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State News

BCI: Heavy police presence at home in Smith Twp. (Beloit) for crime scene

Crews are currently at a home in the 18000 block of Courtney Rd in Smith Township (Beloit). Law enforcement officials from Smith Twp, BCI, Portage County and other area agencies…

October 26, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

22-year-old man convicted for murder of Stark County man

A man has been convicted of a murder that occurred in Canton earlier this year. Jamaari Harper has been found guilty of murder in the February 2023 shooting of Garry Marx, Jr.…

October 25, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Crews respond to truck fire at Tonka Services in Malvern

A semi truck was destroyed Tuesday night after it caught fire in Malvern. Crews responded to Tonka Services located at 7120 alliance Rd for respite of a truck fire, according to…

October 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton police shoot, kill family dog during domestic call

A family dog is dead after Canton Police say they were forced to shoot it while responding to a domestic dispute. Officers were dispatched to a residence on Tyler Ave SE on Oct.…

October 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Second body discovered in Akron house fire after woman found shot to death outside

Akron police and fire officials have announced that they located a second body in a home in Akron following reports of a shooting and fire Monday night. Local authorities…

October 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Local News

As winter looms in the distance, ODOT prepares to keep the roads safe

Across the state, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is conducting safety checks on snowplows and equipment, hiring seasonal drivers and mechanics, and topping off salt…

October 24, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Akron officials respond to house fire, find woman shot to death in driveway

A distressing incident unfolded just before 7:00 p.m. in Akron, as local authorities responded to reports of both a structure fire and gunshots at a residence in the 500 block of…

October 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Body found under bridge in Canton; police believe it to be suicide

The Canton Police Department is investigating after a female body was found under a bridge Monday morning. A person contacted authorities to advise that they had found a deceased…

October 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County Sheriff's office investigating shooting; female arrested, charged

A 21-year-old woman is in the Stark County jail following a fight that resulted in another young lady being shot. According to the Stark County Sheriff's Office, deputies…

October 22, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Teen charged with murder after allegedly shooting, killing Stark County man

In a tragic incident that took place on Friday, October 20th, at approximately 10:31 PM, Canton Police officers were dispatched to 1931 Maple Ave. NE in response to a shooting.…

October 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Drunk driver leads troopers on pursuit that ends at the Stark County jail, literally

In a bizarre turn of events Wednesday night, a traffic stop for a marked lanes violation led to a wild nine-minute police pursuit, ultimately culminating in the Stark County…

October 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Amber Alert: Suspect abducts child, threatens serious harm to the young girl

Fifth District officers in Cleveland were summoned to the vicinity of East 105th and Superior for reports of a child abduction. According to Cleveland Police, a 1-year-old child…

October 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

"At some point, he’s got to be put away": Tuscarawas County Sheriff details arrest of wanted fugitive

A man with a Canton address who has been hiding from Tuscarawas County law enforcement officials has been apprehended. Much of Tuscarawas County and surrounding areas have been on…

October 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man hospitalized after Canton shooting; police searching for suspect

The Canton Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a Massillon man in the hospital. According to police chief John Gabbard, officers were dispatched to the 800…

October 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Sports

New Philadelphia man arrested after punching two people at football game

In a recent incident following a football game on October 12th, an assault took place at Knights Stadium, located at West Holmes High School. Law enforcement officials from the…

October 18, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Tuscarawas County officials continue search for violent fugitive in car chase; suspect identified

UPDATE: Joshua Houston has been arrested and is in the Tuscarawas County Jail. The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office continues to search for a suspect accused of taking law…

October 18, 2023 · Jordan Miller

hot pursuit police traffic chase at night

Tuscarawas County

Stolen car ditched after police pursuit in Tuscarawas County; suspect at-large

Law enforcement authorities are actively engaged in a widespread search for a suspect who led authorities on a high-speed chase after reportedly stealing a black car from Stark…

October 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Traffic alert: I-77 exit ramp closures to affect commuters from October 18-19

Starting Wednesday, October 18, through Thursday, October 19, the affected I-77 ramps will be inaccessible between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. each day. Closure Details: Arlington Rd. to…

October 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

31st annual Rotary blood analysis program returns to Carrollton; 5k run also scheduled

The 31st Annual Multiphasic Blood Analysis Program is set to take place on November 11, offering a comprehensive health screening for the local community. The event, which had…

October 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two people robbed in Stark County while pulled over on roadway

Authorities are currently investigating a robbery that took place on October 16 when a caregiver and her male passenger were targeted by a masked man. The incident occurred at…

October 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller