MASSILLON, OH (WOIO) –Washington High School baseball coach Neall French was arrested earlier this month for violating state drug laws, according to a Cleveland police report. French, who spent the last 24 years either playing or coaching baseball, was arrested during a traffic stop around 8 p.m. on March 9. He was on State Road […]
CANTON, Ohio — The Pro Football Hall of Fame is planning to transform its current campus into a “Hall of Fame Village.” According to a release from the hall of fame, at the center of the plan is the renovation of Pro Football Hall of Fame Field and the stadium adjacent to the hall. […]
CANTON, OH (WOIO) – On Friday, November 7, Canton Police took to Facebook to inform the community that Dueber Elementary School had been placed in lock down. The lock down took place around 9:10 a.m. after a security guard noticed a teen walking through the parking lot with what looked like a gun. The […]
Macy Gray, born and raised in Canton, Ohio , admits she’s grown up a lot in the 15 years since she rocketed to fame on the strength of her breakout hit “I Try.” And from the sounds of it, she had to because the rush of celebrity–and the money that came along with it–almost […]
STARK COUNTY — A gas leak was discovered early Thursday morning at the Springwood Lake Camp Club in East Sparta. That’s 10 miles south of Canton. According to Stark County’s Emergency Management Agency a 30 inch gas line that carries crude oil and natural gas is leaking. Authorities tell WKYC that 170 people have […]
http://www.newsnet5.com/news/local-news/oh-summit/4-drunken-driving-checkpoints-and-1-drivers-license-checkpoint-in-cleveland-akron-canton CLEVELAND – Two law enforcement agencies will be holding checkpoints Friday night. Cleveland Police will hold a driver’s license checkpoint in Cleveland at E. 108 and Superior Avenue westbound from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. The Ohio State Highway Patrol will hold four drunken driving checkpoints Friday: Akron: 11:15 p.m. to 1 a.m. […]
CANTON, OH (WOIO) – Texas Roadhouse is bringing its legendary hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs and made-from-scratch side dishes to Canton and hiring for all full and part-time positions. Construction on the 7,400 square-foot restaurant located at 5025 Dressler Rd NW began last year. The store is expected to open for business on Monday, October 27, […]
Fourth of July fireworks displays are set in communities and at events all over Northeast Ohio! The following list is ordered alphabetically by city with the date, time and location of each show. AKRON When: Friday, July 4 at 9:45 p.m. Where: Red, White and Blue Festival, downtown Akron AKRON When: Friday, July […]
CANTON, OH (WOIO) – A 65-year old Canton man has been charged with promoting prostitution. Police are looking for John Richard Ceroni of Cleveland Ave. N. W., who owns “The Massage Center” in North Canton, Ohio. Police served a search warrant at the Maple Street business last month and seized three truckloads of evidence including 14 massage tables, […]
CANTON, OH (WOIO) – Most small towns are depicted as quiet, safe and community oriented but the Movoto Real Estate Blog chose to compile a list consisting of the most dangerous small cities in the nation. This list of not-so-neighborly cities includes a city right here in northeast Ohio—Canton. Canton is #2 on the […]
CANTON, OH (WOIO) – The state’s 2014 Biennial Capital Budget includes a $10 million grant to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. About 200,000 football fanatics visit the Pro Football Hall in of Fame each year. Father son duo Eric and Logan Jeffries came all the way from Kentucky to see the […]
CANTON, Ohio – Police seized $90,000 worth of marijuana from a Canton home. On Aug. 5, the Stark County Metro Narcotics Unit, the FBI Safe Streets Task Force and members from the Cleveland Office of the Drug Enforcement Agency executed a search warrant at a home in the 2500 block of 16th Street in […]