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Prosecutors appealed a Summit County judge's decision to exclude CyberCheck evidence in the murder trial of half-brothers Demonte and Demetrius Carr.
A 47-year-old man from the New Philadelphia area has been sentenced to four years in prison for committing two sex offenses against a 12-year-old girl
Cases against two men convicted of committing sex offenses against children moved forward in Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday
The Repository CANTON – A jury has acquitted a Stark County doctor accused of sexually assaulting a minor following his trial in Common Pleas Court. "I want all my patients in the area to know that their physician is not capable of doing this... I am innocent, not guilty," Dr. Joseph Cook, 54 of Tuscarawas Township said later Friday following the jury's decision. Cook said he cried after leaving the Stark County Courthouse, and then called his supporters to relay the news of his acquittal. Cook was arrested last May by U.S. Marshals and Stark County Sheriff’s deputies. He was l...