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Akron's Rankin Elementary School is one of three schools being closed at the end of this school year by the Akron Public School district due to budget cuts. Over the weekend, families, staff and alumni…
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Monday, 04 June 2012 05:49
UPDATE Police Investigate Fatal Shooting On Akron's East Side
Written by Amani Abraham
Akron Police are investigating the shooting death of a 29-year-old man on the city's east side Sunday afternoon. Authorities say Angelo Jones, Jr. of Akron was shot following an altercation in the 1100 block of Tarson Terrace…
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DELAWARE, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio State University football player has been arrested by police in a central Ohio village on a charge of obstructing official business.......
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Saturday, 02 June 2012 15:00
UPDATE Missing Central Ohio Woman Found In West Virginia
Written by Missing Adult Alert - Ohio Attorney General's Office release
UPDATE: The Missing Adult Alert for Clareann Wulker has been cancelled. From the cancellation notice: "The Missing Adult Alert for Clareann Wulker has been cancelled. She has been located walking along the interstate in West…
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Saturday, 02 June 2012 14:56
Police Catch Up With Falls Daytime Burglary Suspect
Written by Mike Ward
Cuyahoga Falls police say they nabbed a man suspected of robbing a house in the middle of the day, with people watching. WKYC Channel 3 reports that the home on East Broadway in the Falls…
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Governor John Kasich has signed a law that bans texting, making it illegal for any drivers under the age of 18 to use electronics while driving. If pulled over or if an accident is caused…
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Friday, 01 June 2012 18:52
AUDIO Gas Prices Slow To Drop As Oil Prices Plunge
Written by Larry States
While crude oil prices have dropped more than $20 a barrel over the past three weeks, gas prices have dropped only slightly by comparison. Ed Weglarz, of the Associated Food and Petroleum Retailers of Michigan and…
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It's now official. A 68-year old Ellet man found dead in his home was a murder victim. The Summit County Medical Examiner's Office conducted an autopsy Friday on the body of Leonard McHaddon and ruled…
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Friday, 01 June 2012 15:22
Ravenna High School Locked Down During Police Chase
Written by Larry States
Some anxious moments for Ravenna Police and students at Ravenna High School this morning. A Ravenna Police Officer attempted to stop a car driven by Drake Longmire-Knots, 19, of Ravenna for a traffic violation on…
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FirstEnergy spokesman Mark Durbin says power was restored to all customers as of 4pm Friday afternoon. Previous story FirstEnergy crews are working to repair problems at a substation this afternoon that knocked power out to…
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