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State News

Fatal highway shooting closes down I-77 for hours

Tragedy struck for the second time this summer on a Summit County freeway as a driver fell victim to a fatal shooting, resulting in the closure of I-77 northbound in Green. The…

August 3, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police investigating shooting that killed 18-year-old, injured another

Detectives are currently investigating a shooting incident that resulted in the death of one man and left a second victim injured in Akron. The incident occurred Sunday night…

July 31, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Investigators: 40 shots fired, two people injured in northeast Ohio shooting

Monday afternoon, two women were injured in a shooting incident that is currently being investigated by Akron Police detectives. The officers responded to a call regarding shots…

June 27, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Details released in Tallmadge Police pursuit, shooting that ended in Stark County

More details have been released in connection to a pursuit and shooting involving a suspect and Tallmadge Police officers. According to Tallmadge Police Chief Ron Williams,…

June 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police: 15-year-old hospitalized after being shot in chest

Police detectives are investigating a shooting that took place Saturday afternoon at Stoner Street and Orlando Avenue, on the southeast side of the S. Hawkins Community Park in…

June 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Body found in Summit County alley identified as 13-year-old

Detectives from the Akron Police Department are working to unravel the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a female found lying in Minordy Place (Alley), located at the…

June 13, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Just Announced: Matt Rife coming to Akron in October

Get ready to experience side-splitting laughter as renowned comedian Matt Rife brings his highly anticipated ProbleMATTic World Tour to Northeast Ohio this fall. The Akron Civic…

June 5, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Teens arrested for home invasion after threatening homeowner with gun

Two suspects have been charged with aggravated robbery after a home invasion on Thursday afternoon, according to information from the Akron Police Department. At around 3:20 p.m.,…

June 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Investigation underway after local 6-year-old's sudden death

Emergency services were dispatched to a residence in the 700 block of Moraine Avenue in Akron at approximately 7:36 p.m. Wednesday evening in response to an unresponsive…

June 1, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Summit County officials are searching for inmate who escaped during transport

An inmate escaped police custody early Tuesday morning at Summa Health on 1 Park West Drive in Akron. The inmate, identified as Jason Lyle Conrad, was being escorted by a Summit…

May 30, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police: Altercation results in woman shooting, killing local man

A woman has been arrested following a shooting incident that took place near the intersection of 27th Street S.W. and Carey Avenue in Akron. The victim, a 27-year-old male, was…

May 25, 2023 · Jordan Miller

hot pursuit police traffic chase at night

State News

Three shot, one dead in NE Ohio shooting following altercation

Akron police officers responded to a shooting in the 1400 block of S. Main Street this morning at approximately 11:37 a.m. Upon arrival, officers found two males, aged 26 and 29,…

May 22, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Police: Local 15-year-old accidentally shot in the face

In a late-night incident on Friday, law enforcement officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of 7th Avenue in Akron following reports of a shooting. The incident left a…

May 15, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Norfolk Southern to compensate East Palestine residents for loss of property value

In response to the train derailment incident that occurred on February 3, Norfolk Southern railroad has announced the establishment of a fund to compensate homeowners in East…

May 11, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Sudden death investigation underway after woman’s body found

On Wednesday, May 10 at approximately 4:37 p.m., officers from the Akron Police Department responded to a call from a citizen in the 900 block of Valdes Avenue who reported…

May 11, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Two shot, one killed outside of bar in Akron

Two men were shot outside the D&K Bar & Pub in Akron Tuesday night, leaving one dead and the other injured. The incident occurred around 10:47 p.m. in the 1300 block of E Archwood…

May 3, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Crime

Person of interest identified in Salem schools bomb threat

Salem City Schools has announced that Salem Junior/Senior High School has been given the all-clear to reopen after a bomb threat was made Tuesday morning. The school evacuated the…

May 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Two NE Ohio teens struck by gunfire after shooting at each other during altercation

Akron Police officers responded to the intersection of Hart Street and Factory Street just before 7 p.m. Monday evening for reports of a shooting. When they arrived to the scene,…

May 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Crime

Shooting at hookah lounge in Akron leaves three injured

On Saturday night, Akron Police Officers responded to a shooting at Exhale Hookah Lounge on E. Exchange Street around 11 p.m. When officers arrived, they learned three adult male…

May 1, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Sheriff: NE Ohio man shoots, kills dog while intoxicated

A man from Green is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly shooting and killing his dog, according to Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree. Summit County Sheriff Deputies…

April 25, 2023 · Jordan Miller