Good morning, Canton.

A GlenOak High School teacher, Benjamin M.

Hughes, is on paid leave after being charged with aggravated vehicular assault for a DUI crash that seriously injured a 27-year-old man.

A 29 or 30-year-old man was fatally shot in a house in southwest Canton, with the shooter and weapon still unlocated as the investigation continues.

The Stark County Board of Elections did not certify three candidates and three issues for the May 6 primary ballot due to signature discrepancies and misleading ballot language, with a deadline for correction set for February 21.

Canton McKinley High School's boys basketball team defeated North Canton Hoover 59-56, earning a share of the Federal League championship, their first since 2021.

The Jackson High School boys basketball team secured a share of the Federal League title for the third year in a row following a 64-42 victory against Green, with standout performances from seniors Cam Weekley and Kyle Monterrubio.

Malone University's men's and women's basketball teams defeated Walsh University to complete a regular season sweep in the Mayors' Cup, with standout performances from players Erin Kaufman and Tre Baumgardner III.

Stark County celebrates its deep local swimming culture and teamwork as high school swimmers advance from sectional meets to districts, emphasizing the sport's value in building friendships, work ethic, and discipline beyond just winning races.

2025 Akron Home & Garden Show

The event features over 125 vendors showcasing cutting-edge home products and services, alongside gardens and informative presentations.

MasterWorks V: Sunday with Sibelius

Experience a classical music concert featuring works by Sibelius at Umstattd Hall in the Zimmermann Symphony Center.

Spartan DEKA Strong Challenge at COREFIT

The Spartan DEKA STRONG event at COREFIT features a series of 10 functional training zones designed to test and gamify fitness without running, allowing participants to earn their DEKA STRONG Mark.

Sunday Live Music Series with Lauren Brabson at HiHO Brewing Co.

Local artist Lauren Brabson will perform during the Sunday Live Music Series, showcasing her emotive folk music reflecting personal themes and community support.

Willy Wonka Live Performance

Experience the spectacular live performance of Willy Wonka at Players Guild Theatre, featuring inspirational music and a vibrant atmosphere.

Who's Bad: A Michael Jackson Tribute

Who's Bad delivers an electrifying tribute to the music of Michael Jackson, showcasing his legendary catalog in a powerful live performance.

The High Kings and Mary Black Concert

Renowned Irish folk musicians The High Kings and Mary Black perform together, delivering timeless melodies and captivating harmonies rooted in Irish tradition.

Community Help Event in Fohl Village

The Community Help event in Fohl Village aims to foster neighborly connections while focusing on shared interests and community safety.

Akron/Canton Seller MeetUp: Networking for eBay Success

This meetup focuses on networking for both new and experienced sellers, offering insights into starting and succeeding in online selling through eBay.

Spring Ohio Cartridge Show 2025

The Spring Ohio Cartridge Show will feature dealers and exhibitors at Courtyard Canton, providing a platform for enthusiasts to explore a range of cartridges and related products.