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A Merry Evening in the Village will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7. Spend a pleasant evening in the Village of Mantua enjoying the holiday spirit. Shops in will be decorated, stocked with Christmas items and open until 8 p.m. When you are not shopping, the...

A house in Aurora that sold for $888,500 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Portage County in the past week. In total, 13 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $304,738. The average price per square foot was $166.

KENT, OH - According to a press release issued by the Ohio Lottery on Friday, December 1, 2023, Amaiya, a resident of Kent, is celebrating a stroke of luck after winning $50,000 in the Ohio Lottery's Pick 5 game.

SOLON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Twinsburg man will be sentenced in court early Monday for dragging a Solon police officer with his car as he fled a traffic stop. 28-year-old Termaine Jackson pleaded guilty back on November 7 to charges of failure to comply (with the order of a police officer), as well as assault on a police officer.

A popular restaurant known for its pizza has reopened for business in North Jackson. Earlier this year, the restaurant Jab's Pizza Barn reopened its doors under new owners, according to Jab's social media account. You can find the reopened restaurant in North Jackson at 13484 Mahoning Ave.

CLEVELAND (WJW) — Tonight winds shift out the west and lake effect showers develop. Expecting mainly rain, although can’t rule out a few flurries mixing in. This will occur in Lake, Northern Ashtabula and Geauga and Northeastern Cuyahoga County. Temperatures will be chillier tonight, in the mid 30s.

Garrettsville Summerfest is a cherished community celebration, turning the quaint Main Street of Garrettsville, Ohio into a vibrant festival ground for the last weekend in June. This free, family-oriented event is organized by the non-profit Garrettsville Summerfest Corporation and is geared toward providing non-stop entertainment and fun for people of all ages. With two stages featuring a variety of live music genres, from rock to blues, the festival strikes a chord with every music lover. Interactive circus performances, eating contests, and a grand parade amplify the festive atmosphere, inviting everyone to join in the revelry.

CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Hit skip crash, Elm Street: A driver quickly left the scene of a crash without stopping to provide information the morning of Nov. 25. The subject had driven off the road and struck an unoccupied vehicle parked in the driveway. A witness saw the crash and provided the license plate number to police. Officers tracked down the subject and cited a Garfield Heights woman, 42 for driving on sidewalks, lawns or curbs and failure to stop after a crash.

PHOENIX — Authorities are searching for a Goodyear man who allegedly drove to Ohio to kill a woman last month. Dawan R. Wilson, 44, is accused of travelling from his home in Goodyear to Kent, Ohio last month and then shooting and killing a 35-year-old woman inside a home on Nov. 21.

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Sunday is $3.243, a week ago the price is $3.253 , according to AAA.

Considering pet adoption? Or perhaps you just enjoy all things cute and cuddly? Numerous charming pets are ready for a loving home at animal shelters situated in and near twinsburg.

Residents are invited to celebrate the holidays in Mantua during Merry Evening in the Village on Dec. 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. Shops in Mantua Village will be decorated, stocked with Christmas items and open until 8 p.m. The local restaurants also will be offering food specials. Crestwood High...

A Trumbull County sheriff's deputy is being praised for his work in stopping man allegedly trying to break into a Newton Falls residence while no one was home. According to a press release, the deputy responded to a disturbance call at the 4300 Block of Rambler Street NW on Monday, November 27 where the deputy discovered a man, identified as 36-year-old Nathan Mears allegedly forcing his way into the home while the owners were away.

NOTICE OF HEARING ON APPLICATION FOR PLACEMENT OF CHILD FOR ADOPTION. Probate Court of Portage County, Ohio, 203 W. Main St., P.O. Box 936, Ravenna, OH 44266. In Re: Adoption of Nora Ray Vilar. Case No. 2023 AD 30. To Alexis Bonart, address unknown: You are hereby notified that an...

Joseph Yuran, a 55-year-old man from Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, has been incarcerated as his bond was revoked, with the court deeming him a significant threat to public safety. Yuran's recent involvement in a deadly crash on November 17th has led to charges of aggravated vehicular homicide, OVI, and running a stop sign at the intersection of US 422 and State Route 305 in Southington. The collision with a Chevy Malibu resulted in the tragic death of 23-year-old Tyler Richmond.

A 24-year-old Bristolville woman attempted to escape from the Trumbull County courtroom after she was sentenced to a six-month county jail term by Judge Cynthia Rice. Paige Vince, of North Park Avenue, appeared Wednesday for sentencing on a possession of cocaine conviction. What happened when the defendant tried to escape?

BAINBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Theft, Market Place Drive:. A man called police 4:30 p.m. Nov. 3 after misplacing his wallet at the Home Depot store. He believed he may have left it at the self check-out register. It was found at the store with his credit cards and $300 in cash missing.

At 11 years old, Dino Campisi, a freshman nursing major at Kent State, faced hardship when his father got into a motorcycle accident, leaving him paralyzed. He was in the hospital for roughly six months before he was transported to a nursing home. In 2020, his father suffered a brain...

Portage Faith United Methodist Church in Mantua is inviting the public to drive through a living Christmas card from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 9 and 10. The free event includes Christmas lights and many Christmas scenes such as Frozen, the Grinch, Elf, Rudolph, Frosty and the Nativity. Everyone gets...

The Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office and Trumbull Action Group (TAG) Drug Task Force confiscated a large amount of illegal drugs from an apartment in Warren. A search warrant was served at an apartment complex on Washington Avenue Northeast in the city of Warren. They found gun ammunition and suspected...