Woman accused of fatally shooting brother in law

An 18 year old accused of killing her brother-in-law in February was indicted by a Stark County Grand Jury. Money Baccus was indicted on the charges of aggravated murder, murder, and felonious assault. Canton officers arrived around 1130am on February 12th to a home in the 1900 block of 2nd Street SW and found 30…

Local man sentenced

A convicted murderer has been found guilty in a drug trafficking case. Antonio Miller is currently serving a life sentence for the murder of Tina Case, the mother of his former girlfriend. He’ll be eligible for parole after 36 years. Case was shot multiple times in an apparent ambush soon after pulling into her driveway…

Akron man injured in shooting

A 34 year old Akron man suffered an apparent gunshot wound Friday night. Akron police say, the shooting occurred around 915pm near the Park Lane Manor Apartments. When officers arrived, they found the man nearby in the 700 block of East Archwood Avenue. He was transported to Akron City Hospital with what are being reported…

Fatal motorcycle crash

The Ohio state Highway Patrol says a 66 year old man died following a motorcycle crash. The victim was identified as David Metzger, of Louisville. Troopers say the crashed occurred around 330pm on County Road 86 in Fairfield Township. According to the state patrol, the crash took place as Metzger was taking a curve, The…

The NBA Playoffs are fast approaching and the Cavs have had quite an impressive regular season. 60 plus wins, 3 winning streaks of over 12 games, leading the Eastern Conference for pretty much the entire year. But can they change their recent early exits in the playoffs, into a run to the Eastern Conference Finals…

2 year old shot in Akron

This morning, a 2 year old is in the hospital after he was shot in Akron yesterday afternoon. Police say they were called to a home on Hyde Park Avenue for a report of a shooting. On scene, they found the toddler with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. the boy was rushed to the…

Akron man gets prison time in shooting

a 48 year old Akron man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 to 12 years in prison after shooting a bullet through the windshield of a car he was riding in with 3 other people. Shaun Jackson also hit one of the victims in the face with the gun. That individual required several surgeries. The incident…

Shock!!

Residents in Summit County are bracing for an expected hike to their energy bills. The change comes as the current contract with electric company Dynegy is set to expire in June. The contract renewal raises the rates from 4.9 cents per kilowatt hour and will be fixed for 13 months. The average bill for a…

77 year old Kent man dies in accident

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating after a Portage County man attempted to cross a busy road and was struck and killed over the weekend. The patrol says, it happened around 1030pm Friday in Brimfield Township. According to a report, a driver was heading south on State Route 43, when a man on foot…

Akron man steals over $1K in lotto tickets

Akron police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of stealing over $1,500 worth of lottery tickets. Police say, on March 16th around 930am, the man entered a mini mart in the 200 block of Tallmadge Avenue and stole 4 rolls pf lottery tickets valued at over $1,500. The man then…