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An 18-year-old man has been charged in the murder of a prominent Akron attorney and his wife. Shawn Ford Jr., of Akron, has been accused of killing Jeffrey and Margaret Schobert in their New Franklin ...
Different ethnic groups have their own specialty foods and different regions have their favorites – especially around the holidays. One delicacy found almost exclusively in Akron is the little fried ...
David Pepper says the Ohio Democratic Party needs new leadership and new energy. Courtesy of David Pepper campaign The race to replace Chris Redfern as the chair of the Ohio Democratic Party rages on ...
The Ohio Department of Education today announced it’s retracting its evaluations of charter-school sponsors. The move comes after a department official admitted he had failed to include the grades of ...
The U.S. attorney’s office says 54-year-old Mark. Kershey stole the millions over 16 years by creating a dummy company called Aircraft Parts Services. He then allegedly used the company to bill ...
On October 2, 2008, Sladjana Vidovic's older sister found her hanging out of a window with a rope around her neck. She was 16 and said in her suicide note that for half of her life, ever since her ...
Homelessness, PTSD, substance abuse and sexual assault are among the issues returning vets are facing. Hundreds of people representing scores of community agencies met with the Cleveland VA in ...
Some kids play baseball or go to camp in the summer to stay busy. In Cleveland, a group of boys and girls sing and dance...performing at more than 30 events during their summer break from school. It's ...
A settlement has been reached in the Chardon Healing Fund lawsuit. Families of the three teens killed at Chardon High School in 2012 had sued the United Way earlier this year, saying requests for ...
Saint Patrick’s Day also marks the first anniversary of a new Cleveland distillery with a float in the parade and party plans to follow. It’s a happy birthday for Cleveland Whiskey after selling ...
Pluto says 7-foot center Zeke Marshall picked Akron to play basketball because he was impressed with the school's computer program. Courtesy of The University of Akron The University of Akron men’s ...
The Ohio Supreme Court has sided with Ohio State University in a lawsuit brought by sports broadcasting giant ESPN. From Ohio public radio station WOSU, Steve Brown reports. The company brought the ...