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Saturday, 28 July 2012 15:21

Akron Police Seek Bank Robber On The Loose

Written by Mike Ward
Akron Police are looking for a woman they say robbed the FirstMerit Bank on South Arlington Street. Police describe the suspect as a heavy set white female with large bandaids on her nose and on…
UPDATE 7/28/12 4:59 p.m.: The Missing Adult Alert for James King has been cancelled. Mr. King was located safe near a Marathon Gas Station in Lakewood, Ohio. ------------ Erie County authorities are looking for an…
Saturday, 28 July 2012 09:47

Mobile Meth Lab Found Stuffed In Backpack

Written by cynthi
A mobile meth lab was discovered at a Medina apartment complex Friday. According to the Medina Police Department's Facebook page, the Medina County Drug Task Force found a 2-liter bottle with a foamy liquid inside…
Saturday, 28 July 2012 09:26

Ohio Funeral Set For Colorado Shooting Victim

Written by Administrator
Loved ones are planning to say goodbye Saturday to two victims of the shooting spree at a Colorado movie theater - an Ohio man who died shielding his girlfriend from gunfire and a young Texas…
Saturday, 28 July 2012 08:18

Several Arrested At OVI Checkpoint

Written by cynthi
A Summit County OVI checkpoint netted 10 arrests Friday night. The Summit County OVI Task Force says 231 vehicles passed through the checkpoint at 250 West Market Street in Akron. Seven people were arrested for…
Monday, 30 July 2012 06:00

AUDIO Browns Fans Ask: Who is Jimmy Haslam?

Written by Aaron Coleman
The Randy Lerner era in Cleveland is reportedly coming to an end and that leaves Browns fans to ask: Who is Jimmy Haslam III ? Gene Patterson, a news anchor at WATE in Knoxville,Tennessee says…
Friday, 27 July 2012 14:49

AUDIO Chrissy's Free Ride

Written by Amani Abraham
There's a surprising twist to the story we told you about the woman who gained national attention after panhandling in Akron for breast implants. It turns out Chrissy Lance, 37, of Rittman, will not be…
Friday, 27 July 2012 13:12

Goodyear Makes Pledge To Hire Veterans

Written by Amani Abraham
The tough economy can be a struggle for anyone including military members who are looking for a job after serving their country. Goodyear has announced it's commitment to help, joining the "Hiring our Heroes" program.…
Press release: Summit County Prosecutor Sherri Bevan Walsh announced today that late yesterday Judge Tammy O’Brien sentenced James R. Klein, III, 29, of West Streetsboro Road in Richfield, to five years in prison for a…
Friday, 27 July 2012 12:17

More Money For Elections Board

Written by Chris Keppler
Summit County Council is expected to vote Monday on a $1.4-million appropriation for the Summit County Board of Elections.  If approved, it would hike the board's budget to $6.1 million, much closer to what Director…
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