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Police are asking for information in the death of a 57-year-old Otis R. Keller who died from an apparent gunshot wound. His body was found Wednesday.

At least 21 Goodwill stores closed after a series of threats made to two Canton locations Tuesday. All the stores are expected to reopen Wednesday.

That perfect gift is about to be delivered to your front door. Worried someone with ill intent may snatch it first? Here are tips to thwart thieves.

Police say Cherish Bailey, who has the mental capacity of a toddler, may be with a man she met online. Police ask for help in finding her.

Nichalous Harvey surrendered to Stark County Sheriffs, accused of fatally shooting Aaron Lucas - who wwas testify Monday at his sons murder trial

Print this article Several coaches for one Ohiohigh school’s football team were fired after they forced a player who kept kosher to eat pork against his religious beliefs. The Canton City School District fired head coach Marcus Wattley along with six assistant coaches, the school board announced following a unanimous vote on Thursday. The other coaches who are out of a job are Cade Brodie, Joshua Grimsley, Romero Harris, Frank McLeod, Zachary Sweat, and Tyler Thatcher. “This means that the...

Mom Charged For Brutally Beating, Killing Son With House Furniture KEY POINTS He was taken to a hospital but was later pronounced dead The toddlers 24-year-old mother was arrested for allegedly beating the child and charged with murder  A 24-year-old woman from Canton, Ohio, is facing murder charges after her 17-month-old son died from allegedly being beaten with household furniture Monday. Officers were responding to an indecent exposure report in the 1900 block of Maple Avenue Northeast sh...

Repository staff report CANTON - Canton police have found some of the lacrosse shorts stolen last week. A box of uniforms for the Stark County Catholic Schools lacrosse team were removed from a coachs vehicle April 30. The box contained 40 pairs of shorts for third- through eighth-grade teams.

A buyback event has not occurred in the Canton area since the 1990s.  Police Chief Jack Angelo has read the conspiracy posts on social media and none of them are true. "There is nothing dark or shadowy about this (event)," he said. Heres what they say is true: The buyback is completely voluntary. The event does not target responsible gun owners. The government is not attempting to violate anyones Second Amendment rights. Every gun turned in equals a $100 Walmart gift card. The guns must work...

Last years event was canceled as Ohioans remained under state mandated health orders restricting large gatherings. "Were just glad they allowed us to do this in-person this year... were glad COVID is allowing us to do this," Rachita said. Participants started and finished at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, ran along Fulton Drive and throughout Cantons Ridgewood and Plain Townships Avondale neighborhoods. Marathon and team relay races started at 7 a.m. and half-marathon runners were release...