Cuyahoga Falls News

In response to the June 15 article by Linda Golz, ''Church agency suspends hot meals,'' I would like to support Joan Feaster's comments that something should have been done.

COPLEY TWP.:The Summit County Medical Examiner's Office and Copley police are investigating the Fourth of July drowning of Thomas Griebel.

MUNROE FALLS: Their taste in vintage cars varies from Fords to Chevys to Buicks, and they will only agree to disagree on who has the hottest ride.

As if chef David Russo weren't busy enough with Russo's Restaurant in Cuyahoga Falls, he has a new casual dining spot in Kent inside the Water Street Tavern.

Two people were arrested this morning after Cuyahoga Falls police and federal authorities raided a 25th Street home where they said heroin was being sold.

AKRON Robber sentenced AKRON: Summit County Common Pleas Judge Elinore Stormer sentenced Erik Mahone, 29, of Akron, to 10 years in prison on two separate charges.

CUYAHOGA FALLS.: State Road Shopping Center should be gone by fall. Cuyahoga Falls is expected to award a nearly $2 million contract Monday to demolish the run-down, vacant plaza.

What are the limits to economic cooperation? Nation-states are experiments that successfully expanded the reach of trust.

When Mike Trikilis first heard Farrah Fawcett's name, he didn't have a clue who she was.

Akron General Health System's Edwin Shaw Rehab program is moving to Cuyahoga Falls this fall from its aging facility in Lakemore, Falls Mayor Don Robart confirmed Thursday.

J.P. Weigand & Sons Inc.'s Bradley Tidemann says Alside Supply will take up 36,000 square feet in the warehouse building at Custer and Pawnee.

State Senator Kevin Coughlin issued the following statement in opposition to Governor Ted Strickland's plan to allow over 15,000 slot machines in Ohio: "The General Assembly should reject Governor Ted Strickland's proposal to allow over 15,000 video slot machines in Ohio.

Q: Can you please tell me why onion salt gets hard as a rock after being opened for a time? Is there any way to prevent this? I have tried covering the jar with plastic wrap before putting on the lid, and have even tried adding some dry rice grains, but the salt still gets hard.

Ohio State Sen. Robert Schuler - who represented all of Warren County and parts of Hamilton County - died Friday, June 19.

Apollo's Fire concerts - The musical group Apollo's Fire will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Happy Days Lodge off state Route 303 in Boston Heights.

A Cuyahoga Falls man convicted of raping and murdering his neighbor 15 years ago is set to be executed on October 8. The Ohio Supreme Court scheduled execution dates today for 3 death row inmates, including 43-year-old Lawrence Reynolds.

Asst. Prosecutor Brad Gassner talks with WTAM's Darren Toms - It's life in prison for a 26-year-old Cuyahoga Falls man who murdered his ten-week-old son.

The search for a good free meal just got a little harder for some people in Akron.

Forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht testified today that the 2007 death of the infant son of Christopher L. Hoffman was accidental, calling the actions of the young father ''unwise but innocent.'' Hoffman, 26, is charged with aggravated murder, murder, involuntary manslaughter and two counts of child endangering.

A Munroe Falls man who was sent to prison in 2007 for stealing a van from the parking lot of a Cuyahoga Falls hotel and setting it on fire, killing the two showdogs inside, is now suspected of stealing another vehicle, which was wrecked in Portage County.