Category Archives: Local News
Tallmadge Circle crash
A man was hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries following a crash on Tallmadge Circle. Officials say it happened around 1:30am Monday, as the driver reportedly lost control of his vehicle be...
John Maczko 7h ago
Akron leaders call for "ceasefire weekend"
Akron community groups are calling for peace, healing, and an end to violence, and have planned what they call a 'ceasefire weekend" over the Labor Day holiday. Organization leaders said the weekend o...
John Maczko 8h ago
Big Money!
No one won last night's 650 million dollar Powerball Jackpot. The largest jackpot in over a year grows to 700 million for Saturday night's drawing. Tickets are $2. You can't win if you don't play. The...
John Maczko 9h ago
Norton football game canceled
Week one of the high school football season is upon us and already there is a cancellation. Norton City Schools announced that it's game Friday against Northwest, was canceled because of illness affec...
John Maczko 9h ago
Girl found safe
The Stark County Sheriff's office said a missing 17 year old girl from Canton has been found safe. Deputies say they received a call around 9pm last night that Felicity King left home on Pinetree Aven...
John Maczko 9h ago
Fatal crash in Rootstown
An 80 year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash at State Route 5 and Sandy Lake Road in Rootstown .
Phil Ferguson Aug 18, 2025