Rob Powers

When the flags stop waving and the bands stop playing, some veterans can spend a lot of time in their own heads – dealing with things civilians can’t even imagine.

But a local photographer had a split second to capture The Arcade's newest memory. Alex Farmer has collected film cameras over the years.

One problem. Alex didn't know anything about the couple! By the time he tried to catch up with them, they were gone. We put out a call to identify the pair and asked you to help us find them.

OBERLIN, Ohio — Wilson Bruce Evans was a man who helped define an era and an area. Born a free African American in North Carolina, Evans settled in Oberlin, Ohio, seeking more freedoms and equality.

IPC supported four of the five NPCs that will make their Paralympic Winter Games debut at Milano Cortina 2026

But his time with the sport was short-lived, as injuries sidelined Pupu'a, and his football dream came to an end.

The national organization is partnering with local groups across the country, including a Medina County organization that was highlighted on News 5 last November.

A project is underway in Akron to help. Ground will soon be broken on the Thompson Family Veterans Village, a permanent housing development

“Wow, I know," shop owner Mary Zelek said. “Crazy!” Zelek's parents, Pete and Sylvia, opened the business in 1951, and it's been going strong ever since.

It's not just any boat — for Marv Booker, it's the one he served on years ago when he was stationed there.