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Elyria Council approves plans for West Park skate park

During its regular meeting Monday night, Elyria Council greenlit plans for the city to apply for a grant that could fund part of the plans to redevelop the skate park at West Park. Elyria Council suspended the rule requiring three readings and voted unanimously to allow Mayor Kevin Brubaker to...

Elyria, OH · 6d
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2026 midterm election results in Northeast Ohio: See if your district's school levy passed or failed

Northeast Ohio, OH · 5d

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How A Tiny Ohio Town Became The Tire Capital Of The World

Akron, Ohio, became the Rubber Capital of the World thanks to four tire giants. Discover how the city built—and lost—its rubber empire.

Akron, OH · 11d

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University continues to prepare for Salem with court hearing set for Nov. 2

The University Preppers remain ready to play in a Division III, Region 9 football playoff game on Nov. 6. But first, they must wait for a decision by a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas court to decide if it’s University playing Salem or the Glenville Tarblooders. Judge Andrew J. Santoli...

Cleveland, OH · 7d
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Just a third of Northeast Ohio school tax increases pass as cost-of-living concerns persist

School district tax levies across Northeast Ohio fared poorly Tuesday night across Northeast Ohio in an election dominated nationwide by voter concerns over the cost of living. According to unofficial results, levies in Willoughby-Eastlake and Barberton failed. Both districts said major cuts would be needed if that happened. Barberton is...

Northeast Ohio, OH · 5d

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Akron-Area Goodyear Engineer Convicted of Lying About Rwandan Genocide Role

A federal jury in Boston convicted Eric Tabaro Nshimiye, a longtime Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. engineer from the Akron area, of perjury and obstruction of justice this week, finding that he lied under oath about his role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The 54-year-old had spent decades building a quiet professional life in Ohio before his arrest in 2024 unraveled a past prosecutors say he worked hard to bury.

Akron, OH · 11d

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Arraignment for former Northeast Ohio high school band director indicted by grand jury

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) — The former band director at Northwest High School in Canal Fulton was arraigned in Stark County Court of Common Pleas Friday. Stephen Imler pleaded not guilty to three charges of sexual battery and one charge of grooming. The judge set bond at $200,000 and...

Stark County, OH · 10d

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North Ridgeville Rolls Out New E-Bike Rules, Riders Face Tickets Starting Nov. 4

Starting Tuesday, North Ridgeville e-bike riders will have to follow a detailed new set of rules covering helmets, minimum ages, nighttime lighting and where motors can and cannot be used — and breaking them can mean the same kind of ticket a driver would get. The city enacted Ordinance No. 2026-69 in October, and it takes effect Nov. 4.

North Ridgeville, OH · 8d

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News from around the Canton region | Stark County community briefs

'Ripple Effect Summit' set in Akron AKRON – The Early Childhood Resource Center plans The Ripple Effect Summit from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at the American Red Cross, 501 W. Market St. Professionals from nonprofit organizations, education, healthcare and government will gather to share ideas and strategies for supporting children, families and communities. The summit will include interactive discussions and collaborative problem-solving sessions. Participants will address real-world challenges and share insights. A post-event report will summarize the event for ongoing collaboration. Registration is $75 per person and includes breakfast and activities. For more information or to register, visit ecresourcecenter.org/summit2026 . ArtsinStark’s SmARTS teaching artists' exhibit CANTON – ArtsinStark will present "Beyond the Classroom: SmARTS Teaching Artists Unleashed," an exhibition showcasing the creative work of current and former SmARTS teaching artists, at the Cultural Center Gallery from Nov. 6 to Jan. 7. An opening reception will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6, coinciding with First Friday’s Young at Art, which displays student artwork from SmARTS partner schools across downtown Canton. Curated by teaching artist Ashley Palmer, the exhibit highlights the artistic talents of people who connect arts with academic learning for students. The exhibition features

Stark County, OH · 8d

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Cuyahoga County voters make final push to cast early ballots (photos)

Voters had one final opportunity Sunday to cast their ballots early in person at the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections as the four-week early voting period came to a close ahead of Tuesday’s general election.

