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South Side Neighborhood Watch
BARBERTON: Police received a call May 6 about a man possibly overdosing in a vehicle. Officers located the man and he admitted to using narcotics. Syringes with a clear liquid were found in the vehicle and the man was charged with possession of drug abuse instruments. Officers were called to...
Fired Akron officer waives his right to a mayor's hearing but will go to arbitration
Ryan Westlake, an Akron officer fired over two use-of-force incidents, waived his right to a mayor's hearing. Westlake, though, will take his termination to arbitration. Westlake has a troubled history that includes multiple disciplines and him being fired, then reinstated in 2021. An Akron officer who was recently fired following...
Canadian wildfire smoke reported in Ohio
OHIO, USA — Smoke from wildfires in Canada could cause a hazy summer with poor air quality in Ohio. In 2023, millions were impacted by the Canadian wildfires in June and July. The smoke from the fires made for unhealthy air quality conditions causing many to stay inside. Smoke...
10 most expensive homes sold in Strongsville, May 6-12
A house that sold for $635,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Strongsville in the past week. In total, 11 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $382,136. The average price per square foot ended up at $175.
See all homes sold in Medina, May 6 to May 12
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Medina reported from May 6 to May 12. There were 6 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,830-square-foot home on Shorewood Drive in Medina that sold for $302,500. 70 High...
Which 25 suburban Cuyahoga County restaurants, stores had the most food inspection violations in 2023-2024?
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Here are the suburban Cuyahoga County restaurants and retailers cited with the most food inspection violations during the 2023-2024 inspection year ending Feb. 28, according to state records. The inspections were conducted by the Cuyahoga County health department, which is responsible for the entire county with the...
‘Everyone is in shock’: Elyria grandmother dies after being hit by ambulance
CLEVELAND, Ohio – An Elyria grandmother died when an ambulance struck her in the parking lot of an apartment complex, authorities said. Carol Pitzer, 74, lived at Riverview Plaza Apartment, 310 East Ave., for several years. A LifeCare ambulance with three paramedics on board responded to the complex for a different incident at about 3 p.m. Monday.
FirstEnergy fights release of reports documenting internal investigation of House Bill 6 scandal
COLUMBUS, Ohio — FirstEnergy Corp. is fighting to prevent the release of reports documenting the Akron electricity company’s internal investigations into the events surrounding the House Bill 6 scandal, which led to the 2020 arrest and subsequent convictions of ex-House Speaker Larry Householder and others. The Ohio Consumers’...
Racist flyer discovered in another Northeast Ohio city: ‘Disgusting and offensive’
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Officials in a second Northeast Ohio city are coming forward this week to address the distribution of a racist flyer. 19 News told you Tuesday about our own Harry Boomer and his neighbors discovering flyers in Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood. One flyer targets the Black community,...
Akron police investigating robbery at Walgreens
AKRON, Ohio — An investigation is underway after a man robbed a Walgreens in Akron at knifepoint. Akron police say the incident happened on Wednesday, May 15, at around 9:50 a.m. in the 100 block of South Arlington Street. An employee at Walgreens told police that an unknown male suspect held him at knifepoint and demanded narcotics.
Council addresses Wooster Road West project concerns
BARBERTON — City officials addressed concerns at the May 13 Barberton City Council meeting about the upcoming Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) reconstruction of Wooster Road West, which is set to begin May 20. Chad Morrison, whose wife Amanda Morrison owns Flat Iron Salon at 1044 Wooster Road W.,...
Mentor man convicted of killing girlfriend’s puppy, going back to jail
MENTOR, Ohio (WOIO) - The Mentor man who pleaded guilty in December 2021 to killing his girlfriend’s dog was back in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Wednesday for a probation violation. Judge Michael Shaughnessy sentenced Phil Savelli to 60 days in jail. According to a spokesperson with...
Get ready for quick caffeination: New 7 Brew coming to Pleasant Valley Road in Parma
PARMA, Ohio -- National drive-thru coffee concept 7 Brew is coming to Parma. Construction of a 600-square-foot building continues on a new stand planned for a Pleasant Valley Shopping Center outlot. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive...
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