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Controversy surrounds proposed memorial for New Philadelphia murder victims
NEW PHILADELPHIA, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A controversy is unfolding in a Schuylkill County community over a proposed memorial for two murdered teens. 16-year-old Angelito Caraballo and 18-year-old Hunter Mock from New Philadelphia were murdered last year. Their mothers want to honor the teens with a memorial, but they say their effort is being rejected […]
Man shot in northwest Canton early Tuesday
CANTON ‒ A 46-year-old man was shot early Tuesday at Brown Avenue and Eighth Street NW. Canton police reported the victim was treated at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital for a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He told police he did not know who shot him, but that he was...
Stark County sheriff's deputies investigating shooting at Meyers Lake Plaza
CANTON TWP. − A 23-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries when he was shot Monday afternoon at Meyers Lake Plaza by an unknown suspect, the Stark County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies responded to the shooting around 3 p.m. at the shopping plaza in the 1500 block of Whipple Avenue NW. Deputies believe the suspect fled in a light blue or silver sport utility vehicle in an unknown direction before deputies arrived. ...
StarkFresh grocery store in Canton closes after break-in, theft
CANTON ‒ Police have charged a suspect in the break-in at the nonprofit StarkFresh grocery store that happened early Tuesday morning. Authorities were dispatched to the store at 321 Cherry Ave. NE at 4:50 a.m. after staff, who were upstairs, reported hearing glass break and said they could hear someone in the store. ...
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