Ex-NFL receiver Rashard Higgins joined the Dallas Fire Department, transitioning from football to firefighting as a reflection of his faith and service to others.

Cleveland Fire Department members recounted their 9/11 experiences on the Fox 8 Morning Show, reflecting on aiding NYC and the enduring legacy of service.

Elyria, Ohio, commemorated the 24th anniversary of September 11th with a tribute on social media, reflecting on the day's impact and honoring those who perished and served.

The City of Cleveland is launching Hispanic Heritage Month with a series of events starting with an Opening Luncheon at City Hall on September 15 to celebrate the cultural impact of the local Hispanic community.

Bay Village's Touch a Truck event was a success, connecting families with machinery and fostering community spirit. A lost bag with personal items was found, with BVPD seeking to return it to its owner.

Christoph von Dohnányi, acclaimed conductor and former music director of the Cleveland Orchestra, died at 95, leaving a legacy of orchestral excellence.

Akron launches the first phase of a Unified Early Learning System to improve child care services, with nearly $1 million in funding and a coalition including the city government and local organizations.

The Parma Fire Department will host a Car Seat Safety Program at Station Two to help ensure car seats are properly installed and to answer safety questions.

Parma Fire Department will be conducting training exercises at 11703 West Pleasant Valley Road, according to their social media post. Residents should expect to see fire crews and apparatus during this essential preparedness training.

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.

The Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department posted a Labor Day message on social media urging safe celebrations and caution against drinking and driving.

A 17-year-old lost dog was reunited with its owner in Stark County after being found by locals and temporarily sheltered by the Jackson Township Police Department.

Cleveland's 11th District celebrated Labor Day with a parade, featuring political figures, community groups, and discussions on local concerns like housing and eldercare.