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Kent authorities plan ahead to make Halloween less spooky for residents

by Kathryn Monsewicz and Dylan Reynolds Kent’s annual Halloween party is quickly approaching, and authorities from the city and

Body-worn cameras are useful to law enforcement because they provide accurate and transparent footage that can be helpful in court

Juvenile crime rates in Portage County climbed in the past year despite rehabilitation efforts from the juvenile/probate division of the

When David McIntyre started at the Portage County Dog Warden’s Office in 2008, the department was bringing in about 1,000

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations (BCI) tested 62 rape kits from the city of Kent and eight rape kits

The Streetsboro Police Department takes flight from time to time with the use of the drone they received in September

A homeless man who has been caught multiple times wandering the Kent State Univerisity Campus has been arrested. This past

Stow City Council voted to hire a new dispatch coordinator and heard the concerns of citizens at their Thursday evening

A long-awaited approval by the city lead to a new building after the previous police station was approaching a hundred

A former victim’s advocate for Portage County filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking more than $500,000 in damages against