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5 Dayton-area men arrested after high-speed chase starts in Ashland, rolls through Richland County
ASHLAND — Five Dayton-area men are in the Ashland County jail after a high-speed chase began in Ashland and reached all the way to the I-270 outerbelt of Columbus, according to a press release from the Ashland Police Department. With assistance from surrounding agencies, suspects, Sir Christon Spencer Unique...
After days away, Medina County sheriff returns to duty following fatal shooting
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Medina County sheriff and a deputy involved in the fatal shooting of a woman outside of their office have returned to duty less than a week after the incident. Victoria Carter, 37, of Lafayette Township was fatally shot by Medina County Sheriff Terry Grice on...
Killbuck man charged following pursuit in Holmes and Coshocton counties
KILLBUCK − The Holmes County Sheriff's Office has released the name of a Killbuck man involved in a high-speed traffic chase that came into Coshocton County Tuesday evening. A news release stated Caleb M. Johnson, 19, has been arrested and charged with felony fleeing and eluding of officers, unlawful restraint and was wanted on two outstanding warrants. According to the Holmes County Clerk of Courts, Johnson was charged in June with driving under a financial responsibility act...
Shoplifters rob 4 dollar stores; on the loose after chase with Akron police
SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police are looking for several women who are wanted for shoplifting from four dollar stores in Summit and Stark Counties earlier this month. According to police, the suspects first robbed the Family Dollar in the 500 block of Cuyahoga Falls Ave. in Akron on July 14.
Canton Township seeks limited home rule. Here's what could change
CANTON TWP. – Limited home rule will be on the ballot in Canton Township. The issue will come before voters in November. If granted, Canton Township trustees will have more local governance power. ...
10 questions with Paris Olympian and BMX rider Marcus Christopher of Lake Township
LAKE TWP. − Stark County native Marcus Christopher will be representing the United States at the Paris Olympics in the gravity-defying sport of BMX freestyle. Christopher has competed and trained for this moment since he was a young boy. A massive ramp and practice area behind his Hartville area home are where he's...
Davey Elementary PTO fundraising for more accessible play spaces
Davey Elementary School has three playground areas, but they are so inaccessible that some children with special needs miss out on their daily recess time. If they can even get to the play areas, these children often sit on the sidelines, watching as their peers enjoy unstructured time, games and laughter.
Baldwin Wallace University students head to Paris for Summer Olympics to volunteer for Team USA
BEREA, Ohio — Northeast Ohio will be represented not only by athletes at the Olympics. Students and faculty from the Baldwin Wallace University sport management program have arrived in Paris and are spending two weeks as volunteers for Team USA. University officials say this trip fits into the program's...
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Balloon Classic plans to fill the sky
NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Balloon Classic is slated for this weekend with flights, fireworks and a drone light show. The Balloon Classic will run from Friday to Sunday at the Kent State Stark Campus. Aside from balloons, there will be food, vendors...
THEATER REVIEW: “Annie” @ Porthouse Theatre by Roy Berko
Terri Kent, the artistic director of Porthouse Theatre, Kent State University’s summer home on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, states in her program notes for Annie, “I believe the arts have the power to transform lives and I believe in miracles.”. Kent, therefore, chose to end the...
Four finalists present approaches for the Akron Innerbelt project
Four urban design firms selected as finalists to complete a Reconnecting Communities Master Plan for the Akron Innerbelt study area introduced themselves at an event at House Three Thirty Thursday. The four urban design consultant firms — Sasaki, PORT, Cooper Carry, and Agency — each made a 15-minute-long presentation to...
Some people with disabilities complain about lack of accessible parking at Blossom Music Center
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WOIO) - Blossom Music Center is one of the most iconic venues in Northeast Ohio. However, some people with disabilities say a lack of accessible parking spoiled their summer concert experience. 19 Investigates spoke with at least a dozen people who said they showed up to Blossom...
Two Salem Regional facilities to be folded into Akron Children's next week
As the old adage goes, the only constant is change. Changes will soon be coming to Salem Regional pediatric care facilities in Salem and Columbiana. "The Salem pediatric offices will be joining the Akron Children's Hospital primary care network," says Paul Olivier, VP of Mahoning Valley enterprises for Akron Children's.
Local women’s football team will play for a championship in Canton
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A local women’s football team is almost at the top of the mountain, but their jobs aren’t done yet. The team will play in the championship game in Canton, Ohio. FOX19 NOW Photojournalist Jason Maxwell takes you along on their journey to this big moment.
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