Category Archives: Local News

Ohio saw its highest midterm voter turnout in more than 30 years. Unofficial numbers from the Ohio Secretary of State show statewide turnout reached 58%, the highest for a midterm election since 1990....

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company shared plans with government officials to close chemical plants in New York and Texas as it works to improve its balance sheet. A Goodyear spokesperson said the ...

It's always nice to recognize one of your own and the Akron community should be proud of 2021 Copley High School graduate, 23 year old Landon Robinson for being nominate for the NFL's Salute to Servic...

A man wanted for a July 2025 shooting in Springfield Township was captured yesterday in Ravenna, according to the US Marshal Services. Members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested...

The boyfriend of a 36 year old woman found murdered in her home last week is scheduled for arraignment tomorrow in Stow Municipal Court. This will be the 3rd time this week it has been rescheduled due...

Well, it seems to have been a soap opera season, but the OHSAA has finally made it's decision that Glenville will not be playing in the playoffs coming up this weekend. Hunting Valley University Schoo...

On Wednesday, November 11th, all Akron municipal offices will be closed in observance of Veterans Day. There will be NO delay in trash/recycling curb service or leaf removal next Wednesday.

The man accused of fatally shooting the North Royalton building commissioner inside the service department on July 24 was ordered to under go a mental health evaluation today (Wednesday). Edward Biesi...

The woman found dead on a conveyor belt at Kimble Recycling facility has been identified as 55 year old Bille Jo Douglas from Akron. Douglas was found during the process of delivered recyclable materi...

A shooting occurred near the Linda Theatre last evening around 7 pm, after an altercation, which resulted in a 16 year old being shot in the leg and was transported to a hospital with non-life threate...