On Saturday, locals enjoyed food, silent auctions, and cornhole at East Clinton A man is dead after being shot by police in Toulon on Saturday morning. 6 p.m. Tuesday: Marvel Cinematic Universe Trivia Party. Current weather in Canton, OH. CANTON - Police are investigating after a woman was found dead in the 1600 block of Fourth Street SE about 1:30 p.m. Sunday. The Canton Repository / CantonRep.com. 2023 www.cantonrep.com. 2023 www.cantonrep.com. Fire STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The former Perry Township police chief filed a civil lawsuit in Stark County against the township over his firing in October 2022. The Repository 0:00 0:57 CANTON City police are seeking information about two armed robberies at gas station-convenience stores last week. Another victim not listed in the news release left the scene and did not go to a hospital, while a woman sustained what police are calling "an extremely minor injury.". He fled but was caught a few minutes later in a garage by police dog Scooby and his handler. The topic will be Cantons Women: Celebrating the Contributions of our Foremothers.. MASSILLON Massillon Lions Club will perform At the Circus for its annual show Friday and Saturday and March 10 and 11 at 7 p.m. and March 5 and 12 at 2 p.m. at the Lions Lincoln Theatre, 156 Lincoln Way E. The live, family-friendly performances bring together local talent in support of the sight and hearing services that are a hallmark of the Massillon Lions Club. The months of February, March, and April have been traditionally months of low food supplies at area food banks that serve the many church and community pantries. Lawrence George Fousek, Jr., passed away February 20, 2023 at Mercy Medical Center. second shooting at that location in about four months. Jeremy Morlock, 44, of Canton is the first person to go on trial in the case. Prosecutors said he reached a plea deal and would testify in Morlock's trial. Dispatchers fielded several 911 calls about an active shooting with multiple victims at the Bob Evans near Route 62 in Canton at about 9:30 a.m. Officers arrived at the scene to find only one. "Every downtown event is reviewed in advance for security needs by the Police Department and there were many police officers on duty downtown last night," he added. 1892- The paper began publishing seven days a week. MASSILLON Kent State Stark associate professor Leslie Heaphy will present a program on the history of baseball from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Massillon Public Library auditorium, 208 Lincoln Way E. She will examine the role that women have played in the sport. "I am angry and disturbed that this happened in our downtown at a family holiday event which was otherwise enjoyed by many," the mayor wrote. The masked man showed a handgun and demanded money from the register. Building. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. Learn and play with adaptive toys that have been re-imagined so kids with disabilities can enjoy them. George John Vellios age 63, of Massillon, while surrounded by close family, passed away unexpectedly on July 30, 2021, at Aultman Hospital. A teen escapee is on the run after he scaled a barbed wire fence, stole Park Street Pizza is opening its first Stark County location in North Canton. Faircrest youth scales barbed wire fence, remains on the run. Canton residents fight crime by hanging up lights along dimly lit streets. In Massillon, contact the detective bureau at 330-830-1735, option 7. Canton police were called out to the 300 block of 9th St. N . Police say the grandmother, Cynthia Mosby of Canton, had custody of. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Registration is appreciated, but not required. Andrew Williams, 28, of Paris is charged with aggravated murder, murder, gross abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence. Tickets, $10, are all general admission. The Future of Canton: 2023 Mayoral Primary Forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. April 4 on the main stage of the Cultural Center Theater at 1001 Market Ave. N. The doors open at 5:30 p.m., and there. Canton Repository: Local News, Politics & Sports in Canton, OH. 2023 www.dispatch.com. While applying pressure to the wound, the caller said she didn't see or hear anything. Police say the suspect, Armando Flores, 25, of the Northeast Side, has been charged with murder after pulling out a gun and fatally shooting Tirado-Gonzalez during a fight between the two men. But Bernabei and police have said no one was harmed. Stark County Auditor's records indicate the 103-year-old, three-bedroom home is an asset of a self-directed individual retirement account that's based at a North Canton residential address. A 38-year-old Navarre man is in custody following a pursuit in excess of 100 mph that included driving the wrong way on U.S. 30 Monday night in what authorities say was a stolen vehicle. "That is a sad thing," said a neighbor, Douglas Smith of the 900 block of Smith Avenue SW. "I will never get over what happened. Choose from a wide variety of Canton Repository newsletters including Canton Repository Obituaries, Cover 2, Crime Reports and more. CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A man was found suffering from a gunshot wound around 10 a.m. Thursday. JACKSON TWP. Participants must be present for the full three-hour session. News in Canton, OH | Canton Repository News Canton mayor makes endorsement for next city leader No driver's licenses or permits will be issued Saturday. He later broke the chain and ran to his grandmother's house and called authorities. He also testified that he was handcuffed to a couch with the use of a leash chain and held at gunpoint. News Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Opinion Communities Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper News ongoing aggravated murder trial of Jeremy Morlock, discuss a clear motive for the killing or torture, 'I was straight victimized.' The shooting at The Doll House was the third fatal shooting at a bar in January in the Columbus area. Soliday and Smart later left in his 2008 Saab 3 Turbo and his car has never been recovered, he said. Six people are facing charges ranging from aggravated murder to gross abuse of a corpse to grand theft of a motor vehicle. In 2022, there were five patrol officers, two in the schools as resource officers, and the chief. You may sign up as a group with family and friends, or come on your own. The 34-year-old woman, who lives on Second Street NE, was standing in the road at Fourth Street and Market Avenue N at 7:43 p.m. Thursday when she fired "several rounds at the crowded Light Up Downtown event, causing panic in the crowd," according to court records. The event will include carnival games, snacks, and prizes for teens and tweens. The economic punch that 2022 packed was especially difficult for the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank to absorb, but the organization's leaders said Tuesday they remain staunchly committed to providing for those who experience food insecurity across the area. The Tea with the Curator series includes breakfast sweets, coffee/tea, a program, and admission to the museum. By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive WHAT: Canton Township property formerly owned by Anthony "Tony" Diano was home to circus elephants and other animal stars. CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Canton police said officers are searching for five individuals wanted in connection to a shooting that left a 44-year-old man seriously injured. The man. Traffic Enforcement Program Results . This show is the major fundraiser for the club each year. What they (police) did was very disrespectful. "If I see him outside, we have a little conversation. Advance registration is required, and space is limited. A really good 3-point shooting team. A search of Canton Police's online database did not come up with any incident reports for the home the past two years. Canton Repository: Local News, Politics & Sports in Canton, OH Canton Repository: Local News, Politics & Sports in Canton, OHSkip to main content * For Subscribers 5 things to know about UnHitched Brewing Co.'s new head chef Alex Horn Alex Horn is the new head chef at UnHitched Brewing Co. in Louisville. Harper also is wanted in Cuyahoga County on unrelated active warrants for aggravated robbery, two counts of robbery, two counts of abduction, grand theft of a vehicle, aggravated theft and failure to comply with law enforcement, according to Canton police. The training is for businesses and personnel that sell or serve alcohol. As part of the deal, the state agreed to dismiss the aggravated murder and rape charges adn amended the murder charge to involuntary manslaughter. Stark County Jobs & Family Services director . EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday he doesn't want any stigmas attached to the Ohio community where a train derailed and spewed . Just, 'How you're doing?' To register, call Sandie Sourwine at 330-472-6369. Comedian, actor Kevin Hart performing at Tom Benson HOF Stadium in May. I thank the Canton Police Department for protecting and serving our residents and for their quick arrest of the woman in this incident.". He was living at the Correll Avenue home where two of the kidnappings and torture took place, according to court records. He, however, adds layers to Batman and his alter ego. Contact Laura Miller at 330-430-3835 or by e-mail at 207@starksheriff.org to register. Browse the archive by date. In December, Columbus City Council voted to object to the continuation of The Doll House's liquor license with the Ohio Liquor Control Commission along with a dozen other establishments, citing objections to their licenses that largely focused around issues such as chronic violent crime, drug use (including overdoses) and liquor violations. Saving. He agreed to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter, three counts of kidnapping, grand theft of a motor vehicle, felonious assault, abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence. The teen scaled a barbed wire fence to escape. She said a couple with several children none older than 15, had rented the home for at least two years. That man, later identified as Riquan L. Jennings, 25, was discovered at 121 17th Street NW just west of Market Avenue N. Staff writer Malcolm Hall contributed to this report. Donnies Tavern in Zoar is CANTON, Ohio Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 3, for comedian Kevin Harts performance at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 18. Three men, two age 22 and one 27, were struck in the feet and legs. Canton man exonerated thanks to help of prosecutor CANTON, Ohio Aaron Culbertson is a free man with a cleared name, four years after he was arrested for aggravated robbery at 16 years old. WHERE: Belden Avenue SE and Faircrest Street. The Repository - Canton, OH 12+ GateHouse Media, Inc. 4.4 533 Ratings Free Offers In-App Purchases Screenshots iPhone iPad From critically acclaimed storytelling to powerful photography to engaging videos The Repository app delivers the local news that matters most to your community. If you would like to notify the Police Department about a crime that occurred involving you, your property, or another person or property, you can fill out the Crime Information Form (PDF)and send it to the Police Department located at:221 3rd Street SWCanton, OH 44702. Scott Hamilton, a Canton Local Board of Education member convicted o . February 24, 2023, 11:24 PM. McKinley's Paris Stokes leads All-Federal League girls hoops honors. Today at 3:31 PM. She estimated that at least 10 police squad cars were parked on the narrow 10th Street NW. The Court district serves a total population in excess of 200,000 residents. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Campbell said Saturday morning that his office had sent the shot person's body to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's office for an autopsy. Special to the Canton Repository George Fraley got the autographs during a 1940 trip to New York City. TIPS trains servers, sellers, and consumers of alcohol how to prevent intoxication, drunken driving, and underage drinking. APP FEATURES: The Future of Canton: 2023 Mayoral Primary Forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. April 4 at the main stage of the Cultural Center Theater, 1001 Market Ave. N. Candidates Kimberly Bell, William Sherer II, Bill Smuckler and Thomas West will participate. Police Chief Sara Wilson said that lower staffing levels have resulted in less proactive policing, fewer traffic stops and tickets issued. Learn about speech-generating and augmentative and alternative communication devices that help people share their thoughts and feelings more easily. Authorities have yet to discuss a clear motive for the killing or torture, although it appears that the personal relationships and drugs may have played a role. It is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cleveland and 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron in Northeast Ohio on the edge of Ohio's Amish Country.As of the 2020 census, the population of Canton was 70,872, making Canton eighth among Ohio cities in population. CANTON The investigation continues into the circumstances surrounding a city police officer's fatal shooting of a 46-year-old man on 10th Street SW shortly after the new year began. more options. 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To register, call 330-854-4148 or stop by the information desk. The officer involved in the shooting was not named in the Police Department press statement. It was a night back in October that started as a normal shift for him, working as a corrections officer at the Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility in Massillon. He was living at the Correll Avenue home where two of the kidnappings and torture took place, according to court. Davis is also asking anyone who sees anything suspicious to call the Canton Police Department at 330-649-5800 or submit a tip . Do the Mu is a free monthly drop-in, hands-on intergenerational outlet for creativity. MASSILLON Massillon Lions Club will perform At the Circus for its 79th annual show March 3, 4, 10, and 11 at 7 p.m. and March 5 and 12 at 2 p.m. at the Lions Lincoln Theatre, 156 Lincoln Way E. Lions Club members, local musicians, dancers NORTON Mogadore is a 3-point shooting team. Stop by the museum at 121 Lincoln Way E anytime between noon and 2 p.m. to join instructor Susan Scheetz. CANTON The Rhythm of the Dance, an Irish step dance show, will be at the Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. N, at 7 p.m. March 15. Williams is expected to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter, gross abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence in exchange for a prison term of 12 to 15 years. The Barb Mucci became an admirer of the Mainstream Boutique brand in Canton, where she worked for years in fundraising and where she and her husband raised their family. NAVARRE The Navarre Bethlehem Township Historical Society will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday (weather permitting) in the Heritage Education building, behind the Mathews Museum, 123 High St. NW. Here's a rundown of what we know (and don't know) and who's who in the ongoing case: Joseph Pomeroy, 31, of Canton,was killed. Authorities have identified the Barth Road man killed Sunday when a car smashed into his bedroom. 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