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Ideastream Public Media
Two Goodyear airships will take flight passing over each of Akron's 24 neighborhoods Saturday to celebrate the new city holiday, Blimp Day.
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Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have published a new study that suggests rising temperatures due to climate change could dramatically increase heat-related heart disease in the U.S. by 2050.
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Ohio auditor candidate Annette Blackwell gave remarks Friday at the Akron Press Club. -
The leader of the group collecting signatures said they don't have his goal of 620,000 to submit the amendment to abolish Ohio property taxes. -
After a marathon 18-hour vote, the Senate has funded immigration enforcement. The GOP bill funds ICE and the Border Patrol for three years. -
Ideastream Public Media's Zaria Johnson spoke with Cleveland Metroparks' Bethany Beshire to learn more about the midge, where it comes from and what it means for Northeast Ohio's environment. -
Studies have long shown the benefits of art therapy in treating mental health and addiction. Clients in a Wooster residential treatment program attend pottery class once a month. -
Ohio lawmakers grilled lobbyists with Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft for hours Thursday. -
In 2025, Summit County saw eight domestic violence-related deaths in 2025, an increase from one or two per year since 2020. -
Refugees were notified in February that if they've been in the U.S. for more than a year without applying to become a lawful permanent resident, they would be subject to immigration detention. -
Fourteen people are facing charges in Ohio for stealing more than $50 million from Medicaid, behavioral health services, federal funds for COVID relief and individual victims across the US.
