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TV2 FlashCast

FlashCast: Feb. 26, 2015

TV2 News February 26, 2016

John Kost and Alex Taylor anchored this morning's FlashCast. Watch for coverage of last night's GOP debate, weather updates and a preview of Kent State's baseball and track teams.  

Car rolls over on East Main

One-car accident stops traffic on East Main Street in Kent

Vivian Feke and Dana Miller February 23, 2016

Traffic stopped along East Main Street around 9 a.m. after a black Hyundai hatchback rolled over on its side. Kent police officer, John Gormsen, said the driver of the car, Rachel Hardy, a Kent State...

New recycling bins

Portage County introduces new recycling plan

TV2 Staff February 19, 2016

KENT, Ohio — Portage County is introducing a new single-stream curbside recycling program costing about $3.1 million in eight communities.Portage County Recycling began delivering the 95 gallon carts...

Mercedes-Benz fashion week in China

Kent State students to participate in Mercedes-Benz fashion week in China

Alexa Maslowski, TV2 February 18, 2016

For the first time since 2011, Kent State design students will participate in the Mercedez-Benz China Fashion Week in Beijing, China.Ana White is one of six senior fashion design students at Kent State...

Dr. Lockwood Reynolds

How the colder weather affects heating bills

Christiana Ford February 17, 2016

With the colder weather making its way to Kent, off-campus residents should always be careful about their energy use when it comes to heat.Students may be used to spending warm nights in their parents'...

TV2's Chip Reid explains the absentee voting process from the Portage County Board of Elections. 

Early voting underway in Ohio

Ben Kindel February 17, 2016

With the March primaries approaching in just under a month, primary season is in full swing. Yesterday, Feb. 17, was the first day for Ohio residents to start early voting.Ohio has historically been a...

FlashCast: Feb. 17, 2016

February 17, 2016

FlashCast: February 17th, 2016 from KentWired.com on Vimeo.Join Pearline, Julie, Brooke and Kyleigh for today's FlashCast!

FlashCast: Feb. 17, 2016

FlashCast: Feb. 17, 2016

On Wednesday's FlashCast, Pearline Young and Julie Norton discuss tensions in Asia after China allegedly detonated missiles in the South China Sea near Taiwan, as well as a costly utility billing error...

Kyleigh Jarosinski explains how slushy road conditions can affect your ability to stop quickly on the roads. 

Tuesday forecast: driving conditions, safety tips, and a look into next week

TV2 February 16, 2016

Tuesday's newscast has team weather coverage keeping you informed and ahead of the storm.After several inches of snow accumulated Monday night and Tuesday morning, Michael Bratton and Paige Katrinchak...

TV2 News

TV2 News: Feb. 16, 2016

February 16, 2016

TV2's Michael Bratton and Paige Katrinchak anchored today's newscast with a report on the slick weather conditions from this morning, a live report of the road conditions for tonight, and a look at Portage...

Voter Registration

Preparing for the Ohio primaries, voter registration deadline approaches

Alex Taylor February 15, 2016

Tuesday, February 16, is the last day to register to vote for the Ohio primaries and there are some requirements you have to meet if you plan on voting. Some of these requirements include a valid photo...

The One Love Yoga Boutique displays some of their items as part of the For The Love Of Fashion Show in downtown Kent at the Kent State Hotel and Conference Center. Friday, Feb. 11, 2016.

College Town Kent presents second ‘For the Love of Fashion’ show

Angelo Angel February 15, 2016

College Town Kent presented its second For the Love of Fashion show at the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center Friday, February 12, 2016. For the Love of Fashion Show is an event that showcases...