Cuyahoga County, OH · 7d

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Ohio Republican bus tour stops in Lorain with 4 days left in 2026 campaign

LORAIN — The Republican Party faithful turned out Saturday morning to welcome a bus tour that brought multiple statewide Republican candidates on a campaign swing through Northeast Ohio. First stop: Lorain County Republican Party headquarters on North Ridge Road, where a giant red campaign bus made the first of...

Ohio · 8d

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Please get out and vote today

Most voters, along with pretty much everyone else, will probably greet the arrival of Election Day today with a sigh of relief. It means the end is near for the omnipresent election ads on our TVs, mailers in our mailboxes and text messages on our phones. Lorain County has 217,346...

Lorain County, OH · 6d

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Ohio voters cast more than 1.7 million ballots early, surpassing 2022 totals

Ohioans cast more than 1.7 million ballots early this year, either in person, through the mail, or a drop box. That total is 17% higher than the early vote total for the last midterm election in 2022. Democratic voters outpaced Republicans slightly — casting roughly 468,000 ballots to the GOP’s...

Cuyahoga County, OH · 6d

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DJs at the Polls puts their own spin on Election Day

A nonpartisan group is looking to bring the beat to the ballot box in Northeast Ohio on Election Day in 2026. DJs at the Polls will be providing tunes at select polling sites across the country, including at 66 polling places in the Akron and Cleveland area on Tuesday. The...

Cleveland, OH · 6d

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Democrats win in all but 2 contested Summit judge races

Voters decided 10 contested judicial races across Summit County from appellate to probate courts. Democrats appeared to be win all but two of the contested races, according to unofficial results. This election will see two new judges take the bench. Summit County Probate Judge Elinor Marsh Stormer and Summit County Juvenile Court Judge Linda Teodosio are set to retire at the end of the year, so voters had their choice of successors. While there were actually 11 local judgeships on the ballot, only one was uncontested. Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Kelly McLaughlin, a Democrat, ran unopposed after Republican defense attorney John Greven withdrew his name from the race. Ninth District Court of Appeals Judge Betty Sutton vs. Cynthia Curtin Incumbent Ninth District Court of Appeals Judge Betty Sutton, a Democrat, defeated Republican attorney Cynthia Curtin, according to unofficial results. Ninth District Court of Appeals Judge Nathan Manning vs. Tavia Galonski Judge Nathan Manning, a Republican appointee to the appellate court, defended his seat against Democratic contender Tavia Galonski, Summit County clerk of courts. Galonski, though, narrowly defeated Manning, according to unofficial results. More on the 9th District Court of Appeals judgeships Summit County Common Pleas Court Judge Tammy

Summit County, OH · 5d

WKYC

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Northeast Ohio voters report long lines at some polling locations

Cuyahoga County, OH · 5d

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‘It Just Keeps Lingering’: Overnight Smell in Birdtown Baffling Health Department

A change in seasons in any city brings with it an array of smells. Of wilting fallen leaves. Of a kind of brisker air. For some residents in Birdtown, a small neighborhood on Lakewood’s southeast side, the segue to fall brought with it a more unpleasant stench: a foul, chemical-like odor that is, after a week of hitting the olfactory, without an identified source.

Cleveland, OH · 8d

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Ohio Senate Bill 1 investigation raises concerns about academic freedom at Kent State University

Bob Russell has worked at Kent State University as an adjunct professor for more than a decade. But now, that job is at risk. After a student in his Art of Theatre class filed a complaint last fall, a university panel in April found Russell had violated the university's Senate Bill 1 policy, barring bias in the classroom.

Kent, OH · 7d

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Akron voters decide on charter amendments. See results here

Akronites had the opportunity at the polls this Election Day to upend the status quo with three proposed charter amendments. Freedom BLOC, a nonprofit group that focuses on economic and social issues, along with other local organizations, collected the required signatures to put the issues on the ballot. Two of...

Akron, OH · 7d