Stark County

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Stark County

Student arrested after loaded gun found in backpack at Lake Middle/High School

A 17-year-old student at Lake Middle/High School was arrested Wednesday afternoon after deputies found a loaded handgun in his backpack, according to the Stark County Sheriff’s…

April 30, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Louisville boys basketball Coach Tom Siegfried resigns after historic state title run

Louisville Leopards head boys basketball coach Tom Siegfried has announced his resignation, just a month after leading the program to its first-ever state championship. In a…

April 28, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

One seriously injured, several rescued in Canton apartment fire

Several people were rescued and one man was seriously injured after a fire broke out early Sunday morning at a multi-unit apartment building in Canton. The Canton Fire Department…

April 27, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Portion of road sinks, forcing immediate closure in Canton

A portion of 15th Street NW between Woodland Avenue and Cleveland Avenue has sunk, prompting city officials to close the road Friday. The cause of the sinking remains under…

April 25, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Woman accused of attacking 11-year-old at Canton park, telling mother she hopes child dies

A Canton woman is facing assault and disorderly conduct charges after allegedly attacking an 11-year-old girl and telling the child’s mother she hoped the girl would die.…

April 22, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Sam Bourquin joins q92 family with new afternoon talk show on AM 1310 WDPN

AM 1310 WDPN, the sister station of Q92 Radio, has announced that longtime local broadcaster and sports personality Sam Bourquin will join its weekday lineup with a new afternoon…

April 21, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Woman dies in Stark County house fire; investigation underway

A person was killed early Sunday morning after a fire broke out at a home on 58th Street NE, according to Plain Township Fire & Rescue. Crews were dispatched around 6 a.m. to the…

April 20, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police respond to Perry Local’s Southway after student brings ammo to school; mentions gun

A student at Southway Intermediate School brought a magazine containing ammunition to school on Wednesday and allegedly implied they had a firearm in their backpack, according to…

April 16, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police: Stark County motorcyclist traveling at high speed killed in crash with SUV

A Canton man was killed Monday afternoon in a motorcycle crash on the city’s northwest side, according to police. Chief John Gabbard said officers with the Canton Police…

April 15, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Local man dies after being struck by car along Stark County roadway; victim identified

A Massillon man has died after being struck by a vehicle Friday night in Canton, according to police. Chief John Gabbard said officers with the Canton Police Department responded…

April 14, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County man killed in Barberton shooting; suspect charged with murder

A Canton man was shot and killed early Monday morning in what police say was a domestic dispute in Barberton. Barberton police responded to reports of gunfire around 1:24 a.m.…

April 14, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Teacher hospitalized after alleged hammer attack by inmate at Indian River facility

A teacher at the Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility was hospitalized Tuesday after reportedly being attacked by an inmate wielding a hammer, according to the union…

April 10, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

11 y.o Stark Co. boy arrested on felony charges for false shooting, bomb threats at Stark Library

An 11-year-old Canton boy is in custody after police say he made a series of false emergency calls, including a bomb threat and a report of a shooting, targeting the Stark County…

April 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

All Stark Library branches closed Wednesday, for the 3rd day, following threats at main library

All Stark Library locations were closed Wednesday following a series of threats earlier in the week that prompted evacuations and early closures at the downtown Canton branch. The…

April 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County woman hospitalized after fire ignites while smoking on oxygen

A woman was hospitalized and a cat was rescued after a fire broke out in a Canton apartment Friday morning, authorities said. The Canton Fire Department responded to the scene at…

April 4, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle on I-77 in Canton early Wednesday morning

A man was struck and killed by a vehicle early Wednesday morning while walking along Interstate 77, according to Canton Police Chief John Gabbard. Officers responded around 3:30…

April 2, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Local man, 65, hospitalized after being struck by car in Stark County

A 65-year-old man was seriously injured Monday morning after being hit by a car while standing in the roadway at a Canton intersection. The collision happened just before 6 a.m.…

March 31, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Salem man accused of trying to open car doors at Mount Union, leads police on foot chase

A Salem man is facing multiple charges after police say he attempted to open car doors on the University of Mount Union campus and then fled from officers. Noah Bainbridge, 26,…

March 31, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Motorcyclist seriously injured in Tuscarawas County crash

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a one-vehicle motorcycle crash that left a Louisville man seriously injured Saturday afternoon in Tuscarawas County. According to…

March 29, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva, Malvern schools to welcome new superintendents in 2025

Two local school districts are preparing for leadership changes as both Minerva Local and Brown Local schools announced new superintendents to take over effective August 1, 2025.…

March 27, 2025 · Jordan Miller