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New Philadelphia Police Nab Merchandise Thieves
Police say they will present their case to the grand jury Wednesday after they caught two people red-handed trying to steal thousands of dollars in merchandise from Kohl’s. New Philadelphia Police Officer Kurt Olson says the attempted theft took place on Sunday, July 14, at about 11:30 a.m. He...
Stark County officers cleared in 2 fatal shootings
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Two Stark County police officers involved in separate fatal shootings in 2023 have been cleared of any wrongdoing following investigations by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI). In a June incident in Canton, Officer Jacob Dryden was pursuing domestic violence suspect Jeffrey Neff when...
Canton man claims self-defense for fatal shooting of his mother's fiancé during argument
CANTON – Savier D. Smiley was 18 years old and legally barred from having a weapon when he fatally shot his mother's fiancé inside their Canton home, Assistant Stark County Prosecutor Kristen L. Mlinar told a jury on Tuesday. Smiley, now 19, is on trial in Stark County Common Pleas Court, having pleaded...
Authorities ID man found dead in 2020 in Stark. But we have to wait to find out who it is
CANTON ‒ The Stark County Sheriff's Office has identified a man whose remains were found more than four years ago next to an oil well in Pike Township. Stark County Sheriff George Maier and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost will hold a press conference at 10:30 a.m. Thursday to announce the identity of...
Kitten rescued from inside powered reclining chair inside Alliance home 'doing well'
ALLIANCE ‒ Daughtry's "Superman" may not have been written about a rascally kitten, but the song served as a fitting soundtrack to an unusual animal rescue that two police officers made Tuesday. With help from city firefighters, they removed a long-haired calico from the underside of a powered reclining chair at a home...
Cleveland Clinic doctor saves life of choking co-worker
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland Clinic doctor used his life-saving skills to save a co-worker choking in the hospital cafeteria. Dr. Harry Kourlis, Director of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, was eating lunch when Jaida Evans ran up to their table and was “clearly in distress” and clutching her throat.
Dayton man accused of killing pregnant woman, teen captured in Cleveland
CLEVELAND — Nicole Cunigan Jr., a Dayton man wanted for murder, was taken into custody in Cleveland on Tuesday following a pursuit with police and the Ohio State Highway Patrol. According to the OSHP, troopers tried to make a traffic stop on a silver Chevrolet Equinox that was reported...
Payton's Lemonade Stand charity continues to grow and raise more money for sick kids
DENT, Ohio (WKRC) - More people every year are getting involved in a local girl's mission. Payton's Lemonade Stand returns this weekend. What started as a driveway lemonade stand and a dream has now become a non-profit that helps thousands of kids every year. "You don't have to do a...
Another day of heat, humidity and strong afternoon storms... Plan ahead.
CLEVELAND — We'll get in on more storm activity this afternoon as our next cold front approaches. Plan on a few more storms during the afternoon with more storms late tonight into early Thursday. We should be drying nicely midday with 70s settling in for the afternoon. 80s return...
Kenny shines the spotlight on Cleveland’s BorderLight Theatre Festival
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — The 2024 BorderLight Theatre Festival takes place July 24-27 in downtown Cleveland. Fox 8’s Kenny Crumpton spends the morning learning about the festival and how it’s going to shine the spotlight on talented Northeast Ohio artists. Click here for more information about BorderLight Theatre Festival.
Saint Mark's Egyptian Festival
Attention food lovers and culture enthusiasts! Get ready for a taste of Egypt right here in Cleveland. Saint Mark's annual Egyptian Festival is back, and you're invited to join the celebration! This year’s festival runs Friday, August 23rd thru Sunday the 25th. The best part? Admission is absolutely FREE!
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