Witnesses in Karen Read murder trial describe what they did & didn’t see outside Canton home A witness in the Karen Read murder trial testified on Tuesday that she saw a “blob” near the road as she left a party at the Albert family’s home before John O’Keefe’s lifeless body was found outside in January […]
The daughter of a man who owned a home in Canton where the lifeless body of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe was found in the snow in January 2022 will return to the stand Tuesday for Day 11 of witness testimony in the Karen Read murder trial. Read’s attorneys are trying to connect Albert to […]
CANTON ‒ A 40-year-old man from the city’s southwest section has been indicted on a charge of aggravated murder, accused of shooting of another man, 67, in the 800 block of Fifth Street SW on Jan. 29. Lionel I. Lipkins is also charged with aggravated burglary, felonious assault and having weapons under disability. Two charges […]
CANTON ‒ Mild weather is in the forecast for today, but that could change by Tuesday when there is a chance for severe thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. Today’s high temperature is forecast to be near 72 degrees with a northeast wind around 7 mph. Monday night is expected to bring a chance […]
CANTON ‒ If city officers would have viewed Frank Tyson as a man having a mental-health episode ‒ someone needing help ‒ then Tyson may not have died face down on the floor after being handcuffed during his April 18 confrontation with police. Many expressed that view or something similar during Wednesday night’s community town […]
On May 8, 1897, South Dakota Senator Richard F. Pettigrew introduced a bill on the floor of the senate. Its purpose was to establish “an Indian insane asylum” at Canton. The bill was read twice and passed on to the committee on Indian affairs, which Pettigrew headed. The bill suggested that indigenous people could not […]
NAME – Jeremiah Lightner SCHOOL – Alliance Middle School RESIDENCE – Alliance AGE – 12 PARENTS – Tonya Manion, William Manion SIBLINGS – 12 SCHOOL ACTIVITIES – Soccer and wrestling NOMINATION – “We are very happy to have Jeremiah as an Aviator as he has been a wonderful contributor to the culture at Alliance Middle School […]
Authorities are searching for two masked men they say robbed a convenience store clerk at gunpoint on Tuesday morning. According to police, the 7-11 store on Washington Street was robbed around 4 a.m. this morning. The two suspects were wearing masks, a blue hoodie and a black hoodie, and were described as thin, possibly Hispanic […]
Canton Police Chief Helena Rafferty, who was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, issued a statement more than a month after she struck a person with a town-owned vehicle in Wrentham. Chief Rafferty said in a statement Monday that she was driving home in her official SUV on February 16 […]
Holly Springs Police Department is asking you to be on the lookout for two suspects. Police said the man and woman pictured are persons of interest in an open investigation. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Police said the incident happened at the Wal-Mart on Holly Springs Parkway in Canton. At […]
CANTON ‒ A Toledo man convicted of killing a 55-year-old southwest section resident in his running truck last year is facing life in prison. After less than three hours of deliberation on Thursday, a Stark County Common Pleas Court jury convicted Damon A. Mitchell of fatally shooting Steven Q. Troyer in the 1300 block of […]
NAME – McKenzie Harder SCHOOL – STEAMM Academy at Hartford Middle School RESIDENCE – Lake Township HIGH SCHOOL ALMA MATER – Lake High School COLLEGE – Kent State University FAMILY – I have a very large family who I am very close with. I have a niece, nephew and 5 siblings. McKenzie Harder, seventh-grade science teacher […]