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Canton police officer fired for kicking suspect in the chest during arrest

A Canton police officer has been terminated after an internal investigation found he used excessive force during an arrest last month, city officials announced Monday. Detective…

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Firefighters contain two fires at former Molly Stark Hospital in Louisville

Firefighters responded to two small fires at the vacant former Molly Stark Hospital on Tuesday night, marking the second fire incident at the property this summer, according to…

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Local mom identified as fatal shooting victim, suspects named

Akron Police detectives are investigating the shooting death of a 24-year-old woman that occurred early Sunday morning. Officers responded to a report of a shooting at 14 Socrates…

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One killed, multiple injured, including juveniles, in US 30 crash in Stark County

The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation into a single vehicle fatal crash that took place on Friday, June 14 around 9:00pm on US 30 at…

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YEAR-ROUND: OHSAA announces expansion of football 7-on-7 opportunities

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has announced that football 7-on-7 competition is now permitted at any time prior to and after the football season, other than the 28-day…

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Court: Stark County woman pleads guilty to defrauding IRS with illegal gambling business

Stephanie Condric, a Canton resident accused of running an illicit gambling enterprise, admitted guilt on Wednesday for defrauding the Internal Revenue Service, court documents…

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Man accused of causing fatal crash while drunk had jail sentence dropped days before

The man who officials believe was driving drunk on a backroad in Carroll County before causing a fatal car accident has a history with driving impaired, court records show. Dakota…

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Death toll rises to six in fatal crash involving Tusky Valley band

The death toll in Tuesday morning’s bus crash along Interstate 70 involving Tuscarawas County students has risen to six. Licking County EMA Director Sean Grady confirmed six…

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Cardinals cage Lions 48-6 behind Gilland's three first quarter touchdowns

Sandy Valley made an impressive statement on Friday night, bouncing back from a tough loss to Canton South with a resounding victory against Minerva. The Cardinals now stand at…

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Carroll County man killed after being burned while working at home

A man died after being severely burned while working on a home fuel furnace in Carroll County. The incident happened Wednesday evening and the man died Thursday early morning in…

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$252.6 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Ohio

Check those Powerball tickets! The winning $252.6 million Powerball ticket was sold in Northeast Ohio at a Get Go gas station in Macedonia, Ohio. If the winner of the jackpot…

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Weather update: Wind gusts up to 60 MPH to impact the area Saturday

The first day of April will be accompanied by strong winds on Saturday. Parts of Stark, Carroll and Tuscarawas counties can experience high wind gusts up to 60 mph, according to…

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Louisville man arrested for Stark County arson

A 31-year-old Louisville man was arrested on charges of arson Friday evening. Stark County Sheriff deputies and the Plain Township Fire Department were dispatched to the 2800…

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Student stabbed in bathroom at Akron school

The Akron Police Department is investigating a stabbing incident that occurred at Firestone CLC Friday afternoon. According to police, they were dispatched to the school for…

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Garaway forces 6 turnovers on Smithville in playoffs-opening 48-7 win

SUGARCREEK - The Garaway Pirates opened on a 27-0 first-quarter lead and beat the Smithville Smithes, 48-7, in Friday's Division V, Region 15 opener. After turning the ball over…

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Suicide Prevention Walk scheduled in Stark County on Aug. 28

Just before the start of National Suicide Prevention Month in September, which is a time to join, remember, honor, and support those who have been impacted by suicide, the Stark…

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New Philadelphia Police investigating early morning homicide

The New Philadelphia Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in the early morning hours of Monday morning. The deceased is a 76-year-old man who is a resident…

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Results: Day one of state wrestling concludes, local wrestlers still vying for state titles

The opening day of the state wrestling tournament is over and a number of area high school wrestlers have advanced to the second day of the tournament. *Those who won their first…