Cuyahoga County

The killing of a child outside a supermarket in Northeast Ohio, has raised questions about whether the suspect fell through cracks in the mental health system.

A new report compiled by the Cuyahoga County Planning Commission compares the county with ten regions of similar size across the U.S.

Increases from the state-mandated sexennial appraisal's results ranged from a low of 15% in Hunting Valley to a high of 67% in East Cleveland.

The county settled with Cleveland Chantelle Glass, who was assaulted by two corrections officers in 2018.

A recent survey puts Cleveland's bike infrastructure slightly above the national average, but Cuyahoga County remains the most dangerous county in Ohio for cyclists.

County Council voted Tuesday to move the proposal, which would raise the tax from 1.5 cents to 3.5 cents per cigarette, to the November ballot to bolster the fund as smoking rates decline.

Cuyahoga County Council will press for more oversight under a new contract, which is expected to be signed before MetroHealth's contract expires in January.

The program in four Cleveland suburbs will embed social workers with police and fire departments to improve responses.

Cuyahoga County Council approved the settlement Tuesday, more than five years after the suit was originally filed in federal court.

The $4 million plan was devised by youth who have experienced homelessness and professionals across multiple disciplines.