Summit County Jail

Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro delivered her 2018 State of the County address Thursday. An audience of nearly 1,000 gathered at the John S. Knight…

A commission appointed to study ways to make the Summit County jail safer has released its report. Its recommendations include adding staff, improving…

Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, August 28:FBI alleges bribes, extortion by ex-Ohio House SpeakerBill would send federal money recouped from…

Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, May 15:No criminal charges in Summit County Jail inmate's death, sheriff concludes;Northside Marketplace…

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, November 3rd:Metro RTA board VP resigns amid possible conflict of interest;Bill to add photos to food stamp…

Here are your morning headlines for Friday, October 6th:University of Akron entices out-of-state students with lower tuition;Case gets federal grant to…

Here are your morning headlines for Monday, October 3rd:Cleveland moves ahead with planned downtown arts district;Summit County unanimously approves jail…

Summit County Council will consider a proposal today to form a task force examining how to improve conditions in the county jail, a month after an inmate…