Lakewood City Council seeks volunteers for boards to aid in city development and sustainability, including positions on CASE, the Planning Commission, and the Tree Advisory Board.

A 16-year-old boy in Lorain is accused of shooting his mother in the head, resulting in her death. He fled but was later arrested and charged with murder.

Akron's Labor Day Parade proceeded under increased security due to online threats, with a smaller route and vigilant measures to ensure community safety.

Police are investigating an assault on two students after a Fairport Harbor football game. Nicholas Bosna has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Three people died in two related crashes on the Ohio Turnpike, involving a truck hitting a tow truck, and a subsequent collision in the traffic backup.

A 34-year-old woman named Sarah Gehringer died in a crash in Vermilion, Ohio, after her vehicle struck a pole and trees. Drugs and alcohol might be factors.

Westwood Elementary experienced a quick lockdown due to a gun report. Daymarion Donte Whitten was arrested with a gun in the parking lot. His firearm had an altered serial number.

The Tuscarawas County community is rallying support for Mayson White, a paralyzed high school football player, with fundraising and "whiteout" events.

Ohio Governor DeWine visited Huron Primary School to celebrate a new health clinic, funded by a $330,000 grant, offering comprehensive services to students.

The Akron Zoo's white-cheeked gibbon family welcomed baby Leuco, named by the gibbon parents in a public contest, boosting conservation awareness for the endangered species.

The Cleveland Division of Police concluded their senior walk program, fostering relationships with the elderly through regular walks and talks, as shared on their Facebook page.

Ohio Highway Technician Petar Mlinac, featured in an ODOT social media post, shares the dangers road workers face and urges drivers to be vigilant for their safety.

Lakewood Police introduced "Coffee With A Vet," a program fostering dialogue between police veterans and the veteran community, emphasizing kinship and support.