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Stark County

Woman critically injured in Jackson Township stabbing; suspect arrested after police chase

A woman was critically injured Tuesday morning in an apparent domestic-related assault in Jackson Township, and a suspect was taken into custody following a vehicle pursuit in…

February 17, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man in serious condition after weekend shooting outside Canton apartment complex

A man is in serious condition after a shooting early Saturday outside an apartment complex in northeast Canton, police said. Officers were in the area of the 800 block of Marion…

February 16, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

15-year-old arrested, charged with arson in Stark County carport fires

A 15-year-old male has been arrested and charged in connection with two carport fires at Lake Cable Village Apartments that investigators say were intentionally set. According to…

February 12, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Authorities rule two Jackson Township carport fires arson; reward offered

Investigators with the Ohio Fire Marshal’s Office have ruled two recent carport fires at Jackson Township apartment complexes as arson and are asking for the public’s help in…

February 12, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two suspects arrested in North Canton Rose Lane shooting investigation

Two suspects wanted in connection with a shooting investigation in North Canton have been arrested and booked into jail, police confirmed Tuesday. The North Canton Police…

February 10, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County man sentenced in Jackson Township abduction case

A Canton man will spend more than three years in prison following convictions tied to a criminal case that initially involved allegations of an abduction at knifepoint in Jackson…

February 9, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Alliance man accused of attempted murder in hammer attack held on $500,000 bond

A man wanted on multiple domestic violence-related charges was arrested early Sunday after police say he brutally attacked a woman with a hammer, attempted to strangle her and…

February 6, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

North Canton police investigate afternoon shooting; victim hospitalized

North Canton police are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon in the 300 block of Rose Lane S.E., leaving one person injured. According to the North Canton…

February 5, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Lorain County commissioners dispute deputies’ claims over possible cruiser repossession

Lorain County commissioners are disputing claims by the county’s deputies association that dozens of patrol vehicles were at risk of repossession, saying the information shared…

February 5, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Fugitive arrested after hiding behind fake wall during Akron standoff and house fire

Members of the U.S. Marshals-led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested a 35-year-old man early Wednesday following a lengthy standoff and house fire in Akron. Tristan…

February 4, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Details: Canton Police investigate hoax threat towards Malone University

Canton police are investigating a reported terroristic threat made Monday at a local university after an anonymous caller claimed they would come to campus and carry out a…

February 2, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Malone University lifts shelter-in-place after police determine threat was hoax

A shelter-in-place order at Malone University was lifted Monday morning after police determined a reported threat to the campus was a hoax. The university issued an emergency…

February 2, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police say Stark County woman killed Tennessee deputy during shooting

A Weakley County sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed early Friday while assisting police with a shots-fired call in western Tennessee, authorities said. Deputy Derrick Bonham, a…

January 31, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

81-year-old man with dementia from Stark County reported missing

UPDATE: Mr Shaffer has been safely located. ————- Authorities are searching for an 81-year-old Stark County man who was reported missing after leaving his home in Plain Township.…

January 29, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Stark, Carroll County men arrested in fatal apartment shooting

A Canton man and a Carroll County man were arrested Wednesday night in connection with a fatal shooting that left a 20-year-old Massillon man dead at a Skyline Terrace apartment…

January 29, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

North Canton police say no confirmed ICE activity amid online rumors

Rumors circulating on social media about Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in North Canton have drawn local attention amid a wave of national debate over federal…

January 28, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Three Canton men sentenced to life in prison in 2023 fatal shooting

Three Canton men were sentenced to life in prison Monday for their roles in a 2023 fatal shooting that killed a 35-year-old man inside a northeast Canton home, according to Stark…

January 28, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton Police investigate weekend shooting on Maple Avenue NE

Canton police are investigating a felonious assault reported Saturday afternoon at a business along Maple Avenue NE, where officers responded to reports of gunfire and a suspect…

January 27, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Former Stark County pastor pleads guilty to abduction charge involving teen

A Canton man who previously worked as a Seventh-day Adventist pastor in multiple eastern Ohio communities has been convicted of a violent felony involving a teenage girl. Jesse…

January 26, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Authorities: Second person dies in Orrville Power Plant murder-suicide

Authorities say a Thursday afternoon shooting at the Orrville Power Plant was a murder-suicide that left two men dead, according to a press release from the Orrville Police…

January 22, 2026 · Jordan Miller