Early Sunday morning, around 145am, Akron officers assigned to the Highland Square Business District observed a large fight break out and radioed for backup. When officers arrived, they were able to assist with breaking up the fight and dispersing the crowd that gathered. In the end, at least 2 people, a 29 year old woman…
Houses hit by gunfire in Akron
Early Sunday morning, Akron police officers responded to the 400 block of Talbot Avenue for reported gunfire. On scene, officers observed a parked vehicle and at least 2 homes struck by bullets. Over 20 shell casings were found at the scene. Fortunately, there were no reports of injuries. If you have any information, call Akron…
Man arrested accused of shooting at officer
A man has been arrested accused of shooting at a police officer just after midnight Saturday night. An East Canton police officer was making a traffic stop when he heard nearby gunfire. The officer saw a motorcycle speeding off and followed it. That’s when police say the motorcyclist fired 2 shots at the officer and…
Trial for woman accused of killing 5 year old
A trial for a woman accused of killing 5 year old Darnell Taylor is expected to get underway today. 48 year old Pammy Maye is charged with aggravated murder, tampering with evidence and abuse of a corpse. Police say Maye fled to Cleveland from Columbus after allegedly dumping the boy’s body in a sewer drain.
The first place Guardians look like they will still be sitting in the top spot in the AL Central when we get to the All Star break. They have one of the best bullpens and best closers in baseball. They have had a solid lineup with Steven Kwan, Jose Ramirez, Josh Naylor, and David Fry…
Man charged with murder of wife dies
The man who was charged with the murder of his wife has died. James Ramal attempted to hang himself at the Summit County Jail on June 9. He was resuscitated and taken to the hospital where he died the following day. Ramal had been charged with murder and tampering with evidence after police say he…
Body found
Authorities in Akron are investigating after a body was pulled from Summit Lake in the 400 block of Ira Avenue last night. Police say a passerby reported seeing the body and the fire department’s dive team later recovered the remains of a deceased man. The victim’s name has not been released and authorities are unsure…
Officer involved shooting in Wadsworth
Wadsworth police are investigating a shooting that involved their officers. Police say they responded to a home in the 200 block of Durling Drive around 9pm last night on reports of a man having a gun threatening to shoot himself. shortly after police got there they reported shots have been fired. It’s not clear if…
Akron police looking for white SUV involved in mass shooting
Akron police released photos of a vehicle allegedly involved in a deadly shooting earlier this month. It’s a white SUV with dark tinted windows. Police believe the person who shot 28 people was either driving or riding in this vehicle on June 2nd. one of the people shot in the incident was 27 year old…
Cooling centers in NE Ohio
The very hot weather will be with us all week, which leaves counties to open up cooling centers. In Akron, Summit Lake Community Center, 380 W. Crosier Street will function as a cooling center during regular hours of operation, 9am to 7pm. In Barberton, at the active Adult Center, 500 W. Hopocan Avenue, 830am to…