Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
Good morning, Canton.
🚨 Crime
Canton police are searching for the parents of a 3-year-old boy who died early May at 3125 Gilbert Cir.
NE after he was found not breathing on May 5; Demetres Givens (42) and Jamie Thompson (37) face charges of involuntary manslaughter and endangering children with arrest warrants issued on May 9.
🎭 Culture
A two-minute video features 39 different sights and sounds from across Stark County, captured on May 7 and May 8—dates that highlight local life during spring.
It shows everyday moments that reveal the quiet culture of the area.
The Canton Classic Car Museum in downtown Canton shows vintage vehicles and many old memorabilia items — including a locally built 1922 car and one nicknamed possibly America’s ugliest car.
The museum at 123 Sixth St. SW updated its lighting and display layout — letting visitors get a close look at its historic collection.
🏈 Sports
On Monday, St. Thomas Aquinas ended its winless streak with an 11-0 softball shutout over Akron East while Sandy Valley gave defending state champion Hiland their first baseball loss with a walk-off RBI hit and Tuslaw beat East Canton 10-0.
In girls lacrosse, Hoover won 20-7 over Shaker Heights & additional spring sports scores were reported for the week.
🎉 Canton Events
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North Canton Garden Club Perennial Plant Sale
9 a.m.-2 p.m. — 520 Heatherwood St. SW — Support a local club — Find unique perennial plants nurtured by community gardeners for your own garden this season.
Fishing Derby 2025
Morning — Westbrook Veterans Memorial Park — Free entry — Cast your line for a fun-filled day of fishing and prizes for the kids.
Weekly 12 Step Group Meeting
6:30-7:30 p.m. — St. Stephens Martyr — Closed meeting — Find support and discuss recovery topics in a welcoming and accessible environment.
The Rat Pack Concert
Evening event — Gervasi Vineyard — Not specified — Experience timeless classics with fine wine in an elegant atmosphere.
Back in the Day LIVE
8-11 p.m. — Loby's Bar & Grille — Check for entry fee — Enjoy a high-energy night of hits from the 90s to today with Back in the Day.
Bluecoats Concert at Hall of Fame Ribs Burnoff
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. — Pro Football Hall of Fame — Free entry — Experience a lively performance by the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps in a festive atmosphere.
Hero Run 5K Run/Walk
7:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Perry High School — $25-45 — Participate in a looped 3.1 mile run-walk supporting community causes with awards for multiple categories.
Cleveland Keys Concert
Electrifying night — Evening — Gervasi Vineyard — Ticketed — Sing along to your favorite hits while sipping fine wine.
Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute Band
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM — Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater — Tickets available via Eventbrite — Experience the sounds of the Eagles at this captivating tribute performance.
Great Eight Race Series - Air Force Raider Run
8 AM - 11 AM — Southgate Park — All ages welcome — Challenge yourself in a 3k obstacle race and honor veterans with a special walk.
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