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Motorcyclist killed in Akron crash while fleeing from Barberton police: What we know
AKRON, Ohio — A 53-year-old man has died following a motorcycle crash after a pursuit involving Barberton police. SUBSCRIBE: Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each weekday morning with the free 3News to GO! newsletter. Akron police say the incident began on Monday, July 22, at...
Ohio man stabbed Ohio teen 18 times at International Airport, denied bond
MIAMI — A 29-year-old Ohio man has been denied bond after he allegedly stabbed a 17-year-old teen, also from Ohio, at Miami International Airport in an unprovoked attack on Saturday night. According to CBS News, Alexander Love, 29, of Tallmadge, Ohio, was seen on CCTV lying on his stomach, staring in the direction of the […]
John Doe no more. Authorities reveal identity of man found dead in Stark 4 years ago
Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the spelling of Michael Allan Leach's middle name. CANTON ‒ A man whose remains were found more than four years ago next to an oil well in Pike Township has been identified as a Tuscarawas County man who had disappeared. ...
Portage County woman who allegedly fired shots at neighbor hunter facing charges
ATWATER, Ohio — We have an update on the story about Portage County neighbors who were at odds after video showed a woman appearing to threaten and then fire shots next door at a man who was deer hunting. Court records show that Luanne Headley is facing charges of...
Ohio State Highway Patrol: Akron man dies after being struck on I-77 in Tuscarawas County
TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, Ohio — The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating after an Akron man was struck and killed on I-77 in Tuscarawas County. SUBSCRIBE: Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each weekday morning with the free 3News to GO! newsletter. The deadly incident happened on...
Marshals offer prize for fugitive that frequents Cleveland and Akron
The Cleveland Police and Marshals are on the lookout for a man in Cleveland and Akron, and the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is leading the search. The authorities are incentivizing the public by offering a reward in exchange for any valuable information that could lead to the arrest of Jonathan Paige, who is currently 37 years old.
New Philadelphia police catch grab-and-dash thieves at mall
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 23, 2024) – 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...
Akron’s new settlement with Jayland Walker protesters sets up police conduct reforms
A legal settlement between the city of Akron and a group representing Jayland Walker protesters requires the city to develop, with public input, new rules governing police conduct during demonstrations.
Stepmother of a man slain in the Akron mass shooting recalls about that sad day
The tragic mass shooting that took place on June 2nd in Akron left 30 individuals injured. Sadly, La’Teris Cook was the only victim who did not survive the attack. According to his family, they are currently grappling with the challenge of adjusting to their new normal while they patiently wait for the authorities to apprehend the individual responsible for the situation.
Former Canton residents get jail time after moving away, leaving dog behind to starve
CANTON ‒ Two Akron residents were ordered to spend two weekends in jail for leaving their dog behind to starve when they moved away from their rented Canton home last year. The man, 34, and woman, 35, deprived their pit bull of food and water by leaving the pet abandoned in their vacant house in northeast Canton, according to the criminal complaint filed by the Stark County Humane Society. ...
Kitten gets stuck in recliner chair, bodycam video shows Alliance first responders coming to the rescue
ALLIANCE, Ohio — An Alliance woman is thanking first responders after saving her kitten, Rahmat, who was stuck inside a reclining chair. Mistura Akiaguade's nightmare started when she put the chair in its original upright position. She had no idea the kitten was underneath until she heard it let out a sound she had never heard before.
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