Category Archives: Local News
19 Year Old Man Shot Outside Canton Grocery Store
A 19 year old man was shot outside a southeast Canton grocery store Monday afternoon while his mother was working inside. According to a police report, Canton Police were called to a market on Gonder ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 27, 2026
Mackenzie Shirilla asking Ohio Supreme Court to Reopen her Direct Appeal
The legal team for Mackenzie Shirilla are asking the Ohio Supreme Court to reopen her direct appeal arguing her former appellate lawyer was ineffective. Shirilla was convicted of murder after driving ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 27, 2026
Gas prices up again
Gas prices have jumped once again in northeast Ohio, with the average rising above $4.40 per gallon in both Akron and Cleveland. Drivers in Akron are now paying an average of $4.42 per gallon after pr...
John Maczko Oct 27, 2026
Man Pleads Guilty to Vehicular Assault
46 year old Jjmall Williams plead guility earlieir this morning to 2 counts of vehicular assault and one count of driving under suspension for the September 4, 2021 accident that injured 4 akron polic...
Kim Maxwell Oct 26, 2026
Possible Measles Exposure at Akron Children's
A possible measles exposure occurred at Akron Children's Hospital on October 20. In a news release, the exposure happened at the Golisano Campus between 8:03 -10:03 am on the yellow elevators in the m...
Kim Maxwell Oct 26, 2026
Akron Water Rates Rising
City of Akron is announcing a new drinking water rates for 2027 through 2029 to support replacement of aging water mains, repairs to treatment facilities and ongoing operation of the City's water syst...
Kim Maxwell Oct 26, 2026
Woman fatally stabbed inside home
Geneva Police are investigating after a woman was allegedly fatally stabbed inside an Austin Road residence on Saturday. In a press release, the Geneva Police Department said officers responded to the...
John Maczko Oct 26, 2026
No injuries in plane crash
No injuries were reported after a single engine plane crashed during an emergency landing in Stark County Saturday night. According to the Ohio state Highway Patrol, the plane went down around 8;38pm ...
John Maczko Oct 26, 2026
Buchtel Football Coach and AD on Administrative Leave
The Akron Public Schools have placed Buchtel athletic director and football head coach Bryan Williams on administrative leave. Williams did not coach last week's game when Buchtel beat Garfield 14 to ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 23, 2026
North Canton Shooting Investigation
A shooting investigation in North Canton as 3 teenagers arrested including the one who shot himself in the hand. Officers responded around 3:40 am Thursday to a home in the 1000 block of Liberty Lane ...
Kim Maxwell Oct 23, 2026
