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Police investigating reported gunfire in Jackson Township

Police are investigating a situation along Parkford Street NW near Wales Avenue NW in Jackson Township after reports of gunfire Monday night. A neighbor who lives close to the…

October 13, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Ohio’s THC ban leaves local bars like the Barrel Room reeling

Just a year after she introduced THC-infused drinks to her menu, Keri Sullivan’s bar is being forced to pull them from the shelves. Sullivan, owner of The Barrel Room located in…

October 13, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Queen of the course: Marlington’s Johnson wins EBC title, ends day as Homecoming Queen

Marlington junior Irelyn Johnson had a Saturday to remember. Just hours after winning the Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) cross country championship on her home course, she…

October 12, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva sweeps EBC cross-country titles: a championship day fueled by heart, family, and perseverance

The morning air at Marlington High School carried that unmistakable October chill — the kind that makes it a perfect day for running, and an even better day for history. By the…

October 11, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

North Canton shooting suspect’s estranged wife tells JMN mental health crisis led to attack; bond set at $1.1M

The wife of the man accused of opening fire inside the Versailles Gardens Apartments in North Canton says her husband was in a state of psychosis when the shooting occurred…

October 10, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Bicyclist killed in early Friday morning crash in Stark County

A bicyclist was killed early Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle at an intersection in Canton, according to police. Chief John Gabbard said officers were called to…

October 10, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

North Canton active shooting suspect identified; police praise swift, coordinated response

A woman was hospitalized Thursday morning after an active shooter opened fire at the Versailles Gardens Apartments in North Canton, prompting a large-scale law enforcement…

October 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Suspect in custody after active shooter incident at North Canton apartment complex; one civilian injured

A woman was hospitalized Thursday morning after an active shooter opened fire at the Versailles Gardens Apartments in North Canton, prompting a massive law enforcement response…

October 9, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

“Dangerous”: Gov. DeWine orders intoxicating hemp products pulled from Ohio stores

Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order directing Ohio retailers to remove intoxicating hemp products from store shelves, citing public safety concerns and the lack of…

October 8, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

‘God’s got me’: How one Stark County teen’s faith continues to inspire a community after his tragic death

Holly and Seth Stutzman had just finished a sunny afternoon at the Atwood Fall Festival with their 20-year-old son, Zachary. They were wrapping up lunch at a restaurant near…

October 7, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Man fatally shot inside Canton apartment; suspect charged

Canton police are investigating a homicide that occurred early Saturday morning, leaving a 35-year-old man dead and a suspect facing felony charges. According to Canton Police…

October 7, 2025 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police warn modified fireworks may be circulating locally after deadly Massillon explosion

A 19-year-old man was killed Friday afternoon when a detached garage exploded in the 200 block of 17th Street NE, according to the Massillon Fire Department. The victim, Trevor…