Category Archives: Local News

There is an investigation ongoing into a deadly house fire on Tuesday morning in Akron. One person and two dogs were killed. another person was able to make it out before firefighters arrived on the s...

A strike is now looming for Akron Metro bus and transit workers. Yesterday, the Transport Workers Union of America rejected a new 3 year contract proposal. The vote was 294 to 2. the contract doesn't ...

Two teenagers were injured after shots were fired into a home in Akron. According to a release from the Akron Police Depertment, around 1am monday, officers responded to the 900 block of McKinley Aven...

A sinkhole opened up on an Akron road on Monday morning causing damage to a vehicle. It happened on Eastland Avenue just past Six Corners. Akron City officials said the sinkhole was due to a water mai...

Akron police say 2 men started shooting at each other near a parking lot in the highland Square area early Sunday around 1am. Two bystanders were hit, one of them is in critical condition. Officers we...

5 people were shot Sunday morning while playing card games on Cleveland's East side. Police say the shooting happened in the 3300 block of 106th Street around 4:20am. According to the preliminary inve...

A shooting at a Toledo community festival left 12 people wounded. Gunfire broke out around 5:30pm Saturday at the Old West End Festival, an event that celebrated the community for 53 years. Toledo Pol...

The Stark County Sheriff's Office is investigating a house fire that left one person dead. The fire broke out around 3:34pm Thursday as deputies from the sheriff's office and multiple fire departments...

Operators at Caskey's Campground in Wayne County confirm a man is dead after drowning at the park. The name of the drowning victim has not been released. Further details are not known at this time. Th...

The Akron Water Plant that was temporarily shut down Wednesday afternoon after chlorine gas was released is back up and running, city officials said in a news release. A chemical reaction at the plant...