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Remnants of a single-car crash in front of the Burger King off of Main Street on April 4, 2016.

Car crash on East Main Street

Ian Klein April 4, 2016

East Main Car Crash from KentWired.com on Vimeo.Part of East Main St. closed Monday evening after a driver lost control of his car and crashed into a road sign, spinning out of control into the safety...

Upscale apartments to open downtown

Alexis Amato March 17, 2016

Avant 220 apartments held one of its first open houses in Bricco downtown Kent on, March 16. The purpose of the open house was to get the name of Avant 220 out to the students.Boasting “luxury living...

Kent woman arrested for stealing cats

Angelo Angel March 15, 2016

A Kent woman is in police custody after breaking into an animal shelter to steal back her two cats.Kristeen Pascoe was arrested on March 11 after she was linked to a pair of break-ins at an adjacent buildings.The...

Evan Paul, dressed in a full green suit, gets in a selfie with two girls outside of the Venice Cafe in downtown Kent on Patrick's Day on March 17, 2015.

Downtown bars celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Anne-Marie Colant March 15, 2016

Bars throughout Kent will begin St. Patrick's Day early with some opening as early as 5:30 a.m. Here is our guide to St. Patty’s Day in Kent.Brewhouse Pub on North Water street will open it’s doors...

Kent State students create Kent Cares to support student veterans

Anne-Marie Colant and Samantha Meisenburg March 1, 2016

Supporters of Student Veterans of America (SSVA) is a movement for those wanting to help student veterans transition into the classroom.New to the Kent community, SSVA is a local affiliate of Student Veterans...

CEO Magazine ranks Kent State program

Caroline Licata March 1, 2016

The executive MBA program at Kent State received a global tier one ranking by CEO Magazine for 2016.The EMBA program at Kent State is an Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business accredited...

Secret Cellar hosts “Attraction: Is it just a chemical reaction?”

Ariel Reid February 25, 2016

The Secret Cellar, a 1920s speakeasy inspired bar in downtown Kent, hosted an hour-long event on Wednesday night about how chemicals and the brain affect the feeling of love.Heather Caldwell, a professor...

Construction workers leave the site of the 345 Flats on the corner of Summit and Depeyster Street on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016.

Summit Street Construction

Taylor Kerns February 24, 2016

One-way, one-lane eastbound traffic on Summit Street will begin March 7.East Summit Street, which has been identified as a high-traffic, high-accident area and a dangerous corridor for pedestrians, is...

Sophomore Rachel Stypinski performs her balance beam routine in the M.A.C. Center on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016.

Consistency leads to season-highs and a win for the Kent State gymnastics team

Elise Kogelnik February 21, 2016

Representing Kent State's gymnastics team, sophomore Rachel Stypinski executed her routine, stuck the landing and tied sophomore Ali Marrero for first place on the uneven bars at 9.825.Stypinski moved...

Kent State sophomore pitcher Ronnie Ladines pitched all five innings of Kent States 12-2 win over the University of Akron at the Diamond at Dix on Friday, April 10, 2015, allowing just 4 hits and 2 runs.

Kent State softball ties for best start in program history

Nick Buzzelli February 21, 2016

After taking four out of five games at the Upstate Invitational in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the Kent State softball team (9-1) has tied the program record for the best 10 game start to a season.In...

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...

Women’s golf holds sixth place in Puerto Rico

Eric Conway February 16, 2016

Rough winds and rain held the Flashes in sixth place after the second round of the Lady Puerto Rico Classic in Rio Grande. The team has a sixth player competing individually.The five Flashes competing...