the scene by Cuyahoga Falls PD and members of…
Bobby George in custody following arrest warrant
Entrepreneur Bobby George, who owns several restaurants, including TownHall in Cleveland, Barley House, and other businesses in Ohio, has been charged with at least 9 felonies, including rape, attempted murder, and kidnapping. George was in custody this morning, making his first court appearance where a judge set bond at $200,000. a protection order was also…
Suspects arrested following Metro Park attack
Akron police have a man in custody they say sexually assaulted a woman at a Summit Metro Park in the 1100 block of Cuyahoga Street near Trailhead. Akron police responded to the park around 9am Monday morning after a bystander called them saying she and 2 others were trying to stop a man from assaulting…
Akron man sentenced in Fentanyl death
A 56 year old man has been sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison in connection with the fentanyl death of 48 year old Nathan Strickland. Antonio Goodwin recently pled guilty to various charges including involuntary manslaughter, corrupting another with drugs, and trafficking in fentanyl. In June 2023, Strickland, a father of 3 in…