The Ohio Highway Patrol released its Christmas Holiday crash report. Troopers say, 2 people were killed in crashes from the 23rd to the 25th. Of those 2 crashes, one person was not wearing a seat belt. Troopers also arrested 44 people for driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol and 11 others arrested…

A warning about a Summit County jury scam. Residents should be aware that a jury scam has resurfaced. The court is issuing this advisory warning for residents who receive a phone call from someone claiming to be law enforcement. The caller usually refers to the recipient’s failure to appear for jury service. At some point,…

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine helped honor a local hero when he officially signed a bill to name a portion of I-90 after fallen firefighter Johnny Tetrick, who died in the line of duty on November 19th 2022, when he was hit by a car driving illegally around barriers on the highway while assisting at the…

Ohio’s minimum wage will increase in just a matter of days, January 1st, 2025, rising to $10.70 per hour for non-tipped employees. The adjustment follows the state’s constitutional requirement for annual increases tied to inflation. For 14 and 15 year olds, the minimum wage will remain at the federal level of $7.25 per hour.

Akron police are investigating after 2 men exchanged gunfire during a robbery attempt over the weekend. It happened around 320am Sunday in the 600 block of Chittenden Street. According to the victim, he walked outside to confront an unknown suspect attempting to steal his car. during the encounter, the suspect produced a rifle and fired…