The Akron Fire Fighters Association celebrated a firefighter's 16 years of service on social media, reflecting the community's appreciation for their dedication and commitment.

Lakewood and Cleveland officials met with FirstEnergy to address power outages. FirstEnergy will invest $3M in infrastructure upgrades after admitting equipment failure is the cause.

Myesha Watkins has been named the new Administrator of Cuyahoga County's Office of Violence Prevention, set to lead efforts in community-based violence prevention, effective August 11.

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that police do not need a warrant to access a suspect's single location data shared via an app, based on the third-party doctrine.

PUCO has launched an official investigation into FirstEnergy Corp's power outages in Lakewood and parts of Cleveland, following local leaders' demands for action.

Cleveland has established June 30th as Carl B. Stokes Day to honor the city's first Black mayor and his contributions to civil rights and urban renewal.

Appellate Judge Robert J. Patton has been temporarily assigned to the Supreme Court of Ohio for a case after Justice Deters's recusal, bringing his extensive experience in legal ethics and white-collar crime to the bench.

Christopher J. Hardesty is appointed as the first Executive Director of the Downtown Akron Development Corporation, tasked with driving economic growth in Downtown Akron.

Akron won its fourth All-America City Award for environmental sustainability and civic improvement efforts, marking the city's ongoing commitment to innovation and community development.

Cleveland State University's Board of Trustees will have a special meeting discussing various topics, including finances, with options for virtual attendance.

Councilwoman Rebecca Maurer released a report on improving Cleveland's Lead Safe Housing initiative, advocating for faster funding of property improvements to tackle lead poisoning.

Cleveland State University's team won the Grand Prize at the national FIERF competition for creating a superior blacksmith's hammer and excelled in all judging categories.

After a Cleveland apartment explosion, Councilman Starr expresses sympathy for 42 displaced residents and gratitude to the Red Cross. Donations are requested, and cooling shelters are provided.