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Sheriff: Drama teacher indicted, found with girl, 14

Former Green Middle School drama teacher  in Summit County indicted Wednesday for attempted unlawful sexual conduct »

Akron: Men rob gas station for cash, cigarettes

Akron Police say two men armed with handguns robbed a Marathon gas station on East Avenue on Monday night.  »

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Akron: Man robs Taco Bell from drive-thru window

A masked man fled the scene with the cash drawer from a register. »

Akron: Boy found unresponsive, father arrested

An Akron man faces multiple charges after his 2-year-old son was found unresponsive on Friday night. »

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Akron: Police concerned about rise in number of meth labs

Police in Akron are concerned that a rise in meth labs could have dire consequences. »

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Summit County: I-277EB between I-76 to I-77 to close for 28 days

Starting 2 a.m. Monday, I-277 eastbound between I-76 (Kenmore Leg) to I-77 will be CLOSED for 28 days for resurfacing »

Akron: Man shot multiple times, taken to hospital

A 35-year-old man was taken to the hospital after being shot multiple times on Vernon Odom Boulevard early Thursday morning. »

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Akron: Woman crashes car into church, seriously injured

A 20-year-old woman was seriously injured after crashing her car into the side of a church on Madison Avenue late Wednesday night. »

Akron: Suspects arrested in Firestone Park break-ins

Three burglary suspects were arrested after trying to break into a home in Firestone Park around 11 a.m. Wednesday »

Akron: Student brings handguns to school, arrested

Police confirm that an 18-year-old Garfield High School student remains in the Summit County jail on firearms charges.  »

Akron: Two drunk drivers guilty in crash that killed baby

Jury finds two Akron drunk drivers guilty in crash that killed a five-month-old baby  »

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Akron: Suspect arrested in weekend shooting

20-year-old suspect arrested for Saturday morning shooting »

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Akron: Woman dies in motorcycle accident

Woman dies after being ejected from motorcycle. »

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Portage Crossing gets Symon B Spot, other retailers

Mayor says Portage Crossing to be anchored by Giant Eagle, will have Chipotle, Panera Bread, Chef Michael Symon's B Spot »

Summit County: Teen arrested in paintball vandalism

An 18-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a series of paintball vandalism incidents in the City of Green. »

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