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What's percolating at The Coffee Pot? Owners of county's oldest restaurant eye retirement
The Coffee Pot in Barberton − what may be Summit County's oldest restaurant − is for sale by longtime owners Ken and Menda Ramsey. The couple has owned and operated the restaurant since August 2001. They are only the third owners of The Coffee Pot since it opened in 1923, Mensa Ramsey said in an interview at the restaurant May 10.
Akron Walgreens robbed in the morning, suspect returns for his keys
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron officers are looking for the suspect in a Walgreens robbery that happened Wednesday morning. Police say they responded around 9:50 a.m. to the Walgreens in the 100 block of South Arlington Street regarding a robbery. The employee told police the suspect held him at knifepoint...
35-year-old New Franklin man killed Wednesday in single-car crash on Yager Road
A 35-year-old man died Wednesday evening in a single-car crash in New Franklin, according to Gary Guenther from the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office. Dale Dann Ashcraft, who went by Dann, was traveling in the 500 block of Yager Road at around 7:19 p.m. when he lost control of his vehicle and struck a light pole. New Franklin police and the Summit Metro Crash Response Team are investigating the cause of the incident. Reporter Anthony Thompson can be reached at ajthompson@gannett.com, or on Twitter @athompsonABJ This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: 35-year-old New Franklin man killed Wednesday in single-car crash on Yager Road
FirstEnergy says it has its integrity back. Yeah, right. So why keep its own bribery investigation secret? Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, 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. We’re talking about how the federal judge ordered their release as part of ongoing litigation between FirstEnergy and large shareholders...
Portage County deputies search for missing 75-year-old who drove away from home
PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Portage County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a 75-year-old man who is missing. Deputies say Wayne Schaefer drove away from his home around 1 a.m. Thursday on Brown Street in Ravenna. He is believed to be driving...
Kent Craft Beer Fest is this weekend
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The sixth annual Kent Craft Beer Fest is set for this weekend. The fest is 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Hometown Bank Plaza. Attendees at the downtown Kent fest can sample craft beers (4 ounces each) from local breweries, plus there will be live music, food from local restaurants and food trucks.
Akron apartment ransacked, stolen from with resident home
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police are investigating a Wednesday night home invasion. Police say they responded to the 1000 bock of Ericsson Avenue around 7:30 p.m. for a call about a home invasion. The victim told police that two armed men entered her apartment and demanded money while ransacking...
Motorcyclist pops wheelie, eludes officer traveling 120 mph: Seven Hills Police Blotter
Fleeing, E. Pleasant Valley Road: On April 28, police observed two motorcycles and an e-bike traveling eastbound on E. Pleasant Valley Road. One of the motorcycles was missing a license plate. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive...
See all homes sold in Summit County, May 6 to May 12
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Summit County reported from May 6 to May 12. There were 190 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 990-square-foot home on Manchester Road in Coventry Township that sold for $178,000.
Former Hudson mayor fights judge's decision to seal records for student charged with rape
A Summit County judge's order sealing the court records in a criminal case against a Hudson 18-year-old has been challenged in a suit filed this week with the Ohio Supreme Court. Former Hudson Mayor Craig Shubert filed a request Monday seeking an explanation for Judge Alison Breaux's decision to grant...
Caught on camera: Garfield Heights man’s home shot up twice in 2 months
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - For the second time in two months, a Garfield Heights man’s home was shot at in the middle of the night. “It’s cowardly,” said the victim, Joseph Burrier. “You’re gonna hide in the dark and pull a trigger. I don’t even know who you are, so if you’re trying to send a message, how’s that message gonna land?”
Nine most expensive homes sold in Stow, May 6-12
A house that sold for $337,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Stow in the past week. In total, nine residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $248,333, or $161 per square foot.
KKK flyer found on door of Akron home
Lorie Turner’s husband discovered a Ku Klux Klan flyer on a door as he departed for work on Monday morning. They don’t know if they were singled out for being an interracial couple in Akron. “I was mad, I was scared, all in one,” said Turner, who is...
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