Crime

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State News

Employee injured, suspect dead in Orrville Power Plant shooting

Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon at the Orrville Power Plant, leaving one employee injured and the individual responsible dead, according…

January 22, 2026 · Jordan Miller

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Carroll County

Off-road chase through fields and woods ends with Minerva man in custody

A police pursuit that began with a traffic stop attempt in Minerva ended with a suspect apprehended after fleeing on foot into a marshy wooded area, according to Minerva police.…

January 22, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Trial of Canton officers charged in Frank Tyson’s 2024 in-custody death rescheduled by three months

The criminal trial of two Canton police officers accused of causing a man’s death while he was in custody in April 2024 has been delayed until the spring. Visiting Judge James L.…

January 22, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

‘He took six lives’: Mom speaks as driver in Tusky Valley bus crash released after 18 months

The truck driver convicted in a 2023 crash that killed six people — including members of the Tuscarawas Valley marching band and three parent chaperones — has been released from…

January 20, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Authorities ask for help locating missing Alliance woman

are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman with diminished mental capacity who left her residence late Monday night. Shareil Moody, 21, left her home on West…

January 16, 2026 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio teens, ages 12–14, arrested after Walmart theft and foot chase

A group of four juveniles was arrested Wednesday night after police said a shoplifting incident at a Walmart escalated into a brief pursuit across nearby retail plazas. The call…

January 15, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two Stark County men arrested in drug investigation; guns, drugs seized

Two Canton men were arrested and multiple firearms and narcotics were seized during a drug investigation in Stark County, authorities announced Thursday. The Stark County…

January 15, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Dollar General robbery suspect allegedly used knife, fled with children in vehicle

A man wanted in connection with two recent armed robberies at Dollar General stores in Stark County has been arrested and is now facing charges in multiple jurisdictions,…

January 14, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Suspect in Dollar General robberies arrested in Tuscarawas County

Authorities say a man wanted in connection with two recent armed robberies at Dollar General stores in Stark County has been arrested and is now facing charges in multiple…

January 14, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County deputies investigating second Dollar General armed robbery; cases may be connected

The Stark County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a second armed robbery at a Dollar General in the county within four days, and investigators say the incidents may be connected.…

January 13, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police: New details emerge in Canton shooting; 12-year-old victim identified

A 12-year-old Canton boy was fatally shot by his teenage sibling Friday night in what police and family described as an accidental shooting involving a handgun that had been…

January 12, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

15-year-old accused of fatally shooting 12-year-old brother

UPDATE: Canton Police say 15-year-old Amir Pepe Lucas has turned himself in. He was wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of his 12-year-old brother late Friday night.…

January 10, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Drive-by shooting under investigation in Massillon

Police are investigating a drive-by shooting Thursday night in the 100 block of Houston Street SW in Massillon, according to information provided to JMN by Massillon police Lt.…