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University of Akron offers full-ride scholarships to 2 men who were exonerated after 15 years in prison

Michael Sutton and Kenny Phillips had dreams of going to college in 2006, but, instead, they went to prison for a crime they didn't commit. → Read More

Feeding Medina County: weathering the storm of inflation and reduced SNAP benefits to meet increased demand

Feeding Medina County, the county's biggest food pantry, is working to meet the high demand of food insecurity. → Read More

3 men, 1 business charged in cryptocurrency scam; avoid Bitcoin of America ATMs, Cuyahoga Co. prosecutor says

The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s office and the Secret Service Field Office in Cleveland unsealed an indictment in a major cryptocurrency scam on Thursday. → Read More

New treatment for Alzheimer's Disease available, but Medicare denies unrestricted coverage for it

There are two newly-approved treatments to treat Alzheimer’s Disease, but getting them covered by medicare is a battle. → Read More

Baby critical, multiple people injured after suspected drunk driver refuses to stop for E. Cleveland PD

East Cleveland Police Chief said they followed and attempted to stop the erratic driver safely before he veered into the opposite lane and crashed into two vehicles. → Read More

House of Creole on Euclid Avenue celebrates Mardi Gras and 1 year in Cleveland on Fat Tuesday

Fat Tuesday is upon us and while the real celebration is happening down south in Louisiana, a restaurant in the middle of Downtown Cleveland is bringing the South and the heat to Northeast Ohio. → Read More

What's next for Akron Public Schools after superintendent's resignation?

Christine Fowler Mack, the superintendent of Akron Public Schools, is resigning after a school year filled with violence, a near teacher strike and contract negotiations. → Read More

New food pantry coming to Lorain County as thousands will see cut to SNAP benefits come March 1

Community resources in Lorain County are stepping up anticipating the increased need for food security when SNAP benefits are cut March 1. → Read More

2-time cancer survivor spreads Valentine's Day love to cancer patients for 5th year in a row

A two-time cancer survivor from Brunswick is giving back and spreading love for the fifth year in a row to cancer patients at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and Rainbow Babies and Children → Read More

Medina County Park District unveils expansions and upgrades for Lake Medina

These plans include outdoor amphitheater, a third entrance, indoor space for public programs and more → Read More

Portion of Downtown Massillon closed for building demolition; local businesses hurting

The ongoing demolition of two unsafe buildings on Lincoln Way in Downtown Massillon has closed off traffic for the time being, but it has also slowed foot traffic for the businesses that depend on it. → Read More

St. Jerome's School celebrates 100 years of faith and education in Cleveland's Collinwood neighborhood

As other catholic schools had to shut their doors due to low enrollment, St. Jerome's has withstood the test of time. → Read More

Hit-skip crash in Eastlake kills 20-year-old man, driver's BAC nearly double the legal limit, police say

A Lake County family is dealing with the unimaginable: the loss of their 20-year-old son and brother. Michael ‘Dylan’ Minello died Friday, the victim of a hit-and-run in Eastlake. → Read More

Public-private partnership brings affordable internet to thousands in Tuscarawas County

Dover's broadband tower will provide affordable access to approximately 2,500 homes and around 125 businesses; places that either had no internet or extremely slow internet. → Read More

'All my red flags went up': Rocky River woman believes she was targeted at Denver Airport on trip home

Earlier this month, a Rocky River woman was killing time during a layover in Denver on her way home to Cleveland However, grabbing a drink at the bar turned into a scary situation. → Read More

Cuyahoga County grand jury indicts 7 men for violent crime spree spanning 2 months

The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office announced that seven men, including two juveniles, have been indicted by a grand jury in connection to a violent crime spree lasting 2 months. → Read More

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport and northeast Ohio cities are paying to build courts to meet demand

It may be known as a sport for, well, retirees but pickleball has risen in popularity in every age group. Now, it is the fastest-growing sport in the country. → Read More

Stark County nonprofit helping women throughout the state deal with pregnancy loss

After pregnancy loss, a Stark County woman is letting others know they don't have to bear the loss on their own. → Read More

Residents of Pleasant Pointe Assisted Living bare it all for a good cause

Residents of Pleasant Pointe Assisted Living Center in Barberton did it all for a good cause in the center’s 2023 calendar. The calendar benefits 2023 graduating seniors of Barberton High School. → Read More

Thousands of Akron Public School students finished up games, school Friday not knowing if they'll return

If the Akron Education Association and the Board of Education don't come to an agreement, teacher strike starts Mon. If a strike were to occur: online learning, no sports. → Read More