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Stark County
New Philadelphia man dies after Stark County U.S. 250 crash
A New Philadelphia man has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Sugarcreek Township, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Gaspar…
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Stark County
Five hospitalized after head-on crash on U.S. 250 in Stark County
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on U.S. Route 250 in Sugarcreek Township that sent multiple people to area hospitals.…
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Stark County
Fire damages northeast Canton home; residents escape injury
A late-night house fire in northeast Canton displaced three residents Tuesday, but no injuries were reported, fire officials said. The Canton Fire Department responded at…
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Stark County
Police: Massillon man arrested after fleeing officers, linked to hit-skip crash
A 40-year-old Massillon man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after police said he fled officers attempting to serve a felony warrant and was later connected to a nearby hit-skip…
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Stark County
Second suspect arrested after Canton shooting near Hall of Fame Fuel Mart
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that targeted a vehicle carrying an 8-year-old girl near a southeast Canton fuel station earlier this month.…
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Stark County
Canton parents sent to prison after pleading guilty in starvation death of 3-year-old
Two Canton parents have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in the death of a 3-year-old boy who authorities said died from starvation, according to court records.…
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Stark County
Norfolk Southern officials respond to train derailment in Alliance
A Norfolk Southern train derailed Tuesday morning in Alliance, but no injuries or hazardous materials were reported, according to company officials. The derailment occurred…
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Stark County
Woman escapes, cat rescued in early morning Louisville house fire
A woman escaped an early morning house fire Monday in Louisville that heavily damaged a home, prompted a large multi-department response and forced a nearby elementary school to…
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Stark County
Late-night Canton fire kills man, damages neighboring building and displaces 10
A 32-year-old man was killed and three firefighters were injured in a late-night house fire Sunday in southwest Canton that also displaced 10 residents, authorities said. The…
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Stark County
Man wanted in West Virginia double homicide arrested in Canton
A man wanted in connection with a double homicide in West Virginia was arrested Sunday in Canton by members of the U.S. Marshals-led Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force,…
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Stark County
67-year-old pedestrian killed in Canton crash
A 67-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle Sunday evening in southeast Canton, authorities said. The Canton Police Department responded at about 6:15 p.m. Sunday to…
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Carroll County
New “Northeast Senate League” name unveiled; conference begins search for first commissioner
Officials behind a newly formed high school athletic conference serving parts of Carroll, Stark and Tuscarawas counties have publicly revealed the league’s name. The conference,…
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Stark County
One dead, 10 displaced after Stark County house fire
A late-night house fire Sunday in southwest Canton left one man dead and forced 10 people from their homes, fire officials said. The Canton Fire Department responded at about 9:26…
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Carroll County
18-year-old from New Philadelphia killed in single-vehicle Carroll County crash
An 18-year-old woman was killed Friday evening in a one-vehicle crash in Orange Township, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers from the New Philadelphia Post said…
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Stark County
63-year-old man dies in Friday night crash in Alliance
A 63-year-old man died following a crash Friday night in Alliance, according to authorities. The driver, identified as Tim Mathes, 63, was pronounced dead at 11:32 p.m. Friday at…
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Stark County
McKinley HS students stage walkout protest over federal immigration enforcement policies in Canton
A group of students at McKinley High School (Canton, Ohio) walked out of classes Friday morning in a peaceful protest related to federal immigration enforcement policies.…
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Stark County
Akron remains identified as Stark Co. man previously arrested after masked costume knife incident
Human remains discovered in a wooded Akron parking lot last fall have been identified as a 36-year-old Stark County man who previously had a confrontation with deputies while…
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Stark County
Police: Intoxicated Jackson Twp. father accused of using child as shield during restaurant disturbance
A 39-year-old man was arrested Monday after police say he held a child in front of him and challenged officers to shoot while causing a disturbance inside a Jackson Township…
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Tuscarawas County
New Philadelphia K9 Pablo to undergo surgery, face medical retirement
After nearly two years protecting the community, New Philadelphia Police K9 Pablo will soon undergo life-saving surgery and is expected to be medically retired from duty. Officer…
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Stark County
Kimble trash truck catches fire on I-77 near Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton
Emergency crews are responding Wednesday afternoon to a vehicle fire involving a Kimble trash truck along Interstate 77 near the Fulton Road exit by the Pro Football Hall of Fame.…
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