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Ohio Renaissance Festival caps daily attendance, visitors must purchase tickets in advance
Editor's note: This story has been updated with new information provided by a Renaissance Festival spokesperson. Ohio Renaissance Festival visitors will have to plan ahead this year due to new daily attendance limits. ...
2 people, including 12-year-old boy, injured in Stow house fire: Chief
STOW, Ohio (WOIO) - Two people were hurt early Tuesday morning following a house fire in Stow, according to the city’s fire chief. Chief Mark Stone says a 12-year-old boy was initially trapped when crews received the call around 2 a.m., but was rescued before crews arrived. “Upon our...
McDonald's locations in Ohio are holding a school supply drive
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - McDonald's of Ohio kicked off their second annual school supply drive on Monday. This year, 380 locations across the Greater Ohio Region are participating, including 12 in the Lima area. Lima locations are teaming up with Allen County Children Services to ensure that students can start the year off on the right foot.
U.S. Marshals offer reward for Ohio fugitive wanted for violating federal parole
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The U.S. Marshals are searching for a fugitive convicted on federal charges of having a gun and selling cocaine. According to the U.S. Marshals, Antwon Dawson, 33, has now violated his federal parole. Dawson is known to frequent Youngstown, OH and New Castle, PA, said the...
City receives $1.5M grant for Solon Community Park
After receiving a $1.5 million grant June 26 to invest in the Solon Community Park, Mayor Eddy Kraus said it is a “day of gratitude” to have been blessed with “such great representation” in Washington, D.C., and the state capital. “The investment that we wanted to...
Medina decks the halls -- and the square -- for Christmas in July
MEDINA, Ohio -- Christmas lovers will have plenty of reasons to visit historic Medina July 25-28 as the city celebrates Christmas in July. “I think with having Castle Noel nearby and our Candlelight Walk during the holiday season, it just seems like a great opportunity to celebrate Christmas in July here in Medina,” said Angela Mansier of Main Street Medina.
Three West Side communities come together to maintain their summer recreation facilities
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio -- The cities of Rocky River, Westlake and Fairview Park are coming together this summer to offer up their individual recreation facilities to all of their residents. Not only does this open up more opportunities for everyone, it also gives each city a chance to close its...
Johnnie Hannah hosting Ward 5 community meeting with Summa CEO and Summit County Sheriff
On July 18, Ward 5 City Councilman Johnnie Hannah is hosting a community meeting from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the East Akron Neighborhood Development Corporation at 550 S. Arlington St. Guest speakers will be President and CEO of Summa Health Dr. Cliff Deveny and Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree. This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Johnnie Hannah hosting Ward 5 community meeting with Summa CEO and Summit County Sheriff
Cause of brain fog during chemotherapy and new voice app from an Ohio professor: MediCLE
CLEVELAND, Ohio — This week in Cleveland Medical News ... New research from Ohio State University on brain fog during chemotherapy, a University of Cincinnati professor develops a voice-base app that could be valuable to some in the transgender community, and a study identifies misconceptions about sexually transmitted diseases. Here’s a roundup of medical research news in Ohio.
JD Vance is a relative political unknown. He's been asked to help Donald Trump avenge his loss
Ohio Sen. JD Vance is supposed to help Donald Trump win the Midwest this fall. But almost immediately after he was announced as Trump's vice presidential pick on Monday, one thing became clear:
Ernie Els wins Kaulig Companies Championship for his first senior major title
AKRON, Ohio — Ernie Els won the Kaulig Companies Championship on Sunday for his first senior major title, closing with a 2-under 68 for a one-stroke victory over Y.E. Yang at breezy Firestone. A stroke behind defending champion Steve Stricker entering the round, Els rebounded to par the final...
Ohio man wanted for shooting a teenager to death arrested in Indiana
According to a statement issued by Indiana State Police on Sunday, in a well-coordinated operation on Saturday Indiana State Police successfully apprehended a murder suspect from Ohio on the Indiana Toll Road. Early Saturday morning, Ohio officials notified the Indiana State Police to be on lookout for a suspect connected...
Ohio country music festival promises three days of camping, fun
GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) - A country music festival is headed to Ohio and promises three days of camping and fun. The Old Washington Music Fest is coming to Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Old Washington, Ohio from July 17 - July 20. "Who’s ready to party! Get ready for the...
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