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Carroll County

New park coming to Carrollton; accessible for children with special needs

Carroll County residents will be able to rejoice and enjoy a new park in the Carrollton Village this fall. The Village of Carrollton will be obtaining 9.8 acres of land from the…

June 28, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton Police arrest second suspect in murder of Devon Meredith

Thomas Humphrey, 48, was arrested by Canton Police Wednesday night in the murder of Devon Meredith. Humphrey was charged with Complicity to Commit Murder after police responded to…

June 25, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton City Schools fire three former assistant coaches from district jobs; former HC on unpaid suspension

The Canton City School Board voted unanimously to terminate three of the six former assistant McKinley football coaches from their district employment - separate from their…

June 24, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Suspect in murder of Massillon man turns himself in; second suspect remains at large

One of the two suspects in the murder of 27-year-old Devon Meredith of Massillon has turned himself in, according to Canton Police Lt. Dennis Garren. Robert L. Torrence II, 29,…

June 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police searching for two suspects charged with murder of Massillon man at Canton home

The Canton Police Department has obtained arrest warrants for two men who they believe were involved in the murder of a Massillon man in a Canton home. Police are searching for…

June 22, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

911 call about assault leads police to find Canton man dead inside home

The Canton Police Department is investigating the death of a 27-year-old. Police were dispatched to a home in the 1400 block of 6th St NW after a caller said a man had been…

June 22, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

State Fire Marshal investigating arson of Uniontown home

The Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office was requested for assistance in an investigation Monday in Uniontown. The Uniontown Fire Department responded to a fully involved house fire…

June 22, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Jackson Twp. Police identify victims in triple murder-suicide; two children dead

The Jackson Township Police Department has identified the deceased in Sunday’s suspected triple murder-suicide. Chief Mark Brink says when his department responded for a welfare…

June 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

19-year-old Strasburg man killed in overnight Motorcycle crash

A local man has died after crashing his motorcycle around 4 a.m. Monday morning. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Angel Gonzalez Lopez was traveling west on Township Road 432…

June 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Four family members dead in Jackson Twp; police suspect triple murder-suicide

The Jackson Twp. Police department is currently investigating after four family members were found dead in the 6800 block of Salerno St, NW. Chief Mark Brink said his department…

June 20, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Men injured in Friday night stabbing in Beach City; Tuscarawas County Sheriff investigating

A confusing chain of events led to one person being stabbed and another person behind bars Friday night in Beach City. Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell says his department…

June 19, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Dover grad Hunter Armstrong heading to Olympics in Men's 100 Backstroke

Tuscarawas County will be represented in Tokyo this summer at the Olympics. Hunter Armstrong, 20, a graduate of Dover High School, punched his ticket to the Olympics with a…

June 15, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Video released in McKinley football pepperoni pizza incident, family seeking Hate Crime violation

The Canton City School District has released the video of the entire incident involving several coaches who allegedly forced a player to consume a pepperoni pizza against despite…

June 14, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County Sheriff’s office investigating weekend homicide in Plain Township

One person is dead after officials with the Stark County Sheriff’s Office say they responded to a shooting in the 700 block of West Common Street NE in Plain Township. The…

June 14, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Late night fire damages building at Dover Chemical plant

Many local fire departments responded to a building fire at the Dover Cheminal plant late Thursday night. Dover’s fire chief says his department was dispatched to the 3676 Davis…

June 11, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas County man arrested after assaulting female, shooting at witnesses

A man from Stonecreek was arrested Wednesday evening by Tuscarawas County deputies after they say he assaulted a woman and then proceeding to shoot in the direction of a witness…

June 9, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Former McKinley head football coach, assistant coach speak out

At the center of an investigation that has captured much of Northeast Ohio, former Canton McKinley head football coach Marcus Wattley has decided to speak out after the Canton…

June 8, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man wanted by federal agents for Canton assault, robbery

Federal agents are asking for your help in located a man wanted for an assault and robbery. The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a money reward for…

June 7, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

18-year-old Newcomerstown man accidentally shoots, injures 12-year-old brother

The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday night in Newcomerstown that left a 12-year old injured. Sheriff Orvis Campbell says…

June 7, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Mason Tucci earns All-Ohio honors at state, younger sister Lexi places ninth

Sandy Valley's only state qualifiers made some noise at the Division II state track and field meet Friday morning. Mason Tucci, a junior for the Cardinals, earned a spot on the…

June 5, 2021 · Jordan Miller