ROOTSTOWN, Ohio — After a trip to the Division III district girls basketball final last season, Rootstown had a feeling this could be a big year. The Rovers led Keystone by seven points at ...

Rootstown head coach Joe Leonard had the Crusaders well scouted. He is an AAU coach whose team, the Xtreme, includes Belden and her Crusader teammate and cousin, Lily Belden.

Rootstown's inside-out game kicked in as the afternoon progressed, including six 3-pointers in the second half. The Rovers had to turn outside given the Bulldogs' size advantage, which produced ...

ROOTSTOWN, Ohio (WOIO) - A bus crash in Rootstown ended in the arrest of one person Wednesday afternoon. A Facebook post from the school reports that a bus was involved in a minor accident going ...

ROOTSTOWN, Ohio (WJW) — Race and high school football came to a head at an explosive school board meeting in one local community. Emotions ran high at a Rootstown special school board meeting ...

Rootstown's first girls basketball state appearance was one to remember. With Fort Frye leading by three points late in the third quarter, the Rovers responded with 11 straight points to secure a ...

ROOTSTOWN, Ohio -- Police said a 55-year-old man killed himself Tuesday after he and his wife were charged with child endangering in connection with growing marijuana.

ROOTSTOWN, Ohio — Some people in Rootstown are now calling for the superintendent to step down after his handling of an alleged racial issue on the gridiron. A group gathered outside the high ...

ROOTSTOWN, Ohio — After a trip to the Division III district girls basketball final last season the Rootstown Rovers had a feeling this could be a big year. They led Keystone by seven points at ...