Ohio faces a boarding crisis in emergency rooms, with prolonged waiting times possibly worsening due to projected health care system losses. Rural ERs struggle with doctor shortages, with some not having physicians on-site 24/7.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is probing an officer-involved shooting in Hudson, where a police officer shot a man wielding a hammer who had confronted drivers.

Cleveland expects a hot weekend with dry conditions and possibly reaching the lower 90s, followed by increased heat and humidity before a cold front potentially brings storms and cooler weather next week.

Dr. David Anderson from Cleveland State University was awarded the 2025 Outstanding Contributions to Education in Clinical Chemistry Award by the ADLM for his significant impact on the field.

The National Weather Service in Cleveland predicts a weak trough and high pressure in Ohio, with scattered showers and storms, and warm temperatures continuing into the weekend.

Lorain County offers free training on lead renovation and abatement, in collaboration with the Ohio Department of Development, at the Lorain County Community College Spitzer Conference Center.

A traffic crash on the 7900 block of Portage St NW in Stark County caused road closures and required emergency response. Details are limited, with updates to follow.

Ohio city leaders dispute Vice President JD Vance's remarks labeling their downtown areas as lawless, citing statistics and local sentiments that contradict his claims.

Ford recalls over 312,000 vehicles due to a power brake assist defect that may cause increased stopping distances.

An Akron resident won a $1 million annuity from the Ohio Lottery after buying a 50th Anniversary Millions ticket, opting for a $360,000 cash payout after taxes.

The Cleveland Police is holding a recruitment event in mid-August, providing a fast-tracked application process with possible pre-conditional offers and a $5,000 signing bonus. Applicants must pre-register via a QR code.

Cleveland State University prepares for VikesFEST, an event that fosters community during its Week of Welcome, featuring live music, activities, and local food for students and families.

Youngstown is replacing lead water lines with a $1.2 million grant, starting in the Buckeye Platt - Cottage Grove area, to provide safe drinking water.