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Police captain is charged with slaying ex-wife. Police say evidence puts suspect at scene. Officers are somber on “very difficult day.” ...
The special agent contacted the FBI in Cleveland. They mobilized their SWAT team and attempted to track Lester by using his cellphone signals from his calls to New York. That evening, 36 calls were ...
as well as a tactical officer and team leader for Metro SWAT. “With his experience and knowledge, it’s really going to benefit our department and our community,” Simone said. During public ...
Residents of a Lakewood home were evacuated early Sunday morning after a family member allegedly threatened them with a ...
AKRON, Ohio — A trial date has been set for Anthony McCants, the Akron man accused of forcing a 12-year-old to participate in two "ice baths" or "cold-plunges" that led to the boy's death ...
Police said a suspect escaped out of a window as a SWAT situation unfolded in McKeesport.It began around 11 p.m. Thursday and continued into early Friday morning.Inspector Wesley McClellan ...
AKRON, Ohio — A 31-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning after Akron police say he crashed a stolen vehicle into an apartment building and struck two police vehicles. According to Akron ...
Akron football will be ineligible for the postseason in 2025 due to its Academic Progress Report (APR) score, according to the NCAA’s APR database, marking the first time in more than a decade ...
Akron has already lost its chance at making a bowl game in 2025. The Zips’ Academic Progress Rate for the 2023-24 academic year came in at 914 on Tuesday. It was the second straight year that ...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police say two men are under arrest Wednesday in connection to the armed robbery of a postal carrier. Akron police say Aarynn Rodgers, 18, and Dennis Harris, 20 ...
PHOENIX — An Arizona man who was wanted on several felonies was killed Sunday during a shootout involving SWAT teams, according to authorities. Case Taylor Chrouser, 38, of Toprock was involved ...
Officers responded to the 1600 block of Cromwell Dr. around 8:11 p.m. where they located a 52-year-old man with critical injuries, according to a news release from the Akron Police Department.