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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...
Summit County sewer services says new software to blame for recent billing errors
The Summit County Department of Sanitary Sewer Services (DSSS) announced Wednesday that the department has been implementing a new utility billing software that has led to issues for some customers in Stow, Hudson and Akron. According to DSSS, some customers received a bill with an incorrect due date or a bill for the first time in several months. If a customer received a bill noting a July 19 due date, the correct due date is Aug. 19....
SUV rolls over in Poland Township neighborhood
Police, firefighters, and other first responders converged on a usually quiet neighborhood along the border of Poland Township and Struthers Wednesday morning. Just after 9:30 a.m., an SUV rolled over along Fifth Street near Knollwood Avenue. Firefighters had to remove a trapped occupant through the SUV's windshield. Fifth Avenue was...
Police on lookout for stolen Ohio food truck
Police in Campbell, Ohio are on the lookout for a food truck called In the Truck Eatery which was stolen. Surveillance footage caught someone hooking the trailer up to a vehicle at night and towing it away, according to a report by WKBN 27. The trailer had four friers, two...
Streetsboro’s solar moratorium still on hold
Streetsboro’s proposed one-year moratorium on residential, business and large-scale solar electric generation facilities has hit a snag, with city council sending the legislation back to the committee level. Ward 4 Council Member Lisa McDaniel urged council to exclude homeowners from the moratorium, submitting a proposal to exempt roof-mounted solar...
Operator of local hospice facility pays $19M to settle false benefit claims
The operator of hospice care facilities here in the Valley and elsewhere has agreed to pay more than $19 million to settle claims that the previous owner submitted false claims and retained overpayments for services provided to patients who weren't eligible to receive hospice benefits under various federal health care programs.
Rootstown seeks girls, middle school wrestling coaches
The Rootstown Local School District is seeking qualified candidates for its high school girls wrestling coach position as well as its middle school wrestling position. If interested, please send a letter of interest and resume to Rootstown athletic director Keith Waesch, Rootstown High School, 4190 State Route 44, Rootstown, OH 44272. Candidates are also welcome to email Waesch at waesch@roversk12.org. This article originally appeared on Record-Courier: Rootstown seeks girls, middle school wrestling coaches
Investigator looking for cause of fires in Salem Township
Firefighters from five communities battle flames in Salem Township, just west of Leetonia early Wednesday. The Leetonia Fire Department was sent to the 1600 block of Lisbon Road shortly before 2 a.m. after the fire was reported to dispatchers. The first crew reported that the fire had spread through a...
UH Portage Medical Center to debut nuclear medicine department
University Hospitals Portage Medical Center in Ravenna will open its nuclear medicine department Wednesday. A ribbon-cutting will celebrate the new facility at 4 p.m. in the hospital's Medical Arts Building, 6847 N. Chestnut St. in Ravenna. The event will be in Room 150. ...
Female shoplifting suspect leaves male accomplice behind in Giant Eagle lot: Solon police blotter
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Man who arranged Lyft ride to and from Solon grocery is believed to have stolen more than $12,000 in goods over three months
SOLON, Ohio -- Solon police arrested at a local grocery store a man believed to be an habitual shoplifter so comfortable with theft that he arranged for a ride share to and from the scene of his alleged crime. At 9 p.m. July 19, loss prevention at Giant Eagle, 34310...
Brooklyn Avenue shooting in Youngstown leaves one man injured
Youngstown police are investigating the shooting of a man at a Brooklyn Avenue address on the South Side late July 16. According to a police report, multiple officers responded to the neighborhood about 11:25 p.m. There were other people in the house at the time of the shooting. The victim...
Youngstown man sentenced to 17 months in prison after illegal use of credit cards
A Youngstown man was given a 17-month prison sentence after receiving stolen property. Joseph P. Shurtleff, 33, Thalia Avenue, Youngstown, was also ordered to pay $1,970 in restitution on felony convictions of misuse of credit cards, and two counts of receiving stolen property plus a misdemeanor of misuse of credit card.
Hardesty Park hosting popular food, arts events in Akron this week
AKRON, Ohio – The popular Taste of Akron and Akron Art Expo events return to Hardesty Park this week, featuring more than 30 food vendors and more than 100 artists. It’s the 45th year for the events, which celebrate food and art from around Akron and beyond. Taste of Akron is set for Thursday, July 25 from 5-9 p.m. and the Akron Arts Expo will be held Saturday, July 27 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, July 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Browns Announce Unfortunate Nick Chubb News to Begin Camp
It's been a big week for the Cleveland Browns as rookie and veteran players alike have finally reported to CrossCountry Mortgage Campus for training camp. There's an excitement in the air across the fanbase as the Browns head into this year's camp with one of their best rosters to date.
Wine Dive to host grand opening in Lakewood as affordable wine bar, restaurant
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wine Dive will hold its official grand opening in Lakewood this week, bringing an affordable wine bar and restaurant menu to town. Wine Dive, 16918 Detroit Avenue, took over the space formerly occupied by El Carnicero, which closed earlier this year. It’s the latest project from restauranteur Dan Deagan, who owns and operates Lakewood and Beachwood truck parks, Humble Wine Bar and Dive Bar Cleveland. He previously ran Deagan’s in Lakewood, which closed last year and is now home to Solstice restaurant and bar.
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.
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