Lorain County will not renew its radio tower lease with CCI but assures no disruption in public safety communication, maintaining interoperability with local agencies.

Akron seeks proposals for revamping its former school HQ, aiming for projects that maintain the building's heritage, enhance the downtown area, and start redevelopment quickly upon acquiring the property "as is".

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Abigail Blackburn and Michael Klein to the Cleveland State University Board of Trustees, with Blackburn serving until May 2027 and Klein serving ex officio.

Matthew P. Carroll is appointed as Shaker Heights' new CAO and Clerk of Council, succeeding the retiring Jeri Chaikin. He brings extensive public service experience to the role.

Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne has appointed Levine Ross as the new director of the Office of Homeless Services, effective September 8, 2025.

Early voting for the Cuyahoga County September 9 primary begins, with residents voting on local government seats and adjustments such as new polling locations and ward boundaries.

Akron prepares for its Third Annual City Festival on August 31, featuring a parade, entertainment, and family activities to celebrate and support students for the new school year.

Recent immigration enforcement in Ohio led to charges for illegal reentry against individuals from Honduras and Mexico, with two Mexican citizens sentenced to time served. The cases stem from DOJ's "Operation Take Back America."

Cleveland Heights mayor's wife, Natalie McDaniel, indicted for trespassing after surveillance video showed her entering a home uninvited.

Cleveland State University has ended its U-Pass program due to House Bill 96, prompting debate on the interpretation of the law and leading to discussions for an alternative transit solution for students.

Chris Ronayne was appointed the first-ever Chair of the Great Lakes Regional Forum by NACo President J.D. Clark, focusing on regional challenges and collaborations.

Cleveland's Mayor announced a new firefighter contract with a 21% pay raise over three years, pending city council approval.

Cleveland State University's Board of Trustees will discuss several sensitive matters in executive session during a retreat, with limited public insight into the proceedings.