Crime

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State News

16-year-old arrested, charged in shooting that killed 47-year-old man

The Akron Police Department reported that at approximately 11:24 p.m. Friday, officers responded to the 800 block of E. Wilbeth Road for a shooting incident. Upon arrival,…

February 25, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County Jail Corrections Officer hospitalized after attack by inmate

A Stark County Jail Corrections Officer was assaulted by an inmate during routine duties on February 21, according to authorities. Inmate Prince Toussant R Trammell, classified as…

February 23, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

16-year-old sentenced to 12 to 15 years in prison for Stark County birthday party shooting

Anton J. Nash, 16, has reached a plea agreement concerning a shooting incident at a birthday party in April 2023 hosted at an American Legion in Canton. Stark County Prosecuting…

February 20, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County man in critical condition after being shot by older brother, police say

Authorities responded to a shooting early Monday morning, where a man identified as Travis Billheimer sustained multiple gunshot wounds, according to Canton Police Chief John…

February 19, 2024 · Jordan Miller

hot pursuit police traffic chase at night

Tuscarawas County

Road rage incident in Tusc. County leads to man being hospitalized

Authorities in Tuscarawas County are investigating a road rage incident that escalated into a violent assault, leaving a 53-year-old man with significant injuries. The Tuscarawas…

February 13, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Lawsuit alleges Alliance Police Officers assaulted man during traffic stops, violated Civil Rights

Attorneys Jeffrey Jakmides and Julie Jakmides have filed a lawsuit in Stark County Common Pleas Court, Civil Division, on behalf of their client, Mario Zachery, alleging that two…

February 8, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

North Canton schools placed on lockdown following drive-by shooting

Authorities are investigating a drive-by shooting that rattled a neighborhood in North Canton. The incident occurred around 1:20 p.m. Tuesday in the 300-block of North Main…

February 7, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Man accused of traveling to Columbiana County for sex with minor

A Pennsylvania man is facing felony charges for traveling to Ohio to allegedly have sex with a minor and leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase across state lines, Attorney…

February 6, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Patrol: Amish man killed in Tuscarawas County after impaired driver hits buggy, flees scene

The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving a car and a horse and buggy. The crash occurred Wednesday evening around 7 p.m.…

February 1, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Drone used to locate suspect who fled Stark County Deputies

The Stark County Sheriff’s Office deployed its drone program to apprehend a fleeing suspect in Plain Township. On Wednesday, January 31, at approximately 9:23 a.m., deputies…

February 1, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

66-year-old Stark County man man hospitalized after being shot four times

66-year-old Michael Bennett of Canton found himself at the center of a shooting early Monday morning. Bennett was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after sustaining…

January 31, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County: Husband dies days after officials say he killed his wife

A recent shooting has now turned into a murder-suicide, officials believe. Stark County Sheriff’s deputies have reported that Byron Fite, 62, the husband of 61-year-old Christine…

January 30, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County wife killed, husband injured in suspected attempted murder-suicide

In a tragic incident, Stark County Sheriff's deputies discovered the lifeless body of 61-year-old Christine Fite in her residence on 31st Street NE. Authorities suspect that her…

January 22, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Arrest made in fatal boat crash involving Stark County man

In the early morning hours of January 14, 2024, members of the United States Marshals Service apprehended Alen Gorishti, 33, in Miami, Florida in connection to the death of a…

January 19, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Pursuit in Tuscarawas County ends with recovery of stolen truck, arrest of suspect

In the early hours of Tuesday morning, at 7:35 a.m., the Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a stolen 2013 Red Ford F150 truck from the River Road area of Port…

January 16, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Man arrested in New Philadelphia shooting incident

In connection to a shooting that happened on January 12, a male individual has been apprehended for his involvement. The arrest took place at a local motel in New Philadelphia at…

January 15, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton murder case to be featured on Investigation Discovery channel

The Canton Police Department's investigation into the homicide of 26-year-old Tiara Burch is set to be featured in an episode of "Real Time Crime" on the Investigation Discovery…

January 12, 2024 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio mom accused of faking daughter’s cancer diagnosis, collecting donations

A Noble County woman is facing charges after allegedly telling the public her daughter was fighting cancer and collecting donations. The Sheriff’s Office released the following…

January 11, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas County man receives life sentence for rape of young girl

A local man, John Edward Martin, 34, of Uhrichsville, was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the forcible rape of a young girl, according to Jefferson County court records.…

January 10, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man sentenced to prison in fatal shooting of Alliance man

In a court proceeding on Monday, William Bradford pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in Stark County Common Pleas Court, marking the resolution of a case that initially…

January 9, 2024 · Jordan Miller