AKRON, OH (WOIO) – The Akron Police Department has joined forces with numerous entities to significantly crackdown on, and deter, violent crimes in the area. The on-going collaboration of The Akron Police Department, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Summit County […]

CLEVELAND – The American Association of Poison Control Centers reports more than 500 cases of cinnamon poisoning since 2008. The cases ranged from minor to severe with varying reactions. The uses for cinnamon oil range from pesticide and perfume ingredient to food flavoring and more. It has also been used by adolescents as a recreational […]

The 911 call placed on behalf of Demi Moore last month suggested the actress may have endured a highly-negative reaction to synthetic marijuana, also known as K2, or Spice. The caller said that Moore had been smoking something other than marijuana, and similar to incense. Synthetic marijuana is often packaged under names like “K2,” “spice,” […]

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If this aint a hot, wet mess! Philadelphia cops made a routine traffic stop along Chester Pike on Friday, that turned out to be anything but routine.

The gory details of Whitney Houston’s death have been released. Whitney Houston was found by an assistant “lying face down in the bathtub filled with extremely hot water and there was a scald burn on her back.” in the Beverly Hilton Hotel, the day she died according to the FINAL autopsy report released Wednesday.  Houston […]

Since Whitney Houston’s untimely passing, both her daughter Bobbi and aunt Dionne Warwick have spoken to members of the media about the fallen icon. But one person who’s remained silent throughout this mourning period is Houston’s own mother, Cissy. Now, the gospel singer is breaking her silence, in a pre-taped interview with New Jersey station […]

Mary J. Blige On ‘The View’: “I’ve Never Done Crack!”

Remember the NFL player who caught a 19 yard catch and run for a touch down that included a flip over Cardinals linebacker from the 2 yard line into the end zone? Well he could be headed to prison for ALLEGEDLY dealing DRUGS!

PARMA, Ohio - Parma police are looking for a man they said robbed medication from a drug store Thursday morning. The incident happened at approximately 10:55 a.m. at the Walgreens on Rockside Road.

Sinead O’Connor has told how her search for drugs on her wedding night left her new husband “very frightened” and led to the breakdown of their short marriage. The Irish singer reveals she scared Barry Herridge off when she was handed “a load of crack” as she tried to track down marijuana just hours after […]

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio – A 32-year-old man is faces charges after Cuyahoga Falls police say they found him in a hotel room with teens and drugs. Police were called to the Economy Inn on Graham Road in Cuyahoga Falls just after 9 p.m. on Wednesday. According to a news release from the police department, Glenn […]