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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 03:10 pm

Summit County News

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Twinsburg Police Officer Killed In The Line of Duty

BREAKING NEWS: Twinsburg, OH - A Twinsburg Police Officer was shot and killed in the line of duty Sunday morning and police have arrested one suspect.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Twinsburg, OH

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Ohio.com

Sheriff seeks help in finding missing sex offenders

The Summit County Sheriff's Office is asking for help in locating eight convicted sex offenders who haven't been reporting their whereabouts to authorities and are missing.

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Related Topix: Akron Metro, Akron, OH

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Cleveland.com

Spraying to kill mosquitoes resumes in Summit County

Summit County Health District crews will spray insecticides Sunday in Clinton and New Franklin; Monday in Coventry Township and Northfield; Tuesday in Stow; Wednesday in Lakemore, Mogadore and Springfield ...

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Related Topix: Clinton, OH, New Franklin, OH, Northfield, OH, Stow, OH, Lakemore, OH

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WKYC-TV

Akron: Bow hunters to be used to curb deer population in Metro Parks

The Summit County Metro Parks says it will turn to bow hunters to help bring the deer population under control this fall.

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Related Topix: Cleveland Metro, Akron Metro, Akron, OH, Twinsburg, OH, Richfield, OH

News Journal

Autopsy: No evidence burned man beaten

MANSFIELD -- An autopsy Monday showed a homeless man who claimed he had been beaten and left to to die in a burning house suffered only from fatal burns.

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Related Topix: Mansfield Metro, Mansfield, OH, Akron, OH, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Officer.com

Ohio Officer Shot, Killed During Traffic Stop

A Twinsburg police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop early Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Twinsburg, OH, Bedford Heights, OH

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Maple Heights Press

Twinsburg officer killed on duty Joshua Miktarian was 1993 graduate of Tallmadge High School

Twinsburg Police Officer Joshua Miktarian, 33, was shot and killed following a traffic stop near the intersection of S.R. 91 and Glenwood Drive just before 2 a.m. Sunday.

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Related Topix: Bedford Heights, OH, Twinsburg, OH, Cleveland Metro

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

Father pleads not guilty in baby's death

An Akron man pleaded not guilty this morning to a charge of aggravated murder in the death of his 2-month-old son.

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Related Topix: Akron Metro, Akron, OH

Sat Jul 12, 2008

WKYC

10 indicted in Ohio mortgage fraud probe

Ten people have been charged with mortgage fraud based on an investigation of four separate cases in northeast Ohio.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Cuyahoga County, OH

WSYX

2,000-flag display honors military in Akron

More than 30,000 visitors are expected in Akron during a weekend display of 2,000 U.S. flags honoring the military.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

Cleveland.com

Supreme Court orders Summit County man's execution

Richard Cooey gestures during an interview in July 2003 at the Mansfield Correctional Institution in Mansfield, Ohio, where he has been on death row.

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Related Topix: Mansfield Correctional Institution, State Prisons, Akron, OH

WFMJ-TV Youngstown

Repeat Drunk Driver Sentenced AGAIN in Mahoning County

A man caught driving drunk for the 13-th time is sentenced for the *second time* in Mahoning County Court.

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Related Topix: Mahoning County, OH

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

Akron man guilty of murder and assault in home invasion

A 19-year-old Akron man is facing at least 18 years in prison after being convicted Tuesday of murder and felonious assault in a Summit County jury trial.

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Related Topix: Cleveland Metro, Akron Metro, Akron, OH, Violent Crime

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Medina County Gazette

Red Cross units merge

' For about 90 years, Medina County had two separate Red Cross units: the Medina County chapter of the Red Cross and the Wadsworth Red Cross.

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Related Topix: Medina County, OH, Wadsworth, OH

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

Man arraigned on gun charge in fatal shooting

A 27-year-old Akron man was arraigned Monday morning on weapons charges and other alleged offenses in what police have called an ''officer-involved'' fatal shooting early Saturday on Celina Avenue.

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Related Topix: Akron Metro, Akron, OH

Sun Jul 06, 2008

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Authorities Looking For Missing Family

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Akron Beacon Journal

Father of 12 killed in Akron shooting

An Akron man was shot and killed early Saturday morning in what police are describing as an ''officer-involved shooting.'' Jeffery Stephens, 42, died shortly before 5 a.m. on the sidewalk near the Celina Avenue ...

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Related Topix: Akron Metro, Akron, OH, Violent Crime

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

Suspect wanted in Akron killing is off streets

An Akron man - wanted in the slaying of 22-year-old Darvon Wallace - has turned himself in to police.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Akron Metro, Akron, OH

Wed Jul 02, 2008

City of Akron

Akron Hits the Trail for Another Summer

Mayor Don Plusquellic today kicked-off the city's third annual History Trails project for families, featuring a 32-page color brochure highlighting the stories of the city's 21 neighborhoods.

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Related Topix: Akron Metro, Akron, OH

WKYC

Summit County: Medical examiner investigates construction worker's death

The Summit County Medical Examiner is investigating the death of a construction worker who died while operating a piece of heavy machinery.

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