Category Archives: Local News
Akron Man Pleads Not Guilty to Natatorium Shooting
63 year old Akron resident Craig Sipe has pleaded not guility to aggravated murder in the shooting death of Stow resident, 61 year old Sharon Dorn on October 18 at the Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium. Stow ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 19, 2026
Nestle closing Solon Location
Bad news for Nestle employees at the Solon factory. The factory will close by the end the year 2027. Employees were informed earlier today (Monday). The Solon location is one of 7 facilities in Ohio. ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 19, 2026
Lake Twp needs help finding cats
The Whimsical Whiskers cat sanctuary in Lake Twp is asking for residents help in locating 6 cats who went missing. Back on the evening of October 7, the cat rescue had 20 cats make their way out of th...
Kim Maxwell Oct 19, 2026
Akron woman sentenced in deadly crash on I 480
28 year old Africa Watson, the woman found guilty in the 2023 New Year's Day crash that killed 30 year old Kameron Rubin of Akron, was sentenced to four to six years in prison and received a lifetime ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 16, 2026
No bail for man accused of stabbing girlfriend
The man accused of stabbing and leaving his girlfriend, for dead in the basement of a Barberton home will not have bail according to Summit County Judge Christine Croce. Marcos Huerta Garcia has plead...
Kim Maxwell Oct 16, 2026
No Energy Drinks at Rootstown Middle School
In an effort to promote healthy drinks, Rootstown Middle School has banned students from drinking Energy Drinks. Some students are reported to bringing multiple cans and drinking them through out the ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 16, 2026
Pedestrian hit by vehicle
A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in the 2300 block of East Avenue October 13th around 8:50pm. Police say the pedestrian was taken to the hospital. The car was traveling northbound on east Avenue near...
John Maczko Oct 16, 2026
Endangered Man Missing
This from the Akron Beacon Journal Akron PD are asking the public for help in locating an endangered missing adult. 30 year old Deandre Fitch was last seen around 3 am this morning (Thursday), wearing...
Kim Maxwell Oct 15, 2026
Two Women Who Escaped Canton Jail in court
The two women who escaped from the Stark Regional Community Correction Center earlier this week, were arraigned in Canton Municipal Court today (Thursday) Hope Skerrett and Kerriah Ohler each pleaded ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 15, 2026
Ashland Man killed in car crash
91 year old Ashland man was killed in a crash on US route 30 in Canton Wednesday afternoon. 91 year old David Duncan was driving a Hyundai eastbound around 3 pm when the vehicle went off the left side...
Kim Maxwell Oct 15, 2026