Tuesday, 24 August 2021 04:30
Summit County Public Health Offering $100 Vaccination Incentive
Written by Ryan Lang
(Summit County Public Health) [Akron, OH] – In an effort to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates in Summit County, starting on August 27, 2021, Summit County Public Health (SCPH) will offer $100.00 Visa or MasterCard gift cards to any Ohio resident 12 and over receiving their first dose of a COVID-19…
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83 year old George Robotkay has dementia, and has been missing since last night. Strongsville police say the 5'6, 145 pound, white man with hazel eyes and brown hair left his home on Century Oak Drive , and they are concerned for his safety. For more information, visit the Endangered Missing…
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Thursday, 19 August 2021 09:40
Blossom, Jilly's, Others Among Venues Requiring COVID Vax Proof
Written by Ryan Lang
Blossom Music Center, Jilly's Music Room, Musica, and the Kent Stage are just a few of several Northeast Ohio music venues that will begin requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID test to enter. That joint announcement coming Wednesday amid increasing COVID-19 cases across the region, the state,…
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Wednesday, 18 August 2021 10:35
Second Trial For Accused Akron Arsonist Continues
Written by Ryan Lang
The second trial of Stanley Ford, the man accused of killing nine in two separate house fires in his own Akron neighborhood, is continuing this week. Jury selection in Summit County Common Pleas Court began Monday as testimony is expected to start August 30th. Stanley's first trial, which…
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Medina Township Police are asking the public's help finding a woman who's been missing since early Monday morning. According to reports, Jane Milota dropped off her autistic adult son at the Westfield Inn about 7:30 in the morning Monday and then never showed up to work at Arby's off of…
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Tuesday, 10 August 2021 05:41
US Marshals Offer Reward for Alleged Akron Killer
Written by Jeanne Destro
US Marshals are looking for 18 year old Michael Lloyd Junior, of Akron, and offering a reward for information that would lead to his capture. Lloyd is wanted on aggravated murder charges for the April 6th drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of 17 year old Davieon Frazier,…
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(Canton, OH) – Canton City Public Health (CCPH) is pleased to announce a Health and Back-to-School Fair on Saturday, August 14th at Crenshaw Park from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. This event is free and open to all members of the community. Canton City Public Health has partnered with several Southeast…
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The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help finding a missing teen. According to a Facebook post, 16-year-old Jaime Fisher left his home in Wooster Friday evening, around 6 p.m., and hasn't been seen since. Anyone with information is asked to call the Wayne County Sheriff's Department.
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Friday, 06 August 2021 07:50
Police Ask for Help Finding Missing Streetsboro Teen
Written by Jeanne Destro
Streetsboro police are asking for your help finding a missing 16 year old boy. Jeffrey Rhoades has been missing since June 1st, He is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 155 pounds. Police say he frequently rides his bike between Streetsboro and Kent, and wears a backpack. Anyone who…
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Akron Police are asking for tips to help them find the woman who robbed the Chase Bank Branch in the 1600 Block of Brittain Road yesterday. She's described as a black female, with a medium complexion, approximately 5’2” tall with a medium to heavy build, wearing glasses, a Nike baseball cap,…
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Akron Police are investigating two separate shootings that happened at the same time and the same place early Saturday. Just about 3:15 a.m., officers responded to the Sky Lounge Bar on East South Street for reports of shots fired. According to the report, a woman was shot during…
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Dr. Cliff Deveny, President and CEO of Summa Health System in Akron, discussing the increase in cases of COVID-19 locally and the so-called "fourth wave" of the virus.
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Dr. Thomas File, Infectious Disease expert with Summa Health, discussing the highly contagious Delta Variant and how much it's contributing to the increase in COVID-19 cases that we've seen locally.
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Tuesday, 27 July 2021 09:57
New APS Superintendent - Mask Mandate to Start School Year
Written by Ryan Lang
As students prepare to return to the classroom this fall, Akron Public Schools is rolling out new guidelines. Most noteably is the mask requirement for all students, staff, and visitors to start the year. New APS Superintendent Chrstine Fowler-Mack discusses that and more of the plan going forward with the Ray…
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