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I cover Cuyahoga Falls, Fairlawn, Bath, Copley and the Montrose area. My email is ahelms@thebeaconjournal.com.
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Temporary water shutoff planned for part of Richfield on July 8

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By April Helms Verified
| Akron Beacon Journal Verified
Richfield officials are advising that Cleveland Water has scheduled a water shutoff for Wednesday, July 8, starting at around 8 p.m. and lasting four to six hours.
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Temporary water shutoff planned for part of Richfield on July 8

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By April Helms Verified
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April Helms, Akron Beacon Journal Thu, July 2, 2026 at 10:06 AM UTC Richfield officials are advising that Cleveland Water has scheduled a water shutoff for Wednesday, July 8, starting at around 8 p.m. and lasting four to six hours. A part of the Wheatley Road area will experience a temporary water shutdown on July 8. The impacted area includes: Wheatley Spur and Prairie Vista Court. Glencairn. True North at 4035 Wheatley Road. Nexen Tire at 4014 Wheatley Road. McDonald's at 3921 Wheatley Road.
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Josiah Harris, 15, died trying to protect friend and dog, aunts say

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By Derek Kreider Verified, April Helms Verified
| Akron Beacon Journal Verified
July 1, 2026, 5:19 p.m. ET Pocah Alexis said her nephew's death isn't a clear-cut case of self-defense. Josiah Harris, 15, was shot and killed by a 14-year-old neighbor the evening of June 30 in the 1200 block of Packard Drive in Akron. Josiah's dog, a Cane Corso, mistook the neighbor boy for an intruder when the boy entered the house without knocking and tried to defend the home, Alexis said.
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