Northeast Ohio is a great place for understanding how humans first settled and lived in North America, according to archeologists from Kent State University. Glaciers and Native American stories play a big part in that understanding.

Betsy Serrano embraces her diverse identity as a Hispanic-American by enjoying the benefits of being bilingual and appreciating Salvadorian and American cuisine.

The Cozad-Bates house was not a stop on the Underground Railroad — it was a training ground for abolitionists.

The Lorain County Urban League provides a new violence interruption program with a public health approach to solving gun violence.

In the program, "credible messengers" - past gun crime offenders - work with individuals in the community to find peaceful alternatives to conflict.

4-H offers a shooting sports program to Ohio kids, according to officials. Kids can also partake in the sport at 4-H camps across the state, according to officials.

The inventor of the three-way traffic light is more than just a patent number.

Homeward Bound will be open year-round, and individuals can stay overnight there in the colder months.

In the late 1940s, when housing discrimination was common, what is now Cascade Valley Metro Park included a neighborhood where African Americans could buy a home.

The International Ice Swimming Association held its sixth annual world championship last month in Italy. Ideastream Public Media's Amy Eddings talks to a friend who won five bronze medals at the event about why he enjoys swimming in near-freezing water.