Stark County

The Canton Police Department's internal review of the incident found the officer, Brandon Momirov, violated the department's use of force policy, according to a press release.

A pilot program from the Greater Stark County Urban League is teaching police officers Spanish to better communicate with the county's growing Spanish speaking population.

The community is still reeling from a couple instances of police using aggressive tactics toward Black men, including an officer deploying his K-9 on a man who was on the ground and complying with police orders in May and the death of Frank Tyson while being arrested in April.

Entrepreneurship in Ohio is growing and many colleges provide students with programs to foster that growth.

The Stark County Sheriff's Office has launched SPIDR Tech. The department says the technology automatically sends text messages to people who call 911 with information, resources and updates on the case as they occur.

The new Stark County Community Pulse Report finds residents feel relatively the same about the county as they did a year ago.

Canton officials and Stark County's park district are teaming up to turn the site of an old wastewater plant in Pike township into a new park.

Experience the influence of Egyptian culture on Western fashion or enjoy an old-fashioned egg hunt at the Akron Zoo. Make the most of art and spring weather in Northeast Ohio with these and other suggestions for the weekend.

Four parcels in Northeast Ohio will be preserved as part of the latest round of funding from the Clean Ohio Green Space Conservation Program.

Mayor Thomas Bernabei announced late last year he will not seek a third term in 2023 as mayor of Canton and a number of candidates have signed on to run for the seat.