News archive Kenmore
News of the past 30 days...
- [26-05-2012] Fallen police officer honored 50 years later
It was an emotional ceremony on Commonwealth Avenue in the Kenmore Square area at noon Friday.... - [26-05-2012] Fallen police officer honored 40 years later
It was an emotional ceremony on Commonwealth Avenue in the Kenmore Square area at noon Friday.... - [25-05-2012] Local news briefs — May 25
AKRONRobbery chargesAKRON: An Akron woman, her brother and a friend have been charged in connection with last month’s home invasion robbery on Lake Street.Tyieshia Shellman, 28, is accused of complicity to aggravated robbery,... - [23-05-2012] Local news briefs - May 23
AKRONATM robbery arrestAKRON: Akron police have arrested a teenager wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a woman at a Kenmore ATM.Derek Love, 17, was being held in the Summit County Jail on charges of aggravated robbery,... - [22-05-2012] West Bartges Street bridge getting splash of color
The new West Bartges Street bridge is getting a splash of color.Artistic Rock LLC of Cleveland is using an eco-friendly concrete stain to color the bridge that carries West Bartges Street over the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail... - [19-05-2012] Local news briefs - May 19
AKRONRobbery on videoAKRON: Akron police have posted a video of a Cuyahoga Falls woman being robbed at gunpoint at a Kenmore bank ATM.The incident early Tuesday was captured on the machine’s security camera. Police posted the video on... - [19-05-2012] Eastbound lanes of I-277/U.S. 224 to reopen
Good news, highway motorists: The eastbound lanes of Interstate 277/U.S. 224 will reopen either Sunday night or early Monday morning.That four-mile stretch of highway between Interstate 77 and the Kenmore leg of Interstate 76 has been... - [18-05-2012] Teens find body in Kenmore driveway
A pair of Kenmore teens returning home from school Thursday afternoon found a body in their driveway.Akron Police responded to a call at 3:07 p.m. and found a male with obvious signs of head trauma lying in a driveway in the 2300 block of... - [14-05-2012] Fire victim grateful for community support
Kelly Coppinger has been on a nonstop emotional roller coaster since the Kenmore home she shared with her husband and four children went up in flames the night of April 30. They lost everything.“I’ve been going crazy and trying... - [11-05-2012] Bus route change puts disabled man on Akron road
Elderly residents of Center Tower on White Pond Drive in Akron who have been upset about the loss of a bus stop at the building will have their service restored in August thanks to the efforts of a 46-year-old resident who lives... - [10-05-2012] Small post offices could have hours cut
Sixteen small post offices in rural areas of Stark, Portage, Medina and Wayne counties are among thousands nationwide that could be open only two to six hours a day.Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said the drastic reduction in hours is... - [09-05-2012] Local news briefs — May 8
AKRONBaseball paradeAKRON: The city’s third annual All-American Baseball & Softball Parade will step off at 11 a.m. Saturday on Main Street.More than 1,500 players will participate from the North Akron, Goodyear Heights, Ellet,... - [08-05-2012] Memorial garden to fallen police officers dedicated in Akron
What started as a glimmer of an idea for an Eagle Scout project two years ago has become a sacred spot where fallen police officers and a beloved area chief will be remembered.Jason Markland, then 16, decided while in a study hall in the... - [05-05-2012] Jewell Cardwell: Community support grows for Kenmore fire victims
After learning about Monday night’s fire that left a Kenmore family of six homeless, several Akron-area citizens have stepped up in “There but for the grace of God go I” fashion to help.That outreach, I’ve learned,... - [03-05-2012] Local news briefs – May 3
AKROnRobbery thwartedAKRON: A woman walked into a Mr. Hero restaurant with the intent to rob the place and ended up with a black eye instead, Akron police said.The woman entered the Mr. Hero’s at 484 W. Market St. around 5 p.m.... - [02-05-2012] Kenmore family loses home in fire; teen neighbor faces charges
The new T-shirts and shorts bought in a hurry at Walmart are all that the Coppinger children have to their name.Everything else is gone after fire and smoke ripped through their Kenmore home Monday night. A neighborhood teen is...
