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Akron, Ohio · Akron*The above video shows the most unusual animals spotted in Ohio* AKRON, Ohio (WJW) -- Three boys found a turtle on a hill, and felt it needed to be by water, but their good deed got them in a bad situation. Akron firefighters said the boys carried the turtle down a 200 foot steep hill to put it on the water's edge of a Cuyahoga River tributary Tuesday evening behind an apartment complex on West Waterford Court.
Rare phenomenon! Photos show …See the Story
Akron kids get stuck in ravine trying to help a turtle
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Akron, Ohio · AkronAkron Acting Police Chief Brian Harding has been named the city's final candidate for the vacant police chief position, Mayor Shammas Malik announced Wednesday.See the Story
Akron Acting Police Chief named city's final candidate for police chief position
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Akron, Ohio · AkronHowever, PUCO often receives resolutions or other feedback from local governments and all submitted documents are including for review before rulings are issuedSee the Story
Akron City Council can't force PUCO to deny Dominion Energy Ohio rate increase request
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Marijuana · AkronAKRON, Ohio -- Issue 2, passed by Ohio voters last November, authorizes the legal sale of recreational marijuana in Ohio with the state required to have applications for dispensaries ready by June 7.
NE Ohio casting company wants your dog for national ad! The expectation was the first legal sales of adult use recreational marijuana would not start until at least September. Now, state lawmaker, Rep. Jamie Calendar of Concord, said publicl…See the Story
Could legal marijuana in Ohio be purchased by June?
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Akron, Ohio · AkronSummit County Common Pleas Court Judge Jennifer Towell sentenced 69-year-old Stanley Winchester to four to six years in prison after he pleaded guilty.See the Story
Akron man sentenced to 4-6 years in prison for his role in arson that injured 2 firefighters
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Akron, Ohio · AkronAKRON, Ohio (WJW) - Heads up if your daily commute takes you along State Route 8 in Akron. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, there will be a new traffic pattern change starting the morning of Tuesday, April 16.
Target offering discount on car seats with trade-in The change will be located in the southbound lanes between Carroll and Johnson Streets.
According to ODOT, southbound motorists will be split into two separate…See the Story
State Route 8: Traffic pattern change tomorrow
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Akron, Ohio · Akron*Attached video: Previous Fox 8 coverage of a sex offender arrested on warrant in Summit County AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Fifty-four registered sex offenders living in Summit County were verified by the sheriff’s office Friday.
1 dead in early Friday house fire Sex offender address verifications, or unannounced checks, were performed Friday by the Summit County Sheriff’s Office and the Adult Parole Authority. Of the 54 offenders checked, six …See the Story
Sheriff verifies 54 registered sex offenders living in Summit County
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