Stark County

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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

Stark County family displaced after Canton house fire

A Canton family was displaced Tuesday morning after a fire damaged a two-story home on Regal Avenue Northeast. The Canton Fire Department responded to the reported residential…

January 28, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Extreme cold forces widespread school closures across eastern Ohio for 1-28-2026

Dangerously low temperatures and subzero wind chills prompted dozens of school districts and private schools across eastern Ohio to cancel classes Wednesday, citing concerns for…

January 27, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Why Ohio schools can cancel classes without adding days at the end of the year

As winter weather forces repeated school closures across Ohio, many parents are asking a familiar question: How many days can schools miss before they have to make them up? The…

January 27, 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

Why doesn’t Stark County issue snow emergencies during major winter storms?

After Winter Storm Fern dropped more than 12 inches of snow across much of Northeast Ohio — forcing many schools in Stark County to close Monday and Tuesday — residents turned to…

January 27, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Schools close Tuesday Jan. 27 due to extreme cold across the region

Several school districts and education centers across the region have announced closures for Tuesday, Jan. 27, due to dangerously cold temperatures forecast for the area. Closed…

January 26, 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

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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

Sports

Sandy Valley appoints new head coaches for volleyball, girls soccer

Sandy Valley High School has announced the hiring of two new head coaches, naming Alyssa Sines to lead the volleyball program and Daniel O’Callaghan as head coach of the girls…

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

Stark County

Patients file class-action suit against Aultman over data breach

A former patient has filed a class-action lawsuit against Aultman Health System, alleging the healthcare provider failed to protect sensitive personal and medical information…

January 21, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

With residents nearly gone, court extends House of Loreto closure and keeps sale option open

A Stark County magistrate on Wednesday, Jan. 21, extended a court order restricting the operations of the House of Loreto nursing home after state officials reported that nearly…

January 21, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two families displaced after early-morning Minerva fire; second blaze damages barn

Two separate fires broke out early Tuesday morning in the Minerva area, damaging a home and a pole barn within roughly 30 minutes of one another, officials said. The first fire…

January 20, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Canton South hires new head football coach

The Canton South Board of Education on Tuesday, Jan. 20, approved the hiring of Badre Bardawil as head football coach of the Wildcats during a special meeting. Bardawil brings 26…

January 20, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Dangerous wind chills lead to Tuesday school closures. Full list:

Schools across the area will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 20 as dangerously cold temperatures move into the area. Closures: Alliance City Schools Brown Local Schools Buckeye Career…

January 19, 2026 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

‘No direction, not enough staff’: Source recounts turmoil inside House of Loreto as it declined in less than a year

Jordan Miller News has learned from a source close to the House of Loreto situation that conditions inside the Canton nursing home deteriorated in the months leading up to its…

January 19, 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

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