Category Archives: Local News
24 fire departments respond to fire
Over 20 fire departments battled a massive fire at a Wayne County lumber yard Saturday night. Just before 8pm, the fire broke out at Southwood Lumber Pallet on East Lincoln Way. While responding, the ...
John Maczko Apr 13, 2026
1 dead in shed fire
A man is dead after a shed fire Canton on Thursday. Around 5:20pm, the fire department responded to the 2600 block of Kirby Avenue NE, after calls of a shed fire in the backyard. When fire crews arriv...
John Maczko Apr 10, 2026
SWAT at local smoke shop
Akron police, Summit County Sheriff's deputies and SWAT team members were at a smoke shop in Akron. The raid took place around 9am at the Royal Smoke Shop in the 400 block of Darrow Road. Law enforcem...
John Maczko Apr 10, 2026
26 year old killed in motorcycle crash
A 26 year old man from Green was killed in a motorcycle crash that occurred Tuesday on South Arlington Road. The Summit County Sheriff's Office reports, it happened just after 7pm when a Ford Explorer...
John Maczko Apr 09, 2026
Shots fired at home in Akron
Akron police responded to a shots fired call this past Saturday in the 400 block of Adkins Avenue where police say a large number of shots were heard in the area. There was a house that was struck by ...
John Maczko Apr 09, 2026
Former Hoban teacher enters a plea in court
A former Archbishop Hoban High School teacher indicted on 10 counts of sexual battery, had a plea hearing in Summit County court yesterday, according to a release from Summit County Prosecutor Elliott...
John Maczko Apr 08, 2026
Moratorium on data centers
Massillon City officials have agreed to a 6 month moratorium on the development of any data centers within the city limits. City Council unanimously passed a resolution April 6th to provide time for p...
John Maczko Apr 08, 2026
Traffic reminder
Just a reminder.....Stow Road at the Interstate 480 bridge in Hudson and Twinsburg Township closed as crews replace the bridge deck and the roadway. An update from ODOT-the closure is expected to last...
John Maczko Apr 08, 2026
Motorcycle fatality
A 77 year old Cleveland man died in a motorcycle accident that occurred this past Saturday morning on State Route 8. Authorities say Robert Salerno was riding a motorcycle southbound on State Route 8 ...
John Maczko Apr 07, 2026
Culvert collapse
A portion of Seasons Road in Streetsboro is closed after a culvert collapse. Mayor Glenn Broska says, the road, between Ferguson and Ravenna Roads will remain closed until further notice. Part of the ...
John Maczko Apr 07, 2026