Category Archives: Local News

One man was killed in a Sunday evening fire that damaged a home, a building, and displaced 10 residents. The Canton Fire Department responded around 9:30pm to a house fire in the 1000 block of 5th Str...

One of the 9 DTW Akron gang members arrested last week has been charged with a 2025 homicide. Detectives identified 24 year old Ronald Jones aka "Ron Don" as the suspect in a shooting that occurred on...

A man and a woman were sentenced Friday to 8 to 12 years in prison for allowing a 3 year old boy to starve to death while in the care in Canton. Jamie Thompson and Demetres Givens pleaded guilty to in...

One person was hospitalized, and a dog was rescued after a fire broke out at a home in the 1300 block of Neptune Avenue in the Firestone Park area. The fire broke out right around noon on Thursday. on...

The Springfield Township Police Department said 2 juveniles have been arrested in connection with a number of car break-ins. Several cars were broken into during the overnight hours of February 6th, i...

The Medina County Sheriff's Office is investigating a 2 vehicle crash that took the life of a motorcyclist in Harrisville Township. According to a press release, sheriff's deputies responded to a cras...

A Summit Country grand jury has indicted 9 people following a multi-year investigation into a criminal gang operating in Akron between 2019 and 2024. The investigation, led by Akron police, focused on...

One person is dead following a 3 vehicle accident yesterday morning in Hudson. According to a release from the Hudson Police Department, the crash occurred around 5:30 this morning on State Route 91 n...

A student at Kent State University who had been diagnosed with a serious bacterial infection in the bloodstream is still in the hospital but continues to recover, according to Kent State officials. Un...

Akron police are asking for the public's help in locating a suspect in connection with a shooting earlier this month. Police responded to a home in the 500 block of Nash Street and found 28 year old D...