Regional News Briefs — Dec. 7

AKRONVacant house fireAKRON: Akron firefighters put out a fire at a vacant 2½-story house early Tuesday at 749 Noah Ave. in the city’s West Akron neighborhood.No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.The fire was reported at 5:18 a.m.CUYAHOGA FALLSInjured Falls officer returnsCUYAHOGA FALLS: A city police officer who was injured in a crash in July is back on the job.Cuyahoga Falls police posted a picture Tuesday morning of officer Ted Davis with other officers on its Facebook page.“We are so happy to have Officer Ted Davis back in uniform,” the department wrote in a message.