Category Archives: Local News
Falls cooling center
The city of Cuyahoga Falls will activate the natatorium as a cooling center from today through Friday, to help ensure residents have a safe, accessible place to stay cool during the extreme heat condi...
John Maczko 5h ago
Cooling center in Portage County
Shepard's House of Portage County will be opening its doors to people who need shelter from the extreme heat. The service is free. The cooling center will be open from 8am to 8pm today, Wednesday, Thu...
John Maczko 5h ago
Medina County Fatal Crash
A 2 vehicle crash in Medina County Sunday morning left one man dead and 2 others injured. According to the Medina County Sheriff's Office, the crash in the 4900 block of State Route 94 near Ridge Road...
John Maczko 5h ago
Akron activates cooling centers Monday
temperatures will be in the mid-to-upper 90's later this week, so the City of Akron will open a cooling center, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Akron Mayor Shammas Malik announced the city will exte...
John Maczko Jun 29, 2026
4 indicted in fight at winery
4 people have been indicted that occurred recently at a Portage County wine bar. 3 Stark County residents and a Tuscarawas County man face felony charges in which the co-owner of the Cove W Winery was...
John Maczko Jun 29, 2026
Body found in Deer Creek Reservoir
Alliance police are investigating after a missing man's truck was pulled from the Deer Creek Reservoir Saturday morning, with a body inside. Police say, the truck, belonging to Nathaniel Hang, was dis...
John Maczko Jun 29, 2026
Major ramp closure in Cleveland
Starting today, the Ohio Department of Transportation is preparing to close a ramp into downtown Cleveland, a major disruption for the rest of the summer and into the Fall. The eastbound exit to E. 9t...
John Maczko Jun 29, 2026
Twinsburg Township home explosion
A Twinsburg Township home exploded, prompting shelter in place orders and damaging an entire cul-de-sac and completely destroyed 3 homes and left 20 more damaged. No one was home in the Hiram Lane hou...
John Maczko Jun 26, 2026
Second half real estate tax bills are due
Second half 2025 real estate tax bills are being mailed this week. bills are being mailed later than in previous years due to recent changes required under Ohio law. However, property taxes will remai...
John Maczko Jun 25, 2026
Data center Amendment? Maybe next year
Conserve Ohio, a grassroots organization attempting to collect enough signatures for an amendment to ban data centers in Ohio, fell short of its goal. Ohio has more than 200 data centers, most in the ...
John Maczko Jun 25, 2026
