CANTON ‒ John Strauss has lived in the area for 31 years, and he's been doing business downtown for 15 years. For him, crime has never really been an issue. "It's an extremely safe place to be," said ...

AKRON, Ohio — Business owners and city leaders in Akron are pushing back after Vice President JD Vance accused authorities of allowing crime to run rampant downtown. During a visit to Northeast Ohio ...

Vice President J.D. Vance's recent return to Ohio included a stop at the Metallus steel plant in Perry Township, where he touted President Donald Trump's new budget. Strategically, it was a smart move ...

AKRON, Ohio — U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes issued a sharp rebuke Wednesday of Vice President JD Vance’s recent remarks characterizing cities like Akron and Canton as “lawless,” calling his ...

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Strong words this week from Vice-President J.D. Vance, as he calls three Ohio communities lawless. The Vice-President, who addressed Canton steel workers, says crime in America’s ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — During his recent stop in Canton, Vice President and Ohio native JD Vance named Columbus as one city where people may not feel safe to go downtown. "How many of you all have wanted to ...

A portion of Market Avenue N and nearby side streets in downtown Canton will close for the annual Beat Massillon Parade.